Middle East
Russia unlikely to join Iran in war against Israel, US - opinion
Russia balances regional influence without engaging in a full-scale war alongside Iran.
UK bans Al Quds Day march in London over terror and security concerns
Israel’s 'Blue and White' Middle East reshapes power as Iran weakens, Turkey worries - opinion
Qatar intercepts missile, drones fall near Dubai airport, wounding four
Syria appoints key Kurdish commander Sipan Hemo as deputy defense minister
As a deputy, Sipan Hemo will focus on an area in eastern Syria.
Iran may deploy naval mines in Strait of Hormuz, US intelligence believes - report
Iran’s naval mine stock isn’t known, though according to CBS, estimates have ranged from 2,000 to 6,000 units.
The enemy of Islamism has already lost the war, they just don't know it yet - opinion
Decades of radical Islamic ambition ended in ruin, and what remains is securing victory.
Two Hezbollah missiles hit central Israel, interceptors missed, no warning sirens sounded
Also, the IDF said that the technical failure did not occur because of some new kind of Iranian technology, but rather the missiles fired were weapons the IDF is acquainted with.
Witkoff: It was clear Iran wasn't seeking diplomatic settlement to this conflict
Witkoff added that Iran began negotiations with the US claiming that it had enough material to make eleven bombs.
Isolationism endangers the US as radical ideologies rise internally and abroad - opinion
Ignoring rising radical ideologies abroad and at home puts the US's freedom and security in danger.
Amid Iran war, many Israel's seniors can't reach safety, and there is no plan to help - opinion
When missiles fall, hundreds of thousands of Israeli seniors cannot reach safety, and the state still has no plan to protect them.
Swiss antisemitism report: Online hate up by 36.9%, real-world incidents fall in 2025
Switzerland saw a 36.9% rise in online antisemitism in 2025, despite real-world incidents dropping. The trend poses growing challenges for Jewish life and safety in the country.
Wall Street slips as escalation in Middle East war with Iran fuels energy, inflation concerns
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and top US general Dan Caine suggested that strikes against Iran were intensifying.
'Why didn't he think of us?' Family of Iran strike victim mourns preventable death
“When the siren sounded, he went outside. From the first day of the war, I begged him, ‘Go into the shelter,’ but he didn’t listen,” Yevgeny told Walla.
