May 25th, 2026

• 'Bibi's hair on fire': Trump-Netanyahu public 'rift' masked unified front against Iran, analyst says - INSS researcher Kobi Michael says the weekend synchronization phase showed total alignment by Sunday
• Rubio: Iran deal still possible today, 'Israel always has a right to protect itself'
• IDF draws up Lebanon plans amid concern Iran deal could curb fighting with Hezbollah - Israel said to inform US it wants freedom of operation in southern Lebanon, although terms of deal reportedly stipulate it may only act if Hezbollah attacks first
• New US-Iran deal 'bad deal,' fails to address missiles, terror proxies - "Nothing is final yet, but this is an agreement that could affect whether and how we are able to operate," an Israeli official told The Jerusalem Post
• Trump said to assure Netanyahu he will thwart Iran nuke program as Israel fears 'very bad' deal - Israel deeply concerned over plan that gives Iran time, money, falls short of key security needs, with regime's nuclear activities only up for discussion later, no commitment to export uranium stockpile, terror proxies intact
• Iranian President Says Tehran 'Ready to Assure World' They Are Not Seeking Nuclear Weapons
• Iran has not agreed to hand over highly enriched uranium stockpile, senior Iranian source tells Reuters
• Trump: US won't rush Iran deal, blockade remains until agreement is reached
• US-Iran deal said to open strait for 60 days, push off talks on regime's nuclear program
• US official: Iran deal to be signed in coming days; Trump derides 'loser' critics - Regime prepared to dispose of enriched uranium, US official claims, after Netanyahu says Trump assured him nuclear program will be fully dismantled; no Iranian confirmation, and Tehran says it has legal right to run Hormuz
• Trump: Iran Deal Is 'Exact Opposite' of Obama's - 'Don't Listen to the Losers... I Don't Make Bad Deals'
• Commentary: Trump's Predicament - William Koenig
• Trump reportedly asked Muslim, Arab leaders to normalize ties with Israel if Iran deal reached - Request was met with silence on call with Middle Eastern leaders, Axios reports; it comes as Israeli officials said alarmed that emerging deal 'does not serve Israel's interest'
• Awaiting deal in Iran war, British navy prepares to clear mines in Strait of Hormuz - Hundreds of British sailors in Gibraltar are getting ready to secure the vital oil pathway alongside France after US-Iran deal inked; clearing entire strait could take years
• Iran bought drone tech through UAE, then used it to attack it
• As US moves to end war, Iranians tell ToI they fear regime clampdown just starting - Speaking via diaspora activists, five anti-government residents describe country 'crushed' by intensified repression and inflation, and ask the US and Israel to 'finish regime off'
• Iran executes first man accused of espionage during current war with US and Israel - Mojtaba Kian is convicted of sharing information related to Iran's defense capabilities during the nearly 40-day Israel-US war with the Islamic Republic
• Rubio: Hezbollah trying to 'drag Lebanon back into chaos' through war, call to oust government - Terror group's chief had said people have 'right to go down onto the streets and to bring down the government' in response to Israeli strikes, US sanctions on Hezbollah-linked bank
• Non-stop sirens in northern Israel, as Hezbollah launches multiple drone attacks over holiday weekend
• Sirens in north warn of potential drone infiltration
• Herzog slams 'brutish' settler violence, appears to pan Ben Gvir over prisoner abuse - President says 'anarchist mob' now 'threatens us all,' Israel must 'draw red lines'; far-right minister, responding, says anyone calling Israelis 'brutes' is 'not fit to be president'
• Herzog calls out 'brutalization' in Israeli society, Ben-Gvir says he is 'not fit to be president' - Among the examples of the ongoing and spreading violence, Herzog cited the increasing murder rate among Arab Israelis, as well as the violence caused by "a lawless mob in Judea and Samaria."
• Three said killed in Israeli strike in Gaza, including one-year-old - IDF does not comment on strike, but says it hit Hamas arms depots in recent days as violence continues unabated amid shaky ceasefire
• Thousands protest in Bilbao over Spanish police's abuse of Gaza flotilla activists
• Ireland's PM calls for review of EU-Israel trade ties after Gaza flotilla confrontation
• Arab, Islamic FMs call Ben Gvir's taunts of flotilla activists 'assault on human dignity'
• Haredi bill aims to reduce draft dodgers' sentences if religious needs 'violated' - UTJ's Porush claims there is ongoing 'violation of basic religious rights' of Haredi evaders in military prison, even though IDF provides for the religious needs of soldiers
• Haredi parties reject latest draft exemption bill, setting stage for Sept. elections - Spiritual leader of ultra-Orthodox faction believes Netanyahu has no intention of letting the bill pass into law, is instead trying to use it for a larger electoral maneuver
• 'Blood on their hands': Top Modern Orthodox rabbi says haredim must serve in IDF
• Dr. Gorka: USA Killed 177 Jihadis in One Weekend During Biggest Counter Terrorism Op Since 9/11
• Turkish police storm opposition party's offices, fire tear gas and rubber bullets - CHP chair Ozgur Ozel was ousted by an appeals court that many say was aimed at neutralizing the party ahead of the next election
• A suicide bombing near a railway track in southwest Pakistan kills at least 23 people
• Massive Russian Missile Strike Rocks Kiev - Hypersonic Oreshniks Used for the Third Time in the War
• Russia hits Ukraine with Oreshnik missile in one of war's biggest attacks on Kyiv
• Ukraine's battlefield is transforming the future of NATO - Putin launched his invasion to push NATO back. Instead, officials say it created Europe's most battle-tested army
• New Chinese surveillance leaves foreigners nowhere to hide
• China launches three-crew spaceflight as part of lunar ambitions - Mission will put first astronaut in orbit for a year, a key step in Beijing's plan to put people on the moon by 2030
• Saskatchewan records first tornado of 2026, Canada
• At least 28 dead and 10 injured as deadly floods sweep across Afghanistan
• Firefighter dies while battling wildfire in Annapolis County, Nova Scotia
• Supreme Court of France Goes Full Eco-Fascist: Declares War on Working-Class Drivers to Protect Sacred Climate Lockdowns
• China detains mine officials after deadliest coal mine disaster since 2009 kills 82 in Shanxi
• Newsom requests emergency declaration from Trump to support toxic chemical leak response - "California doesn't wait for disaster to unfold, we act early to protect lives and communities."
• Christians Are Turning to Artificial Intelligence for Spiritual Guidance, Survey Finds
• 2,552 Baptized on Florida Beach: 'Jesus Christ Is Still Changing Lives'
• Christian Evangelist Hospitalized After Being Brutally Attacked in New York City
• Commentary: Those Who Deny Christian Genocide in Nigeria Are Complicit
• Posobiec: Left Driving 'Assassination Culture'
• Viral teen takeovers unleash chaos nationwide as malls, beaches and restaurants become battlegrounds
• Democrats Weaponize Epstein Scandal in Key Midterm Races
• Thomas Massie Vows to Read Redacted Names in Epstein Files on House Floor Before Leaving Congress, Says Todd Blanche and Kash Patel "Perjured Themselves"
• Epstein's Former Assistant Sarah Kellen Testifies Before House Oversight Committee, Says She Was a Victim of Late Pedophile, 'Sexually and Psychologically Abused' on a Weekly Basis
• Arizona Principal Resigns After High School Rocked by Sex Scandal Involving Two Teachers and Minor Student - Famous TikToker's Sister Accused of Having Sex With and Paying Student
• Kansas City argues it can force Christians to counsel gay married couples without violating SCOTUS
• Trans High School Athlete Sweeps Jumping Events Against Girl Track Stars in California Regionals
• New Hampshire State Rep. Says Man Who Entered Women's Locker Room is Reportedly a 'Registered Sex Offender'
• Houston Attorney Charged with Felony Bestiality After Wife Catches Him Raping the Family Dog on Hidden Surveillance Camera
• US extends Ebola travel ban to Green Card holders
• Number of suspected Ebola cases in DR Congo passes 900 as health workers face attacks and shortages - World Health Organization says outbreak poses 'very high' risk for Congo, but risk of disease spreading globally remains low
• UK Scientists Rushing to Create Ebola Vaccine Using COVID Jab Technology