Iran Officials Threaten US Not to Retaliate to Its Attack on Israel

Iran warned Israel and U.S. it would carry out a larger attack if countries retaliate against Tehran’s overnight missile and drone attack. U.S. military bases could be in crosshairs.

5 Americans Detained in Iran Arrive in Qatar

Officials say 'historic' deal to reunite families has not changed America's relationship with Iran, amid Republican concerns over 'ransom-like' arrangement.

Arab Leaders Urge US to Demand Ceasefire in Israel-Hamas War

A delegation of diplomats from Arab and Islamic nations is calling on the United States to demand a ceasefire in the ongoing Israel-Hamas war.

LIVE UPDATES: Blinken Tells UN: US Doesn’t Want War With Iran but Will Defend...

US told UN it does not seek conflict with Iran, but Blinken warned Washington would act swiftly and decisively if Iran or proxies attack U.S. personnel anywhere.

ANALYSIS: Middle East Could Explode With State-Sponsored Jihad Against Israel

Should Israel falter in its response against Hamas, the Middle East could explode into a renewed era of rampant Islamism and violent extremism.

Houthis Sink British Registered Cargo Ship Rubymar

British-registered cargo ship, Rubymar, sunk after being hit by Houthi missiles in Red Sea, first vessel to be destroyed as part of rebels' Israel war campaign.

US Efforts to Extend Gaza Truce Are ‘Objectively Pro-Hamas’: John Bolton

Former national security adviser John Bolton criticized Biden administration for its attempts to extend the truce in Gaza, calling them “objectively pro-Hamas.”

US Blocks UN ‘Article 99’ Ceasefire Resolution, Citing Security Council’s ‘Moral Failure’

U.S. vetoed U.N. Security Council resolution for immediate ceasefire in Israel-Hamas war and criticized failure to condemn Oct. 7 terror attacks as "serious moral failure."

First US Soldiers Killed Since Gaza War Started, Pentagon Announces

Three American servicemembers were killed on Jan. 28 in a drone attack on U.S. base in Jordan, Biden admin said. At least two dozen other troops were injured.
UNRWA: The UN Agency For Palestine Refugees

US pauses funding for UNRWA after staff accused of involvement in October 7 massacres

U.S. is troubled by allegations that 12 UNRWA employees may have been involved in the Oct. 7 Hamas attack on Israel and has paused funding, State Dept says.
Nuland: Ensure Putin Faces Some Nasty Surprises . . . Moscow Concert Attack?

What We Know About ISIS-K, Alleged Perpetrators of Moscow Concert Hall Massacre

At least 133 people died in a massacre at a concert hall in Moscow and ISIS-K, a terrorist group based in Afghanistan, claimed responsibility for the carnage.

6 European Countries Pause Funds for UN Palestinian Agency; Israel Wants It Replaced

Six European countries paused funding for UNRWA on Saturday, following allegations that some of its staff were involved in the Oct. 7 Hamas attacks on Israel.