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Israel honors fallen soldiers on Remembrance Day as US-Iran talks begin in Islamabad
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Houthi official threw 13-year-old girl down well, killing her, after marital dispute
Trump: Israel ‘never talked me into’ Iran war, cites Oct. 7 and nuclear threat
Philippines, US launch drills near Taiwan, test readiness under real-world conditions
Iran rejects second round of US talks, claims Washington broke ceasefire
US Navy seizes Iranian ship attempting to pass Hormuz • Netanyahu, Milei meet in Jerusalem • Trump says Iran committed 'serious' ceasefire violation, still wants deal
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson calls out EU on international law violation claims
Baghaei was responding to an X/Twitter post by Kaja Kallas, who had written that "Under international law, transit through waterways like the Strait of Hormuz must remain open and free of charge."
Immigration by choice: Why do most olim from America choose Jerusalem? - opinion
The immigrant public from the US is characterized as tolerant and diverse, and in this respect Jerusalem is very suitable for the oleh character.
Strategic success in the Iran war: What Israel and the US achieved together - opinion
The war against Iran was a strategic success for Israel and the US, dismantling Iran’s nuclear capabilities and ballistic missile programs. A look at the triumph in regional security.
Iran reimposes Strait of Hormuz control, accuses US of breaching terms - report
Additionally, two merchant vessels reported being hit by gunfire while attempting to cross the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday, according to three maritime security and shipping sources.
US renews Russian oil waiver after pressure from countries dealing with Iran war price shocks
The Treasury Department's waiver lets countries purchase Russian oil and petroleum products loaded on vessels as of Friday through May 16.
Iranians fear increased repression despite ceasefire, economic collapse
Amid a fragile ceasefire, Iranians face mounting concerns about their future, with an economy in tatters and fears of growing government control.
Trump cites 'some pretty good news' on Iran, says ceasefire may end if no deal reached by Wednesday
"We had some pretty good news 20 minutes ago, but it seems to be going very well in the Middle East with Iran," Trump told reporters aboard Air Force One on his way back to Washington from Arizona.
IDF announces soldier falls in Lebanon, schools to reopen nationwide
Strait of Hormuz traffic falls to single digits • Kamala claims Netanyahu dragged Trump into Iran war • IRGC says it will target vessels in Hormuz, orders vessels to stay anchored
Former al-Qaeda member decries Iranian leadership, claims Israel-Lebanon ceasefire about Iran
“For days now, Tehran has been hiding behind the same excuse: no serious engagement... until there’s a ceasefire in Lebanon,” Aiman Dean claimed in a post on X/Twitter.
