Israeli soldiers are seen at a memorial site on the border with Lebanon in northern Israel, Sunday, June 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Ohad Zwigenberg)
06-29-2026

A tense quiet hovers over the Middle East after trouble between the U.S. and Iran spiked over the weekend, less than ten days after the two countries signed the Memorandum of Understanding outlining talks. Meanwhile, Israel and Lebanon signed an agreement heading for peace, but the Iranian-backed Hezbollah doesn't want that to happen.

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, left, and Bahrain's King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa salute each other after their meeting at Al-Sakhir Palace near Zallaq, Bahrain Thursday, June 25, 2026. (Eric Lee/Pool Photo via AP)
06-26-2026

Just days after Washington and Tehran announced new agreements to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and reduce regional tensions, Iran and the United States are now sending sharply different messages. 

A portrait of former Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah hangs on a coffee shop in the town of Nabatiyeh, southern Lebanon, Wednesday, June 24, 2026, after a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah. (AP Photo/Bilal Hussein)
06-25-2026

As the ceasefire between Israel, Iran, and the U.S. holds, attention is shifting from military operations back to diplomacy. However, questions remain about Tehran's intentions, while Israel continues to confront threats along its northern border.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaks to the media upon his arrival at Al Bateen Executive Airport, in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Tuesday, June 23, 2026. (Eric Lee/Pool Photo via AP)
06-24-2026

As Washington pushes for new agreements aimed at stabilizing the Middle East, significant hurdles are emerging over the future of Lebanon. Some Israeli leaders are warning that the current approach could backfire.

Vice President JD Vance, Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, and Qatar's Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani at Iran negotiations in Switzerland, June 21, 2026. (Nathan Howard/Pool Photo via AP)
06-23-2026

Qatar's enormous oil and gas wealth allows the country to buy influence around the globe, especially here in the United States. Now, an explosive report examines how this money is being weaponized.

Vice President JD Vance speaks to members of the media after the U.S. and Iran held high-level talks at the Bürgenstock Resort in Obbuergen, near Lucerne, in Switzerland, Monday, June 22, 2026. (Nathan Howard/Pool Photo via AP)
06-23-2026

Vice President JD Vance headed home to the U.S. after the first round of talks with Iran seemed to end on a positive note, even as the issue of Hezbollah in Lebanon remains a sticking point.

U.S. Vice President JD Vance, right, meets with Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, during high-level talks to end the Middle East conflict, near Lucerne, in Switzerland, Sunday, June 21, 2026. (Nathan Howard/Pool Photo via AP)
06-22-2026

Despite conflicting and sometimes contradictory messages, U.S. and Iranian negotiators have completed their first round of talks in Switzerland, as President Trump warned that the threat of force by the U.S. against Iran remains on the table.

The rare menorah pendant discovered during archaeological excavations. Photo credit: Eliyahu Yanai, City of David.
06-22-2026

In Israel, it is said that each stone tells a story, and sometimes, the smallest discoveries speak the loudest. Now, A tiny 1,300-year-old artifact is shedding new light on a pivotal historic moment and the enduring faith of Israel's people.

06-19-2026

This past week has brought a new reality to Iranians and to those who have helped the Iranian Church for decades. Iranian-born Lana Silk, from Transform Iran, shared her thoughts on the implications of the U.S.-Iran Memorandum of Understanding, explaining how the regime is portraying it as a victory.

Tankers and cargo vessels are seen in the Gulf of Oman, along shipping routes linking the Strait of Hormuz and the Arabian Sea, Tuesday, June 16, 2026. (AP Photo)
06-19-2026

Just days after President Trump and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian signed the Memorandum of Understanding ending the Iran War, questions are growing about what the agreement means for Israel, Iran, and the region's future. 

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