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Apr 20, 2026
Publicly, Iranian officials refuse to confirm a second round of negotiations with the United States, even as they privately say they are making plans to attend.
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Apr 20, 2026
With the two-week cease-fire almost over, Vice President JD Vance was expected to head to Pakistan on Tuesday for the second round of negotiations.
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Apr 20, 2026
With the two-week cease-fire almost over, Vice President JD Vance was expected to head to Pakistan on Tuesday for the second round of negotiations.
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Apr 20, 2026
The container ship, the Touska, was sanctioned by the U.S. Treasury over links to Iranian weapons programs.
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Apr 20, 2026
Marines are searching thousands of containers aboard the Touska, an Iranian cargo ship that the Navy disabled and seized on Sunday.
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Apr 20, 2026
Some of the million people displaced by the latest war between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon are flooding back home since a 10-day truce between Israel and Lebanon took hold.
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Apr 20, 2026
The military is investigating the soldier. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu expressed regret for any hurt caused to "believers in Lebanon and around the world."
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Apr 20, 2026
In a letter, the 11 senators questioned the defense secretary's decision to gut programs intended to protect civilians and said his orders endangered U.S. troops.
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Apr 20, 2026
Few vessels are crossing after Iran reversed course on reopening the vital waterway and ships came under attack.
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Apr 20, 2026
A decade after Mohammed bin Salman unveiled his "Vision 2030" program to transform the country's economy, the kingdom is facing financial strains and reassessing its trajectory.
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Apr 20, 2026
The vice president is again center stage, after abruptly leaving the first round of high-level Iranian peace talks without an agreement.
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Apr 20, 2026
The U.S. remains an essential player. The problem, one analyst said, is how to deal effectively with a power that is "indispensable, coercive and unpredictable at the same time."
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Apr 19, 2026
The military said it had disabled the vessel after it ignored repeated warnings to stop, amid a U.S. blockade of Iranian ports. Marines boarded the ship and seized it.
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Apr 19, 2026
The military said it had disabled the vessel after it ignored repeated warnings to stop, amid a U.S. blockade of Iranian ports. Marines boarded the ship and seized it.
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Apr 19, 2026
President Trump said the United States attacked an Iranian ship that tried to get past the U.S. blockade, hours after Iran said the blockade was a war crime that violated the cease-fire.
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Apr 19, 2026
Maritime and military law experts say an expansion of the naval blockade announced last week raises legal and practical questions but has ample historical precedent.
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Apr 19, 2026
Secretary of Energy Chris Wright's acknowledgment in a TV interview undercut President Trump's earlier claim that price increases would be "short-term."
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Apr 19, 2026
Two senior Hamas officials in Gaza said the group was prepared to relinquish some automatic rifles and other arms, a concession that falls short of Israeli-U.S. demands.
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Apr 19, 2026
Critics say Iran may be creating a "tiered internet" model, where access is limited to the politically and economically privileged.
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Apr 19, 2026
Rachel Goldberg-Polin's precise and devastating memoir chronicles the 328 days her son was held hostage in Gaza, and what came after.
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Apr 19, 2026
The gas-rich Gulf nation is in a state of "strategic shock" after the war dealt a serious blow to its economy, sending ripples around the world.
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Apr 19, 2026
The attempt by the Khayyats to influence foreign policy while discussions are underway about potential Trump family deals is an increasingly common feature of the president's second term.
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Apr 18, 2026
The leader of the Iran-backed militia said that a more durable peace with Israel would require the fulfillment of a list of long-standing demands.
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Apr 18, 2026
Iran's government could emerge from the conflict with a blueprint to keep adversaries at bay, regardless of any restrictions on its nuclear program.
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Apr 18, 2026
The day after Iran declared the vital waterway open, it reversed course, injecting new peril into navigation there.
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Apr 18, 2026
The truce appeared to mostly hold even as Israel said it had carried out strikes on what it called "terrorists" approaching its forces in southern Lebanon. Separately, a U.N. peacekeeper was killed.
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Apr 18, 2026
Analysts said energy and shipping companies would be reluctant to fully restore operations until they were confident that hostilities were over.
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Apr 18, 2026
Separate from the regular Iranian Navy, with boats that often go more than 115 miles per hour, it's what a retired U.S. official calls a "disruptive force."
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Apr 18, 2026
Separate from the regular Iranian Navy, with boats that often go more than 115 miles per hour, it's what a retired U.S. official calls a "disruptive force."
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Apr 17, 2026
The Trump administration made the announcement hours after Iran said that the Strait of Hormuz was open to commercial ships.
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Apr 17, 2026
Little is known about Pickaxe Mountain, but some experts say it illustrates the impossibility of relying on force alone to prevent Iran from acquiring a nuclear bomb.
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Apr 17, 2026
Iranian officials did not confirm most of Mr. Trump's claims and disputed several of them.
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Apr 17, 2026
By holding off America's more powerful military, Iran showed how Taiwan can deter or defeat China.
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Apr 17, 2026
On a day when both Iran and the United States declared the Strait of Hormuz opened, hopes for an agreement rose. But statements from President Trump and Iranian leaders about negotiations were sometimes at odds.
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Apr 17, 2026
Amid conflicting reports about the situation in the Strait of Hormuz, European leaders gathered on Friday to coordinate a plan to guard it.
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Apr 17, 2026
Little is known about Pickaxe Mountain, but some experts say it illustrates the impossibility of relying on force alone to prevent Iran from acquiring a nuclear bomb.
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Apr 17, 2026
Amid conflicting reports about the situation in the strait, European leaders gathered on Friday to coordinate a plan to guard it.
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Apr 17, 2026
Lebanon's government has been caught between Western demands to disarm the Shiite Muslim militant group and fears of inflaming sectarian tensions.
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Apr 17, 2026
But analysts said it was not clear how quickly the oil industry in the Persian Gulf would be able to get back to normal.
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Apr 17, 2026
The Metropolitan Police said that the building had not been attacked but that they were assessing "discarded items" in Kensington Gardens, a nearby park, which was cordoned off.
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Apr 17, 2026
Friday's statements that the strait is now open raised investors' hopes that oil and gas would start flowing out of the Persian Gulf in significant volumes again.
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Apr 17, 2026
Residents are wary that the truce may offer only a temporary reprieve after weeks of rocket fire by Hezbollah.
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Apr 17, 2026
Stuck in standstill traffic, Lebanese people who had been displaced by fighting expressed a mix of excitement and uncertainty about a pause in Israel's campaign against Hezbollah.
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Apr 17, 2026
The pause in fighting would remove a major hindrance to the U.S.-Iran peace talks, if it holds.
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Apr 17, 2026
Residents are wary that the truce may offer only a temporary reprieve after weeks of rocket fire by Hezbollah.
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Apr 17, 2026
The country's leaders secured a truce through risky talks with Israel, but the government now finds itself caught between competing pressures.
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Apr 17, 2026
By holding off America's more powerful military, Iran showed how Taiwan can deter or defeat China.
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Apr 17, 2026
Most Israelis wanted the fight against Hezbollah to continue. But Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's critics say he is showing that he cannot, or will not, stand up to President Trump.
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Apr 16, 2026
The pause in the fighting between Israeli forces and Iranian-allied Hezbollah militants may help smooth the way to a peace deal between the U.S. and Iran.
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Apr 16, 2026
Israeli and Lebanese officials had confirmed they would implement the truce. Hezbollah acknowledged the cease-fire, but did not directly address whether it would follow it.
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Apr 16, 2026
The Lebanese and Israeli governments confirmed the truce. But Hezbollah, the Lebanese militant group Israel was fighting, only obliquely acknowledged the deal, without directly saying it would abide by it.
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Apr 16, 2026
Tehran's digital warriors have continued to seek ways to gain an advantage in the conflict in a new phase of cyberspace operations.
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Apr 16, 2026
The officer was charged with assault leading to death, in the case of a man who was accused by Bahraini authorities of espionage during a domestic crackdown tied to the war in Iran.
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Apr 16, 2026
The transition signals the end of a formal U.S. military presence in Syria for the first time in more than a decade.
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Apr 16, 2026
Our business reporter Peter Eavis breaks down how American military ships have blocked Iranian-linked vessels from using the Strait of Hormuz as the U.S. encourages other vessels to make the passage.
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Apr 16, 2026
The U.S. blockade of shipments through the Strait of Hormuz would last "for as long as it takes," the defense secretary said.
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Apr 16, 2026
Russell T. Vought, the White House budget director, said the fluctuating nature of the U.S.-Israeli war made it difficult to pinpoint expenses.
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Apr 16, 2026
Republicans narrowly blocked a Democratic war powers resolution that would have prevented President Trump from continuing to wage war in Iran until he won authorization from Congress to do so.
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Apr 16, 2026
Israeli and Lebanese officials this week met in Washington for direct talks between two nations, which have technically been at war since 1948.
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Apr 16, 2026
President Trump had said that Israeli and Lebanese leaders would also speak on Thursday. But a Lebanese official said Lebanon's president had rejected the idea.
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Apr 16, 2026
Stocks may be soaring again, but the war in Iran has started to pinch the finances of many Americans.
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Apr 16, 2026
Neither side confirmed a meeting. Israeli and Lebanese officials have said a cease-fire in the war against Hezbollah is under consideration.
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Apr 16, 2026
If tankers do not soon begin crossing the Strait of Hormuz, airlines in Europe may not have enough jet fuel to operate all of their flights.
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Apr 15, 2026
The comments come as peace talks between Iran and the United States have not yet resumed and a cease-fire is set to expire next week.
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Apr 15, 2026
Concerns over the Iran war led several Democratic senators who had rejected past bids to curb weapons transfers to Israel to vote to block the sale of bulldozers and bombs.
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Apr 15, 2026
President Trump is confronting a crisis that is not bending to his narrative of a "pretty reasonable" new regime in Iran and all-but-assured victory for the United States.
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Apr 15, 2026
A court fight over Itamar Ben-Gvir, an extremist who oversees the police, pits the attorney general against Benjamin Netanyahu and his right-wing government.
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Apr 15, 2026
The diplomacy came as the U.S. Navy locked down trade to Iranian ports, and Iran responded by threatening critical shipping routes across the region.
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Apr 15, 2026
The Saudi league, established in 2022, attracted some of the sport's biggest stars with huge contracts.
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Apr 15, 2026
For the fourth time since the war began, G.O.P. senators successfully fended off an effort to constrain the president. But there were signs of growing unease among Republicans.
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Apr 15, 2026
Talk of a truce that would pause the war between Israel and Iran-backed Hezbollah in Lebanon followed rare direct talks between Israel and Lebanon in Washington on Tuesday.
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Apr 15, 2026
More than a dozen U.S. Navy warships are enforcing a blockade on all vessels from all nations entering or leaving coastal areas or ports in Iran.
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Apr 15, 2026
The country has not commented publicly about Ahmed Shihab-Eldin, who the Committee to Protect Journalists said had been charged with spreading false information.
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Apr 15, 2026
Mark Rosenblatt's Broadway play, starring John Lithgow as the British children's book author, draws from Dahl's comments over the years.
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Apr 15, 2026
Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni was once considered one of President Trump's closest European allies. Their friendship now appears in danger.
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Apr 15, 2026
The military's blockade of Iranian ports aims to suppress sea traffic to and from Iran, while leaving the strait itself open.
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Apr 15, 2026
The attack, in the southern province of Kahramanmaras, left 20 others wounded.
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Apr 14, 2026
A new pattern of deceptive activity by some vessels around the critical waterway suggests the new American blockade is changing how some ships linked to Iran are behaving.
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Apr 14, 2026
The gathering ended with encouraging words, even as Israel continued to refuse to halt its military campaign against Iran-backed Hezbollah in Lebanon.
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Apr 14, 2026
In a thinly veiled critique of the war in Iran, China's leader said the world could not risk reverting "to the law of the jungle."
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Apr 14, 2026
The prime minister said that his government was also investing in ways to boost oil and gas production.
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Apr 14, 2026
A meeting between Israeli and Lebanese officials, the first in decades, came as the U.S. blockade of Iranian ports entered its second day.
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Apr 14, 2026
The president did not say who would represent the United States in a potential next round of direct talks, though he ruled out being personally involved.
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Apr 14, 2026
The Mossad head said Israel's mission would not be complete until the Iranian regime was replaced, after criticism that the war has left Iran's theocratic government in place.
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Apr 14, 2026
Our Beirut bureau chief, Christina Goldbaum, reports from the city of Tyre in Lebanon amid widespread evacuation warnings and incoming Israeli strikes in Israel's war with Hezbollah.
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Apr 14, 2026
The move by Italy, once considered a strong ally of Israel, reflected growing anger over Israeli aggression in the Middle East. President Trump criticized Italy's stance on the war.
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Apr 14, 2026
The conflict could also fuel another bout of inflation, according to the International Monetary Fund.
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Apr 14, 2026
China's leader, Xi Jinping, said that the world cannot risk reverting "to the law of the jungle." Beijing has taken a more active role diplomatically as the crisis in the Strait of Hormuz persists.
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Apr 14, 2026
Ship-tracking data showed that several vessels, including some that had been docked at Iranian ports, had moved through the strait as the U.S. military began its blockade.
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Apr 14, 2026
Officials said the teenage attacker killed himself when cornered by the police. The authorities are investigating possible motives.
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Apr 14, 2026
The talks, set for Tuesday in Washington, were not expected to produce an immediate breakthrough in the war between Hezbollah and Israel.
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