Middle East

Iran Protests Persist as Authorities Escalate Crackdown; Trump Warns Against Deadly Force

Protests continue across Iran as Tehran admits unrest amid a harsh crackdown, while Trump warns the US may intervene if lethal force is escalated.

Yemen’s Saudi-Backed Council Expels Separatist Leader, Accuses Him of Treason

A spokesman for the Saudi-led military coalition said it carried out preemptive strikes after Zubaidi mobilized armed units.
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Several People Killed in Iran Protests Over Economic Hardships

Several people were killed in Iran protests over the ailing economy, Iranian media and rights groups say, as Trump warned Tehran against using force.

US, Allied Forces Have Killed or Captured More Than 2 Dozen ISIS Operatives in Syria

The US and its partner forces have captured or killed nearly 25 operatives of the ISIS terrorist group since a large-scale strike in mid-December,

Saudi Arabia Bombs Yemen Port, Prompting UAE to Say It Will Withdraw Forces

Saudi Arabia bombed Yemen’s port city of Mukalla on Dec. 30, claiming the strike hit weapons shipped from the UAE to back separatist forces.

Trump Says Netanyahu Pardon ‘On Its Way’; Israeli President’s Office Suggests Otherwise

President Trump said that Israeli President Herzog told him a pardon for PM Netanyahu was “on its way.” That assertion, however, was disputed by Herzog’s office.

5 Takeaways From Trump’s Meeting With Netanyahu

Here are five takeaways from President Donald Trump’s meeting with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at Mar-a-Lago on December 29, 2025.

Israel to Award Trump the Israel Prize—First Non-Citizen Awarded Country’s Highest Civilian Honor

President Donald Trump will receive Israel’s highest civilian honor, the Israel Prize, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Dec. 29.