A U.S. official says the United States conducted defensive strikes on some Iranian targets in the Strait of Hormuz. Iranian ...

Mediators met for a third consecutive day of talks on Sunday in the latest diplomacy push aimed at preventing a resumption of ...

In our news wrap Friday, the White House says Melania Trump brokered a localized ceasefire deal in the Ukrainian city of Oleshky, Romania's president blamed Russia for a drone strike that sank a cargo ...

Want to get the Morning Brief by email? Click here to sign up.Monday, Nov. 2, 2026 Some key things to watch today:9:30 a.m., 10 a.m. and 11 a.m.: Parliamentary meetings: joint ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has dominated his country’s politics for the last four decades, and his influence will not end even if Israelis vote him out of office. Over the course of his ...

The controversial Israeli prime minister could lose Tuesday. His closest rival might differ on style more than substance.

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Assal Rad’s ‘Don’t Say Palestine’ is a masterpiece on language distortion and dishonesty, combining brilliant analysis with ...

Despite Israel's inconclusive elections and the absence of a clear political winner, Lebanon doesn't anticipate a significant ...

Moments before a BNSF freight train hurtled through a downtown Puyallup crossing, a couple in a car noticed a man in an electric wheelchair stuck trying to cross the tracks. A man jumped out of the ...

World Jewish Congress chief says Israel risks losing US and Diaspora support, backs Eisenkot if forced to choose; recounts rupture with Netanyahu and secret Syria talks that PM abandoned at finish lin ...