Donald Trump
Iraq political factions fail to agree on prime minister as US pressure mounts
It has been five months since Iraq had an election in November, 2025. However, the parties can’t agree on a prime minister.
US in talks with DP world on Gaza logistics under Trump’s Board of Peace plan - Financial Times
US Labor secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer resigns amid misconduct probe
Vance to travel to Islamabad, Iranian delegation gets reported approval from supreme leader - Axios
A week into ceasefire, Israelis’ storied resilience is tested by questions about what was gained
Many Israelis are embracing a return to normalcy, but their feelings also include little sense of victory or stability, and a great deal of dread about what’s to come.
Lapid says Israel's promises 'crash into reality' as opposition rages at Lebanon ceasefire
Internationally, the ceasefire has received more support, with the President of the EU and the Secretary General of the UN praising the announcement.
As Trump declares truce, Israel reached limit of its force against Hezbollah - analysis
Top IDF commanders have repeatedly made it clear that they do not have the capacity to eliminate Hezbollah solely using military force.
Israel, Lebanon agree to ten-day ceasefire, Netanyahu confirms
IDF to maintain positions in southern Lebanon during truce, Israeli official tells 'Post' • Trump invites Netanyahu, Aoun for historic White House talks after separate phone calls
Donald Trump is the best chance Israelis, Palestinians have for peace since 1993 - opinion
Israel will only have real security when the Palestinians have real freedom, and the Palestinians will only have real freedom when Israel has real security.
Trump fights with words, for better and worse - opinion
In this age of instant gratification, the speed with which everyone decreed who won or lost has been stunning.
Why the US must prioritize Hezbollah in the Iran deal - opinion
Hezbollah turns US-Iran negotiations into a wider regional security test for Israel and Lebanon.
Pakistan continues to insist Lebanon part of current Mideast ceasefire deal even as US, Israel deny
"The Iranians thought that the ceasefire included Lebanon, and it just didn't," JD Vance told reporters. "We never made that promise. We never indicated that was going to be the case."
TIME names Netanyahu among 2026 Most Influential, calls his post-Oct. 7 comeback bigger than Trump
TIME editor-at-large Ian Bremmer wrote that the PM "once faced the political wasteland" after Hamas's Oct. 7 massacre, but has now engineered a "political comeback" that "may have exceeded Trump's."
Former Brazil spy chief freed from US ICE detention, ally and source say
"Alexandre Ramagem is free," Paulo Figueiredo, a far-right Brazilian commentator based in the US, said on X.
