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Their nation at war, Israelis still demand to know: How could Oct. 7 happen?
Trump cancels envoys' Pakistan trip, in blow to hopes for Iran war breakthrough
Pakistan hosts another round of peace talks between the U.S. and Iran
Amid extended ceasefire, Lebanon assesses high cost of Israel-Hezbollah war
In Gaza, rare elections put hope, and talk of Palestinian unity, on the ballot
Amid ceasefire in Lebanon, a rush home 鈥� if it鈥檚 reachable and still there
In Iran, the regime has indeed changed: It鈥檚 less restrained, more hard-line
First LookTrump says US negotiators will have another round of talks with Iran
First LookIran closes Strait of Hormuz again over US blockade and fires on ships
Trump announces Lebanon ceasefire, and Israelis vent anger at government
The ExplainerCan the US and Iran close off the Strait of Hormuz? What international law says.
Hormuz workarounds and arms deals: Gulf states seek to 鈥業ran-proof鈥� their future
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- After massive Israeli attacks, how is Hezbollah still fighting?By Scott Peterson / 6 min
- Hardest-hit by Iran, the UAE pivots from cooperation to confrontationBy Taylor Luck / 6 min
- In Iran鈥檚 blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, Beijing sees lessons for TaiwanBy Ann Scott Tyson / 4 min
- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveLove guides us onward / 1 min
