Military officials discuss whether sending more force to the Middle East is helping to prevent a much wider war, or emboldening Israel. As the Israeli offensive in Lebanon expands to include ground incursions and intensifying airstrikes, senior Pentagon officials are…
The president suggested that Israel should consider alternative ways to retaliate against Iran. A day after President Biden said the United States was “in discussion” about the possibility that Israel might strike Iran’s vast oil fields, he suggested that Israel…
The Houthis have been attacking ships in the Red Sea in solidarity with Hamas, and the U.S. attacks were aimed at securing international waterways. The United States Central Command said on Friday that it struck Houthi targets in Yemen, including…
Three cases all stem from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, in New Orleans, which often finds itself to the right of the Supreme Court. Listen to this article · 7:28 min Learn more Share full article…
The former president and his allies, who often decry undocumented immigrants, are targeting programs that allow millions of people to enter the country lawfully. Listen to this article · 8:0
Republicans this year attempted to block certification of local elections in Washoe, a critical swing county — a worrying sign for what could be ahead, the Democratic secretary of state said. Listen to this article · 7:38 min Learn more…
A man who changed his name and gender identity in Britain successfully challenged to have them legally recognized by Romania. “I’m representing everyone who is affected.” The European Union’s top court on Friday said governments in the bloc must recognize…
Yahya Sinwar is increasingly fatalistic, has blocked a cease-fire deal and, so far, been frustrated that Hezbollah and Iran have not come to his aid, officials said. The leader of Hamas, Yahya Sinwar, has become fatalistic after nearly a year…
A weapons facility near a Russian air base in a coastal Syrian city was destroyed on Thursday, according to a monitoring group. Airstrikes hit an ammunition warehouse near a large Russian air base in northern Syria, a Britain-based monitoring group…
Yahya Sinwar is increasingly fatalistic, has blocked a cease-fire deal and, so far, been frustrated that Hezbollah and Iran have not come to his aid, officials said. Listen to this article · 8:07 min Learn more Share full article Yahya…