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Iran's Supreme Leader makes first public appearance since war with Israel began

Iran's Supreme Leader makes first public appearance since war with Israel began

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing Iran's Supreme Leader makes first public appearance since war with Israel began 09:22 UP NEXT Volunteers search for those missing after deadly Texas...

Israel’s Secret War on Iranian Nuclear Scientists: 16 Killed in Covert June Strikes

Israel’s Secret War on Iranian Nuclear Scientists: 16 Killed in Covert June Strikes

Watan-In a recent investigative report, French newspaper Le Monde explored how Israel has been tracking Iranian nuclear scientists and how its June 2025 strikes killed sixteen top Iranian researchers involved in developing a nuclear bomb. Through...

Trump, Netanyahu take victory lap to mark strikes on Iran nuclear facilities

Trump, Netanyahu take victory lap to mark strikes on Iran nuclear facilities

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told President Donald Trump that he was nominating the US leader for a Nobel Peace Prize as the two took a victory lap on Monday to hail their recent joint strikes on Iran 's nuclear facilities as an...

US Associated Press Barnard College settles suit brought by Jewish students, agreeing not to meet with anti-Israel group

US Associated Press Barnard College settles suit brought by Jewish students, agreeing not to meet with anti-Israel group

NEW YORK (AP) — Barnard College has settled a lawsuit that accused the college of not doing enough to combat antisemitism on campus, agreeing to a litany of demands that include banning masks at protests and refusing to meet or negotiate with a...

Iran Before and After the Islamic Revolution

Iran Before and After the Islamic Revolution

By Caily Shriver The Islamic Revolution in Iran marked a stark change in the Middle East. The lands of Iran have experienced millennia of turmoil, but the revolution of 1979 was an unfortunate step backwards in the midst of Iran’s progress. Under...

‘Iraq, But Funny’

‘Iraq, But Funny’

The world premiere of Atra Asdou's “Iraq, But Funny” at Lookingglass Theatre Company lives up to its title — and then some. Directed by Dalia Ashurina and performed by five amazing actors, it's an often hilarious, often harrowing...

Barnard College settles suit brought by Jewish students, agreeing not to meet with anti-Israel group

Barnard College settles suit brought by Jewish students, agreeing not to meet with anti-Israel group

NEW YORK (AP) — Barnard College has settled a lawsuit that accused the college of not doing enough to combat antisemitism on campus, agreeing to a litany of demands that include banning masks at protests and refusing to meet or negotiate with a...

Iranian short film “Under the Shady Oak” honored at Bulgarian festival

Iranian short film “Under the Shady Oak” honored at Bulgarian festival

TEHRAN – The Iranian short film “Under the Shady Oak” written and directed by Hossein Allahyari received the special mention of the Best Fiction Film section at the 22nd In the Palace International Short Film Festival, which took place from June...

Egypt, Somalia leaders discuss strategic partnership, counterterrorism in New Alamein

Egypt, Somalia leaders discuss strategic partnership, counterterrorism in New Alamein

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi met on Monday with Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud in the coastal city of New Alamein during an official visit focused on deepening bilateral ties and addressing regional developments, particularly in...

Federal trial underway in Trump admin. crackdown on anti-Israel campus activists

Federal trial underway in Trump admin. crackdown on anti-Israel campus activists

WASHINGTON (TNND) — The Trump administration's crackdown on anti-Israel campus activists has moved into the courtroom. A federal bench trial began Monday over a lawsuit challenging the administration's efforts of arresting and deporting faculty...

What We Miss When We Talk about the “Middle East”

What We Miss When We Talk about the “Middle East”

There are cities that teach you to read between the lines, to notice the way the air shifts before history changes course. Beirut in 2008 was one of those cities. A familiar cast filled its glitzy bars and air conditioned coffee shops:...

Syria expresses its gratitude and appreciation to the member states of the Union for the Mediterranean

Damascus, SANA – The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates welcomed the decision to reinstate the membership of the Syrian Arab Republic in the Union for the Mediterranean, considering it a positive step that reflects a growing recognition...

Barnard College will ban masks, not engage with anti-Israel ‘apartheid divest’ student protest group after antisemitism lawsuit settlement

Barnard College will ban masks, not engage with anti-Israel ‘apartheid divest’ student protest group after antisemitism lawsuit settlement

Barnard College leaders agreed to settle a scorching lawsuit by Jewish students claiming the Columbia University-affiliated school failed to address rising antisemitism in the wake of the Israel-Hamas conflict, court papers filed Monday show. The...

APM champions inclusivity in the Middle East’s growing project management sector

APM champions inclusivity in the Middle East’s growing project management sector

(MENAFN- Iris Media Press Services) • APM to pilot Arabic language programmes • Educational outreach on workplace inclusivity Dubai, UAE; July 07, 2025: Association for Project Management (APM), the only global chartered body for the project...

What do Chicagoans want from the next CPS CEO? Strong instruction, safe schools, good communication

What do Chicagoans want from the next CPS CEO? Strong instruction, safe schools, good communication

Sign up for Chalkbeat Chicago’s free daily newsletter to keep up with the latest education news. The next chief of Chicago Public Schools should prioritize high-quality instruction, make schools feel safe, and have strong communication skills,...

AZ students evacuated from Israel recount terror of brush with war

AZ students evacuated from Israel recount terror of brush with war

PHOENIX — At sunrise, sirens blared. Students jolted awake, barefoot and disoriented, racing down stairwells into bomb shelters. Some still wore pajamas. Their long-awaited heritage trip to Israel had become a crash course in crisis response. ×...

Formula of students and cricket in schools adding up

Formula of students and cricket in schools adding up

As an only child, Denver Bopaiah was not used to hearing the word "no". However, he could not come up with a counter argument when his parents decided he should give up cricket and focus instead on academics. Fast forward three years, and Bopaiah...

Socialist Texas professor calls for University of Houston to be renamed 'George Floyd University'

Socialist Texas professor calls for University of Houston to be renamed 'George Floyd University'

The video shows UNC Asheville Dean Megan Pugh boasting about DEI being pushed under a different "banner." (Credit: Accuracy in Media) NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! University of Houston professor David McNally proposed renaming his...

Labor ‘stands ready’ to add antisemitism studies to school curriculum

Labor ‘stands ready’ to add antisemitism studies to school curriculum

Jason Clare (ABC News/Ian Cutmore) Federal Education Minister Jason Clare “stands ready” to reform the school curriculum so children are taught more about antisemitism, declaring there was a role for teachers in educating young ­people about the...

Israeli soldier haunted by massacres in Gaza and Lebanon takes own life

Israeli soldier haunted by massacres in Gaza and Lebanon takes own life

This photo shared on X shows firefighters extinguishing the fire engulfing Israeli reservist Daniel Edri’s car in the Biriya Forest, in the occupied Upper Galilee, on July 4, 2025. Tel Aviv, July 7 (RHC)-- Haunted by atrocities he witnessed — and...

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