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Middle Israel: From Venezuela to Iran, Trump’s doctrine is power without morality - opinion

In a swift raid, Maduro is removed from power, showcasing US might. But the moral implications of the operation leave key questions about America's foreign policy and its leadership.

‘THE PROBLEM with Maduro, as far as Donald Trump is concerned, is not his despotic record.... The problem was that Maduro disobeyed Trump’s commands on immigration, drugs, and oil.’ Here, an activist holds a poster that reads ‘Condemns Donald Trump’s military aggression in Venezuela,’
US PRESIDENT Donald Trump attends an event to sign an executive order authorizing the construction of an access road to the Ambler mining district in Alaska, at the White House, in Washington, DC, US, October 6, 2025.

Trump administration to overturn Biden's Minnesota mining ban

 FILE PHOTO: Protesters shout slogans during a demonstration following the death of Mahsa Amini in Iran, in Istanbul, Turkey, October 2, 2022.

Protests shake Iran: The US must choose its next move wisely - opinion

Iranians walk past closed shops at Tehran Grand Bazaar amid currency plunge protests.

Western leaders must back Iranian protesters, push to oust battered Islamic regime - opinion


Biden, Harris deliver remarks on Derek Chauvin verdict, Obama reacted

Former President Barack Obama, the first and only black president in US history, also reacted to the guilty verdict in the case, releasing a joint statement along with his wife, Michelle.

U.S. President Biden and Vice President Harris speak after guilty verdicts reached in trial of former Minneapolis police officer Chauvin at the White House in Washington

'Justice' but still 'a long way to go': Reaction to Chauvin conviction

Here are some initial reactions to the verdict:

Reaction to the verdict in the trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin

Former US president Obama's grandmother, Sarah, dies at 99

"My family and I are mourning the loss of our beloved grandmother, Sarah Ogwel Onyango Obama, affectionately known to many as “Mama Sarah” but known to us as “Dani” or Granny" - Barack Obama.

Sarah Hussein Obama, step-grandmother to US President Barack Obama, smiles at their homestead in the village of Kogelo, west of Kenya's capital Nairobi, July 14, 2015. US President Barack Obama visits Kenya and Ethiopia later this month. His ancestral home of Kogelo is home to Sarah Hussein Obama, h

US senators push for broader Iran deal, not return to nuclear pact

"Democrats and Republicans may have tactical differences, but we are united on preventing an Iranian nuclear weapon and addressing the wide range of Iranian behavior."

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo departs a meeting with members of the U.N. Security Council about Iran's alleged non-compliance with a nuclear deal at the United Nations in New York, U.S., August 20, 2020

Smotrich is the 'Iron Dome' Netanyahu needs to stay in power - opinion

With our corona-weakened economy, it will be even harder for Israel to resist Biden’s forthcoming demands than it was to resist Obama’s past demands.

Religious Zionist Party leader Bezalel Smotrich discusses the Law of Return

Donald Trump figurine in wax museum put away as visitors keep punching it

If wax figurines are damaged at this wax museum, they are usually sent to the factory for repairs. However, due to the coronavirus pandemic, this was not an option with the Trump dummy.

A wax figurine of former US President Donald Trump

Ex-Netanyahu adviser: We have to stop Iran’s race to the bomb

JPost One-on-One weekly 'Zoomcast': Lahav Harkov with former acting national security adviser Jacob Nagel - Episode 10

View of a damage building after a fire broke out at Iran's Natanz Nuclear Facility, in Isfahan, Iran, July 2, 2020.

Former US presidents Obama, Bush, Clinton, Carter promote vaccine in new ad

"The science is clear. These vaccines will protect you and those you love from this dangerous and deadly disease," said President Bush in one of the PSAs with Obama and Clinton.

Funeral service for the former U.S. President George H.W. Bush in Washington

Sherman: Biden interested in rejoining Iran nuclear agreement

“We are in a very different place, the geopolitics are different” in 2021 than in 2015, Sherman said.

US Under Secretary of State Wendy Sherman arrives for a meeting on Syria at the United Nations European headquarters in Geneva

Netanyahu claims ‘great ties with Democrats’ as Biden still doesn’t call

Biden has called leaders of countries around the world since becoming president, but none in the Middle East.

Will they work together again? Benjamin Netanyahu and Joe Biden in Jerusalem in 2016.