The initiative marks one of the Trump administration’s most aggressive moves to date against the court.

Against enemies of this kind, deterrence cannot be relied upon. Only prevention and the denial of capabilities can provide real security.

The snag in Iran is that those who wish to make a deal dare not do so because they lack a popular street base within the Khomeinist movement.

A dictatorial regime that publicly tolerates calls for the assassination of the president of the United States cannot be treated as just another difficult adversary.

Where the Islamabad MOU treated Israeli withdrawal from Lebanon as the precondition, the Trilateral Framework inverts the order.

Trump's experience of making peace in Gaza should also serve as a warning about Iran's willingness to comply with his peace demands.

Officials from the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, and Kuwait reportedly resent being sidelined during the negotiations and complain that they were largely excluded from discussions that directly affect their security.

The regime must feel it has learned a powerful lesson: It can engage in provocative actions, extract concessions through pressure, get away with violations, and still remain firmly in power.

IRGC members are trained to see the world through the lens of resistance, martyrdom, anti-Americanism, antisemitism, and blind loyalty to the supreme leader.

An elderly American Jewish man suffering from cancer is being held in an Iranian prison for no good reason. We must help!

The American goal in Middle Eastern conflicts usually is for its allies—including Israel—to successfully defend themselves and then to reestablish peace in the region as quickly as possible.

The truce touted by Trump will not end any of those wars, none of which is likely to end unless Iran breaks with Khomeinism and chooses another trajectory.

Under the longstanding status quo, the Jordanian Waqf administers the Temple Mount’s internal religious affairs, while Israel controls access and external security.

Gabbard cited her husband’s recent diagnosis with a rare form of bone cancer.

The brave Iranian people represent millions of 'boots on the ground'—if only they would have the means to defend themselves to shift the balance of power.

The source said Israel’s lack of limits on US activity gives it an advantage over other regional hosts.

Supposing that such a scheme does take shape and is implemented, who could guarantee that either Iran or a future US administration would abide by it?

For Trump, this is about achieving a political and moral victory.

Critics often frame Iranian politics as a struggle between moderates and hardliners, but this distinction has repeatedly proven disastrously misleading.

As of now, for all the considerable sound and fury brought forth over the last five weeks, nothing has been resolved.

A ceasefire deal now would not resolve the underlying problem—it would freeze it in place temporarily while allowing the regime to recover.

Mark Levin and Mark Dubowitz pushed back on claims that Israel dragged the U.S. into the war, arguing the conflict directly serves American national security interests.

According to the report, the investigation began months before his resignation and has been ongoing.

Opponents of antisemitism and supporters of Israel must seek to persuade a generation of young people to disdain the voices of the woke right.

Tehran has carefully weighed the risk of a U.S. military strike against Trump’s demands and concluded that it cannot afford to give up its missile arsenal or its capacity for regional disruption.

Iran's parliament convened with lawmakers wearing uniforms of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and chanting 'Death to America!'

Iran identifies countries where enforcement is weak, political cover is available, or financial systems can be exploited, then proceeds to build layers of infrastructure there.

Saudi Arabia's renewed anti-Israel and antisemitic rhetoric shows that the kingdom is moving away from normalization with Israel in favor of an alliance with the Muslim Brotherhood, Qatar and Turkey.

In addition to the carrier and warships, the Pentagon is also moving fighter jets and air-defense systems to the Middle East.

After eight consecutive days of nationwide protests in Iran, President Trump vowed to protect demonstrators from the oppressive regime, marking a significant step in supporting innocent citizens as they seek to reclaim their country.

A U.S. operation on January 3, 2026, resulted in the capture of Nicolás Maduro and his wife, a culmination of the multi‑layered policy campaign.

The partnership between Iran and Venezuela is not symbolic—it is deeply functional, encompassing military, intelligence, and criminal domains.

Northwestern struggled to correct an impression that it had coddled pro-Hamas protesters and acceded to their demands for a boycott of Israel in exchange for an end to their May 2024 encampment.

The U.S. cannot treat Turkey’s S-400 purchase as a deal-breaker while downplaying Saudi engagement with the Chinese.

Later on Tuesday, Vance is expected to meet with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and other senior officials in Jerusalem.

According to the advisers, the administration is also discussing with Israel the possibility of providing a sanctuary in IDF-controlled areas to Palestinians who feel threatened by Hamas.

Even an early morning rain shower couldn’t dampen people’s spirits. Families with children, many on Sukkot holiday break, arrived in droves.

The planned package includes a deal worth $3.8 billion for 30 AH-64 Apache attack helicopters and $1.9 billion for 3,250 infantry assault vehicles for the Israeli army.

The White House and State Department did not immediately respond to a request for comment, but the plan to rebuild Gaza appears to fall in line with previous comments made by Trump.

In May, President Donald Trump said he had asked al-Sharaa to normalize relations with Israel during a meeting.