Middle East
Yemen claims 20 strikes carried out on Houthis, as Saudi-led coalition says it intercepted missile
US deploys third aircraft carrier to Middle East • UKMTO says tanker struck by unknown projectile in Strait of Hormuz • Houthis attacked Medina
USS Roosevelt, Marines set to deploy to Mideast ahead of midterm elections, US official to 'Post'
Ben-Gvir to demand extradition of flydubai pilot to Israel after attempted terror hijacking
El Al, Israir operate Dubai rescue flights following flydubai suspension, tickets set from $249
Iraqi Airways to resume Iran flights in October after securing US exemption
The announcement follows Reuters reporting on Monday that the Trump administration was set to grant a one-month US Treasury waiver allowing Iraqi Airways to fly between Iran and Najaf.
Israel should stop treating the Kurds as a temporary ally - opinion
The Kurdish-Jewish relationship is rooted in history and shared interests, offering Israel a strategic partnership in the Middle East.
Destroying the Islamic Republic is not the same as saving Iran - opinion
As the Islamic Republic comes under growing military, economic, and domestic pressure, Israel faces a broader question than how far it can weaken Tehran: does it want to weaken the regime or Iran?
IRGC urges Americans to reject Trump’s Iran policy, admit gov't failure ahead of US midterms
"The American people need to be told the truth," Hossein Mohebbi said, adding that the US had failed in its military campaign against Iran and should leave the region.
Security source says no intel showing attack before election, Katz threatens Hamas leaders abroad
Netanyahu warns of possible attack during election • Trump says war 'will be over soon' • IDF kills Hamas official in Gaza strike
Musician sentenced to 74 lashes for hijabless performance as Iran continues entertainment crackdown
The court found that a hijabless performance had violated “public decency through the production and publication of obscene and immoral content on cyberspace platforms.”
As US withdraws from Iraq, Kurdish region is left exposed to Iran's threats - analysis
Tehran has carried out more than 1,000 missile and drone attacks on Kurdistan following the start of US-Israeli strikes on Iran in late February.
The Iraq-Syria border is becoming the Middle East's most important new energy corridor - analysis
Syria continues to grow as an energy hub for Iraq amid a peaceful border situation.
Iran center of Netanyahu, MBZ talks during Israeli PM's brief six-hour visit to UAE
The prime minister also reportedly requested that MBZ deny the recent reports claiming that he had warned him of an impending Hamas attack before October 7.
Negotiators pushing Iran for nuclear program concessions in exchange for US peace talks - report
One high-level Middle East government official involved in the talks told the WSJ that Iran had been close to compromising on its nuclear program earlier this year during negotiations with JD Vance.