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Iranian women’s soccer team captain becomes latest member to withdraw asylum bid

The captain of Iran women’s national soccer team became the fifth team member to withdraw her asylum bid in Australia on Sunday. Zahra Ghanbari, 34, is “returning to the embrace of the homeland,” Iran’s IRNA news agency reported. Ghanbari’s decision comes after four other team members also left Australia. The team of 26 players went […]

Trump says he asked ‘about seven’ countries to help defend Strait of Hormuz

President Donald Trump revealed on Sunday night that he has talked to “about seven” countries regarding the Strait of Hormuz, as he looks to form a coalition to reopen and defend the key waterway from Iranian attacks. “I’m demanding that these countries come in and protect their own territory, because it is their own territory,” […]

Trump talks with Starmer as he tries to lure countries to help reopen Strait of Hormuz

President Donald Trump spoke with U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer by phone on Sunday, a conversation that touched on Iran‘s chokehold of the Strait of Hormuz. According to a statement from Starmer’s office, the two discussed the Iran war and the “importance of reopening the Strait of Hormuz to end the disruption to global shipping.” […]

Brother of Michigan synagogue attacker was Hezbollah commander, Israel says

The Israeli military has determined that the brother of the man who drove his truck through a Michigan synagogue last week was a commander for Hezbollah, the terrorist group and Iranian proxy force based in Lebanon. Last Thursday, 41-year-old Ayman Mohamad Ghazali, a naturalized U.S. citizen from Lebanon, rammed his vehicle into the Temple Israel […]

Media coverage of attacks in US shows its ‘stupidity is not a handicap’: Joe Concha

Washington Examiner columnist Joe Concha said Saturday that the “legacy media” is trying to “sugarcoat” recent attacks in the United States. The past two weeks have seen various acts of violence and attempted terrorism, including a shooting at Old Dominion University in Virginia, a bombing attempt in New York City, and a synagogue attack in […]

WHO provides $2 million in emergency funds to Lebanon, Iraq, and Syria

The World Health Organization announced Sunday it is releasing $2 million in emergency funding to support health services in Lebanon, Iraq, and Syria as the widening Iran conflict strains already fragile healthcare systems across the region.  The funding comes from WHO’s Contingency Fund for Emergencies, which is used to rapidly deploy resources during humanitarian crises. […]

Araghchi says Iran never asked to reopen talks with the US: ‘Don’t see any reason’

Iran Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Sunday that Iran “never asked” for a ceasefire in the ongoing conflict with Israel and the United States. Araghchi denied President Donald Trump’s claim that Iran wanted a deal to end the conflict, but he rejected it. The foreign minister accused Trump of engaging in this conflict because he […]

IRGC leaders try to calm fears after Israeli strikes target Basij checkpoints

Leaders of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps sought to reassure the public after Israeli strikes targeting Basij checkpoints and security facilities across Iran, raising concerns about the regime’s ability to maintain internal control during the widening conflict.  Iranian state media and IRGC officials said security forces remain in control following the strikes, which reportedly hit […]

Netanyahu posts proof of life video to shut down rumors of his death

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu posted a video of himself to shut down rumors of his death on Sunday. The video depicts Netanyahu picking up a drink at a shop, showing both of his hands to the camera. U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee also shared the video to debunk the “ridiculous” rumblings of Netanyahu’s […]

Buttigieg rails against Trump fundraising email featuring fallen troops: ‘Amateur hour’

Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg ripped President Donald Trump’s administration on Sunday, calling its use of photos from a dignified transfer in fundraising emails and overall handling of the war in Iran “amateur hour.” Buttigieg appeared on CNN’s State of the Union and raised concerns about the president and the Pentagon’s direction in the Iran […]
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