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Donald Trump speaks and gestures with papers at a lectern in the White House press briefing room, amid his Trump bomb Oman threat over Iran shipping deal. United States

Trump threatens to bomb Oman

Trump threatened to bomb Oman, the Gulf state that brokered the ceasefire ending the Iran war, over a shipping deal…

18 August 2026
The United Nations Secretariat Building and Manhattan skyline seen across the East River, a backdrop to reporting on Israeli think tank lobbyists, with two boats docked at a pier in the foreground. Middle East

Israeli think tank funds anti-UN lobbying

Misgav Institute paid Mercury Public Affairs to push Congress and the White House toward full US withdrawal from the UN…

14 August 2026
Two women lean on a ship's railing near Irish, Cypriot, UK and Palestinian flags, port cranes behind them, as the Strait Hormuz Iran oil Britain standoff plays out. Middle East

Iranian fishermen killed as Trump tears up Iran ceasefire

Iranian fishermen were killed as Washington tore up its ceasefire, and the Hormuz standoff triggered by the escalation…

14 July 2026
Senior Shia cleric surrounded by mourners, security officers and camera crews at an Iranian memorial gathering. United States

Firefighter killed as US bombs Iran

US strikes killed a firefighter and Iranian servicemen this week after Washington scrapped its own truce and pulled…

9 July 2026
US Tomahawk killed 120 Iranian schoolchildren Middle East

US Tomahawk killed 120 Iranian schoolchildren

Iran's funeral for Khamenei draws millions as evidence mounts that Washington's assassination gamble killed diplomacy…

4 July 2026
As millions mourned Khamenei, Israel hunted the negotiators Middle East

As millions mourned Khamenei, Israel hunted the negotiators

Israel plotted to kill Iran's peace negotiators mid-talks as millions mourned Ali Khamenei, a war Washington still…

4 July 2026
Six days. That is how long Cuba's reprieve lasted. News

Six days. That is how long Cuba’s reprieve lasted.

Cuba's removal from the US State Sponsor of Terrorism list lasted just six days before Trump's Secretary of State Marco…

28 May 2026
Trump says US-Iran peace deal is largely done Middle East

Trump says US-Iran peace deal is largely done

Trump announces a US-Iran peace deal is largely negotiated, signalling a potential end to decades of conflict. No terms…

25 May 2026