Israel Confirms Troops Not Leaving Lebanon By Monday Deadline Still no firm timeline for end to occupation as ceasefire nears end
Israel Wants to Extend Troops’ Stay in Lebanon Another 30 Days ‘Intensive’ talks ongoing, but Hezbollah warns they won’t tolerate delay in pullout
Trump Orders 90-Day Pause on ‘Foreign Development Assistance’ The order will not impact military aid to Ukraine or Israel
Turkey Demands US End Support for Syrian Kurds FM vows to do ‘whatever it takes’ to eliminate Kurdish YPG
Turkey Masses Troops on Syria Border, Large Scale Invasion May Be Imminent US sees massive invasion likely as Turkey positions forces strategically along the border
US Assures Syrian Kurdish SDF After Turkish FM Says Goal Is to Wipe Them Out SDF reaches brief truce around Manbij, conditioned on them withdrawing from area
Despite Talk of a ‘Nuclear Leap,’ Little About Iran’s Enrichment Program Has Changed As Iran’s centrifuges get more efficient, familiar fears resurface
Biden Might Be Keeping Trump’s Cuba Policy to Get More Votes in Miami The White House has said changing changing Cuba policy is not a priority
Biden Won’t Extend Trump Waiver for US Oil Company in Northeast Syria Trump reversed his decision to withdraw from Syria in 2019 to 'keep the oil' and a US oil company inked a deal with the SDF in 2020
Pentagon Still Won’t Disclose Troop Numbers in Combat Zones Under the Trump administration, the Pentagon stopped releasing data on troop levels in Iraq, Syria, and Afghanistan