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Updated September 18, 2026 - 12:00 AM EDT

		Trump To Decide Soon Whether To 'Annihilate' Iran
		*Trump Claims Iran Contact; Iran Says No Talks Until Conditions Met*
		Democratic Senators Seek Pentagon Accounting of Iran War Cost
		South Korea Considering What Role It Can Play in Strait of Hormuz

Pakistan Ready To Defend Saudis From Yemenis

		State Dept Approves Massive $24 Billion F-35 Sale to Saudi Arabia
		Ansar Allah Deny Saudi Claim of Houthis Attack on Mecca
		Saudi-Backed Yemenis Target Houthis as US Rules Out Direct Role

US Bans Palestinian President From Speaking at UN

		US Makes, Israel Takes: Real Story of US-Israeli Military Cooperation
		Israel Raids Southwest Syrian Town, Confiscates Mobile Phones

AI Targeting Moves Faster Than Humans Can Authenticate

Viewpoints

	More Threats to the Freedom of Speech by Andrew P. Napolitano
	Why Would the Pentagon Want To Hide Weapons Testing Results? by Stavroula Pabst

	War, What Is It Good for? by Tom Engelhardt
	The Enemy the Alliance Needs by Thomas S. Karat
More Viewpoints

Attack on Saudi Pipelines Brings Us From Crisis to Catastrophe
by Kyle Anzalone

Frontline

	China Cuts US Treasury Holdings to Lowest Level in 18 Years
	US Military Buildup in Pacific Archipelago of Palau Stirs War Fears

The War at Home

	AIPAC's Network Has Already Spent $67.2 Million To Shape the Midterm Elections
	Assange Returns to X in Midst of AI Crisis
	Elbridge Colby Frustrates Senators in Closed-Door Briefing on Iran War
	House Democrats Seek To Stop US-Saudi Nuclear Agreement
	OpenAI Reports More Incidents of Models Acting Deceptively
	Deportation Case of Palestinian Activist Salah Sarsour Tests First Amendment
	Lawmakers Target Flock Cameras With a Threat to Highway Funding
	Hackers Reveal How Flock Cameras Really Track Cars and People
	Man Accused of Ties to bin Laden and Tortured After 9/11 Has 20-Year Guantanamo Detention Reviewed

US Military

	Pentagon Sees Bipartisan Criticism on Defense Strategy Briefing
	US Navy Awards Defense Startup $200 Million for Blackbeard Hypersonic Missile
	F-16 Fighter Jet Crashes in Northern Michigan
	After Being Sidelined, Boeing's Starliner To Get Starring Role in NASA's Spaceflight Plans
	US Air Force To Extend Service of B-1, B-2 Bombers, Official Says
	Newport News Navy Barracks To Receive $1.7 Billion Upgrade

Canada

	Trump Threatens Tariffs on EU Over Canada's Bid To Become Bloc's First Associate Member
	Carney Says Canada Will Decide Its Own Partnerships After Trump Calls EU Proposal 'Laughable'
	UK's Burnham, Canada's Carney Discuss AI Risks, Defense Cooperation

Americas

	Democrats Demand To Know Where Venezuelan Oil Revenue Is Going
	New Report Unveils Details and Blames Police for Recent Massacre in Haiti
	Trinidad and Tobago Ends State of Emergency While Anger Mounts Over Arrests

Europe

	Ukrainian Strikes on Russia Kill 48 Civilians, Including Three Children, Over Week: Russian Official
	Trump Says US, Poland Making 'Major Progress' Toward New US Army Base
	Greece, Israel Hold Joint Military Exercise in Eastern Mediterranean
	Israelis in Ireland Concealing Former Intelligence Roles
	British Settlers in West Bank To Face UK Sanctions
	Ed Sheeran Music Dropped by Irish Station Amid Macklemore Row

Sudan

Iran

	Iran Downed at Least Two Unmanned American Aircraft in Recent Days, US Officials Say
	IRGC Says It Struck Tanker Attempting 'Illegal Passage' Through Strait of Hormuz
	Iran Orders Swedish Diplomat To Leave Within 48 Hours in Tit-for-Tat Move
	Russia and China Halt US Proposal on Iran Sanctions at the UN
	White House Rejects UN Report on Potential US War Crimes in Iran
	US Sanctions Iran's Bitbank Crypto Exchange Over Alleged IRGC Funding and Strait of Hormuz Payments

Israel/Palestine

	Netanyahu Calls To Strip Citizenship of Those Who 'Defame' Israeli Army
	Israel Weaponizes AI for West Bank Demolitions
	Israel Anticipates Gaza Resistance Response After Assassinations
	Court Freezes Key Step in Government's Controversial West Bank Land Registration Process
	Israel Adds Tender for 2,167 Housing Units to E1 Settlement Plan, Rights Group Says
	What Is the E1 Project, Israel's Disputed Settlement Plan in the West Bank?
	Weapons Stolen From Israeli Army Warehouses Flowing to Criminal Groups: Report
	Macklemore Pledges To Donate $1 Million From Ed Sheeran Tour to Palestinian Aid Organizations
	Questions Grow Over Use of Heavy Munitions as US Plans $2.8 Billion Bomb Shipment to Israel
	For Checkpoint and Settler Attack News, Palestinians Tune Into the Radio
	In a Deadly Building Collapse, Gaza Feels the Lasting Damage of Israeli Attacks
	Israel and Morocco Agree To Open Embassies, Upgrading Diplomatic Ties
	Gaza: One Year After Ceasefire, Killing and Displacement of Palestinians Persist
	Palestinian Prisoner Dies in Israeli Custody as Family Seeks Answers
	Palestinian Journalist Arrested by Israeli Forces in Ramallah

Middle East

	Iraqi Premier To Visit US Next Week, Meet Trump on Sidelines of UN General Assembly
	Lebanon Weighs European Mission as Uncertainty Grows Over UNIFIL
	Syrian Court Issues First Sentences Over 2025 Alawite Massacres

Asia

	India Pushes Back on US Tariff Threat Over Russian Oil
	Kim Yo Jong Rejects IAEA Calls for North Korea's Denuclearization
	Malaysia Seizes Three Israeli-Bound Containers as Anwar Pledges To Stop Shipments for Gaza War
	Afghanistan Inks Two Agreements To Clear Mines, Explosive War Remnants

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