Carriers deployed. Diplomats in Geneva. And contingency plans for weeks of strikes. The U.S.–Iran standoff is entering a dangerous phase. The U.S. military is preparing for...
One city. Two crises. U.S. envoys head to Geneva for high-stakes talks on Iran and the Ukraine war. Two separate rounds of high-level diplomacy — focused...
The U.S. is moving its largest aircraft carrier into the Middle East — a strategic signal as diplomacy with Tehran edges toward crisis. The Pentagon is...
A major reshuffle at one of the world’s largest port operators — DP World names new leadership as it eyes long-term growth. DP World announced Friday...
A mid-air moment of diplomacy: Trump calls for Netanyahu’s pardon — Herzog answers at 30,000 feet. Israeli President Isaac Herzog pushed back Thursday after U.S. President...
Iran intensified arrests of political figures and activists on Monday even as it signaled continued openness to nuclear negotiations with the United States, underscoring Tehran’s dual...
An Iranian court has sentenced Nobel Peace Prize laureate and prominent human rights activist Narges Mohammadi to six years in prison on charges of “gathering and...
WASHINGTON / MUSCAT — The United States has urged its citizens to leave Iran immediately, citing rising security risks as Washington and Tehran resume high-stakes talks...
Bombed reactors. Nationwide protests. Open threats of war. Now Iran and the US meet again in Oman — with the nuclear clock ticking. DUBAI — Iran...
Washington is warning. Baghdad is pushing back. Iraq’s next prime minister could decide far more than its next government. Former Iraqi prime minister Nouri al-Maliki has...
Putin’s Calculated Distance from Iran Exposes the Limits of Russia’s Alliances. Alliances built on convenience rarely survive real pressure. The current standoff between Washington and Tehran...
Trump Warns Iran on Nuclear Reset as U.S. Carrier Group Deploys to Middle East. WASHINGTON / DAVOS — The United States is deploying a major aircraft...
White House Confirms Gaza Board of Peace With Turkish and Qatari Representatives as Trump Leads Transition Framework. The White House has formally unveiled the architecture of...
A rare and coordinated intervention by America’s closest Middle Eastern allies helped pull President Donald Trump back from the brink of military strikes against Iran, exposing...
More Than 2,400 Protesters Killed in Iran as Trump Warns Against Executions. Iran’s crackdown has entered its deadliest phase yet. More than 2,400 protesters have reportedly...
President Donald Trump has crossed a decisive rhetorical and strategic line on Iran, canceling all meetings with Iranian officials and openly urging protesters to “take over”...
US Military Planning Against Iran Advances as Protests Intensify and Nuclear Talks Loom. U.S. military planning for a potential operation against Iran has entered what officials...
Iran Protest Death Toll Surpasses 500 as Trump, Israel Signal Escalating Pressure on Tehran. Iran’s protest movement has entered its deadliest phase yet, with rights groups...
Syria’s fragile post-war transition hit a dangerous flashpoint this weekend after the Syrian army announced it had cleared Sheikh Maksoud, the last Kurdish-held district in Aleppo...
BLACKOUT & BLOOD — Iran Pulls the Plug as Protesters Defy Khamenei. Iran’s government has imposed a nationwide internet shutdown as protests continue to spread despite...