President Donald Trump says he sent Iran a letter calling for the two countries to negotiate an agreement on Iran’s nuclear program. During his first term, Trump withdrew from a deal with Iran that limited and inspected Tehran’s nuclear energy program. In a clip of an...
Trump Threatens Russia With ‘Large Scale Sanctions and Tariffs’
President Donald Trump threatened to intensify the US economic war on Russia with large scale sanctions and tariffs. Trump’s post followed massive Russian attacks on Ukraine. Trump wrote on Friday, “Based on the fact that Russia is absolutely ‘pounding’ Ukraine on the...
State Department To Use AI To Revoke Visas of Students Who ‘Appear Pro-Hamas’
Secretary of State Marco Rubio is launching an AI-driven effort to revoke the visas of foreigners in the US who "appear pro-Hamas" in a crackdown targeting pro-Palestine protests on college campuses, Axios reported on Thursday. The report said the effort will involve...
British Storm Shadow Missiles Useless for Ukraine Following US Intelligence Pause
Ukraine's British-provided Storm Shadow missiles are likely to be useless now that the US has paused intelligence sharing with the Ukrainian military, the Daily Mail reported on Thursday. The report said that the UK is among several countries that have received orders...
New Israeli Army Chief To Present Plan To Restart Gaza Bombing and Retake Territory
The new head of the Israeli military is set to present his plan for the renewal of Israel's campaign in Gaza and operations to retake territory that the IDF left during the first phase of the ceasefire deal, Haaretz reported on Thursday. Eyal Zamir was sworn in as the...
Witkoff Says Trump Threat Came After US Didn’t Like What It Heard From Hamas in Direct Talks
Steve Witkoff, the US special envoy for the Middle East, said Thursday that President Trump's latest ultimatum against Hamas, which included a threat against the "people of Gaza," came after the US didn't like what it heard in direct talks with the Palestinian group....
16 Syrian Troops Killed Amid Heavy Fighting With Alawite Militias
Heavy fighting erupted along the northern Syrian coast today, with at least 16 troops loyal to the Islamist Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) government reported killed in clashes around the Alawite heartland of Jableh. Details are still emerging, but the Syrian Defense...
Ukrainian Ambassador to UK Says the US Is ‘Destroying’ the ‘World Order’
Valery Zaluzhny, Ukraine's former commander-in-chief who now serves as the Ukrainian ambassador to the UK, has said the US is "destroying" the "world order" in comments critical of the Trump administration's approach toward the war. Speaking at a conference hosted by...
US B-52 Bomber Flies With Israeli Jets Over Eastern Mediterranean
A US B-52 Stratrofortress bomber flew over the eastern Mediterranean Sea on March 4, marking the third US flyover of the Middle East in the past month, shows of force that are meant as threats toward Iran and its allies in the region. "Israeli F-35i and F-15i aircraft...
Trump Says the ‘People of Gaza’ Will Be ‘Dead’ If Hostages Aren’t Released
President Trump on Wednesday issued a threat against the civilian population of Gaza, saying the "people of Gaza" would be "dead" if the Israeli hostages weren't released immediately. "Also, to the People of Gaza: A beautiful Future awaits, but not if you hold...