The broadening Iran war has ricocheted across the region and beyond. Nearly every country in the Middle East has sustained damage from missile hits, drone strikes or shrapnel.

At least two dozen countries have restricted arms sales to Israel over its conduct in Gaza — an embargo that has spread in the past year. By the time the current ceasefire came into force, six countries had banned weapons transfers to Israel altogether.

In his recent speeches in Egypt and Israel, U.S. President Donald Trump repeatedly invoked the word “peace” when describing his vision for a new Middle East. He is right to do so. After decades of perpetual conflict, the region may be on the precipice ...

Anti-Israel protests march through Madrid calling for a boycott of Israel after the cancellation of the Vuelta a España cycling race. Sept. 14, 2025. Photo credit: Wikicommons/Barcex via JNS The timing was extraordinary. As I was moderating a conference ...

Israel on Friday became the first country to recognize the Republic of Somaliland as an independent state, more than three decades after the African region broke away from Somalia, with the Muslim nation saying it aspired to join the Abraham Accords.

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WASHINGTON,DC: Former Fox News host Tucker Carlson sparked fierce backlash online after calling Israel “one of the single ugliest countries in the world” during a commentary about the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Four major European broadcasters withdrew from the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest after organizers allowed Israel to compete, escalating a geopolitical crisis for the music ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at a press conference in Jerusalem on December 22, 2025. - Abir Sultan/AFP/Getty Images/File Israel became the first country to formally ...

Iran accuses the US and Israel of targeting civilians, saying more than 1,300 have been killed across the country.