5+ hour, 32+ min ago  (923+ words) Mar 24, 2026 at 10:42 AM EDT Mar 24, 2026 at 10:43 AM EDT Israel's air campaign over Iran is intensifying again, with strikes in and around Tehran on Tuesday,even as U.S. President Donald Trump says a diplomatic off-ramp isemerging, and with it a core tension…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago  (531+ words) Mar 20, 2026 at 10:42 AM EDT Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has faced backlash for quoting historian Will Durant to say, "Jesus Christ has no advantage over Genghis Khan." During an English-language press conference in Jerusalem on Thursday, Netanyahu defended America and…...

4+ day, 3+ hour ago  (938+ words) Mar 20, 2026 at 08:46 AM EDT Mar 20, 2026 at 08:47 AM EDT Hours after Israel killed the'top commander of Iran's Basij this week, it struck again'this time at the rank and file of the feared force that helped crush widespread protests this year. A…...

4+ day, 11+ hour ago  (1510+ words) Mar 20, 2026 at 05:00 AM EDT Senior Writer, Foreign Policy & Deputy Editor, National Security and Foreign Policy As Israel wages an air and land war against Lebanon's Hezbollah in the midst of an ongoing joint campaign with the United States against Iran,…...

4+ day, 22+ hour ago  (389+ words) Mar 19, 2026 at 05:41 PM EDT Politics and Culture Reporter Senator Chris Van Hollen, a Maryland Democrat, assured a reporter that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is alive amid circulating online rumors about Netanyahu's death. Rumors that the Israeli prime minister has…...

6+ mon, 2+ week ago  (604+ words) New satellite images show that Lake Urmia, once the largest lake in the Middle East, has reached record lows and may vanish entirely by the end of summer. The lake, which spans northwestern Iran, has been reduced to a fraction…...

6+ mon, 2+ week ago  (237+ words) That is why Newsweek is partnering with Statista, for the first year, to evaluate the Best Specialized Hospitals in the Middle East Region 2026. With this list, we aim to help identify the best options for patients seeking specialized medical care…...

7+ mon, 2+ week ago  (624+ words) Al Jazeera confirmed that the outlet's Arabic correspondent, Anas al-Sharif, has been killed by an Israeli strike in Gaza City. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) also confirmed his death in a statement to Newsweek, saying "the IDF struck the terrorist…...

7+ mon, 3+ week ago  (481+ words) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu left Washington without a ceasefire deal for Gaza. Like U.S. efforts to broker an Iran nuclear agreement and end Houthi attacks in the Red Sea, the war in Gaza is yet another example of the United…...

8+ mon, 1+ week ago  (474+ words) The Israeli army has announced the establishment of a new corridor in Gaza " the third such axis Israel has carved across the war-torn strip as part of its strategy to tighten pressure on Hamas. In a new video it shows…...