Iranian ex-premier hospitalized after 15 years under house arrest, aide says
Mir Hossein Mousavi was focus of 2009 mass protests after he was declared loser of disputed election; his condition is said to have worsene…
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US grants Iranian soccer players visas for World Cup, 10 days before first match
Team set to land in Mexico on Sunday, where they'll be based amid state of war with US, will play first game against New Zealand on June 15…
Ireland bans Smotrich, Ben Gvir for anti-Palestinian remarks, flotilla actions
Irish PM cast comments by ministers as pushing for 'elimination of Palestinians from Palestine,' says behavior justified sanctions at EU le…
France opens 'war crime' probe over Israel's treatment of flotilla activists
Investigation launched at government's request; two of more than 30 French activists aboard flotilla said to still be hospitalized; Israel…
Mamdani-backed Congress candidate defends joining Oct. 8 rally celebrating Hamas atrocities
Darializa Avila Chevalier says participation in event that feted Israeli deaths was part of her longstanding advocacy for the 'human rights…
Lebanese president says Iran using his country as 'bargaining chip' in talks with US
Joseph Aoun asks, 'Aren't you fed up with war since 1948?'; Lebanese parliament speaker backs pullout of both ally Hezbollah and IDF from s…
Activists try to erect statue of terror convict Marwan Barghouti at UK parliament
Police intercept pro-Palestinian activists, though no arrests reported; hotel probes 'Free Palestine' messages on TV screens in rooms of tw…
85 House Dems urge Trump to back up anti-annexation rhetoric with action against E1 settlements
In letter to Rubio obtained by ToI, US lawmakers warn 'window for meaningful intervention' against project, which cuts off Palestinians in…
Celtic soccer fans protest tapping of Robbie Keane as coach over stint in Tel Aviv
Keane joined Maccabi Tel Aviv as coach in June 2023 and won a title, but left amid the Gaza war; pro-Palestinian fans of Scottish team call…
Ex-chief justice warns Israel sliding to 'anarchy' after Haredi riot at judge's home
Esther Hayut says attacks on justice system constitute violation of democratic principles and rule of law, calls for return to 'sane behavi…
Trump's 'crazy' rebuke spotlights rift with Netanyahu, when PM can least afford it
With Iran and Lebanon campaigns in the balance, and months before elections, dressing-down leaves Israelis suspicious that premier has lost…
'It's entombed': Trump says US can get Iran's uranium without a deal, but has 'no reason to'
President says he mulled sending troops to take near-weapons grade material at war's start, but declined to do so given the risks: 'I don’t…
Israel put elite forces in Azerbaijan, operated Somaliland base during Iran war - report
Operations by dozens of commandos and Mossad troops deployed along Iran's northern border included killing of IRGC special operations chief…
Israel kills Hezbollah chief engineer, as ministers said to demand vote on truce deal
Netanyahu reportedly answers he won’t hold cabinet vote on ceasefire unless terror group agrees to terms; UN doubles appeal for aid to Leba…
Daily Briefing June 5 - Why only Lebanon can drive Hezbollah out. But it won't
From Israel's northern border, Lt.
Amid deadly Russian strikes, Kyiv finds itself 'in the queue' as US busy with Iran
In 10 hours of congressional testimony that barely touched on Ukraine, Rubio says risk of escalation with Russia is 'more real than it was…