Lawmakers in the United States are quietly advancing a proposal that could deepen military ties between the US and Israel in unprecedented ways, at a time when public support for Israel among Americans is increasingly fractured.
Israel coordinated the expansion of its military operations in Lebanon with the US administration, according to a report by Israel's Channel 15, underscoring Washington's involvement as Israel deepens its offensive across Lebanese territory.
Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has said negotiations and message exchanges with Washington remain under way, cautioning against drawing conclusions before the talks produce a concrete outcome.
US President Donald Trump has said musical performances celebrating the country's 250th birthday should be called off after several artists dropped out, citing the event's affiliation with the White House.
Dallas Wings guard Paige Bueckers dribbles during the second half of a WNBA basketball game against the Washington Mystics in Arlington, Texas, Monday, May 18, 2026. (AP Photo/LM Otero)
The U.S. and Iran have yet to ink an agreement to end the war that has dragged on into its fourth month, with President Donald Trump saying Saturday that he is in "no hurry" to make a deal.
NOBODY expected that on May 11, 2026, what appeared to be an ordinary uneventful day would commence a three-day series of swirling and unexpected events that would place the Senate in a political cauldron, by way of a jolting reappearance of Sen. Ronald “Bato” de la Rosa from an aberrant absence of six months to a c…
WITH Donald Trump proclaiming that he does not care about Americans’ financial situation and is “not concerned about the midterm election,” the Departments of Homeland Security (DHS) and Justice are walking on clouds, interpreting the US president’s disregard of public opinion as a signal to pursue its aggressive ar…
IN the Philippines today, the future of millions of children hangs in the balance. Behind the statistics on learning poverty, school dropouts, and under-resourced classrooms are real families wrestling with impossible choices: food or tuition, transport fare or notebooks, a day’s wage or a child’s day in school. For…
LONDON — Cyprus wants to prevent Donald Trump from using the island’s British bases for wartime attacks and is asking the U.K. for guarantees in case right-winger Nigel Farage becomes prime minister.
US President Donald Trump will headline the “Great American State Fair,” after several musicians pulled out, the festivities’ organizers said on Saturday.
Graham Platner, Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate, speaks at an event hosted by Sen. Bernie Sanders in Orono, Maine, Sunday, May 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)
WASHINGTON — A novel pill helped people with advanced pancreatic cancer live longer, researchers reported Sunday, raising hopes of long-needed better treatments for one of the deadliest types of cancer.
El presidente de EEUU, Donald Trump, habla durante una reunión de su gabinete en la Casa Blanca, en Washington, el miércoles 27 de mayo de 2026, mientras el secretario de Defensa, Pete Hegseth, observa. (AP Foto/Jacquelyn Martin)
A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration from closing the Kennedy Center for repairs and ordered US President Donald Trump’s name removed from both the building and its website, ruling that the facility cannot be formally renamed without congressional approval.
President Donald Trump speaks during a Cabinet meeting at the White House, Wednesday, May 27, 2026, in Washington, as Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, looks on. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
Seven months after the Gaza ceasefire, US President Donald Trump’s peace initiative risks drifting toward failure. Reconstruction remains stalled, much of Gaza lies in ruins, and large areas are now under expanding Israeli military control. The current trajectory is unsustainable not only for Palestinians, but also …
US Special Envoy for Syria Tom Barrack is stepping down from the position as the Trump administration is gradually phasing in full diplomatic relations with Damascus.
WASHINGTON, United States —The US military said Saturday it had disabled a Gambia-flagged cargo vessel attempting to sail to an Iranian port by launching a missile into its engine room.
WASHINGTON, United States — US President Donald Trump called Saturday for the cancellation of upcoming concerts celebrating America's 250th anniversary after several musical acts backed out, saying they should be replaced by a political rally headlined by himself.
The Trump administration is in advanced talks to provide direct federal funding to a select group of American drone manufacturers, The Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday.
The opposition Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has named Peter Obi as its presidential candidate for the 2027 election, setting up a rematch of the three-way contest that defined the 2023 poll.
Considerado um mediador de peso e com relações estabelecidas entre diferentes forças no Oriente Médio, Omã se viu, na última quarta-feira, diante da incomum possibilidade de ser arrastado de vez ao conflito entre Estados Unidos e Irã, após o presidente americano Donald Trump ameaçar um ataque militar contra o pequen…
PORTO, Portugal — European far-right activists advocating for the mass deportation of immigrants and their descendants are getting a boost from the Trump administration’s embrace of their key catchword: remigration.
The death toll from a chemical tank rupture in the US state of Washington climbed to 11 as crews recovered the bodies of all nine missing people, authorities said on Saturday.
SINGAPORE — American allies stressed the need for unity at a top defense conference Sunday, saying that as threats increasingly transcend regions, cooperation is more important than ever, even as Washington has become more critical of its traditional friends.
US President Donald Trump said the United States is close to reaching a “very good deal” with Iran and indicated that American forces would withdraw from the region once the Strait of Hormuz is reopened and the nuclear issue is resolved.
SINGAPORE, May 31 (Yonhap) -- Defense Minister Ahn Gyu-back on Sunday sought bipartisan U.S. congressional support for South Korea's nuclear-powered submarine project, as he met with members of the House of Representatives and the Senate at a defense forum, Seoul's defense ministry said.
US President Donald Trump asked for several amendments to the US-Iran peace deal draft during a Situation Room meeting on Friday, Axios reported on Sunday, citing a senior administration official and a second source briefed on the issue.
The US warned Saturday it was "more than capable" of resuming its war with Iran after US President Donald Trump said any peace deal must adhere to his red lines, including Tehran never being able to develop nuclear weapons.