I travelled to Iran from Australia to visit my ageing parents and reconnect with my roots. What was meant to be a short family visit took a dramatic turn with the outbreak of a sudden and unprovoked war imposed on Iran. I was in Kurdistan on a…
Vance: Trump wants ‘to build a long term settlement’ to ensure Iran doesn’t rebuild nuclear program The Hill
It has been a dramatic few hours in the Israel-Iran war, with retaliatory attacks from Iran on the largest US military facility in the Middle East, and claims from US president Donald Trump that a ceasefire has been agreed.
Here is…
The U.K.’s frantic lobbying for relief from Trump’s tariffs also appeared to bear fruit, as the U.S. president signed off on a deal at the June 15-17 G7 summit to remove some trade barriers between the two countries.
Trump has spoken…
U.S. Ambassador to NATO Matthew Whitaker credited Trump with…
As night falls in Israel’s coastal city of Tel Aviv, hundreds make the familiar descent into the depths of the metro to escape the latest salvo of Iranian missiles.
For those with no safe shelters near their homes, the city’s underground stations…
Medics responding to reported missile impact in Beersheba The Times of Israel
US President Donald Trump is in Qatar. It’s mid-May, 2025.
He addresses troops at Al Udeid air base — the largest US base in the Middle East and the launch point for air, sea, and intelligence missions.
At the height of the Iraq and Afghanistan…
Can Iran, Israel and the U.S. Now All Claim to Have Won? The New York Times