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Vance Flags Deep US-Iran Mistrust as Fragile Ceasefire Holds

Washington — JD Vance said on Tuesday that longstanding mistrust between the United States and Iran cannot be resolved quickly,

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U.S. Blockade of Iran Ports Raises Ceasefire Risks, Deepens Strategic Standoff

Jerusalem— U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday that American forces have blockaded Iran’s ports, a move that has heightened

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U.S. Blockade of Iran Ports Raises Ceasefire Risks, Deepens Strategic Standoff

Jerusalem— U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday that American forces have blockaded Iran’s ports, a move that has heightened

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Bandit Raids Kill, Abduct Scores in Escalating Northern Nigeria Violence

Nigeria— Armed gangs killed at least 12 people and kidnapped dozens in coordinated attacks in northwestern Nigeria, local officials said

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Iran Defies Trump Deadline as Hormuz Standoff Intensifies

Dubai — Iran rejected a U.S.-backed ceasefire proposal and refused to reopen the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday, as hostilities

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Sahel armies linked to higher civilian death tolls than jihadists, data indicates

“Widespread deaths of civilians at the hands of government forces could bolster the political legitimacy of militant groups and fuel

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Three Indonesian UN peacekeepers wounded in Lebanon blast amid rising hostilities

Jakarta— Three Indonesian peacekeepers serving with the United Nations were wounded in an explosion at a UN facility in southern

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U.S., Iran race to locate missing crew after fighter jet downed over Iranian territory

Tehran — U.S. and Iranian forces on Saturday raced to locate a missing crew member from a downed American F-15

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Islamic State-Linked Rebels Kill 43 in Eastern Congo Attack

Kinhasa— At least 43 people were killed in an attack in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo on Wednesday, with

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Suicide Blast Kills Five in Pakistan’s Bannu District

Peshawar — At least five people, including three women and two children, were killed and four others injured when a

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