Middle East NATO
Iran proposes joint naval force in Persian Gulf with Saudi Arabia and other countries
While the details are not clear and no confirmation has been made by the other countries, the alliance is expected to be an alternative to the existing US-led naval force in the region with strong backing from China
- House passes bill to define antisemitism as criticism of Israel
- US veto on Palestinian UN membership criticized as “irresponsible” and “disappointing”
- Hundreds arrested in crackdown on Gaza solidarity encampments in New York City
- Gaza’s health workers and patients face unprecedented mental health crisis
- Accusations and attacks mark Mexico’s second presidential debate
