Israeli Defense Minister Says ‘Events’ With Iran are Possible Comments come at a time of heightened US-Iran tensions, with frequent US and Israeli provocations towards Tehran
UK Judge Denies Assange’s Extradition, US Will Appeal the Decision Judge Baraitser blocked extradition citing suicide risk, but said US would be justified to put Assange on trial
China’s New Defense Law Gives Military More Control of War Powers New amendment is likely a reaction to increased US military activity near China's coast
Iran Seizes South Korean-Flagged Tanker Iranian officials said the ship was seized because of pollution, South Korea has frozen $7 billion in Iranian funds
Iran Accuses Israel of Plotting Attack on US to Spark War Iranian FM warned President Trump of 'trap,' Israel said claim was 'nonsense'
US Aircraft Carrier to Stay In Middle East Over ‘Threats’ From Iran Acting SecDef Miller reversed an earlier decision to bring USS Nimitz back to the US
US-Iran Tensions Simmer Ahead of Soleimani Killing Anniversary Iran has no reason to provoke the US before President Trump leaves office, many in Iraq oppose US presence
Israeli Military Preparing For ‘Iran-Backed’ Attacks From Iraq and Yemen Since the killing of Iranian scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh Israel has been hyping the threat of Iranian attacks
Oil Tanker Near Iraq Evacuated After Mine Was Found Iraqi military said explosive experts are working to disarm the mine
Stock Exchange to Delist Chinese Firms to Comply With Executive Order Move came after Trump banned US investments in Chinese companies with alleged military ties
