A US Navy aircraft carrier collided with a cargo ship in the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of Egypt, a spokesman for the US Sixth Fleet said on Thursday. In a highly unusual and embarrassing incident, a US Navy...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu smiled Tuesday afternoon as he visited the White House and met President Trump in the Oval Office, especially given that Trump said many things about the future of Gaza that the Israeli leader would...
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian signed a 20-year pact between their countries in the Kremlin on Friday, just three days before Trump took office.
The Kremlin, called the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership Agreement, welcomes it as taking relations...
Yemen's al-Houthi rebels have again announced that the armed forces have targeted American warships in the Red Sea. However, the Pentagon has not offered confirmation and rarely admits to coming under such direct attacks.
Wednesday's statement said missiles and drones were...
President Biden plans to bang on a decision on whether to overturn Hayat Tahrir al-Sham's (HTS) official terror title for President-elect Donald Trump.
Senior U.S. officials who spoke to The Washington Post on Thursday said HTS "must show that they have cleanly disqualified extremist groups,...
Since December, the head of the UN nuclear watchdog IAEA warned that Iran would "dramatically" accelerate enrichment near the level of about 90%, which is at the level of armaments.
President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday called Iran a major "strategic...
Congress has not authorized war, but the U.S. bombed two countries on Monday: Yemen and Syria. U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) previously confirmed an airstrike on a Houthi rebel military facility in northern Yemen.
The Houthi Department of Defense building in Yemen's...
Israeli leaders and military officials are reportedly attending high-profile briefings on rapidly evolving events in Syria, during which Turkish-backed Islamists based in Idlib have quickly captured the major cities of Aleppo and Hama in less than a week.
Defense Minister...
Middle East through the eye
The U.S. plans to deepen its footprint in Lebanon as part of a ceasefire deal aimed at ending more than a year of fighting between Israel and Hezbollah. According to the details of the agreement,...
Migrants and refugees flooding into Europe have presented European leaders and policymakers with their greatest challenge since the debt crisis. The International Organization for Migration calls Europe the most dangerous destination for irregular migration in the world, and the...
