Corinne Baum
US denies that IRGC destroyed three F-35s, after Iran claims it killed US soldiers -report
Biden warned Trump that Israel 'won't miss chance' to escalate Gaza war to Iran strikes - report
Russia seeks additional 30,000 North Korean soldiers to fight in Ukraine, Zelensky claims
US, Ukraine pushing to bring Russia back to negotiating table, hopeful for partial ceasefire
Ukrainian officials believe that Russia is unlikely to end the war full stop and think that a partial ceasefire, which has been floated before, seems like the most realistic option.
Kremlin warns against optimism on peace after Rubio, Lavrov meet in Manila
Rubio said that it was a challenge to find an "end that both sides can accept," but that the US is "prepared to play that role in a positive way."
Israel's $50 million influence campaign reaches beyond Iran ceasefire - report
As 69% of US adults hold an unfavorable opinion of the Israeli government, Israel has spent an all-time high on hasbara at roughly $730 million, over four times the sum allowed in 2025.
‘Viceroy’ of Venezuela: Rubio runs Caracas with total deference from interim president - report
Marco Rubio has been running Venezuela's finances, government, and natural resources without stepping foot in the country, dozens of sources told the NYT.
Trump in trouble? How Graham's death, McConnell's illness could affect US Senate after midterms
With Graham dead, McConnell still in the hospital, and midterms approaching, it looks like the Republicans' supermajority in Congress could shift.
Oman seeks dual-route Strait of Hormuz deal as Trump demands Iran admit ship attacks
Notably, Iran and Oman are reportedly discussing a potential statement on opening a “median lane” in the Strait of Hormuz for free and full movement, Axios reported.
Sina Kazemi's family says regime stole his future, leaving only unanswered questions - interview
“Iranian lives matter. Iranians are not just numbers in headlines," Kazemi family members who live outside of Iran told the Post. "The world must not look away."
Trump pushes Putin, Zelensky toward talks as Ukraine claims to end Russia's territorial advantage
In Ankara, Zelensky pressed NATO allies for "effective anti-ballistic systems and missiles," and emphasized that ballistic missiles were "Russia's last major advantage."
A soldier of his people by his own choice: Who was Ermia Lachiani, murdered by the Iranian regime?
“In general, Ermia cared more about the suffering of others and his fellow human beings than about himself,” his mother told The Jerusalem Post.
Soccer fan Mehdi Eskandarian gave his life fighting for his kids' future, a free Iran - interview
“If we don't go into the streets for Iran’s freedom today, one day our children will have to do it instead. Today it is our lives, so that they may have a better future," he told his wife in January.