Iran’s president says supreme leader urges ‘unity’ amid US sanctions
President Masoud Pezeshkian described a nearly seven-hour meeting with Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei in an interview Monday with Iranian…
Ukraine drone commander calls for faster Western funds to aid battle against Russia in Crimea
EASTERN UKRAINE (AP) — The commander leading Ukraine’s drone war says his country’s recent strikes in Crimea are…
Syria to take back Tartous and Hmeimim military bases from Russia
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Russian forces in Syria will give up control of two strategic bases on the…
Yemen’s Houthis claim attack on Saudi oil facility
Yemen’s Houthis said they attacked an oil facility Sunday in southwestern Saudi Arabia, the latest attack by the…
Zelenskyy visits Belgrade as Russia attacks Kyiv region
BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy denounced Russia’s latest deadly attacks on Kyiv on Saturday as…
Pentagon pushes defense companies to boost weapons production
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pentagon is pressing the U.S. defense industry to accelerate production of weapons to help…
Drone explodes in Bulgaria near a gas pipeline close to Romanian border
SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — A drone entered Bulgarian airspace on Saturday and exploded close to an international gas…
Ukraine mourns volunteer who spent decades recovering war dead
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine paid tribute on Saturday to Oleksiy Yukov, a volunteer who spent more than…
Iran makes dramatic new demands around Strait of Hormuz
Iran issued dramatic new demands for the Strait of Hormuz to reopen as the United Arab Emirates said…
Houthis’ claims of deadly attacks stoke fears of a wider regional conflict
CAIRO (AP) — Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels claimed responsibility for a series of deadly attacks this week, escalating…
Iran thinks the US will let it keep the Strait of Hormuz
The Strait of Hormuz is, by some accounts, named for a Zoroastrian deity destined to emerge victorious after…
Iran’s leaders believe victory within reach
They know about the diminishing stockpiles of key U.S. weapons such as advanced missile interceptors. They know the…