US President Donald Trump has threatened Iran with overwhelming military retaliation after reports that Israeli intelligence had warned Washington of an alleged Iranian plot to assassinate him.
President Donald Trump threatened to "decimate and destroy" Iran if Tehran acts on threats to assassinate him, as the U.S. Treasury Department sanctioned an alleged Iranian financier.
The Trump administration issued subpoenas to several New York Times journalists on Friday, after the NYT reported on security concerns around US President Donald Trump’s new Air Force One.
A congressional threat to bring the DoJ into the WNBA pushes Caitlin Clark into a role she has long tried to avoid: the central figure in America’s latest sports culture war
Air Force One carrying President Donald Trump arrives for the NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey, Tuesday, July 7, 2026. (Abdullah Güçlü, Pool Photo via AP)
United States President Donald Trump has threatened Iran after the funeral of slain Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei saw open calls for Trump’s killing and Israel warned him that the regime in Tehran was working on a plan to assassinate him.
Una mujer que prefirió ser identificada sólo por su apellido, Faith, coloca una corona de flores hecha a mano en el lugar donde el mexicano Lorenzo Salgado Araujo fue baleado por un agente del ICE, el viernes 10 de julio de 2026, en Houston. (AP Foto/Annie Mulligan)
Good morning Middle East Eye readers, Iran insisted on Saturday it had "kept its word" on a ceasefire with the United States, after President Donald Trump insisted the truce was over but that he had agreed to further negotiations with the Islamic republic.
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The US President warned Iran that the US military was prepared to "completely decimate and destroy" the country if Tehran carried out or attempted an assassination against him.
El lanzador de los Nacionales de Washington, Carson Palmquist, lanza durante la tercera entrada de un partido de béisbol contra los Yankees de Nueva York, el viernes 10 de julio de 2026, en Washington. (Foto AP/Nick Wass)
En esta foto publicada por la oficina del líder supremo de Irán, iraníes cargan el ataúd del difunto ayatolá Ali Jamenei antes de su entierro en el Santuario del Imán Reza en Mashhad, noreste de Irán, el jueves 9 de julio de 2026. (Foto, Oficina del Líder Supremo iraní vía AP)
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — US President Donald Trump threatened Iran on Saturday after the funeral of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei saw open calls for his killing, further underlining the tensions gripping the Mideast as an interim deal to end the war buckles under repeated crossfire in the region.
Ronaldo Salgado and Lorenzo Jr., sons of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, hold a photograph of their father during a news conference Wednesday, July 8, 2026, in Houston. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
Washington Nationals pitcher Carson Palmquist throws during the third inning of a baseball game against the New York Yankees, Friday, July 10, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)
The New Israel Fund cited freedom of speech in pushing back Friday against a congressional investigation alleging that the US nonprofit violated its tax-exempt status by funding political campaign activity in Israel in 2019.
In this photo released by Iran’s Supreme Leader’s office, mourners carry the coffin of the late Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei above the crowd for the final prayer before his burial at the Imam Reza Shrine in Mashhad, northeastern Iran, Thursday, July 9, 2026. (Office of the Iranian Supreme Leader via…
In the days before President Donald Trump signed his preliminary deal with Iran after a dinner at Versailles — where World War I officially ended — he and his aides described their strategy: The Strait of Hormuz would open to traffic, and the United States would open the spigot so that Iran could sell billions of do…
PORTLAND, Maine — Graham Platner on Friday submitted his paperwork to formally withdraw from Maine’s US Senate race, officially ending an upstart yet troubled campaign whose dissolution threatens Democrats’ pursuit of chamber control.
Pakistan is seeking to help broker a US-backed effort to unify Libya's rival eastern and western administrations, political and diplomatic sources told The National, as Washington steps up attempts to break years of political deadlock in the North African country.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The US government has issued the first ever compensation payments to personnel affected by so-called "Havana Syndrome," the mysterious ailment reported by American diplomats in Cuba's capital.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A former member of the Afghan parliament has been extradited to the United States from Kenya to face drug and firearms charges, the Justice Department said Friday.
The United States on Wednesday officially began the process of removing Syria from its list of State Sponsors of Terrorism after US President Donald Trump notified Congress of his decision to rescind the designation, which had been in place since 1979.
Washington Wizards guard Trae Young attempts a technical foul free throw against the New Orleans Pelicans in the second half of an NBA basketball game in New Orleans, March 8, 2026. (AP Photo/Peter Forest, File)
Athens/Washington: A passenger was partially sucked through a dislodged window on a Ryanair Boeing 737 flight shortly after take-off from Thessaloniki in Greece on Friday, two airport sources said. The aircraft was forced to make an emergency landing.
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Banners of former President George Washington and President Donald Trump hang above an entrance to the Department of the Interior, Thursday, June 25, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
WASHINGTON — As long as Cam Schlittler gets through Saturday’s start healthy — and finally gets the Yankees’ blessing — the ball will be in John Schneider’s hands, to give it to the Yankees ace on Tuesday at Citizens Bank Park.
Iranian mourners in the city of Mashhad have set a giant Lego-style effigy of US President Donald Trump ablaze during a funeral procession for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, according to local media.
Iranian mourners in the city of Mashhad have set a giant Lego-style effigy of US President Donald Trump ablaze during a funeral procession for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, according to local media.
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and US President Donald Trump discussed bilateral relations and regional stability during a phone call, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported.
In a move that could break a years-long defense procurement deadlock with Washington, Turkey is finalizing the sale of its Russian S-400 air defense systems to Gulf states, potentially clearing the way for Ankara to buy US F-35 fighter jets, Turkish newspaper Hurriyet reports Friday.