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Oman, Iran, benefiting from lull in US strikes, approach deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz - report
Although the talks aren't meant to put a full stop to the US-Iran conflict, mediators hope that a temporary agreement to reopen the strait would accelerate talks for a more concrete deal.
Andrew and Tristan Tate to seek release from US jail as they fight UK extradition for sex offenses
As Maine's Senate race begins, Jewish voters find themselves 'politically homeless'
Trump administration backs phased IDF withdrawal from Lebanon under Hezbollah disarmament deal
American refueling tankers to be stationed in IDF bases, Ramon Airport as US reinforces Middle East
A senior security official said that as more US forces arrive in the region, coordination with the militaries will tighten, while the US military is also redeploying F-35 and F-15 aircraft and dozens
Beyond the battlefield: Why Iran is entering the final stage of strategic attrition - opinion
The selection of targets by the US signals a transition from a conventional military campaign to a broader strategic effort aimed at disrupting Iran’s ability to function.
From silence to script: JD Vance stops tolerating antisemitic tropes, starts using them - opinion
When Rogan raised accusations that Vance himself had tolerated antisemitism, the vice president’s answer wasn’t engagement. It was dismissal.
US strikes hit southern Iran as IRGC reports Strait of Hormuz vessel 'accidents' amid tensions
During the strikes overnight on Saturday into the early hours of Sunday, explosions were heard in Bandar Abbas and Qeshm Island, Iranian state-affiliated media reported.
Kuwait, Bahrain defend against 'sinful Iranian aggression' as Tehran renews attacks on Gulf
The sirens follow the eighth night of US-Iran strikes over the weekend, triggered by the death of two US service members in Iran's strike on a US military base in Jordan on Friday.
India’s expanding maritime power is becoming indispensable to Israel and the West - opinion
As global chokepoints face rising threats, India is becoming the stabilizing force keeping trade routes open and shaping Israel’s and the West’s security future.
FDA reverses lettuce warning: Taylor Farms cyclospora test was a false positive
Taylor Farms has confirmed that this product is not part of its current recall, the FDA said, as it seeks to curtail the largest foodborne illness outbreak in the United States in recent years.
State Department urges caution for all US travelers in light of Middle East tensions
"Due to heightened tensions in the Middle East, the security environment remains complex with the potential for unforeseen escalation," the State Department wrote on its website.
CENTCOM completes eighth wave of strikes against Iran in retaliation for death of US soldiers
Later, Iranian state television cited the Iranian Army as saying that it had targeted two US military bases in Kuwait.
'Our special ally': Fetterman says he will leave Democratic Party if it stops supporting Israel
Fetterman's comments came after lawmakers defeated a measure to end US aid to Israel. Nearly all Republicans and a narrow majority of Democrats voted against the bill.
