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The death of two American service members in a missile attack blamed on Tehran has prompted Washington to expand strikes on Iran, raising fears of a wider confrontation in what is being described as an escalatory trap.
This is a locator map for Iran with its capital, Tehran. (AP Photo)
SEOUL, July 20 (Yonhap) -- A ceremony was held Monday to form the 33rd and final contingent of a South Korean peacekeeping unit in Lebanon ahead of the expiry of its U.N. mandate later this year.
The US and Iran are on the precipice of all out conflict, the Washington Post reported on Sunday, citing sources familiar with discussions in the While House. According to the paper’s sources, Washington is ramping up its air war assets in the Middle East.
The US and Iran are on the precipice of all out conflict, the Washington Post reported on Sunday, citing sources familiar with discussions in the White House. According to the paper’s sources, Washington is ramping up its air war assets in the Middle East.
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HONG KONG — Oil scaled back gains after hitting its highest price in a month on Monday as Iran said diplomatic exchanges with the United States were ongoing via mediators despite renewed conflict in the Middle East.
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Mediators between Iran and the United States have proposed new ideas, Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei confirmed at a press conference on Sunday.
U.S. Treasury yields edged higher on Monday as Wall Street monitors the latest developments amid escalating tensions in the Middle East.
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Un cliente mira los precios del combustible en una gasolinera en Vernon Hills, Illinois, el lunes 6 de julio de 2026. (AP Foto/Nam Y. Huh)
Senator says Trump revisiting failed run against Biden ‘distracts from important things’ such as Iran war
Statement by Israeli embassy in Canberra challenges proposed positions on settler violence and annexation of Palestinian territory
Gas pumps are seen at a gas station in Buffalo Grove, Thursday, June 25, 2026. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
South Korean stocks closed more than 4 percent lower Monday, as artificial intelligence woes resurfaced amid escalating tensions in the Middle East. The Korean won rose against the US dollar.
Academic and author Randa Abdel-Fattah has launched legal action against La Trobe University and the City of Greater Bendigo almost a year after she withdrew from the Bendigo Writers Festival, saying she aims to set a new standard for the sector around anti-Palestinian racism and discrimination.
The escalating US-Iran conflict and continuing attacks on utility and energy infrastructure sites in the Gulf are once again stoking fears of global inflation as oil prices soar.
Israel is seeking to water down criticism of the Jewish state in Labor’s policy platform, which is set to call out settler violence in the West Bank, condemn a controversial new death penalty law and back two international courts considering genocide and war crimes charges against Israel.
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Israel now has two new capital criminal offences on its books, through the adoption of the "Death Penalty for Terrorists Law" (DPT). One offence exists in Israeli municipal law, applicable in the territory Israel claims (in certain respects erroneously and illegally as a matter of international law) to be its sovere…
Un empleado de una casa de cambio cuenta shekels israelíes en una oficina en Belén, Cisjordania, el martes 7 de julio de 2026. (AP Foto/Mahmoud Illean)
The evolution of autonomous warfare will center on teams of FPV drones, unmanned aircraft, and ground robots operating across a single network. Our view is that the battlefield of the 2030s has already been pulled forward by conflicts across Eurasia, from the Russia-Ukraine war to the US-Iran conflict.
The extension of mandatory IDF service approved by the Knesset last week will not solve the military's growing manpower shortage, Maj.-Gen. Dado Bar Kalifa, head of the IDF Personnel Directorate, said in a letter sent to service members and commanders on Friday.
Hamas has repeatedly attacked food distribution points in the Gaza Strip, hijacking aid and threatening locals, Palestinians told The Telegraph in a report published on Saturday.
Two Palestinians were arrested in a joint operation by the Israel Police, Border Patrol, and IDF on Monday, on suspicion of having ignited the fire at the Gilad Farm in Samaria on Saturday.
National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir has continued to disregard the principle that the police must remain independent of political influence, despite a court-backed framework designed to prevent precisely that conduct, the Attorney-General’s Office told the High Court of Justice on Monday.
A pilot program under which Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) troops will enter designated areas in southern Lebanon to verify they have been cleared of Hezbollah operatives and weapons is expected to begin in the near future, two sources familiar with the matter told The Jerusalem Post on Monday.
US service member killed during detonation of Iranian drone in Iraq
SEOUL, July 20 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean won edged higher against the U.S. dollar Monday, as exporters sold the dollar despite an intensifying conflict between the United States and Iran in the Middle East.
Ryanair said it had to cut fares due to customer hesitancy around air travel due to the Middle East conflict
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US strikes several locations in Iran's southern port city of Bushehr, home to the country's civilian nuclear plant, state news media reported.
Israel is spending tens of millions of dollars on an AI-powered media campaign aimed at improving its image and influencing public opinion in the US, the Wall Street Journal has reported.
Israel is spending tens of millions of dollars on an AI-powered media campaign aimed at improving its image and influencing public opinion in the US, the Wall Street Journal has reported.
SEOUL, July 20 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks closed more than 4 percent lower Monday, as artificial intelligence (AI) woes resurfaced amid escalating tensions in the Middle East. The Korean won rose against the U.S. dollar.
The Jerusalem Post will once again convene its annual Diplomatic Conference on Thursday, October 8, 2026, at the Friends of Zion Museum in Jerusalem.
Over 70 mayors and council leaders from across Israel filed a petition on Wednesday condemning the haredi (ultra-Orthodox) draft exemption bill.
The United States is still open to a diplomatic solution with Iran, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio told reporters on Sunday night.
Massive wooden beams charred by the fire that destroyed Jerusalem and the First Temple were unearthed during a recent dig at the Jerusalem Walls National Park in the City of David, the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) announced on Monday morning.
Several former and current employees of Israel's Tax Authority were arrested on Monday on suspicion of accepting bribes, Israel Police announced.
Explosions were heard across several Iranian cities after the US launched strikes overnight
The prolonged US-Iran conflict is expected to boost demand for South Korean air defense systems as countries replenish interceptor missile stockpiles depleted by sustained missile attacks, DS Investment & Securities said Monday.
Ryanair warned on Monday that struggling European airlines are facing a "difficult winter" ahead, as the budget carrier reported first-quarter profit that took a 34% hit due to consumers delaying bookings amid the Middle East crisis
An Australian woman accused of travelling to Islamic State-controlled Syria and being a member of the terror group has been granted bail in Melbourne.
Bahrain's state television is reporting that the country's air defence systems are responding to attacks from Iran.
Dubai/Cairo: US forces hit Iran for a ninth consecutive day on Monday as concerns grew over shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, after Iran said two oil tankers had exploded and been immobilised.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Sunday that the United States remained open to diplomacy with Iran, even as U.S. forces intensified their military campaign with a ninth consecutive night of strikes in the country.
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