Articles
King Charles defends Nato in speech to US Congress
US President Donald Trump has been increasingly critical of Atlantic alliance
The Art of the Iran Deal: Former negotiators discuss tactics for Trump's team
American officials need to improve understanding of how Tehran works, former diplomats say
Confusion over reopening of Hormuz as Tehran warns US must end blockade
Iranian media calls social media post by Foreign Minister 'bad and incomplete'
Trump announces 10-day Lebanon-Israel ceasefire
Israel will occupy a 10km zone in Lebanese territory during the truce, says Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu
Hegseth tells Iran 'choose wisely, we're watching you'
US says blockade is of Iranian ports and coastline, not Strait of Hormuz
Israel and Lebanon hold 'productive discussions' in Washington
Lebanon hopes US can push Israel into a ceasefire, senior official tells The National, but is reluctant to hold wider talks until then
Trump says US is considering 'winding down’ Iran war
US President says Strait of Hormuz will 'have to be guarded and policed, as necessary, by others who use it'
Six US soldiers killed in refuelling aircraft crash in Iraq
About 2,000 marines to head to Middle East, reports say
Iran responds after Trump claims war may end 'very soon'
US President suggests Iran's electricity production could be a target
US Senate blocks bill that would have halted Trump's attack on Iran
Republican Senator says he hopes Arab allies will soon 'join the fight'
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei killed in US-Israeli strikes
US President Donald Trump says his death is 'single greatest chance for the Iranian people to take back their country'
Who's watching the kids? The silent crisis facing families in rural America
Save the Children's US chief says 'childcare deserts' have become a problem nationwide, but are most pronounced in rural areas
Trump: US 'considering' limited military strikes as Iran seeks 'fast deal'
Tension escalates as second US aircraft carrier to be sent to Middle East arrives in Mediterranean
Board of Peace pledges more than $5bn for Gaza, Trump says
Members will also contribute 'thousands of personnel to International Stabilisation Force'
Why the US is stepping back from the fight against ISIS in Syria and Iraq
Former Centcom chief views transfer of responsibility to Damascus and Baghdad as 'natural maturing of campaign'
