US House to vote to limit Trump's power to wage war on Iran
Congress had "serious, urgent concerns about the administration's decision to engage in hostilities against Iran," Speaker Nancy Pelosi says. The ...
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2020 likely to be another decade of defiance, dissent
Like the previous decade, the new year – and perhaps the new decade – is likely to be marked by ...
Thousands of young Syrians opt to learn Russian at school
Some 24,000 Syrian youngsters are eager to study Russian in order to travel there or work in Russian companies they ...
A bad day for Middle East terrorists
Iran is on the ropes financially, politically and militarily. While the country is well-armed, there are limits to how much ...
Trump, Netanyahu discuss 'critical regional issues'
In a letter to the UN Security Council, US Ambassador Kelly Craft says assassination of Iran's Quds Force commander was ...
2 rockets target US Embassy inside Baghdad's Green Zone
The rockets caused no casualties, Iraqi military says. Earlier Wednesday, US Vice President Mike Pence said the US had received ...
Rise in anti-Semitic attacks prompts DHS review of security for religious institutions
Recent hate crimes and domestic terrorism have put Americans' freedom "under significant stress," US Department of Homeland Security advisory panel ...
US, Iran both appear to signal desire to avoid further conflict
However, the US “will immediately impose additional punishing economic sanctions on the Iranian regime” in response to Iran's retaliation for ...
Israeli 'breakthrough' in laser defense will alter strategic reality
The new laser-based system, which is drastically cheaper than the Iron Dome system, is built for the interception of RAM ...
Pompeo: US support for Israeli settlements advances peace with Palestinians
"It's important that we speak the truth when the facts lead us to it," he says through video link at ...