Iran war
Why doesn’t Congress declare war anymore?
Features/Interviews
March 5, 2026
Why doesn’t Congress declare war anymore?
It is obviously “war” when two countries attack a third, kill its leader and try to destroy its military, as…
Iran strikes Israeli Defense Ministry in unprecedented hypersonic missile barrage
Middle East
March 5, 2026
Iran strikes Israeli Defense Ministry in unprecedented hypersonic missile barrage
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) announced on Wednesday evening that it had successfully targeted the Israeli Ministry of Defense…
Why Zohran Mamdani denounced the US-Israeli strikes on Iran
World
March 4, 2026
Why Zohran Mamdani denounced the US-Israeli strikes on Iran
Shortly after President Donald Trump announced that the US and Israel had carried out military strikes in Iran, New York…
CIA working to arm Kurdish forces to spark uprising in Iran, sources say
Middle East
March 4, 2026
CIA working to arm Kurdish forces to spark uprising in Iran, sources say
Washington and Erbil, Iraq — The CIA is working to arm Kurdish forces with the aim of fomenting a popular…
Egypt retains safe travel status as US updates travel advisory on Tuesday
Egypt
March 4, 2026
Egypt retains safe travel status as US updates travel advisory on Tuesday
As the conflict in Iran radically reconfigures regional security, the US Department of State has designated Egypt as a notable…
Iran seizes full control of Strait of Hormuz and targets 10 oil tankers
Middle East
March 4, 2026
Iran seizes full control of Strait of Hormuz and targets 10 oil tankers
Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) announced Wednesday morning that it has seized “full control” of the Strait of Hormuz, effectively…
Al-Azhar calls for an immediate end to the war and bloodshed in the region
Egypt
March 4, 2026
Al-Azhar calls for an immediate end to the war and bloodshed in the region
Al-Azhar has called for an immediate end to the war in the region and the continued bloodshed of innocent civilians.…
Israeli military says it has begun 10th wave of strikes on Tehran
Middle East
March 4, 2026
Israeli military says it has begun 10th wave of strikes on Tehran
The Israel Defense Forces have begun “broad scale strikes targeting Iranian terror regime targets in Tehran,” it said in a…
The US just took out two China-friendly leaders in two months. Why has Beijing done very little about it?
Features/Interviews
March 4, 2026
The US just took out two China-friendly leaders in two months. Why has Beijing done very little about it?
Hong Kong/Beijing — In quick succession, US President Donald Trump has taken out two of Beijing’s closest allies: Venezuelan President…
Has the US ever assassinated a world leader before?
Features/Interviews
March 3, 2026
Has the US ever assassinated a world leader before?
The US government for decades shied away from targeting foreign leaders after embarrassing failures and unintended consequences from covert activities…