Updated on September 9, 2025, at 2:21 pm EST The Israeli military launched airstrikes in Doha, Qatar, on Tuesday in an attempt to target Hamas political leadership, marking a major Israeli escalation in the region that dims any hope of a ceasefire in Gaza. A source...
Iran Says It’s Ready for a Nuclear Deal To Limit Uranium Enrichment and Increase Inspections
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said in an op-ed published by The Guardian on Sunday that Iran was ready to pursue a nuclear deal that would limit its uranium enrichment and increase oversight of its nuclear program in exchange for sanctions relief. The...
Venezuela Says It’s Deploying Additional Forces To Combat Drug Trafficking Amid Tensions With US
Venezuelan Defense Minister Vladimir Padrino announced on Sunday a significant deployment of military forces in Venezuela's coastal regions and on its border with Colombia to combat drug trafficking amid soaring tensions in the US, which has built up a significant...
Russia Brushes Off Threats of New US and EU Sanctions
While US and European officials are threatening to impose more sanctions on Russia over the war in Ukraine, the Kremlin is brushing off the possibility, pointing to the fact that Western sanctions have done nothing to stop Russia's military operations so far. "In...
Israel’s Smotrich Says West Bank Villages Should Be Destroyed Like Cities in Gaza After Jerusalem Shooting
Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich said on Monday that villages in the Israeli-occupied West Bank should look like cities in Gaza that have been reduced to rubble in response to the shooting at a bus stop in Jerusalem that killed six Israelis. Smotrich, a West...
Netanyahu Says Gaza City Offensive Will Intensify in Threat to Palestinian Residents
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday threatened the Palestinian civilians in famine-stricken Gaza City, telling them to leave and warning that the assault on the city would intensify, comments that came after his defense minister said Israeli strikes on...
Israeli Attacks and Starvation Kill 71 More Palestinians in Gaza Over 24 Hours
Gaza's Health Ministry said on Monday that Israeli forces killed 65 Palestinians and wounded 320 over the previous 24 hours as the Israeli military continues its heavy assault on Gaza City and continues attacking Palestinians in other parts of the Strip. The Health...
Hamas Responds to Trump, Says It’s ‘Ready To Immediately Sit at the Negotiating Table’
Hamas said on Sunday that it's "ready to immediately sit at the negotiating table" following a post on Truth Social from President Trump that demanded the Palestinian group agree to his "terms" for a Gaza ceasefire deal. "Everyone wants the Hostages HOME. Everyone...
Report: US War Department To Deprioritize China, Focus on Homeland and Western Hemisphere
The newly rebranded Department of War is expected to release a National Defense Strategy that prioritizes missions in the homeland and the Western Hemisphere over countering China and Russia, a shift from the Pentagon's policy in recent years, which has placed China...
Israel Destroys Another High-Rise Building as It Escalates Offensive in Gaza City
The Israeli military on Sunday destroyed a high-rise residential building in Gaza City as it continues to escalate its offensive on the city, where UN and US-backed hunger monitors have determined famine is taking place. Israeli airstrikes leveled the al-Ruya Tower...


