Middle East Dispatch newsletter: Election day in Israel
Anshel Pfeffer, our Israel correspondent, on the mood across the country as people vote
Anshel Pfeffer, our Israel correspondent, on the mood across the country as people vote
Reverberations from the wars in the Middle East are shaking up US politics: from the industrial Midwest to the brownstone avenues of New York City's Upper West Side. Candidates hostile to Israel are winning over progressive young voters...
Football Australia says it is closely monitoring conditions in the volatile region, but expects a pair of Asian Cup lead-up games to go ahead.
Taken together, bilateral deals risk fueling regional rivalries that undermine U.S. Covered by 3 outlets: 2 are centre, 1 lean right.
A big midterms win for Georgia Senator Jon Ossoff will intensify calls for a 2028 presidential run—so why does he seem reluctant?
Thursday, during an appearance on MS NOW’s “The Briefing,” Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-GA) said President Donald Trump is “deeply dangerous” because he is “delusional.” Ossoff said, “The West Wing staff right now is mostly...
The folly of wanting a Middle East run by nationalist strongmen and made rich by global commerce
<p>MWC Doha, which returns to Qatar for its second edition on 8-10 November, aims to establish the Middle East as a central player in global discussions around connectivity, artificial intelligence (AI) and digital infrastructure,...
Simon Sebag Montefiore writes about the Middle East and a moving memoir about what the end of life looks like
The failing war with Iran marks a dramatic retreat by the U.S. from the Middle East.
The Air Force announced the deaths of two service members who died in the Middle East this month. Both of their deaths were classified as “nonhostile.” A federal judge on Thursday set a September 2027 trial for Cole...
Illegal bird hunting, which the INPA says also occurs in other regions of the Mediterranean Basin and the Middle East, threatens migratory bird populations and can cause significant harm.
Commerce department data contrasts with sharp deterioration in consumer sentiment as midterms loom The US economy grew faster than expected in the third quarter while inflation accelerated in September, according to new commerce...
The US economy grew faster than expected in the third quarter as resilient consumer spending and AI-driven business investment more than offset the impact of higher oil prices stemming from the conflict in the Middle...
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Europe simmers again amid riots, looting, and burning. Yet many of its leaders still fail to understand how their decisions created this climate. For years, Europe’s leaders appeased the West’s adversaries, looking past aggression and...
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CNBCCenterDiesel prices have surged globally as Ukraine and Iran have bombed refineries in Russia and the Middle East.
The continuing Middle East tensions are keeping fuel prices high
ICE has people attached to the U.S. military headquarters in charge of Africa, the Middle East, Latin America, and special operations. They're listed as users of Palantir-provided surveillance systems.
India's Ministry of Finance has increased its growth forecasts for the current fiscal year. But it also warned about inflation, particularly for fuel and energy, amid continued instability in the Middle East.
Welcome to The Times of Israel's Daily Briefing, your 20-minute audio update on what's happening in Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish world. Political correspondent Tal Schneider joins host Jessica Steinberg for today's episode. As...
The oil market sees the future of the war in the Middle East as binary. Either Iran or the US reach a deal or they head into a worsening conflict. There is, however, a third path - and it’s not pretty.
Welcome to The Times of Israel's Daily Briefing, your 20-minute audio update on what's happening in Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish world. Legal correspondent Jeremy Sharon joins host Jessica Steinberg for today's episode. As...
Rising gas prices drove much of the inflation increase as renewed violence in the Middle East has kept oil prices above $100 a barrel, up from below $70 before the Iran war. Oil prices declined Thursday as prospects of renewed peace...
Oil prices declined Thursday as prospects of renewed peace negotiations eased fears of supply disruptions stemming from escalating tensions in the Middle East.
Oil prices fall as hopes of renewed US-Iran peace talks ease supply fears, while Middle East tensions and inflation concerns keep markets on edge.
Trump is seeking to lower energy costs ahead of next week's midterm elections, as rising oil prices linked to the US war with Iran fuel voter frustration.
If it wasn’t clear before Saturday, it should be obvious now that there’s a part of Donald Trump that wants the Republicans to lose the midterm elections next week. Why else would he say what he said at that Georgia rally on Saturday?...
A White House meeting included a rare in-person briefing by Adm. U.S. Covered by 5 outlets: 1 lean left, 1 are centre, 3 lean right.
President Trump and first lady Melania Trump welcomed 6,000 people to the South Lawn on Thursday for the annual event, handing out commemorative full-sized chocolate bars to tiny trick-or-treaters.
U.S. Central Command chief Adm. Brad Cooper, the commander of forces in the Middle East, briefed President Trump Thursday on the state of the Iran war, with a focus on the ongoing naval blockade , according to two...
President Donald Trump received a high-level military briefing Thursday as his administration considers launching another round of major attacks against Iran, according to an exclusive report from The Wall Street...
The White House is touting arrests of violent illegal alien criminals across the state of Ohio ahead of President Donald Trump's rally on Wednesday evening in Chillicothe, Ohio.
GREAT NECK, N.Y.—Most Americans—including many Iranian Americans and Jewish Americans—oppose the war in Iran. But a thriving community of Persian Jews on Long Island are some of the war’s most ardent defenders. WSJ's Michelle Hackman...
The reduced funding could potentially affect the pace at which the US rebuilds its weapons stockpiles depleted during the war with Iran.
U.S. Central Command shared an image of an F-16 flying over the Middle East on October 29 as Donald Trump weighed renewed strikes against Iran. Trump had warned of “another little Epic Fury” if Tehran failed to reach a deal. The Wall...
A new book argues a murder in 1984 can help you understand the Middle East today
Kushner threatens to sue, denying allegations that two slush funds were set up to influence his Middle East role A new book containing incendiary claims about Jared Kushner ’s financial dealings during Donald Trump ’s first term has...
Why is Ansarallah, the Yemeni movement also known as the Houthis, fighting Saudi-backed forces and even striking Saudi Arabia itself? Historians Tariq Ali and Rashid Khalidi say it's part of a larger unsettling of the established order...
As next week’s all but certain rate rise looms, there is one thing we can all agree on: the end of war in the Middle East can’t come soon enough Get our daily political email , free app or daily news podcast Jim Chalmers is blaming the...
Jared Kushner was allegedly paid $50 million by a foreign government to get former Secretary of State Rex Tillerson fired. In the new book Princes and Thieves: Jared Kushner and Mohamed bin Zayed’s Secret Plot to Remake the Middle East...
A group of senators was briefed on what the next phase of the Trump administration’s war on Iran will look like. Sen. Covered by 5 outlets: 3 lean left, 1 are centre, 1 lean right.
Senator Chris Murphy warns Trump’s reported plan to restart war with Iran could have devastating consequences.
Senator Chris Murphy has condemned a reported Trump administration plan for possible strikes on Iran, warning that attacks could escalate the conflict and threaten regional security.
A group of senators was briefed on what the next phase of the Trump administration’s war on Iran will look like. One of them thinks it’s “insane.” Democratic Connecticut Senator Chris Murphy, a member of the Foreign...
Nate Lippens’s autobiographical series has earned a word-of-mouth following for its coruscating prose and frank view of Midwestern gay life.