The New York Times reported on Tuesday that Iran and Oman are moving forward with a plan for the Strait of Hormuz that would involve collecting fees for ships transiting the waterway, despite the US expressing vehement opposition to the idea. Sources told the paper...
House Defeats Lebanon War Powers Resolution
Updated on June 30, 2026, at 3:40 pm EST The House of Representatives on Tuesday voted down a War Powers Resolution to end US support for Israel's war in Lebanon, which continues despite the US-Iran Memorandum of Understanding stating it must end. The bill failed in a...
Ukrainian Drone Attack Kills Six-Month-Old Baby in Moscow Region
A massive Ukrainian drone attack on Russia on Tuesday killed at least two Russian civilians, including a six-month-old baby, according to local officials, as civilian casualties continue to rise on both sides of the war. According to Moscow Governor Andrey Vorobyov, a...
Lebanon Villages Burned After Israeli DM says Shi’ite Villages Must ‘Disappear’
While Israeli officials continue to try to present their ongoing war in Lebanon as aimed exclusively at attacking Hezbollah, the focus is increasingly on religion-driven forced population in southern Lebanon, and the destruction of Shi’ite villages. Israeli Defense...
Palestinians Report Intensified Israeli Military Operations in the Gaza Strip
The Israeli military has intensified its military operations across Gaza, the Palestinian news agency WAFA reported on Tuesday, citing its correspondents in the Strip, as the IDF continues its constant violations of the US-backed ceasefire deal. The report said that...
Russia Says Finland’s Lift of Its Ban on Nuclear Weapons Requires a Response
Russia said on Monday that Finland's reversal of its long-standing ban on nuclear weapons requires a response as tensions between NATO and Moscow continue to rise. Finland's parliament voted on June 17 to lift the ban, which allows the country to receive, transport,...
Katz Says Israel Could Be Back at War With Iran ‘Tomorrow’
Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz said on Monday that the Israeli military was ready to restart the war against Iran and that it could happen as soon as "tomorrow." Katz vowed that Israel would bomb Beirut's southern suburb of Dahiyeh if Hezbollah rockets were...
Smotrich Says Israel Has Plans Drawn Up To Establish Three Jewish Settlements in Gaza, Waiting for Netanyahu’s OK
Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich said on Monday that the Israeli government has plans drawn up to establish three Jewish settlements in the Gaza Strip and is just waiting for approval from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The settlements, which...
House To Vote on War Powers Resolution To End US Support for Israel’s War in Lebanon
The House is expected to vote on a War Powers Resolution on Tuesday meant to end US support for Israel's war in Lebanon, which continues despite several announcements of a "ceasefire" and a recent agreement signed between Israel and the Lebanese government. Call your...
Key Lebanese MPs Fault Israel Deal as IDF Continues to Attack South
Well-connected members of the Lebanese parliament have warned that Friday’s trilateral peace deal meant to end the ongoing Israeli invasion of southern Lebanon will not end up being implemented, with Speaker Nabih Berri saying the deal would risk fueling internal...


