The US and Japan have been discussing a potential scenario in which the US military would use nuclear weapons in the event of a conflict in East Asia, Kyodo News reported on July 26. Japan is the only country in the world that has suffered a nuclear attack when the US...
US Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem on Thursday amid stalled Gaza ceasefire negotiations and as people are starving to death in the Palestinian territory due to the US-backed Israeli siege. Neither side...
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has told the Financial Times that Iran wants compensation from the US for damages incurred during the 12-Day War and guarantees that it won't be attacked again before resuming nuclear negotiations. "They should explain why they...
The US has told the UN Security Council that President Trump wants a deal to be reached to end the war in Ukraine by August 8, as the US leader is threatening to impose tariffs and sanctions targeting Russia and its trading partners. "Both Russia and Ukraine must...
Gaza's Health Ministry said on Thursday that Israel's genocidal assault on Gaza took the lives of 111 Palestinians and another 820 were wounded over the previous 24 hours. The Health Ministry said that the majority of those killed, 91, were killed while attempting to...
President Trump has said it would be "very hard" to reach a trade deal with Canada if it recognizes a Palestinian state, suggesting the US's trade relationship with its neighbor to the north hinges on its stance toward Israel. "Wow! Canada has just announced that it...
The Trump administration on Wednesday announced a series of sanctions on an Iranian shipping network, making the prospect of diplomacy with Iran even less likely. The Treasury Department said the sanctions were targeting more than 50 individuals and entities and that...
Hundreds of Israeli settlers marched to the Gaza border on Wednesday, calling for Jewish settlement in the Palestinian territory, a demonstration that comes amid reports that the Netanyahu government is considering annexation. According to AFP, demonstrators marching...
Israeli officials have sent a message to Hamas that if the group doesn't accept the latest ceasefire proposal, Israel will begin annexing parts of Gaza, The Times of Israel reported Wednesday, citing other reports in Israeli media. According to Israel's Channel 12,...
President Trump announced on Wednesday that he will be imposing 25% tariffs on India and an unspecified "penalty," steps he said were being taken in response to New Delhi's own trade barriers as well as its trade relationship with Russia. The announcement came after...
