Iran unrest, US defense push, and global flashpoints reshape the week. Here’s your Monday morning brief for January 12, 2026.

Hospital officials in Gaza say an Israeli drone strike has killed three Palestinians who crossed the ceasefire line.

Fourteen people, among them five children, were killed across the Gaza Strip on Thursday as demonstrations in Iran have ...

Last year in June, Tehran launched missile strikes against a US base in Qatar after vowing to retaliate when US forces ...

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — A drone fired by Yemen’s Houthi rebels breached Israel’s multilayered air defenses on Sunday and slammed into the country’s southern airport, the Israeli military said, blowing ...

President Donald Trump is scheduled to meet with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at Mar-a-Lago on Monday afternoon, with talks expected to focus on renewed tensions with Iran and the ...

The vast smuggling effort and widespread availability of weapons is no longer a marginal criminal phenomenon but an ongoing ...

Angered not just by social crises, Iranians are asking fundamental questions about the costs and sacrifices demanded by the ...