Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro stands at the entrance of his home while he is under house arrest in Brasilia, Brazil, Sept. 2, 2025. (AP Photo/Luis Nova, File)
Eight Palestinians were killed and 17 wounded in the Gaza Strip over the past 24 hours, the Palestinian Health Ministry said, as Israeli forces continued military operations across the enclave.
US President Donald Trump lavished rare praise on Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa on Wednesday, calling him "fantastic" and "highly respected", as the two leaders met on the sidelines of the Nato summit in Ankara, Turkey.
Fifteen years after NATO’s intervention in a Libyan uprising set the stage for a prolonged period of chaos and political crisis, the United States is leading a diplomatic push for a reunification plan in the North African country.
Russia introduced a ban on diesel exports on Wednesday as part of a raft of measures to support the domestic fuel market after a campaign of Ukrainian drone attacks on oil refineries triggered shortages and price spikes in some regions.
President Donald Trump has confirmed that Washington is prepared to grant Ukraine a licence to manufacture the Patriot air-defence missile system, in a significant shift in US defence co-operation.
Nearly 40% of Israelis believe Iran won the war against the United States, according to a survey conducted between June 16 and June 22 by the Institute for National Security Studies and published last week.
As a key NATO summit takes place in Turkey, United States President Donald Trump on Wednesday lashed out at his country’s allies for failing to support the US during its war in Iran.
The European Parliament has rebuked Kiev over its decision to rename an elite military unit after World War II-era Nazi collaborators, a move that has fueled a weeks-long diplomatic row with Poland.
Istanbul’s Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu addresses his supporters in front of the Istanbul courthouse in Istanbul on Jan. 31, 2025. (AP Photo/Emrah Gurel, File)
ANKARA, July 8 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung on Wednesday departed Ankara where he attended the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) summit, en route to Mongolia where he will pay a state visit and hold a bilateral summit with Mongolian President Ukhnaagiin Khurelsukh.
Rahm Emanuel, a potential Democratic presidential candidate and longtime defender of Israel speaks in Tel Aviv University, Israel , Wednesday, July 8, 2026. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)
President Trump just prior to entering the Oval Office vowed to quickly achieve peace in the Russia-Ukraine war, which is currently in its fifth year. The MAGA base got energized by Trump's earlier repeat statements that he'd bring peace to major global flashpoints and hotspots, but instead of anti-interventionism h…
US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that the United States will give a license to Ukraine for Patriot missiles, as he said both Russia and Ukraine want to see the war settled.
French President Emmanuel Macron said on Wednesday that he believed Iranian strikes on US bases in the Gulf violated the Memorandum of Understanding with the US, and that Iran had been mistaken to carry them out, but added that he understood meetings as part of the 60-day ceasefire between Iran and the United States…
After declaring the ceasefire with Iran over and threatening to "hit them hard tonight", the US president said Nato allies will send minesweepers to the critical waterway.
Nato launched major projects on maritime security and counter-drone work that will boost responses to threats faced by partners in the Gulf, a senior alliance official told The National on Wednesday.
Many of today’s humanitarian crises are no longer short-term emergencies. They are prolonged periods of instability that can last for years. As crises drag on, women and girls – of whom almost 680 million live within 50 kilometres of a deadly conflict, according to the UN – often shoulder a disproportionate burden.
NATO leaders have reconvened in Ankara for the second and final day of the US-led military bloc’s annual summit, with efforts to project unity overshadowed by persistent disagreements over defense spending, as well as the Russia-Ukraine and Iran conflicts.
ANKARA, Turkey — NATO allies pledged their commitment to collective defense in a declaration ending their summit Wednesday, despite repeated warnings by U.S. President Donald Trump not to come to Europe's help in the event of an attack and renewing his threat to take over Greenland.
A group of people stands in shallow water as a cargo ship appears anchored in the Strait of Hormuz off Bandar Abbas, Iran, Tuesday, June 30, 2026. (Amirhosein Khorgooi/ISNA via AP)
Iranian officials threaten to assassinate Trump as MoU seemingly falls apartThe Jerusalem Post's must-listen news roundup with Shifra Jacobs -the top stories, clear and concise. Follow us on GoogleUS President Donald Trump attends a working session during the NATO leaders summit at the Bestepe Presidential Compound …
Absolutely not. That must be the immediate, unequivocal, and stern response from the State of Israel if and when any formal request to relocate American military bases or assets from other countries in the region to Israel is made by the US Central Command.
US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that he would "probably hit Iran tonight" during a press conference following the NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey.
ANKARA — U.S. President Donald Trump said Wednesday he would discuss with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy giving Kyiv a license to produce Patriot air defense systems, floating the idea ahead of a bilateral meeting between the two leaders on the sidelines of the NATO summit in Ankara.
Following 20 years of governance shaped by a suffocating siege, deeply entrenched political divisions, and relentless military conflict, Hamas has officially dissolved its Government Emergency Committee in the Gaza Strip, a body that effectively ran the Palestinian territory.
President Volodymyr Zelensky is in full court press mode while being present in Ankara for the annual NATO summit, amid Western leaders including President Trump. He has predictably renewed his argument for Ukraine to join the North Atlantic alliance, while also touting some momentum on the battlefield as Russia com…
View image in fullscreenKharkiv, UkraineAn injured man rests on a bench after a five-storey residential building was hit by Russian missilesPhotograph: Carlo Bravo/Anadolu/Getty ImagesShareView image in fullscreenAnkara, TurkeyNato secretary general, Mark Rutte, left, with US president, Donald Trump, and Turkey’s pr…
BRUSSELS — Renewed geopolitical tensions in the Middle East would hurt growth and stoke inflation, the International Monetary Fund warned Wednesday, as a fragile ceasefire between Iran and the U.S. threatens to fall apart after fresh military strikes on both sides.
Children wade in the water with cargo ships at anchor in the background and a fisherman nearby, in the Strait of Hormuz off Bandar Abbas, Iran, Tuesday, June 30, 2026. (Amirhosein Khorgooi/ISNA via AP)