Will Israeli correspondent Amit Segal face jail time over reporting second missing US crew member? Initial U.S. statements confirmed the recovery of one pilot but did not immediately reference another crew member. April 7, 2026
North Korea refusing to send arms to Iran – report Pyongyang is reportedly distancing itself from Iran's war with the US and Israel in order to avoid angering the Trump administration. April 7, 2026
Trump: Obama chose Iran over Israel President Trump blasts Obama's 2015 nuclear deal, accusing the former president of siding with Iran over America's allies in the Mideast and offering Tehran a path to a nuclear weapon. April 7, 2026
Trump: We’ll ‘take out’ all of Iran tomorrow, ‘destroy every bridge and power plant’ The warning followed Tehran’s formal rejection of a proposed ceasefire in the five-week conflict with the United States and Israel. April 6, 2026
Wisconsin mosque leader detained by ICE in latest case tied to US antisemitism concerns Sarsour’s lawyers said his deportation paperwork identified him as a foreign policy threat, a claim they denied. April 6, 2026
‘Secret Muslim:’ King Charles blasted for giving Ramadan message while refusing same for Easter Other royal analysts pointed to historical context, noting that Easter messages have rarely been issued by British monarchs. April 6, 2026
Iran rejects ceasefire, issues 10-point counterproposal as talks stall Tehran objects to the Pakistan-mediated plan which calls for a phased agreement and 45-day pause in fighting. April 6, 2026
Oil, trade and blockades: The economics of the Iran war explained In total, Gulf states lost an estimated $15 billion in energy revenues in the first month of the war alone. April 6, 2026
Airman rescue proves US controls Iranian skies: Military expert The daring operation sends a clear warning to Iran’s leadership, says ex-Navy captain. April 6, 2026
CIA runs ‘deception campaign’ to fool Iran in high-risk rescue mission The operation followed the reported downing of a U.S. Air Force F-15 over Iran’s Khuzestan province on April 3, 2026. April 5, 2026
Trump issues dire warning to Iran over Strait of Hormuz 'Open the f****n' the Strait, you crazy bastards, or you’ll be living in Hell. Just watch,' Trump wrote. April 5, 2026
ICC advances sex assault probe of prosecutor behind Netanyahu warrant International Criminal Court votes to move forward with disciplinary proceedings against chief prosecutor accused of sexual misconduct. April 5, 2026
Pro-Hamas EU MP arrested for glorifying terrorism Anti-Israel French lawmaker in the European Union parliament to be tried for glorifying terrorism, found to be in possession of illegal drugs. April 5, 2026
‘We got him’ — Missing U.S. airman rescued from Iranian soil After 36 hours, U.S. forces extracted an airman who ejected after his F-15 fighter jet was shot down by Iranian forces. April 5, 2026
Israel prepares for strikes on Iranian energy sites, awaits US approval On Saturday, the Israel Defense Forces said it struck more than 200 Iranian regime infrastructure targets across Iran, April 5, 2026
US detains relatives of Soleimani ‘living lavishly’ in America Qasem Soleimani, who led Iran’s elite Quds Force and oversaw military operations across the Middle East, was killed in 2020 in a US airstrike. April 4, 2026
US-Iran talks hit ‘dead end,’ intense week of fighting expected In recent days, senior Israeli and US officials have said the conflict is in its 'final stretch' following strikes on Iran’s defense industry. April 4, 2026
UN agencies are stonewalling a probe into their employees’ ties to Hamas, US investigators tell Congress The inspector general initiated the investigation late last year in an attempt to prevent Hamas-linked U.N. staffers from working on U.S.-funded projects. April 4, 2026
US intelligence: 50% of Iran’s missile capabilities intact despite weeks of US-Israeli strikes Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell dismissed CNN's reporting as inaccurate. 'The United States military has delivered a crippling series of blows to the Iranian regime.' April 3, 2026
Argentina designates IRGC as terror group, deepening alignment with US, Israel amid Iran war Iran lambasted Argentina’s decision, calling it a strategic mistake and violation of international law that will damage bilateral relations. April 3, 2026
Amazon says cloud operations in Bahrain disrupted after Iranian threats to US companies Iran warned that beginning April 1, it would target American companies in response to US and Israel operations in its country. April 3, 2026
Vance warns mediators that Trump is impatient, wants deal now The message was passed through officials from Pakistan and Turkey, who have been acting as mediators between Washington and Tehran. April 2, 2026
Mamdani heckled while speaking at Passover seder in Manhattan after comedian drops out Israeli-American comedian Modi Rosenfeld was scheduled to perform at the event but pulled out last minute after learning that Mamdani was participating. April 2, 2026
‘Tucker Carlson is part of Qatari propaganda machine,’ says opposition leader Sheikh Khalid Al Hail, who leads a London-based opposition group against the Qatari regime, has long accused Doha of funding influence operations in Western media and politics. April 2, 2026
Trump fires US attorney general Pam Bondi Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche is stepping in as acting AG while a permanent replacement is named. April 2, 2026
‘We’re going to bring them back to the Stone Ages,’ says Trump If the regime refuses to make a deal with the United States, Trump said, the U.S. military has its 'eyes on key targets.' April 2, 2026
Netanyahu says Israel forming regional alliances with Arab states to counter Iran Countries that once dismissed Israeli warnings about Iran are now reassessing the threat, the prime minister said. April 1, 2026
IRGC threatens to attack major US companies The IRGC identified 18 companies in its threat, including Microsoft, Google, Apple, Intel, IBM, Tesla, and Boeing April 1, 2026
Iranian missile strikes fall to lowest level seen during war, Hegseth says The U.S. military has struck more than 11,000 targets over the past 30 days. April 1, 2026
Trump rips France for blocking arms shipments to Israel President Trump slams French government for barring US planes carrying weapons to Israel as Spain and Italy block shipments for Iran war. April 1, 2026
New York’s Bruce Blakeman vows to protect Jews, combat anti-Israel policies if elected governor Jewish New Yorkers and supporters of Israel have been worried that Mamdani will weaponize his power as mayor to enact anti-Israel and antisemitic policies. April 1, 2026
‘Why are we in NATO when they won’t help against Iran?’ – Rubio NATO may no longer serve U.S. interests and Washington's partnership with the military alliance will be 'reexamined' after the Iran war concludes, says Secretary of State Marco Rubio. April 1, 2026
Iran war will be finished in ‘two to three weeks’ — Trump U.S. officials signal the conflict is nearing its end, with President Trump saying he expects the fighting to wrap up by the end of April. April 1, 2026
Iran, Hezbollah planned preemptive strikes on Israel before the war The sources stopped short of confirming whether the group intended a broader ground invasion of northern Israel. March 31, 2026
Netanyahu says Iran’s ‘trillion’ military investment is ‘down the drain,’ cites ’10 plagues’ against regional axis Netanyahu said Israel has delivered “ten plagues,” invoking a reference to the upcoming holiday of Passover. March 31, 2026
Trump discloses identity of Iran contact Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf rejected Trump’s claim on X. March 31, 2026
Following Israel, US lawmaker calls for ‘full recognition of Somaliland’ Unlike most states in its region, Somaliland has relative security, regular elections, and a degree of political stability. March 31, 2026
Alleged Mossad agent escapes Hezbollah after IDF strike – report Beirut demands Ukrainian embassy handover suspected Mossad agent who reportedly escaped Hezbollah stronghold after IDF airstrike. March 31, 2026
Spain bans US military flights to Iran from its airspace Madrid escalates diplomatic row with Washington by declaring it will not permit US military aircraft linked to conflict with Iran to pass through Spanish airspace. March 31, 2026
Iran isn’t just Israel’s problem, says Netanyahu, warns West ignoring Iranian threat Netanyahu lauds Trump for recognizing Iranian nuclear threat, accuses other Western leaders of ignoring Iran despite Hezbollah attacks around the world and growing ballistic missile capabilities. March 31, 2026
Trump may end war with Strait of Hormuz still closed: report The U.S. may wrap up fighting with Iran within weeks without requiring the reopening of a key maritime oil passage. March 31, 2026
EU warns Israel of possible sanctions over Death Penalty for Terrorists Law Five European countries publicly condemn Israeli law facilitating executions of terrorist murderers as the European Union quietly warns Israel it could face sanctions. March 31, 2026
Israel says it will accept any decision Trump makes on next phase of Iran war Israeli officials say Trump is engaging with Iran’s parliamentary speaker as well as with regional mediators. March 31, 2026
Trump says US will ‘shortly’ respond to Iranian attack on Haifa refinery, gives one-week deadline for deal Trump said the US is engaged in 'serious discussions' with what he described as a new regime in Tehran aimed at ending the war in Iran. March 30, 2026
US fears attacks by terror cells after 1,500 Iranians nabbed at border Officials warn of possible Iranian sleeper cells in the United States after more than 1,500 Iranians were nabbed attempting to infiltrate via Mexico during the Biden administration. March 30, 2026
Trump weighing risky ground op to seize enriched uranium: report Officials say the plan could secure 1,000 pounds of material for creating a nuclear weapon. March 30, 2026
Trump: ‘We’ve achieved Iranian regime change, deal may be soon’ The president warns Iran must meet U.S. demands or face destruction. March 30, 2026
France probes Paris bomb plot, possible Iran link An unnamed source stated that the suspect had been recruited via the Snapchat app to carry out the bombing in exchange for €600 ($692). March 29, 2026
Jewish researcher murdered in South Africa after ransom lot Early findings suggest the attack was financially motivated, with no current evidence pointing to antisemitism as a factor. March 29, 2026
Trump backs Mark Levin’s call for US boots on the ground in Iran Levin stressed the mission would be limited and targeted, not a full-scale invasion or long-term occupation, but necessary to prevent a nuclear breakout. March 29, 2026
Trump administration working to deport Ilhan Omar, says Vance Minnesota congresswoman 'definitely committed immigration fraud,' says Vice President Vance, adding that the Trump administration is working to build a legal case to strip her of citizenship. March 29, 2026
JD Vance: Iran war isn’t over but won’t be forever The American vice president said that Operation Epic Fury aims to “neuter” Iran’s military capabilities. March 29, 2026
Jewish man arrested in firebomb plot targeting Hamas supporter Nerdeen Kiswani Mamdani described the suspect as allegedly tied to the JDL, which he said has been designated by the FBI as a 'known violent extremist organization.' March 29, 2026
Thousands of Marines arrive in Middle East aboard USS Tripoli The Pentagon is expanding its military footprint in the Middle East, with thousands of Marines deployed to the region. March 29, 2026
Network of 500 groups backs US nationwide ‘No Kings’ protests, call for ‘revolution’ Messages circulating within these networks, including socialist and communist organizations, have urged participants to use the protests to build broader political momentum. March 29, 2026
Vance challenges Netanyahu’s war assessment in tense call as rift emerges over Iran strategy Advisers say he backs Israel but is monitoring potential gaps between U.S. and Israeli goals. March 28, 2026
UAE pushes multinational force to reopen Strait of Hormuz amid Iranian blockade Bahrain is the only Gulf country currently backing the plan alongside the UAE, which has been repeatedly targeted by Iranian attacks, including strikes on an Emirati port used for oil exports. March 27, 2026
US updates travel advisories, raises warnings for Middle East amid Iran war The agency said the advisories are intended to help Americans better understand risks and make informed decisions when traveling abroad. March 27, 2026
Iranian hardliners increasingly vocal about nuclear bomb after Khamenei killing, US-Israeli strikes The shift comes after the killing of Khamenei at the start of the war, an event that sources say has strengthened the influence of more hawkish elements. March 27, 2026
Senate Republicans introduce bill boosting defense cooperation between Abraham Accords members The bill comes at a pivotal juncture for Arab nations in the Middle East, many of which have faced a barrage of attacks from Iran during the ongoing U.S.-Israeli military campaign against the Islamic Republic. March 27, 2026
