JERUSALEM — Israeli authorities barred Palestinian worshippers from observing Eid al-Fitr prayers at the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in Jerusalem’s Old City, citing security concerns amid ongoing … Read more
The Middle East remains on high alert Friday as tensions escalate following a series of retaliatory strikes between Israel and Iran, and extending to involve other … Read more
Washington is considering a move that could temporarily ease global oil prices amid heightened tensions in the Middle East: releasing roughly 140 million barrels of Iranian … Read more
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Israel pounded Tehran with airstrikes Friday as Iranians marked Nowruz, or the Persian New Year, in the midst of a … Read more
The escalating conflict between Israel and Iran took a sharp turn on Thursday as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu signaled the need for a ground offensive … Read more
The strategic Strait of Hormuz is once again at the center of international concern as tensions escalate in the region, prompting a joint response from several … Read more
Washington D.C. – As the conflict in Iran intensifies, a growing rift between the United States and Israel has emerged over the continued targeting of Iranian … Read more
The escalating conflict in the Middle East took a complex turn Friday as U.S. President Donald Trump appeared to walk back earlier reports suggesting potential troop … Read more
WASHINGTON — The meeting between President Donald Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Thursday, March 19, 2026, was marked by an awkward exchange when … Read more
Stocks edged higher in overnight trading Thursday, a muted response to easing tensions in the Middle East, as investors continue to weigh the potential economic fallout … Read more
Iran carried out the first known executions linked to the nationwide protests that began in late December, state media reported Thursday. Three men – Saleh Mohammadi, … Read more
On February 28, 2026, Iran suffered coordinated missile attacks from Israel and the United States. The breakdown of diplomatic negotiations on the Iranian nuclear program was … Read more