A shootout near the abandoned Israeli consulate in Istanbul broke out on Tuesday between police officers and armed assailants, according to Turkish officials. At least one gunman was killed, and another two were wounded. Separately, two officers suffered non-life-threatening injuries. The shooting took place outside the Israeli consulate, which has been closed since the Hamas-led […]

President Donald Trump issued a bleak warning ahead of his Tuesday night deadline for Iran to reach a peace deal with the United States, saying “a whole civilization will die” unless Iranian leadership yields. “A whole civilization will die tonight, never to be brought back again,” Trump wrote in a Tuesday morning Truth Social post. […]

Iranian officials called on “young people” to form human chains around the country’s power plants, in a desperate bid to ward off promised U.S. airstrikes on the country’s power grid. Tuesday will mark the end of President Donald Trump’s delayed deadline for Iran to open the Strait of Hormuz and strike a deal, or face […]

The May 2026 Supplemental Security Income payments, worth up to $994, will be issued to recipients in 24 days. SSI payments are typically issued to beneficiaries on the first day of each month. Beneficiaries are people with limited income who are either blind, aged 65 or older, or have a qualifying disability. The amount beneficiaries […]