Iran’s Attacks Force U.S. Troops to Work Remotely
via NYT > World News Iran has severely damaged several American military bases in the Middle East, officials say.
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Lebanon Expels Iranian Envoy as Rift With Tehran Deepens
via NYT > World News The decision by Lebanon’s foreign ministry has heightened fears of internal instability. Hezbollah, the Iranian-backed militant group and political party, was quick to condemn the move.
Trump’s Ultimatum to Iran Was Almost Up. Then He Found an Offramp.
via NYT > World News President Trump postponed his threat to strike power plants in Iran, citing “productive conversations” with the Iranians. But officials said the talks were in an early stage and not substantive.
Trump Says U.S. Is Negotiating With Iran, Which Publicly Denies His Claim
via NYT > World News “Very, very strong talks,” President Trump claimed. Fake news, replied an Iranian parliamentary leader.
Iran Negotiations — or Not?
via NYT > World News President Trump’s shifting statements don’t necessarily signal an end in sight to the war, but they do buy him some time.
French Local Elections Are Yardstick for Far Right. Initial Results Are Mixed.
via NYT > World News France’s municipal elections ended on Sunday evening. Full results were not expected for hours, but the first projections suggested the far right may not have made major gains.
Here’s What Happened in the War in the Middle East on Sunday
via NYT > World News The Israeli military said its campaign against Hezbollah in Lebanon would intensify, while Iran threatened to attack civilian infrastructure if President Trump followed through with an ultimatum.