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May 15, 2026
Mahmoud Abbas's years in power have been dogged by accusations of corruption. Many Palestinians yearn for fresh leadership.
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May 14, 2026
Adm. Brad Cooper's testimony suggested that he believed that the U.S. military had been near perfect in avoiding civilian casualties.
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May 14, 2026
Iranian news agencies said some Chinese ships were being allowed through the strait, following diplomatic outreach to Iran from Beijing.
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May 14, 2026
The Gulf Arab states have been grappling with how to deter Iran after the war made clear the limits of American security guarantees.
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May 14, 2026
The president is expected to urge the Chinese leader to help ease tensions in the Middle East by helping to persuade Iran to end the war.
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May 14, 2026
The president is expected to urge the Chinese leader to help ease tensions in the Middle East by helping to persuade Iran to end the war.
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May 14, 2026
The president is expected to urge the Chinese leader to help ease tensions in the Middle East by helping to persuade Iran to end the war.
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May 13, 2026
The claim and the denial signaled both how close Israel and the United Arab Emirates have become, and how delicate that relationship remains.
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May 13, 2026
The visit to meet with the Emirati leader, Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed, was another sign of how Israel and the Emirates have drawn closer together.
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May 13, 2026
The president's top military adviser is walking a tightrope as he leads the military through a divisive and unpopular war.
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May 13, 2026
Nickolay Mladenov, who is overseeing the U.S.-led truce in Gaza, has tried to convince the militant group to give up its arms, but it has so far refused amid Israeli cease-fire violations.
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May 13, 2026
The effort involves plans to send weapons through other countries in an effort to hide the origins of the shipments.
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May 13, 2026
The balance of power between the United States and China had shifted in Beijing's favor even before the war in Iran began in February.
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May 13, 2026
As the U.S. tries to rebuild its weapons stockpiles drained in the Iran war, it will need access to rare-earth minerals, an industry China dominates.
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May 13, 2026
The event's leaders immediately jumped into the debate over whether festival participants should speak out on issues like Israel and Gaza.
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May 13, 2026
Before leaving Washington on Tuesday, the president reiterated threats to decimate Iran if it doesn't agree to a deal to resolve the conflict.
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May 13, 2026
Before leaving Washington on Tuesday, the president reiterated threats to decimate Iran if it doesn't agree to a deal to resolve the conflict.
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May 13, 2026
Dozens of Gulf citizens have been accused of belonging to Iran-linked terrorism cells as the war accelerates a shift toward deeper authoritarianism in the region.
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May 12, 2026
Vessels are traveling without transmitting critical information meant to keep the waters safe, maritime intelligence experts say.
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May 12, 2026
A two-year investigation by a team of researchers in Israel concluded that sexual violence by Hamas and its allies was widespread during and after the Oct. 7, 2023, attack.
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May 12, 2026
Iranian media said a moderate quake had shaken the capital around midnight local time.
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May 12, 2026
Secret new assessments say Iran has operational access to 30 of its 33 missile sites along the Strait of Hormuz, suggesting that its military remains far stronger than President Trump has asserted.
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May 12, 2026
With talks at an impasse, both sides are holding to positions their opponents call unacceptable, while the economic pain caused by the Strait of Hormuz blockade continues to grow.
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May 12, 2026
President Trump has declared the cease-fire on "life support," and investors are taking a cautious approach as the economic effects of the war become more apparent.
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May 12, 2026
The estimate from the Defense Department's top budget official was $4 billion higher than two weeks ago. Secretary Pete Hegseth declined to say when the administration would request extra money for the Iran conflict.
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May 12, 2026
Kuwait's interior ministry said a group of armed Iranians arrived at Bubiyan Island in the Persian Gulf on May 1 aboard a rented fishing boat and exchanged fire with Kuwaiti soldiers.
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May 12, 2026
President Trump has declared the cease-fire on "life support," and investors are taking a cautious approach as the economic effects of the war become more apparent.
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May 12, 2026
President Trump said the fragile cease-fire was on "life support," and India's leader urged residents to cut back on purchases and travel.
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May 12, 2026
President Trump has declared the American cease-fire with Iran is on "life support," and investors are taking a cautious approach as the lack of progress in peace talks weighs on the markets.
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May 11, 2026
President Trump said the fragile cease-fire was on "life support," and India's leader urged residents to cut back on purchases and travel.
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May 11, 2026
Rom Braslavski, who said he had endured starvation, torture and sexual abuse during two-year captivity, demanded that members "take responsibility and get out of our lives."
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May 11, 2026
Parliament passed a new law that paves the way for military trials for hundreds of Palestinians suspected of taking part in the 2023 attack that ignited the two-year war in Gaza.
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May 11, 2026
Congress would have to agree to any suspension, and dropping federal taxes would not make up for the steep increase in prices since the war began.
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May 11, 2026
Narges Mohammadi, a prominent human rights activist who has spent much of her adult life in and out of prison, will undergo treatment in Tehran after collapsing earlier this month, a foundation run by her family said.
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May 11, 2026
Narges Mohammadi, a prominent human rights activist who has spent much of her adult life in and out of prison, will undergo treatment in Tehran after collapsing earlier this month, a foundation run by her family said.
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May 10, 2026
The two countries have been discussing a 30-day extension to the cease-fire and a reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.
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May 10, 2026
The two countries have been discussing a 30-day extension to the cease-fire and a reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.
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May 10, 2026
Israel has escalated attacks on Lebanon since Thursday, further unraveling a truce in its war with Hezbollah. Among those killed on Saturday was a 6-month-old infant, relatives said.
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May 10, 2026
Iran was already struggling economically before 2026 brought widespread instability. A government-imposed internet shutdown has crippled an entire sector.
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May 09, 2026
The U.S. Navy's blockade continued to intercept ships trying to leave or enter Iranian ports, while fear of Iranian attacks kept other ships from attempting passage through the narrows.
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May 09, 2026
Fighting between Israel and Hezbollah has shown little sign of abating, with Hezbollah also continuing to attack Israeli troops, and both sides accusing the other of violating a U.S.-brokered truce.
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May 09, 2026
The landlocked body of water has taken on new significance, with Russia shipping military and commercial goods to bolster Tehran's ability to withstand the U.S. assault.
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May 08, 2026
A maritime tracking company said the move was likely performative, given the Chinese-owned ship has an "established history within the Iranian trade ecosystem."
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May 08, 2026
The United Arab Emirates has borne the brunt of Iranian attacks throughout the war, hardening the government's resolve to reassess its list of friends and foes.
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May 08, 2026
The hottest exhibitions at the world's major art exhibition were shuttered on Friday as part of a pro-Palestinian demonstration.
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May 08, 2026
The president dismissed Iran's firing on U.S. vessels in the strait as a mere "trifle."
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May 07, 2026
The president dismissed Iran's firing on U.S. vessels in the strait as a mere "trifle."
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May 07, 2026
The escalating attacks raise the threat that the cease-fire could break down.
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May 07, 2026
The United States and its partners have burned through an enormous amount of air defense missiles in the Iran war, and production is slow.
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May 07, 2026
The plan would reopen the Strait of Hormuz and give the two countries 30 days to hammer out a comprehensive deal, according to three Iranian officials.
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May 07, 2026
The strike was the first near the Lebanese capital since a cease-fire that has curbed fighting but not halted it. Washington is pushing for a lasting peace, hoping it will ease diplomacy with Iran.
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May 07, 2026
Representative Tom Barrett, a Michigan Republican facing a tough re-election race, introduced a bill to impose limits on the use of military force in Iran and end the fighting this summer.
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May 07, 2026
The oil giant's earnings in the first three months of the year were more than double the previous quarter's and follow similarly strong results of European rivals.
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May 07, 2026
The oil giant's earnings in the first three months of the year were more than double the previous quarter's and follow similarly strong results of European rivals.
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May 07, 2026
An Iranian official said that Tehran would convey its reply through Pakistan, a key mediator. Another Iranian official had earlier dismissed a reported proposal to end the war as a "list of American wishes."
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May 07, 2026
An Iranian official said that Tehran would convey its reply through Pakistan, a key mediator. Another Iranian official earlier dismissed a reported proposal to end the war as a "list of American wishes."
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May 06, 2026
Nothing was disclosed about the peace plan, and there were conflicting signals from the Iranians about how seriously they were taking it.
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May 06, 2026
The war in Iran has added to a tectonic shift in public opinion — a bipartisan swing away from Israel. Some on the far-right are fighting to keep President Trump's movement aligned with the Jewish state.
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May 06, 2026
Emmanuel Macron, the French president, hopes the Strait of Hormuz can reopen even before the U.S.-Iran war formally ends. His plan has many pitfalls.
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May 06, 2026
Tehran says it can endure the pain, but its oil may soon have nowhere to go.
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May 06, 2026
Emmanuel Macron, the French president, hopes the Strait of Hormuz can reopen even before the U.S.-Iran war formally ends. His plan has many pitfalls.
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May 05, 2026
The White House is turning to rhetorical leaps as President Trump tries to put the biggest political crisis of his presidency behind him.
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May 05, 2026
President Trump said a U.S. blockade on the Strait of Hormuz would "remain in full force." The sudden shift came after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said U.S. efforts to free vessels trapped in the waterway would continue.
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May 05, 2026
The American effort to reopen the Strait of Hormuz to commercial shipping is still on course, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said, even as Iran's state broadcaster dismissed it as a failure.
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May 05, 2026
The president is trying to ratchet up the economic pressure on Tehran, but Iran's government is unlikely to make a deal without a big, face-saving compromise.
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May 05, 2026
Called the Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System, it adds laser guidance to a weapon first used in the Korean War.
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May 05, 2026
Violence flared in the waterway on Monday after President Trump said the United States would help guide stranded ships. It's not clear exactly how the plan is working.
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May 05, 2026
Officials say competition between the countries is healthy. But tensions are mounting over energy quotas, regional conflicts and their different visions for the Middle East.
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May 04, 2026
The photographer Saher Alghorra reported on the Gaza conflict while enduring the dire conditions his images portrayed.
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May 04, 2026
An exchange of fire threatened to shatter a fragile cease-fire as President Trump seeks to break Iran's effective blockade of the waterway.
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May 04, 2026
The drone and missile attacks were the first of their kind since the U.S.-Iranian cease-fire began last month. They coincided with reported clashes between American and Iranian vessels in the Strait of Hormuz.
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May 04, 2026
China told its independent refineries to disregard U.S. sanctions over their purchases of Iranian crude.
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May 04, 2026
For the first time since the U.S.-Iranian cease-fire was reached in early April, the United Arab Emirates said four cruise missiles had been fired from Iran at its territory.
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May 04, 2026
A senior Iranian military official warned that any vessel that tried to cross the waterway, which is vital to global oil shipments, would be "at risk" without Iran's consent.
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May 04, 2026
Describing the transfer of the crew from the MV Touska cargo ship back to Iran as a ‘confidence-building measure' between U.S. and Iranian officials, Pakistan again plays a mediating role.
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May 04, 2026
A senior Iranian military official warned that any vessel that tries to cross the Strait of Hormuz without permission would be "at risk."
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May 04, 2026
Israel has failed to arrest a wave of violence against Palestinians, prompting military officials to urge the government to intervene.
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May 04, 2026
Describing the transfer of the crew from the MV Touska cargo ship back to Iran as a ‘confidence-building measure' between U.S. and Iranian officials, Pakistan again plays a mediating role.
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May 03, 2026
President Trump offered few details on how the new program, which he called Project Freedom, would work, but said interference would be dealt with "forcefully."
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May 03, 2026
With President Trump's visit to Beijing looming, China is pushing Iran to negotiate even as its companies export material that could be used by Iran's military.
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May 02, 2026
The attack's location and timing fueled concerns about potential collaboration between Somalia's pirates and Yemen's Houthi rebels amid the Iran war.
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May 02, 2026
Negotiations to end the war are at an impasse over Iran's nuclear program and the Strait of Hormuz, which remains mostly shut.
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May 02, 2026
The Persian Gulf countries and Israel have faced repeated Iranian attacks during the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran. The State Department move bypassed congressional review.
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May 02, 2026
The defense secretary and Representative Seth Moulton, a Democrat, debated the Iran war through the prism of their shared experiences fighting Iraq.
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May 02, 2026
Though Jordan mostly sat out the conflicts, its tourism high season was nearly wiped out at popular sites. Visitors canceled flights, hotels and tours.
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May 01, 2026
Narges Mohammadi, a prominent human rights activists, was taken to a hospital after collapsing following a heart problem in prison.
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May 01, 2026
Cafes and coffee shops give Iranians affordable places to talk about their hopes, fears and the cost of living as well as to seek company in uncertain times.
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May 01, 2026
The details of the latest plan were unclear, and President Trump did not specify his objections.
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May 01, 2026
It appeared to be the first time the missile defense system was sent to an Arab country. The Emirates bore the brunt of Iran's retaliatory attacks on Gulf countries during the war.
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May 01, 2026
The details of the latest plan were unclear. President Trump had expressed dissatisfaction over a previous Iranian proposal to end the war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
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May 01, 2026
The kingdom is pulling back from a costly and high-profile golf venture amid mounting financial concerns, raising questions about its plans.
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May 01, 2026
American producers are under pressure from investors to keep spending in check, and they are wary of drilling more wells because they are not sure oil prices will stay high.
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May 01, 2026
With the cease-fire fraying and Israel demolishing villages in the south, many Hezbollah supporters in Lebanon are putting aside their annoyance with the group and turning to it for protection.
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May 01, 2026
Cafes and coffee shops give Iranians affordable places to talk about their hopes, fears and the cost of living as well as to seek company in uncertain times.
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Apr 30, 2026
While the defense industry has announced plans to make more munitions, much of that expanded production will not quickly kick in.
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