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Florida man indicted for federal hate crimes in attempted mass shooting targeting Jews at AIPAC
According to court records, Pemberton armed himself with an AR-15 kitted with a silencer and traveled to an AIPAC office on 23 Dec, 2024, where he attempted to target the organization's employees.
Gulf states hesitant to fund $300b. Iran reconstruction, worried of reinforcing regional rival
Middle East reroutes its energy networks as region navigates shifting sands - analysis
Trump pauses Senate efforts to confirm Jay Clayton as Director of National Intelligence - report
Trump signs MoU as Iran says uranium will remain in country, IDF's Lebanon attacks 'breach' deal
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei said that the country's defensive capabilities "will not be discussed in any process or with any party."
VP Vance confident that Israel will join Iran agreement 'further down the road'
"This agreement is going to make Israel safer, going to make the entire region safer. We feel quite confident that the Israelis are going to be brought in," Vance said in a CBS interview.
Iran says Lebanon is integral part of peace deal with US
Esmaeil Baghaei said diplomatic visits to regional countries are on the agenda for Tehran, before the signing of the agreement due on Friday in Geneva, Switzerland.
'Iranians have no problem lying': Israeli expert on Tehran's nuclear program says amid coming deal
"The nuclear issue, they did not deal with it. Regime change, obviously not. Missiles, obviously not. The proxies, obviously not. They are not included in the agreement," Vilan said.
Don't forget the people: The Iran ceasefire must protect civilians - opinion
As details emerge about a signed agreement between the United States and Iran, there still may be room to protect the Persian people from the Iranian regime's proxies..
Trump regulatory probe finds US lenders may have 'debanked' people on political grounds
The accused banks deny political bias, instead citing risk management however, Trump and other Republicans allege discrimination.
Ebola risk for FIFA World Cup is 'extremely low', but US host cities are prepared, experts say
US hospitals and agencies have enhanced preparedness due to the Ebola outbreak in the DRC. Officials note that "Ebola isn't airborne and doesn't spread through casual contact."
Five twists that will determine if Trump's Iran deal will benefit Israel long term - analysis
There are five key aspects to Trump's deal that are critical for Israel on Iran and Hezbollah.
As China's regional influence expands so does it's strike capacity over Australia, says think tank
"China's military build-up is reshaping the balance of power in ways that affect Australian security regardless of China's ability to strike Australian territory," the Lowy Institute said.
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.
