After the air space across large swaths of the Middle East turned into a no-fly zone, the skies over Afghanistan have become increasingly crowded as airlines seek alternative flight paths to connect …
Israel-Iran conflict enters week two as international community pushes for resolution
The UN Security Council held a briefing on Friday in New York to discuss the rapidly unfolding conflict between Israel and Iran, which is entering its second week.
Former GOP advisor questions what advice Trump is listening to over Iran decision
Republicans are divided over President Trump’s choice for what to do in the Iran-Israel conflict, with some saying the U.S. should stay out of things while others are encouraging Trump to act. Former Special Assistant to President Biden,
China’s response to Iran conflict more concerning if West loses, vs retribution for defeating its Tehran ally
Experts examine China’s limited military capability to exert power if Iran’s regime falls, highlighting Beijing’s economic dependence on the US and potential global conflict risks …
US sends B-2 bombers over the Pacific as Trump weighs Iran options
Multiple US B-2 bombers appear to have taken off from Whiteman Air Force Base in Missouri on Friday night and are heading west, according to flight tracking data CNN has reviewed, as President Donald Trump weighs his military options over a potential airstrike in Iran.
Exclusive-Israel seeks swift action on Iran, sources say, with a split U.S. administration
By Humeyra Pamuk, Samia Nakhoul, Alexander Cornwell and Emily Rose WASHINGTON/DUBAI/JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Israeli officials have told the Trump administration they do not want to wait two weeks for Iran to reach a deal to dismantle key parts of its nuclear program and Israel could act alone before the deadline is up,
Iran-Israel conflict could disrupt Armenia’s supply chains, finance minister says
Finance Minister Vahe Hovhannisyan has warned that the Iran-Israel conflict could impact Armenia’s supply routes as part of …
Iraq’s Dukan reservoir drops to 20-year low, forcing rationing
Dwindling rains and damming upstream by Iran and Turkey have forced strict water rationing for 4 million Iraqis.
Israel-Iran live updates: B2 bombers headed to Guam as conflict enters 9th day
NO BREAKTHROUGHS ON INTERNATIONAL DIPLOMACY: A summit in Geneva yesterday with Iran’s foreign minister and European leaders yielded no signs of a breakthrough. At the United Nations Security Council, Iran and Israel traded insults in a heated but ultimately inconclusive meeting.
Week 2 of the Iran crisis: Diplomatic off-ramp is narrowing but not closed (yet)
Iran crisis, the focus is on whether diplomacy can succeed and, if not, whether President Donald Trump will make the decision to use US military force to destroy what’s left of Iran’s nuclear infrastructure — particularly the deeply buried enrichment facility known as Fordow.