The U.S. and Israel’s war with Iran has thrust the Strait of Hormuz once again into the crosshairs of a geopolitical conflict ...

In a statement Thursday that did not mention Iran, FIFA president Gianni Infantino said soccer has a key role to “promote ...

The director of national intelligence testified under oath that Israel isn’t aligned with the Trump administration on the endgame in the Iran war.

Iran launched strikes on key Gulf infrastructure Thursday in retaliation for an Israeli attack on a natural gas field that supplies most of the country’s natural gas. The tit-for-tat attacks have ...

European leaders doubled down Thursday on refusing to join the United States and Israel military campaigns in the Middle East ...

Israel has killed one senior Iranian leader after another in airstrikes as it seeks to topple the Islamic Republic. But its past experience of targeting senior militants shows the strategy has limits ...

FIFA fined the Israeli soccer federation for breaching anti-discrimination regulations but took no action Thursday on a Palestinian request to suspend Israel from global soccer for allowing clubs ...

Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu’s quote comparing Jesus Christ and Genghis Khan, drawn from historian Will Durant, sparked controversy during a wartime press conference.

NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with archaeologist Gary Feinman about new findings that show democracy existed throughout the ancient world and was not exclusive to Mediterranean Europe.

Donald Trump claimed Thursday that $200 billion more going to an unpopular, illegal overseas war wasn’t all that big a deal. During a White House meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, ...

AMY GOODMAN: Israel has used similar AI targeting programs in Iran, as well as in Gaza and Lebanon. The Pentagon also reportedly used the AI tools during the recent military attack on Venezuela when U ...