What We Know About the Case of Gaza Aid Workers Killed by Israeli Gunfire

UN nuclear watchdog chief Rafael Grossi warned that Iran and the US are running out of time to finalize a nuclear deal as they prepare for new talks in Rome this weekend, following their highest-level discussions since the US withdrew from the nuclear accord in 2018. Grossi emphasized the urgency of the negotiations, acknowledging the challenges, while Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi expressed that Iran's uranium enrichment is non-negotiable. Tensions remain as conflicting positions may...

Israeli air strikes in Gaza have reportedly killed at least 37 people, primarily in encampments for displaced civilians, as the military offensive continues. The strikes targeted areas declared safe, resulting in a high civilian toll, with survivors recounting devastating explosions. Amidst the ongoing conflict, a new ceasefire proposal from Israel is being discussed by Hamas, while the humanitarian crisis worsens, exacerbated by restrictions on aid, leading to accusations of war crimes against Israel for using...

UN nuclear watchdog chief Rafael Grossi met with Iran's atomic energy head, Mohammad Eslami, ahead of new nuclear talks in Rome between Iranian and US delegations, following significant discussions since the US withdrawal from the 2015 nuclear deal. Grossi emphasized the IAEA's crucial role in ensuring the peaceful nature of Iran's nuclear program, while Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi expressed concerns over the need for constructive US positions to avoid complications in negotiations. Tensions remain...

Russian President Vladimir Putin met Alexander Trufanov, a Russian-Israeli man recently freed by Hamas after 498 days in captivity, and expressed gratitude for his release, attributing it to Russia's strong ties with the Palestinian people. Trufanov urged Putin to assist in securing the release of other hostages, emphasizing the emotional toll of their captivity on him. Putin assured Trufanov that efforts would continue to help free additional hostages, acknowledging Hamas's humanitarian gesture in his release....

SummaryBashar al-Assad, facing enemies in Damascus, used a private jet to transport cash, valuables, and documents to the UAE with the help of his economic adviser, Yasar Ibrahim, who orchestrated the operation amid escalating unrest. The Embraer Legacy 600 jet made four trips within 48 hours before Assad's regime fell, carrying unmarked bags with at least $500,000 and crucial intelligence about his economic network. Despite the smuggling operation, which reportedly required Assad's approval, the new...

The Trump Administration's crackdown on dissent among foreign students and higher education institutions poses a significant threat to free speech, contradicting the U.S.'s declared principles. This increased support for Israel, even amid violations of U.S. laws regarding arms in conflict zones, has led to accusations against activists and universities opposing the war in Gaza. Critics, including Congressman Jerry Nadler, argue that Trump exploits anti-Semitism to enforce authoritarian control, equating legitimate criticism of Israeli policies with...