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The Ceasefire That Shoots Back: Iran Hits Jordan's F-35 Hangar as Both Sides Signal They Want a Deal

New Delhi, June 10 -- On the 103rd day of a war that was supposed to have ended with a ceasefire, Iran launched solid-fuel ballistic missiles at a United States airbase in Jordan, struck the US Fifth ... Read More


Gaza Says 16,500 Sick Palestinians Are Trapped as Israel Keeps the Crossings Shut

GAZA CITY, June 10 -- The number the Health Ministry put out on Tuesday is not really a number. It is a waiting room with no door. More than 16,500 people in Gaza, the ministry said, are sick enough t... Read More


Israel Orders All of Tyre to Flee, Then Strikes a Housing Block, Killing at Least Nine

TYRE, June 10 -- The order to leave reached the church district this time. On Tuesday the Israeli military told the whole of this ancient coastal city to clear out, and for the first time the warning ... Read More


Armenia's Investigative Committee Arrests Two More Strong Armenia Candidates After Election

YEREVAN, June 9 -- The arrests did not stop when the polls closed. Two more parliamentary candidates from Samvel Karapetyan's Strong Armenia party were taken into custody on Tuesday, Armenia's Investi... Read More


Trump Says Iran Shot Down US Apache Helicopter, Vows Response - but Admits Bombing Could Seal the Strait for Months

WASHINGTON, June 9 -- The helicopter had been down for hours before Donald Trump said out loud what the military was not yet willing to confirm. Iran shot it down. And now the United States, he announ... Read More


Sudan War Crimes Complaint Filed in Kenya Tests Nairobi's Dual Role in RSF Conflict

NAIROBI, June 9 -- Twelve Sudanese survivors walked into Kenya's justice system on Tuesday carrying something the International Criminal Court cannot offer them: a chance to name the men who tortured ... Read More


US, UN and Arab League Back Civilian-Led Sudan Dialogue With Six-Month Deadline

The joint statement, June 9 -- The men who started Sudan's war were not in the room. That, more than any deadline or diplomatic formulation, is what separates this week's joint statement from nearly e... Read More


France Bans Smotrich, Closing Its Borders to the Ideological Core of Netanyahu's Coalition

New Delhi, June 9 -- Three weeks ago, France barred National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir from its territory. On Tuesday, it did the same to Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich. Taken together, the... Read More


Palestine Education Ministry: 20,814 Students Killed in Gaza and West Bank Since October 2023

New Delhi, June 9 -- The number was not announced with ceremony. It appeared in a written statement from the Palestinian Ministry of Education, released Tuesday, and it is the kind of figure that take... Read More


A Navy Drone Boat Pulled Two Soldiers from the Gulf. The US Military Has Never Done That Before.

New Delhi, June 9 -- DUBAI - It was not the helicopter that made history on Monday night. It was the boat that came to find the crew. 33 p.m. Eastern Time on June 8, the immediate concern was whether... Read More