11+ hour, 22+ min ago   (970+ words) An Iranian drone was intercepted early Monday over the United Arab Emirates' territorial waters, the Defense Ministry said. The attack followed an exchange of fire between Iran and the United States over the weekend, which was the first significant military…...

1+ week, 9+ hour ago   (212+ words) The Venice Film Festival has added a new documentary about the civilian toll of the Israel-Hamas war to its lineup. “NAZA,” from two of the filmmakers behind the Oscar-winning documentary “No Other Land,” will screen in the main competition, festival…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (1081+ words) It's possibly the most important job of any Israeli prime minister: maintain good relations with the United States while pushing back on demands seen as undermining Israel's security. No one has managed the balancing act longer than Prime Minister Benjamin…...

4+ week, 2+ hour ago   (500+ words) Nikolay Mladenov, the high representative for Gaza, held “constructive and detailed” talks with Netanyahu and his team, the Board of Peace said in a statement. “The goal is clear and is not in question: the complete decommissioning of weapons in…...

1+ mon, 23+ hour ago   (654+ words) The White House announcement comes nine months after a U.S.-brokered ceasefire was signed. Negotiations between Israel and Hamas had largely deadlocked over the implementation of its second phase, including the disarmament of Hamas and the reconstruction of Gaza. “The agreement…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago   (855+ words) The meeting comes as both face growing pressures at home. Netanyahu is up for reelection and is embattled in part because of his deteriorating relationship with Trump. Trump is under pressure to end an unpopular war that has wreaked economic…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (298+ words) Ozgur Ozel and 90 other legislators formally resigned from the Republican People’s Party, or CHP, and then registered the new political party — named the “New Party” — with the Interior Ministry. In May, a court of appeal annulled a 2023 party congress vote…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago   (644+ words) His dayslong funeral begins Saturday, months after being killed at the start of the U.S.-Israeli war in Iran. Khamenei took the reins after the death in 1989 of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, the fiery ideologue who led the overthrow of the shah…...

2+ mon, 4+ day ago   (630+ words) The officials did not share details on the agreement that was signed by Yechiel Leiter, the Israeli ambassador to the United States, and Nada Hamadeh, ambassador of Lebanon to the United States. Hamadeh said the framework “is a first step…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (357+ words) The Football Association of Ireland, which faced calls by pro-Palestinian activists for a boycott, said the Oct. 4 game originally scheduled for Aviva Stadium in the Irish capital posed “operational challenges.” At a recent home friendly against Qatar, Irish activists hurled…...