Iraq and Kuwait have a long-running dispute over the strategic Khor Abdullah waterway, reignited after an Iraqi fisherman was killed by Kuwaiti coast guard fire last month; drones that struck Kuwait bore the word 'revenge,' as Iraqi protesters demanded the 'killer' be extradited

A new candidate has entered the race to replace UN chief António Guterres, challenging frontrunner Rebeca Grynspan of Costa Rica; Ecuadorian diplomat Ivonne Baki's entry could reshape the contest and its implications for Israel

Russia's fuel crisis enters a second wave as Ukrainian drone strikes hit oil facilities; Gas stations in Moscow impose new limits, while nine people are killed in Russia and Ukraine and 206 prisoners return home in an exchange

Trump announces an unprecedented economic campaign against Iran, warning countries that maintain ties with Tehran, including through financial institutions, businesses or airports, will face economic consequences

Israeli security officials say Turkish naval activity in the eastern Mediterranean is adding to concerns over Ankara’s growing role in Syria, though both sides have so far avoided direct military confrontation; 'Have seen several times that Trump prefers Erdogan over Netanyahu'

The move completes settlers’ return to Kadim, Ganim, Sa-Nur and Homesh as Smotrich warns a future government could reverse the expansion

Southern District police launched searches and roadblocks in the area, while special units were dispatched and a helicopter sent into the air

Britain’s deputy ambassador Thomas Phipps joined divers to lay a wreath on the wreck of the Ardo, long believed to be a Turkish ship, after researchers uncovered its true identity