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Updated December 14, 2024 - 2:21 PM EST

Trump Transition Team Considering Strikes on Iran

		*Despite Talk of a Iran's 'Nuclear Leap,' Little Has Changed*
		*Israel Sees Opportunity To Bomb Iran After Downfall of Assad*
		*Netanyahu: Iran Regime Change Will Come 'A Lot Sooner'*

Israel Killed Over 5,000 Gaza Civilians in Oct. 2023

Full Airwars Report on Israel's October 2023 Gaza Strikes

Israel Kills Dozens in Gaza, Including Surgeon

		*Over a Dozen Killed in Israeli Drone Attack on Gaza Aid Convoy*
		*Death Feels Imminent for 96 Percent of Gaza's Children: Survey*

Israeli Drone Strike Kills Two in South Lebanon

		*Israeli Settlers Eye Land in Syria, Lebanon*
		*HTS Tightlipped on Israeli Airstrikes, Occupation of Syria*

Trump Slams Long-Range Missile Strikes on Russia

France, Poland Discuss Troops To Monitor Future Ukraine Ceasefire

NATO Chief Calls for Cold War-Level Military Spending

Viewpoints

	Syria's Assad Has Fallen – Just as Pentagon Planned 23 Years Ago by Jonathan Cook
	Brian Mast as Foreign Policy Indicator: New Boss, Same as the Old Boss by Thomas Knapp

	Trading Iran for Al-Qaeda by Ted Snider
	McCarthyism, European Style: Elite Crackdown on Ukraine Dissent by Eldar Mamedov
More Viewpoints

In Syria Dirty War, 'Our Side' Has Won
by Aaron Maté

Frontline

	Donald Trump Invites China's Xi Jinping to Inauguration
	Deadly Clashes Renew Between Turkish, US Proxy Militias Outside Aleppo
	Sudan: RSF Recent Attacks in Al Jazirah Kill 24, Displace Thousands

Russia

	Russian Forces Edge Closer to a Key Eastern Ukraine City in Intense Fighting, Officials Say
	Russian Rosneft, India's Reliance Strike Biggest-Ever Oil Deal
	Russia Inches Ahead in Eastern Ukraine as Trump Warns of Aid Cuts to Kyiv

Ukraine

	He Was Shot in the Face. Now Ukraine Wants To Draft Him.
	Canada, Ukraine Ink Bilateral Information Security Agreement in Belgium

United Kingdom

	Israeli Army Chief Given Special Immunity To Visit Britain
	UK Allowed Dozens of Arms Exports to Israel After Weapons Sanctions
	UK Leader Starmer Invited to EU Meeting in Latest Sign of Post-Brexit Thaw

Europe

	EU Approves Full Schengen Membership for Bulgaria, Romania
	France Calls on Israel To Exit Syria Buffer Zone as Spain, Germany Urge Restraint
	Norway Wants To Scrap EU Power Links Amid Surging Prices

Africa

	Israel Fears Assad's Fall Could Embolden Protesters in Egypt and Jordan
	Ethiopia, Somalia Reach Compromise To End Somaliland Feud, Turkey Says
	Human Rights Watch Accuses Russian Mercenaries of Abuses Against Civilians in Mali
	Ten Niger Soldiers Killed in 'Terrorist Attack' Near Burkina Faso: Army
	Inside the Turkey-Backed Somalia-Ethiopia Deal

Asia

	China Urged to Anchor Yuan to Non-US Dollar Currencies to Empower Domestic Tools
	A Look at the Growing Political Storm Unleashed by South Korean President's Martial Law Decree
	Wounds Reopen as Sectarian Clashes Flare in Pakistan's Border Region
	Myanmar Ethnic Armed Group Claims Control of Border Region

The War at Home

	Holy Land Five: Palestinian American Released to Halfway House After Two Decades in Prison
	Jim Leach, Iowa Republican Who Opposed Iraq Invasion, Dies at 82
	See the List of Trump Cabinet Picks and More White House Appointments So Far
	Hypersonic Missile Launched From Cape Canaveral Florida
	Trump Sidesteps 2020 Israel-Palestine Peace Plan
	US Performs Exo-Atmospheric Intercept of Ballistic Missile Target in Guam

Israel/Palestine

	'I Lost My Wife and My Land': A Deadly Olive Harvest Season Ends in the West Bank
	Israeli Strikes on Syria 'Completely Lawless': UN Experts
	54 Journalists Killed Worldwide in 2024, a Third by Israel: Media Group
	Media Groups Condemn Israel Over Gaza Journalist 'Massacre'
	Israel's 'Hamas in Hospitals' Claims 'Grossly Exaggerated': ICC
	Redrawing the Map: Israel Seeks To Remake the Middle East to Its Own Design
	Paraguay Reopens Its Embassy in Jerusalem, Handing Israel a Rare Diplomatic Victory
	Palestinian Security Forces Admit Responsibility for Man's Killing in West Bank
	Photos: Israel Forces Palestinians in Maghazi Camp To Flee for Their Lives Again
	Meetings at the Hague Reveal Crisis and Turmoil, as State Representatives Grapple With Israeli Warrants

Syria

	US Proxies in Syria 'Plea' With Israel for Help After HTS-Led Extremists Attack ISIS Prisons
	Jordan To Host US, EU, Turkish, Arab Diplomats for Syria Summit
	Syrian Leader Vows To Rebuild but Faces Cash Crunch
	Syria: Israeli Military Storms Quneitra Countryside Villages, Residents Defy Evacuations
	Man Identifying Himself as American Travis Timmerman Found in Syria After Being Freed From Prison
	Many in Israel-Occupied Golan Want Peace, Return to Syrian Control
	Damascus, Aleppo Airports Resume Operations, but So Far Only Under Special Permits
	Iraqis Find Missing Relatives Among Freed Syrian Prisoners
	SDF Says Has Deals With HTS, Will Send a Delegation to Damascus
	Kurdish-Led Administration in Northeastern Syria Urges 'Unity' as Turkey Presses Assault
	Iraq Rejects Asylum for Syria Ex-Regime Soldiers, Assad's Brother

Lebanon

	Qana Residents Recall Israel's History of Massacres in Their Lebanese Hometown
	Body of Lebanese Child Found Under Rubble After Two Months

Middle East

	Iran Launches Heaviest Locally-Developed Satellite Payload Into Orbit
	Five Iraqi Schools Halt Studies Due to Turkey-PKK Clashes
	Blinken To Have 'Challenging' Conversation in Turkey: Former Diplomat

Mexico

	Judge Shot Dead in His Car Outside Courthouse in Resort of Acapulco
	Millions Mark Mexico's Virgin of Guadalupe Day but Calls for a Truce in Drug Violence Unheeded