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World News | A Changed Middle East Brings Vindication for Netanyahu but Comes at a Cost for Israel

Tel Aviv, Jun 24 (AP) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu likes to remind his country and the world that in the disorienting first days after Hamas' Oct 7, 2023, attack, he predicted Israel would "change the Middle East." Now, 20 months …

Trump's focus on the Middle East could translate to less US involvement in Nato

In April 1949, at the beginning of the Cold War, Nato was formed in Washington. The organisation’s first secretary general was British – Hastings Ismay – formerly Winston Churchill’s chief military adviser in the Second World War. This US-UK link was seen …

Protestors in Mexico stand with Iran as violence spreads in the Middle East

As countries consider their political reactions to the events in the Middle East, many feel the human cost is being drowned out. For Palestinian, Iranian and Muslim diaspora around the world, the importance of making their voices heard is vital. Oriana …

'Flat out wrong!' White House seethes as secret report undercuts Iran claim

A new report obtained by CNN from the Pentagon's intelligence division concluded that President Donald Trump's strike on Iran only set back the country's nuclear program by months. Sources briefed on the report from the Defense Intelligence …

Emirates, Qatar Airways, and other major airlines are cancelling flights and halting routes amid uncertainty from U.S. ...

The U.S. entry into Israel’s war with Iran caused travel disruptions to pile up globally this week — with flight cancellations continuing Tuesday, even after President Donald Trump claimed a ceasefire was “in effect.” Following unprecedented bombings  …

Saudi Arabia welcomes Iran-Israel ceasefire, hopes for regional stability

Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs welcomed the US-brokered ceasefire agreement between Israel and Iran, which was announced on Tuesday morning after nearly two weeks of escalating hostilities. In an official statement shared on X, the ministry …

President Trump Rages Over Middle East Chaos, Plus Michael Malice on Media Lies and MAGA’s Future (ft. Senator James ...

Story #1: The last 24 hours have been a whirlwind of activity, having gone from peace via ceasefire to more chaos. As an angry President Donald Trump comes down on Israel and Iran saying they “don’t know what the f*** they’re doing,” Will explains why …

US Boosts Emergency Middle East Evacuations As Tensions Escalate After Trump Orders Iran Strikes

The State Department has ramped up emergency evacuations for American citizens in the Middle East following President Donald Trump’s weekend airstrikes on Iranian nuclear facilities. According to AP News, officials doubled the number of evacuation flights …

Netanyahu says Trump is Israel’s ‘greatest friend in the White House’

Ford carrier strike group deploys amid Middle East tensions

NORFOLK, Va. — The United States’ most advanced aircraft carrier left its base in Virginia on Tuesday for a regularly scheduled deployment that could position it near Israel after the U.S. inserted itself in Israel’s war to destroy Iran’s nuclear program. …

Biden’s Middle East coordinator praises Trump team for handling of Iranian conflict: 'Best place we can be'

A visibly frustrated President Donald Trump said he is "not happy" with Israel for threatening the fragile ceasefire with Iran, as he said both countries "don't know what the f*** they're doing." NEWYou can now listen to Fox …

Exclusive: JD Vance tells BlazeTV's Steve Deace how Trump dodged the 'bad decision' his predecessors made in the Middle ...

Friends and foes alike have expressed skepticism in recent days regarding President Donald Trump's approach to the Israeli-Iranian conflict. Trump appears to have once again earned their trust by neutralizing the Iranian nuclear program, striking a …

Trump’s fragile peace in the Middle East

Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what Trump’s second term means for Washington, business and the world “The 12 day war” has a certain ring to it. By giving the conflict between Iran, Israel and the US that title, Donald Trump …

US open: Stocks higher despite shaky Middle East ceasefire

As of 1445 BST, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 0.84% at 42,939.49, while the S&P 500 advanced 0.82% to 6,074.71 and the Nasdaq Composite came out of the gate 1.13% firmer at 19,852.35. The Dow opened 357.71 points higher on Tuesday, extending …

NYSE Content Advisory: Pre-Market update + Wall Street watches the Middle East

NEW YORK, June 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) provides a daily pre-market update directly from the NYSE Trading Floor. Access today’s NYSE Pre-market update for market insights before trading begins.  Kristen Scholer …

Iran's nuclear facilities 'intact' after US attack? White House says 'top secret assessment' 'flat out wrong'

Iran's Fordow nuclear site after US attack. The core components of Ira's nuclear program are intact, and they can be set back by months, a top secret assessment of the US intelligence revealed, CNN reported. The report said the assessment was …

Was war in the Middle East necessary?

What ‘s Henry Johnson got to do with War with Iran? Simple, Trump couldn’t stand a Black man’s accomplishments. Johnson was a war hero but Trump had to remove his name from Army installations. Barach Obama was a Black president who signed a nuclear treaty …

Israel-Iran war: White House fury as claims emerge US strikes ‘did not destroy nuclear sites’

The US military strikes on three of Iran’s nuclear facilities on Saturday reportedly didn’t destroy the country’s nuclear program and likely only set it back by months, according to an early intelligence assessment. The assessment, which was produced by …

Turkish, Qatari foreign ministers discuss Israel-Iran situation

Türkiye's Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan and his Qatari counterpart Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani discussed the Israel-Iran situation on Tuesday, according to Turkish diplomatic sources, News.Az reports citing Anadolu agency. In a phone call, the two …

Événement parallèle à l'ONU pour mettre l'accent sur la menace qui pèse sur les minorités religieuses en Syrie

Les professeurs Fabrice Balanche et Joshua Landis prendront la parole lors d'un événement organisé par CSI au Conseil des Droits de l'Homme le 1er juillet. PARIS, FRANCE, June 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Alors que la violence contre …

Sheikh Musa Drammeh to Receive 2025 AMMWEC Changemakers Award

Honoring Interfaith Leadership and Muslim-Jewish Solidarity in Washington D.C. WASHINGTON , DC, UNITED STATES, June 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American Muslim & Multifaith Women's Empowerment Council (AMMWEC) is proud to announce …

Les Distributeurs Européens d'Électronique Se Tournent vers Hong Kong face aux Tensions Commerciales Mondiales

HK Refurbished Stock voit les demandes européennes bondir de 300 % alors que les entreprises cherchent des alternatives sans tarifs pour les smartphones FRANCE, June 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Alors que les tensions commerciales mondiales …

Best Precious Metals IRA Companies for 2025: Trusted Firms for Gold and Silver IRAs

GoldenCrest Metals Ranked Best Overall; Colonial Metals, Lear Capital, and Noble Gold Also Recognized BEVERLY HILLS, CA, UNITED STATES, June 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As inflation concerns and market volatility persist, more Americans are …

GBAC Launches 'Navigating the Nexus of AI & Geopolitics'

A decade of Dow 30 boardroom insights—reshaping strategy, capital deployment, talent priorities, and AI investment in the age of intelligent governance. LAUREL, MD, UNITED STATES, June 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Global Board Advisors Corp ( …

Side event at UN to focus on threat to Syria’s religious minorities

Professors Joshua Landis and Fabrice Balanche will speak at CSI-organized event at Human Rights Council on July 1 GENEVA, SWITZERLAND, June 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As violence against religious minorities in post-Assad Syria mounts, …

The HealthAI Global Regulatory Network Welcomes The United Kingdom as Its First Member Country

As part of HealthAI’s GRN, the UK’s MHRA will help shape international rules for AI in healthcare, speeding up access to safe tech in the NHS and worldwide. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- HealthAI - The Global Agency …

Deal or Deception: The Kurdish Card in Erdogan’s New Game

The Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) has announced it will disband and end its decades-long armed insurgency. Is this a turning point in Turkey’s century-long conflict with its Kurdish population—or a political maneuver to secure President Erdogan's grip …

Javier Palomarez, USHBC CEO, Urges Congress to Protect Duty Drawback Program, Preserve US Manufacturing Competitiveness

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, June 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The United States Hispanic Business Council (USHBC) strongly opposes the proposed repeal of the duty drawback program in the U.S. House of Representatives’ version of H.R.1 - One …

The People, The President & The Constitution: Civil Dialogues and Kinder Institute

Democracy Project Focus Creates Safe Space for Civil Discourse HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, June 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Six months into the second Trump administration, Civil Dialogues heads back to the middle of the country to host a town hall …

OSCE convenes high-level Annual Security Review Conference to address the current security situation in the region

VIENNA, 24 JUNE 2025 – The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) will hold a two-day Annual Security Review Conference (ASRC) in Vienna on 25 and 26 June 2025. Organized this year by the Finnish 2025 OSCE Chairpersonship, the …

Diplomatic Protocol and Executive Leadership Take Center Stage at Landmark USIDHR Event in Bucharest

USIDHR hosts first-ever training in Romania, bringing global experts and 100+ professionals together for elite protocol and leadership education. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, June 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Romania’s capital became the …

The Law Office of Francisco Napolitano Recently Featured on Close Up Radio

BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, June 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Law Office of Francisco Napolitano, a law firm based in Boston, offers a strong defense for all clients, regardless of their background or affiliations. The practice, grounded in …

Navigating Rising Tariffs: Shaping the Future of the HVAC Industry

SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, June 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This press release encapsulates the HVAC industry’s ongoing journey as it grapples with tariffs’ impact. By adapting and innovating, the sector can ensure growth and …

EPA Revisits Refrigerant Transition Rule to Balance Sustainability and Industry Needs

SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, June 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced a reconsideration of the Technology Transition Rule for refrigerants, a regulation initially established under the …

Inaugural Ascent to 55% Convening to Connect Statewide Leaders, Advance Education and Workforce Solutions

JACKSON, MS, UNITED STATES, June 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Education, business, and community leaders from across Mississippi will come together at the Jackson Convention Complex on October 15-16 for the inaugural Ascent to 55% Convening, a …

Decorated Veteran Lt. Col. Darin Gaub, New Book Offers Unflinching Reflection on Truth, Faith, and Freedom

“VERITAS VINCIT: A Soldier’s Perspective on Truth, Faith, Family, and Freedom” Now Available on Amazon DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, June 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lt. Col. (Ret.) Darin Gaub, a decorated U.S. Army veteran, geopolitical …

Financial intelligence and law enforcement professionals in Armenia sharpen skills for tackling criminal use of virtual ...

Financial intelligence and law enforcement professionals from Armenia completed an intensive training on investigating the misuse of virtual assets at a three-day, expert-level workshop organized by the OSCE, in co-operation with the Financial Monitoring …

Moldovan law enforcement authorities work towards enhancing national threat assessment capabilities together with OSCE ...

Moldovan law enforcement authorities took steps to enhance their capability to assess  security threats facing the country at a workshop organized by the OSCE and Moldova’s General Police Inspectorate on 19 and 20 June in Chisinau. Through breakout …

Germany 2025 early parliamentary elections: ODIHR election assessment mission final report

Germany’s parliamentary elections in February were competitive and professionally managed, despite logistical challenges due to tight deadlines. While fundamental freedoms were respected overall, the vibrant campaign was targeted by disinformation and …