As Trump Weighs Iran Strikes, He Declines to Make Clear Case for Why
Rarely in modern times has the United States prepared to conduct a major act of war with so little...
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British Couple Held in Iran Is Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison, Family Says
Craig and Lindsay Foreman were arrested last year during a motorcycle tour around the world. Their...
In Devastated Gaza, Grandiose Peace Plans Clash With Reality
Israeli strikes on Gaza have killed about 600 people since a cease-fire began, according to health...
Israel’s Actions Questioned at Security Council Meeting
Amid criticism over the board’s structure and broad mandate, the U.S. ambassador to the U.N....
As Trump Weighs Possible Iran Strikes, U.S. Military Moves Into Place
President Trump has given no indication that he has made a decision about how to proceed, as...
At These Gaza Schools, ‘Peace Building’ Is Part of the Curriculum
A fast-growing network of private schools, the brainchild of a North Carolina neurosurgeon, is...
Power Shift in Syria Upends an Archipelago for ISIS Prisoners
America’s Kurdish allies oversaw two dozen sites holding thousands of members of the terrorist...
With Witkoff and Kushner, Trump Bets on Diplomacy Without Diplomats
President Trump’s most trusted envoys are at the center of the Iran and Ukraine negotiations, an...
Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ Presses Hamas on Disarmament, Officials Say
The direct talks last week came as officials urgently try to find a breakthrough on the issue of...
Memorials for Iran’s Slain Protesters Wil Test of State Crackdown
Ceremonies commemorating the 40 days after protesters were killed are planned this week,...
Iran Holds Exercises in Strait of Hormuz After Trump Threatens Military Action
The day before nuclear talks were set to resume, Iran conducted live drills in the Strait of...
Syrian Army Crosses New Threshold With Advances in Kurdish Regions
The advance of the Syrian Army into Kurdish regions could put nearly all the country under one...
Iran’s Protests Have Ended, but the Anger and Pain Haven’t
In the aftermath of another wave of antigovernment unrest, Iran is gripped by a mood of collective...
Trump’s Stinging Attack on Israel’s President Touches a Nerve
President Trump called President Isaac Herzog of Israel “disgraceful” because he has not yet...
Iran Protester Dies in Custody, Raising Fears of Execution
Rights groups are investigating the death of Ali Rahbar as a potential extrajudicial killing. Iran denies executions have taken place.| NYT > World > Middle East
Thousands Rally for Iran Regime Change in Cities Around the World
People protesting the Iranian government gathered near the security conference in Munich, as well...
Life in Beirut Beneath the Drones
More than a year into a cease-fire, the mechanical whir of Israeli drones above the Lebanese...
Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ Said to Raise Billions in First Pledges for Gaza
The United Arab Emirates and the United States have each committed more than $1 billion to...
As Diplomats Talk, Pentagon Prepares for Possible War With Iran
President Trump threatened to strike Iran, but the military has needed time to build up its forces...
Amid Fallout From Epstein Files, Dubai’s DP World Boss Is Replaced
Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem was credited with turning the state-backed DP World into a global...
2 ISIS Supporters Who Planned Attack on Jews in U.K. Get Life Sentences
The case underlines how the Islamic State has seized on rising antisemitism provoked by the Gaza...
U.S. Transfers Thousands of ISIS Prisoners to Iraq From Syria
The moves appear to highlight lingering doubts in Washington about the new Syrian government’s...
Decades of Palestinian History, Told by 3 Films With Awards Hopes
“The Voice of Hind Rajab,” “All That’s Left of You” and “Palestine 36” each tries to unpack the complex lives of Palestinians.| NYT > World > Middle East
Iran Turns to Digital Surveillance Tools to Track Down Protesters
As Iranian authorities restore some online services after crushing antigovernment demonstrations,...
