Israel’s Netanyahu says Iran tried to kill one of his sons
TEL AVIV, Israel — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday that Iran had tried to kill…
US vows ‘economic D-Day’ as Iran threatens to halt all oil exports
WASHINGTON — The U.S. threatened Iran with what it called “the greatest financial offensive ever marshalled” as it…
Iran vows ‘devastating’ response as US threatens toughest ever economic hit
DUBAI — Iran said on Friday that its response to any new U.S. threats would be “devastating” after…
Trump warns of economic consequences for any country that supports Iran
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump warned of economic consequences for any country that provided “any type of lifeline…
United Arab Emirates suspends trade with Iran after coming under renewed missile fire
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The United Arab Emirates suspended all trade with Iran on Wednesday after it…
Trump says Iran won’t make deal he thinks is needed, threatens to bomb Oman
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said on Monday that Iran would not make the deal he thinks is…
Iran, US make competing claims over control of Strait of Hormuz
TEHRAN, Iran — The Strait of Hormuz is “under Iran’s control and management,” the recently appointed head of…
Israel sends troops into West Bank homes besieged by Jewish settlers
QUSRA, West Bank — Israeli troops took up positions inside Palestinian homes in the West Bank village of…
Former Syrian President Assad sentenced to death in absentia for war crimes
DAMASCUS, Syria — A Syrian court sentenced ousted Syrian President Bashar al-Assad along with his younger brother to…
2 soldiers killed in Lebanon in the first Israeli deaths since June truce with Hezbollah
BEIRUT — Two Israeli soldiers were killed in an explosion in southern Lebanon, Israel’s military said Thursday, the…
Iran and the US say a Strait of Hormuz deal is close, but one or both would have to back down
CAIRO — Iran said Wednesday it is in the “final stage” of drafting an agreement with Oman over…
Community rebuilds and reopens Izzy’s Corner, a Little Free Library honoring Israel Parker
NORFOLK, Virginia — A vandalized Little Free Library built in memory of Israel Parker has been rebuilt, repainted…