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Jun 08, 2026
President Trump is grappling with his own version of the sort of Middle East crisis that beset his predecessors, and that he promised to avoid.
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Jun 08, 2026
The conflict between Israel and Hezbollah, an Iranian-backed militia, is complicating efforts to end the war in Iran.
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Jun 08, 2026
The power struggle between Iran and Israel to define the new rules of the Middle East plays out in Lebanon, which the other two countries have used to pursue their own ends.
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Jun 08, 2026
President Trump has voiced his frustration with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel, but it is not clear how able he is to rein in Israeli military action.
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Jun 08, 2026
As it braces for a possible U.S.-Iranian peace deal, Israel now knows that if it responds forcefully to attacks by Hezbollah, Iran may strike Israel with missiles.
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Jun 08, 2026
For Tehran, retaliating for strikes against Hezbollah in Lebanon shows that it will stand by its regional allies and block attempts to shift the regional balance of power.
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Jun 08, 2026
The Iran war is pushing countries to prioritize domestic energy in order to protect themselves from volatile oil and natural gas markets.
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Jun 08, 2026
The Yemeni militia group, which is backed by Iran, said it would impose a partial blockade in the waterway, a move that would further strangle supply routes and aggravate the conflict in the Mideast.
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Jun 08, 2026
For Tehran, retaliating for strikes against Hezbollah in Lebanon shows that it will stand by its regional allies and block attempts to shift the regional balance of power.
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Jun 08, 2026
The facility makes materials that Iran says are for civilian uses, but that Israel argues are also deployed in military applications.
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Jun 08, 2026
If President Trump forces Israel to stand down against Iran, analysts say, it could leave Israel hindered from responding forcefully to attacks by Hezbollah.
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Jun 08, 2026
As the war in Iran persists, signs point to a prolonged period of higher prices and slower growth rather than a quick shock.
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Jun 08, 2026
As explosions sounded in the Iranian capital, people frantically checked phones and social media to see whether they were under attack again.
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Jun 07, 2026
A clip of the actor Elon Gold with Lizzy Savetsky, a social media influencer, at the premiere of "The Wedding Entertainer" has been circulating online.
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Jun 07, 2026
Israel had struck the outskirts of the Lebanese capital, Beirut, earlier on Sunday, prompting threats of Iranian retaliation.
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Jun 07, 2026
An imploding economy is causing hopelessness among both pro- and anti-government Iranians. And for those who wished for regime change, the letdown is palpable.
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Jun 07, 2026
The Trump administration has pushed for a cease-fire, bringing Israeli and Lebanese officials together for talks in Washington. But so far, Hezbollah has rejected the truce.
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Jun 07, 2026
The assailant, an Arab citizen of Israel, was killed. Hamas, the Palestinian militant group, praised the shooting, but it did not claim responsibility.
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Jun 07, 2026
The cartel's move to increase output by 188,000 barrels per day is largely symbolic, with vast amounts of the world's oil stranded by the effective shutdown of the Strait of Hormuz.
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Jun 07, 2026
Israeli authorities described the shootings as a terrorist attack. Hamas, the Palestinian militant group, praised the assault, but did not claim responsibility.
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Jun 07, 2026
President Trump's boasts of securing a commitment from Iranian leaders not to develop a nuclear weapon have puzzled nuclear experts who note that Tehran has made that pledge for more than 50 years.
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Jun 06, 2026
The Defense Department has increased the counterintelligence threat assessment to its highest level, and Israel is believed to have eavesdropped on American negotiations with Iran.
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Jun 06, 2026
Israel's military said a car was speeding toward soldiers when one of them opened fire. The baby's grandmother, who said she was in the car, disputed that account.
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Jun 06, 2026
Israel invaded Lebanon and occupied parts of the country to fight Hezbollah, an Iran-backed armed group, but its military offensive has drawn in others.
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Jun 06, 2026
Videos collected by The Times shows how the Israeli military has deployed a munition that can be extremely harmful over populated areas in Lebanon.
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Jun 05, 2026
The latest violence between the United States and Iran threatened a cease-fire and risked further stoking tensions in the region.
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Jun 05, 2026
The latest violence between the United States and Iran threatened a cease-fire and risked further stoking tensions in the region.
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Jun 05, 2026
After months of doubts over their participation, Iran's players have received visas for the United States just days before the World Cup begins.
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Jun 05, 2026
The U.S.-brokered agreement requires Hezbollah, which Iran backs, to stop firing first. But the group, not party to the talks, rejected the conditions as a virtual surrender.
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Jun 05, 2026
Her popular graphic novel series, published in the early 2000s, followed an Iranian girl through the Islamic Revolution and the Iran-Iraq War.
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Jun 05, 2026
The U.S.-brokered agreement requires Hezbollah, which Iran backs, to stop firing first. But the group, not party to the talks, rejected the conditions as a virtual surrender.
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Jun 04, 2026
Jamshid Ghomi, of Newport Coast, Calif., was charged with conspiracy to violate the International Emergency Economic Powers Act.
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Jun 04, 2026
The U.S.-brokered deal depends on Hezbollah halting its attacks first. But the leader of the Iran-backed group rejected those terms, and Israel said that its offensive would continue.
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Jun 04, 2026
Israel's Haredim have escalated their protests against military service in recent weeks, underscoring growing divisions ahead of national elections.
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Jun 04, 2026
The U.S.-brokered deal depends on Hezbollah halting its attacks first. But the leader of the Iran-backed group rejected those terms, and Israel said that its offensive would continue.
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Jun 04, 2026
Her popular graphic novel series, published in the early 2000s, followed an Iranian girl through the Islamic Revolution and the Iran-Iraq War.
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Jun 04, 2026
The Lebanese militant group's attacks have caught Israelis off guard, forcing its political and military leaders to scramble for solutions.
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Jun 04, 2026
Mehdi Taj said his federation has been dealing with FIFA, not the United States, in trying to obtain visas for Iran to play in the tournament that begins next week.
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Jun 03, 2026
The agreement depends on the cooperation of Hezbollah, the Iran-backed militia. The cease-fire could remove an obstacle in the talks between the United States and Iran.
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Jun 03, 2026
Israel forbade the visits, which allow the Red Cross to monitor prisoners' conditions, in 2023. Justices said the policy violated Israeli and international law.
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Jun 03, 2026
It was the latest attempt by President Trump to flip the narrative on a conflict that he once said would lead to quick and decisive victory.
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Jun 03, 2026
One person was killed and dozens were injured at Kuwait's international airport. Tehran denied it had struck the airport.
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Jun 03, 2026
President Trump said that he had been "perturbed" in a call with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel, and said he hoped to meet with Iran's supreme leader.
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Jun 03, 2026
Airports in Kuwait, Iraq, Bahrain, the U.A.E. and Iran, some with military functions and some without, have all come under fire.
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Jun 03, 2026
Airports in Kuwait, Iraq, Bahrain, the U.A.E. and Iran, some with military functions and some without, have all come under fire.
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Jun 03, 2026
One person was killed in an attack on the international airport in Kuwait, local authorities said, as Iran continues to target U.S. allies in the Persian Gulf.
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Jun 03, 2026
Iranian drones struck Kuwait's main international airport and the United States and Iran exchanged strikes.
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Jun 03, 2026
The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, in a report, said the Middle East war's consequences "are likely to be felt for some time."
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Jun 03, 2026
For laborers in Dubai, a free stress-management class offers a temporary oasis of calm amid struggles with debt, loneliness, long hours and, in recent months, the fear of missile strikes.
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Jun 02, 2026
Over the past two decades, Iran repeatedly threatened to close down the waterway. President Trump underestimated Iran's ability to do so.
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Jun 02, 2026
The action against Nobitex and several of its executives accused it of helping the government evade sanctions and finance militants.
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Jun 02, 2026
The attack on the vessel, owned by the Mediterranean Shipping Company, underlines the threat to ships even as the U.S. and Iran try to negotiate reopening the Strait of Hormuz.
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Jun 02, 2026
Critics pounced on the Israeli prime minister after President Trump claimed on social media he had persuaded him to call off "a major raid" on Hezbollah in Beirut.
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Jun 02, 2026
Ceremonies for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei will be held in multiple cities, including Tehran, where authorities expect up to 20 million people to attend, Iranian state media reported.
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Jun 02, 2026
The conflict between the United States, Israel and Iran looms over a state that has been pummeled by military strikes but has little say in determining its own future.
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Jun 02, 2026
An Israeli campaign that started with high hopes has devolved into a kind of impasse, with Hezbollah looking more capable than it did when the war began.
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Jun 02, 2026
An Israeli campaign that started with high hopes has devolved into a kind of impasse, with Hezbollah looking more capable than it did when the war began.
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Jun 01, 2026
The U.N. panel met after Israel had threatened to attack southern Beirut. President Trump said later that Israel and Hezbollah had agreed not to attack each other.
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Jun 01, 2026
President Trump told CNBC that he "couldn't care less" if the negotiations with Iran break down.
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Jun 01, 2026
A statement from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel did not mention a new cease-fire, but the Lebanese government said one was taking shape.
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Jun 01, 2026
In an interview with The Times, Nabih Berri, an influential Lebanese lawmaker close to Hezbollah, called on President Trump to broker a new cease-fire.
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Jun 01, 2026
Some analysts said the main international oil price, which was up 6 percent on Monday, could climb much higher in the coming weeks if the Strait of Hormuz doesn't reopen.
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Jun 01, 2026
Thousands fled the southern suburbs of Lebanon's capital after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel announced the widening of the military campaign against Hezbollah.
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Jun 01, 2026
Lebanon's government has long wanted the powerful militia to give up its weapons. Before the Iran war began, there were signs of progress toward that goal.
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Jun 01, 2026
The trial, Austria's first against Assad regime officials, will be a rare chance for Syrian witnesses to confront two men they have accused of torture.
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Jun 01, 2026
The U.S. military said it carried out ‘self-defense strikes' over the weekend. Iran's military said it had targeted a military base in retaliation for an American strike.
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May 31, 2026
The seizure of Beaufort in southern Lebanon called up bitter memories in both countries amid a widening Israeli conflict with Hezbollah that seems far from over.
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May 31, 2026
His changes to the proposed deal were potentially designed to speed up the process by putting pressure on Iran to accept the current framework, one official said.
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May 30, 2026
His changes to the proposed deal were potentially designed to speed up the process by putting pressure Iran to accept the current framework, one official said.
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May 30, 2026
The president has wavered on whether to move ahead with an agreement with Iran to end the war. On Friday, he vowed to make a "final determination" soon.
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May 30, 2026
The Iranian soccer players, still awaiting visas to the U.S., are practicing in Turkey and making backup plans.
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May 30, 2026
The president has wavered on whether to move ahead with an agreement with Iran to end the war. On Friday, he vowed to make a "final determination" soon.
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May 30, 2026
From Iran to Gaza, Eid al-Adha celebrations were muted as war dragged on and shortages of food and fuel roiled the region.
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May 29, 2026
A political fight is playing out in Iran, where the small but loud faction of hard-liners has used rallies, state media and private and public statements to try to undermine negotiations.
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May 29, 2026
Israel has denied the accusations and condemned the report, which listed dozens of countries and nonstate groups as "credibly suspected" of patterns of rape and sexual violence.
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May 29, 2026
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israeli ground forces had crossed Lebanon's Litani River, as military officials from the two countries were set to meet for U.S.-brokered talks.
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May 29, 2026
Many of the ships stranded in the Persian Gulf depend on coverage negotiated at Lloyd's, the center of marine insurance for more than 300 years.
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May 29, 2026
The prices of diesel and gasoline soared after the Iran war started, piling more hardship on people in Ruatahuna, one of New Zealand's most remote villages.
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May 28, 2026
President Trump's pendulum swings on Iran have often seemed driven by mood and moment rather than any discernible strategy.
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May 28, 2026
President Trump has yet to sign off on an extension of the cease-fire that would allow the two sides to negotiate nuclear and other issues.
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May 28, 2026
U.S. and Iranian officials say they are closing in on the terms of a preliminary agreement. Yet sticking points, particularly over the Strait of Hormuz, remain.
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May 28, 2026
The United Nations secretary general, António Guterres, told Israel there had been an "increasing number of cases" of sexual violence against Palestinian detainees, according to a letter shared by Israel's U.N. ambassador.
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May 28, 2026
The American blockade and Iran's control of the Strait of Hormuz have created a stalemate that is neither peace nor raging conflict, with both sides attempting economic strangulation on the water.
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May 28, 2026
Israel's military continues to conduct strikes and seize territory despite a cease-fire with Hamas. Many of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's supporters see the war as unfinished business.
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May 28, 2026
Just a few days ago, a U.S. court ordered the Treasury Department to suspend its penalties on Francesca Albanese, whose work on Israel has drawn accusations of antisemitism.
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May 28, 2026
President Trump has yet to sign off on an emerging agreement that would extend the cease-fire while they negotiate nuclear and other issues.
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May 28, 2026
It was the first attack by Israel on the Lebanese capital in weeks and could complicate efforts by the United States and Iran to agree to a peace deal to end the war in Iran.
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May 28, 2026
The president said more countries should be required to recognize Israel as part of a deal to end the war with Iran. Analysts say the chances of that happening are close to zero.
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May 27, 2026
As a potential cease-fire hangs in the balance, an official said the strikes were in self-defense, with targets including four one-way attack drones launched by Iran.
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May 27, 2026
For the second time in three days, the military hit targets in what it called acts of self-defense, as a potential cease-fire hangs in the balance.
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May 27, 2026
The Israeli military issued sweeping evacuation warnings for two southern cities, indicating that more airstrikes were imminent.
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May 27, 2026
President Trump said there would be serious repercussions if Iran and Oman move forward with a deal to open the Strait of Hormuz.
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May 27, 2026
President Trump held out hope for a peace agreement, but said high oil prices would not force his hand,
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May 27, 2026
The money has become a sticking point in talks, with Iran insisting that meaningful negotiations cannot begin without the funds' release.
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May 27, 2026
Few in Lebanon believe that diplomatic efforts to end the wider war will bring peace to their country, as clashes between Israel and Hezbollah intensify in the south.
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