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The civilizational divide: European Right aligned with Israel, America's Right aligned with Left
By treating the war against the IRGC as a foreign entanglement engineered by a foreign power, the isolationist Right and the progressive Left are actively undermining the West’s collective defense.
Syrian FM visits Beirut after Trump suggests Damascus should fight Hezbollah
Syria forms first post-Assad parliament to kickstart new era of 'managed democracy'
US resumes transfer of American currency to Iraq after Iran-related suspension - report
Middle East holds its breath as US, Iran near potential deal signing 'within 24 hours' - analysis
As talks of yet another US deal with Iran progress, countries in the Middle East are left to wait and see if regional stability will materialize.
JCPOA 2.0: Trump's deal risks undercutting efforts against the Iranian threat - editorial
It is not enough for Israeli officials to say that Trump understands Israel’s position. This is not a great deal. It is a dangerous one.
IDF preparing to stop Lebanon ground advance amid pending US-Iran deal - report
The IDF's 36th Division has continued to push north in Lebanon, according to KAN, with some reports saying they have neared the large Lebanese city of Nabatieh.
Qatar sent 'secret deal' to Iran in order to avoid strikes on energy infrastructure - report
An official described the report as an example "of how hedging works behind the scenes with Gulf states and their communications with Iran.”
US military shoots down Iranian attack drones in Hormuz, CENTCOM confirms
US President Donald Trump warned Iran on Friday against firing more drones at ships attempting to transit the strait, saying Tehran "better get their act together."
This rabbi made history in the civil rights era, I had to tell his story - opinion
Since his jail time in St. Augustine, Rabbi Secher has dedicated his life to tikkun olam, repairing the world.
Trump tells Netanyahu it's time for war to end, calls Iran deal 'great' - report
Axios cited a source with direct knowledge of the call who said Netanyahu, who is not directly involved in US-Iran talks, was caught off guard by the pending agreement.
US ground mission to capture Iran's uranium paused by Trump - report
One source told CNN that the potential mission involved "lots of risk," including potentially severe retaliation from the Islamic Republic.
FIFA World Cup 2026 to break records with 3.7 million tons of carbon emissions, Israeli firm finds
The tournament is being staged across three different countries, Canada, the US, and Mexico - a first in World Cup history, meaning teams and fans will have to travel extensively between host cities.
South Asian, Gulf leaders raced to stop Trump striking Iran, presented him with deal - report
On Thursday night, Trump held a virtual tele-rally for Burt Jones, saying, "I don't know if you heard, but we ended the war with Iran today, and they agreed they will never have a nuclear weapon."
