Iran votes for its new president amid economic strife, crackdowns and regional war
Iran is voting for its next president Friday in a snap election following the unexpected death of former President Ebrahim…
UN’s top court orders Israel to halt military offensive in Rafah
On Friday, the U.N.’s top court, the International Court of Justice, ordered Israel to cease its military offensive in Rafah…
Biden confronts 2024 weak spots with young, Black voters at Morehouse commencement
President Joe Biden on Sunday addressed the war in Gaza and discussed his investments in Black communities during a commencement…
‘Biggest barrier’ to Saudi-Israeli normalization is the two-state solution, says ex-CIA director
A two-state solution to the Israel-Palestinian conflict is “elusive” right now, according to former CIA director David Petraeus, adding that…
No ‘credible plan’: U.S.’ Blinken issues harshest criticism yet of Israel’s Gaza operations
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken issued harsh words for Israel, criticizing its operations in the Gaza Strip and saying…
Biden and Netanyahu’s fraught relationship hits new low after U.S. pauses weapons shipment
“It’s definitely an earthquake.” That’s how American diplomat Richard Haass described the stunning declaration by U.S. President Joe Biden that…
U.S. paused shipment of weapons to Israel to head off Rafah invasion, says official
U.S. President Joe Biden’s administration paused a shipment of weapons to Israel last week in opposition to apparent moves by the Israelis to invade the southern Gaza…
Israel launches strikes on Rafah, will send delegation to continue Gaza cease-fire talks
The Israel Defense Forces launched strikes on the southernmost city of Rafah Monday, where hundreds of thousands of civilians have…
Israeli military tells Palestinian civilians in eastern Rafah to ‘evacuate immediately’
Israel’s military on Monday said it has begun evacuating Palestinians from parts of Gaza’s southern city of Rafah, ahead of…
House Speaker Johnson drowned out by booing crowds at Columbia University speech on Gaza protests
House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., struggled to get a word in edgewise Wednesday, battling a chorus of booing crowds during…
