Lebanon Urges U.S. to Pressure Israel as Death Toll Rises
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun has called on the United States to pressure Israel into halting its military operations and home demolitions in southern Lebanon, according to a statement from the Lebanese presidency. The appeal...
Global Coalition Weighs Action to Reopen Strait of Hormuz Amid Rising Tensions
Around 40 countries have begun discussions on coordinated diplomatic and military measures to reopen the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz, following Iran’s blockade that has disrupted nearly a fifth of global oil supplies. The...
Trump Signals Possible Deal with Cuba Amid Renewed Talks
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday that the United States could soon reach a deal with Cuba or take alternative action, suggesting that developments in the long-strained relationship between the two countries may...
Suspect Killed After Truck Crashes Into Detroit-Area Synagogue During Preschool Hours
A suspect drove a truck into the hallway of a synagogue in West Bloomfield, near Detroit, on Thursday while children were attending preschool, prompting a confrontation with security personnel that left the suspect dead...
Mojtaba Khamenei Named Iran’s New Supreme Leader After Death of Ali Khamenei
Mojtaba Hosseini Khamenei, the second son of former Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has been appointed as Iran’s new supreme leader, according to Iranian state media reports on Sunday. The 57-year-old cleric was selected...