What’s behind firing of Robert Saleh, NFL’s first Muslim, Lebanese head coach? The New York Jets were performing poorly under the Lebanese American Saleh amid rumors of tensions with outspoken quarterback Aaron Rodgers. Lebanon
Pentagon confirms Israel defense chief Gallant's Washington visit is postponed Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has nixed his defense chief's trip as Washington looks for leverage to restrain an Israeli retaliation against Iran that Biden administration officials fear could escalate into a regional war. United States
Analysis 'Do not test our will,' Iran FM Araghchi warns Israel ahead of Saudi Arabia visit Iran's foreign minister began a regional tour as Tehran prepared for a possible Israeli strike, with its Revolutionary Guard saying it had a wide range of plans in store for retaliation. By A correspondent in Tehran In Tehran, reporting on politics
Analysis Erdogan accuses Israel of wanting to wage war on Turkey despite robust trade ties These claims, which analysts have deemed absurd, are mainly aimed at appeasing his Islamist base and distracting the broader public from their economic woes. By Amberin Zaman In London, reporting on geopolitics, minorities, human rights, culture
Biden postpones Germany, Angola trips over Hurricane Milton The White House cited the need to prepare for the "projected trajectory and strength of Hurricane Milton" as well as deal with the impacts of Hurricane Helene. United States
What's behind Hezbollah's Naim Qassem openness to Lebanon-Israel cease-fire For the first time since Israel’s ground invasion of Lebanon began Sept. 30, Hezbollah has indicated openness to a cease-fire separate from a deal in Gaza. Lebanon
Abu Dhabi’s sovereign funds ranked wealthiest in world with $1.7 trillion The assets of Gulf sovereign funds have risen considerably in recent years, in large part due to the UAE and Saudi Arabia. United Arab Emirates
Where do Kamala Harris, Donald Trump stand on Gaza war, Iran policy? During events marking the one-year anniversary of the deadly Hamas attack that sparked war in Gaza, both candidates roughly outlined strategies for de-escalation. United States
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