The Middle East is on edge following a series of Israeli strikes on Iranian nuclear sites and military leadership. Iran has promised a strong response, with its supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, threatening "severe punishment. " The strikes have left many dead, including top military figures a
A significant shake-up occurred when the Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board stepped down. The Trump administration blocked many Fulbright awards for the 2025-2026 academic year. This move raised eyebrows, as the board emphasized the program's merit-based selection process. The government also put 1
A lengthy talk between two powerful leaders happened recently. This conversation was between the President of the United States and the President of Russia. It was about some serious topics. The conversation lasted more than an hour. The two leaders discussed two major global issues: Ukraine and
The UN's nuclear watchdog has sounded the alarm. Iran has been boosting its production of highly enriched uranium. This is a big deal because this type of uranium is close to what's needed for nuclear weapons. The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has shared a confidential report. It reveals
The Middle East is witnessing a power play. Saudi Arabia, led by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, is quietly outmaneuvering Iran. This isn't about confrontation anymore. It's about smart moves and strategic pressure. In 2023, Saudi Arabia and Iran made peace. It seemed like a big deal. But looks c
In Iran, there is a noticeable shift in how healthcare is being provided. More people are turning to non-doctors for medical help. This trend is happening for several reasons. One big reason is that there aren't enough doctors to go around. Another is that some people don't trust doctors as much
A major phone call is on the horizon. President Trump is set to talk with Russian President Vladimir Putin. This conversation is expected to be crucial in figuring out the next steps for ending the conflict in Ukraine. The U. S. special envoy, Steve Witkoff, is optimistic about the outcome. He belie
Israel is backing a new plan to send aid to Gaza. This plan aims to help the people of Gaza without giving power to Hamas. The plan is led by the United States. It involves using a private fund to send aid directly to the people. This way, Hamas cannot use the aid for their own purposes. Israel's de
The bond between President Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu has seen better days. It started strong, with both leaders sharing similar views on major issues. They agreed on tackling threats from Iran and its allies, as well as handling the situation in Gaza. Trump even backe
Oil is a big deal for Iran. It makes up over 40% of the country's exports. So, when Trump threatened to punish countries buying Iranian oil, it was a significant move. This threat came just after planned talks between the US and Iran were delayed. The talks, set to happen in Rome, were supposed to d
