Middle East
Netanyahu says ‘opportunities have opened up’ to free hostages, as Trump demands Gaza ‘deal’
June 30, 2025
Netanyahu says ‘opportunities have opened up’ to free hostages, as Trump demands Gaza ‘deal’
Jerusalem CNN — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said “many opportunities have opened up” following Israel’s military operations in Iran, including…
Emirates cancels flights to and from Tehran until early July
June 29, 2025
Emirates cancels flights to and from Tehran until early July
Emirates, one of the United Arab Emirates’ flagship carriers, has canceled all fights to and from Iran’s capital Tehran until…
Israeli strike on Iranian prison killed more than 70, says Iran state-affiliated media
June 29, 2025
Israeli strike on Iranian prison killed more than 70, says Iran state-affiliated media
CNN — Israel’s attack on Evin Prison in the Iranian capital of Tehran on Monday killed 71 people, according to…
Israeli military detains 6 settlers after attack on forces in occupied West Bank
June 29, 2025
Israeli military detains 6 settlers after attack on forces in occupied West Bank
CNN — The Israeli military detained six settlers in the occupied West Bank overnight after the Israel Defense Forces (IDF)…
How Qatar defused Iran’s attack on the largest US-run base in the region
June 29, 2025
How Qatar defused Iran’s attack on the largest US-run base in the region
CNN — Top Qatari officials had been meeting with the country’s prime minister on Monday afternoon to find ways of…
US did not use bunker-buster bombs on one of Iran’s nuclear sites, top general tells lawmakers, citing depth of the target
June 28, 2025
US did not use bunker-buster bombs on one of Iran’s nuclear sites, top general tells lawmakers, citing depth of the target
Washington CNN — The US military did not use bunker-buster bombs on one of Iran’s largest nuclear sites last weekend…
Israeli forces kill 15-year-old Palestinian boy after settlers attack West Bank towns, officials say
June 28, 2025
Israeli forces kill 15-year-old Palestinian boy after settlers attack West Bank towns, officials say
Jerusalem CNN — Israeli forces shot dead a Palestinian teenager in the West Bank on Wednesday, Palestinian health authorities said,…
Mourners gather in Tehran as state funeral for senior figures underway
June 28, 2025
Mourners gather in Tehran as state funeral for senior figures underway
Large crowds gathered in Tehran waving flags and banners to honor 60 people, including top military figures and nuclear scientists,…
Israeli military rejects report that soldiers told to fire at Palestinians waiting for food, after repeated deadly incidents
June 28, 2025
Israeli military rejects report that soldiers told to fire at Palestinians waiting for food, after repeated deadly incidents
CNN — The Israeli military has denied a new report that soldiers were ordered to fire at unarmed Palestinians waiting…
Iran rules out immediate nuclear talks with US
June 27, 2025
Iran rules out immediate nuclear talks with US
Iran has no immediate plans to restart nuclear negotiations with the United States, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi stated on…