
Fox News - 6 hours 19 min ago
President Trump expands Tom Barrack's role to special presidential envoy for Syria and Iraq amid high-stakes Middle East diplomacy with Iran.

The Guardian - 10 hours 53 min ago
The far shorter Middle East war has rapidly revealed the strategic weakness of US firepower in an interconnected world In a 1965 speech justifying the war in Vietnam, Lyndon B Johnson argued that the goal was to ensure "every country can shape its own destiny" since only in such a world could the US secure its own freedom. However, he also admitted "such were infirmities of man that force must often precede reason, and the waste of war, the works of peace". It was the kind of elegant...

The Independent - 12 hours 19 min ago
US and Iranian officials negotiators drafted a memorandum of understanding but Trump has asked for several amendements...

The Guardian - 14 hours 38 min ago
Capture of Beaufort castle near the city of Nabatiyeh comes despite a nominal ceasefire and shortly before talks due in the US Footage this morning showed the Israeli army flag raised above the Beaufort Castle citadel, with shelling audible and smoke rising from the surrounding area. The fortress commands sweeping views of south Lebanon, making it a position of considerable strategic value. The crusader fortress dates back to the 1100s, it changed hands between the crusaders and Islamic forces,...

Out Magazine - 14 hours 54 min ago
To celebrate America's 250th Anniversary on July Fourth this year, the MAGA clown car parade will try to forever rebrand America as a fascist sweatshop where the American worker should be grateful to its new overlords for supplying us with ample fireworks, artificial intelligence, cryptocurrency, endless wars in the middle east, untested supplements, "the markets", plastic surgery, unaffordable housing, the Supreme Court, and let's never forget white supremacy. The rest of us will...

The Independent - 15 hours 14 min ago
Tehran-based photographer Tahmineh Monzavi chronicles the lives of young people in Iran who bravely agree to pose for the camera. She tells Caspar Barnes and Moha Tahery what they dream for the future of their country...

The Independent - 15 hours 21 min ago
Undersea internet cables form the backbone of all worldwide connectivity, enabling bank transfers, messaging, and critical services to function. But as global conflicts threaten crucial chokepoints through which they run, how can the critical cables be protected? Alex Croft reports...

The Independent - 16 hours 53 min ago
Senior Iranian official accuses Donald Trump of 'betraying diplomacy for the third time'...