Iran Claims Stronger Military Position as Hormuz Tensions Keep Mediators Engaged
Iran says its forces have grown stronger since the war began, as mediators seek to prevent renewed fighting and Hormuz tensions persist.
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Iran Sends Nuclear Proposal to Washington Through Qatar
Iran has sent the United States a nuclear proposal through Qatar, with talks tied to seven demands set by Tehran.
In Gaza’s Camps, Scrap Metal Turbines Offer a Fragile Lifeline
Homemade wind turbines in Khan Yunis turn scrap metal and debris into electricity for displaced families cut off from Gaza’s damaged grid.
Israel’s President Steps Into Coalition Deadlock After Divisive Vote
Isaac Herzog opens consultations as Benjamin Netanyahu and Gadi Eisenkot lack a clear route to form Israel’s next government.
U.S. Strikes on Iran’s Qeshm Island Put Strait of Hormuz Back in Focus
U.S. officials say limited strikes on Iran’s Qeshm Island targeted surface-to-air missile threats near the Strait of Hormuz.
Xi Casts China-Oman Ties as a Strategic Choice for Both Countries
Xi Jinping told Oman’s Sultan Haitham in Beijing that deeper bilateral ties are a shared strategic choice at a new stage.
Israeli protesters press opposition to work with Arab parties against Netanyahu
Protesters in Israel call on the opposition to consider Arab-majority parties after their election gains and rising friction with Netanyahu.
Trump Plan to Deport Afghans Tests the Legacy of the 2021 Withdrawal
Trump administration plans to deport some Afghan immigrants to Afghanistan, drawing warnings from #AfghanEvac and veteran advocates.
Afghan Farmers Face Hunger as the Taliban’s Poppy Ban Strains Rural Livelihoods
In northern Afghanistan, former poppy farmers say legal crops cannot replace the income that once fed their families.
Netanyahu and Eisenkot Compete for Mandate as Israel Vote Points to Stalemate
Benjamin Netanyahu and Gadi Eisenkot both claimed political momentum after exit polls left Israel’s rival blocs deadlocked.