August 2026 Headlines

Tracking Bible Prophecy Headlines - 08/04/2026

Trump says renewed US-Iran talks are Tehran's last chance to sign deal 'before decapitation' - He added that "nothing gets through to Iran, unless we want it to, and nothing will get through, unless a deal, or total surrender, is accomplished."

Rebuffing Trump, Iran insists no talks with US over Hormuz, strait staying closed

Iran Denies Reports of Peace Talks with U.S.: Only Talking to Oman

Trump: 'Unbelievably duplicitous' Iran begged for talks, now denies they're happening - US president says talks are Tehran's 'last chance to sign a good document' before 'decapitation,' and it will 'take a little while' to get to issue of Iran's nuclear program

Deja vu in Iran: Trump keeps threatening major escalation, only to walk it all back - US leader's hardball negotiation strategy leaves all sides guessing what's next, but critics say even he doesn't know where he's going and may be looking for a reset button

Pape: In US Strike Delay, 'Strategic Paralysis'; Iran's Leverage Grows

Analysis-how Iran is widening its pressure campaign to force US concessions

Reports: Saudi Crown Prince Urges Trump to Avoid Wider Middle Eastern War

Tiny militias threaten to draw Middle East into forever war - Iraqi Shia network is being used by Iran to drag US and Arab countries into longer and costlier fight

Iran attacks US base in Kuwait, vessel hit by projectile near Strait of Hormuz

US military says it has redirected 44 vessels in naval blockade against Iran - CENTCOM resumed its naval blockade against Iran last month, which aims to halt all maritime traffic "entering and exiting" Iranian ports

The Return of the Shah Is Gaining Momentum in Iran

Iran deploys ground forces against Kurds in Iraq

Leaked Elbit documents reportedly show it was in talks to sell advanced drones to UAE - Gulf state sent the Israeli arms giant an urgent request for six strategic surveillance systems soon after early 2022 Houthi attack, documents show; unclear if sales went through

Israel presses doubts about Gaza plan as Hamas warns airstrikes will derail effort

Ministers warn Netanyahu Gaza roadmap paves way for Palestinian state - They say the decision was based on a false presentation and that the current agreement leaves weapons in Gaza, imposes Palestinian Authority law on the Strip and ties the IDF's hands

Board of Peace appears to shift terms for IDF pullback after meeting PM; Gaza airstrike reported - Days after Mladenov said withdrawal must move 'in lockstep' with Hamas laying down weapons, Board of Peace now says pullback beyond Yellow Line will only occur after disarmament

Herzog: Hamas must disarm before next phase of Trump's Gaza plan - "I see a lot of positive elements in the efforts of the Board of Peace," said the Israeli president

Israel defies Trump's peace plan as it escalates deadly attacks on Gaza

5 Toronto police officers face punishment for controversial comments after Oct. 7 - Remarks on Muslim outreach podcast said to refer to 'unbelievable' number of people who converted to Islam after Hamas-led invasion; police call comments 'biased or inappropriate'

Hasan Piker's defense of Hamas having 'right to resist militarily' draws condemnation from human rights groups - Socialist streamer confronted over claim Hamas is 'a thousand times better' than Israel

US Supreme Court won't halt $656 million judgment against Palestinians over terror attacks - Justice Sonia Sotomayor declines to freeze damages, as sought by cash-strapped PA; civil suit was brought on behalf of Americans killed in Second Intifada in Jerusalem

Lebanon arrests former Palestinian envoy to face PA graft charges - Ashraf Dabbour, who served as ambassador in Beirut from 2012 to 2025, is facing charges of corruption and embezzlement

Segalovitz will only join Ra'am if it recognizes Israel as a Jewish state - MK Yoav Segalovitz's vision of shared destiny hinges on Mansour Abbas. If successful, he could prove the Arab party he joins is more Zionist than the ultra-Orthodox

Despite Knesset recess, finance panel set to allocate millions to Haredim, settlements - Opposition lawmakers and religious liberty group say additional funding for Haredi schools and Settlements Ministry constitutes 'electoral bribery'

IDF: 53% increase in haredim enlisting in the IDF

Israeli emigration reaches all-time high - New Tel Aviv University study finds more than 90,000 Israeli citizens left the country for an extended period in 2025. Researchers say there is no immediate economic threat but warn: "Looking ahead, there is growing concern that emigration could endanger Israel's security and economy."

A famine in the house of bread - Bethlehem's Christians are going abroad to escape economic collapse, leaving behind weaker institutions and a more fragile West Bank. Israel can't afford to lose them

Hundreds flee fighting in northern Ethiopia as fears rise of return to civil war

Telegram Is Removed from App Store Days After Russia Charges Founder Pavel Durov with Aiding Terrorism

A Putin critic leaves Russia after he is barred him from running for parliament

Putin critic Boris Nadezhdin says he's 'alive and free' in Paris, after Russia designated him a 'foreign agent'

Moscow bombing exposes potential security gaps around Putin's military elite, expert says - Analyst says Putin's facade of stability in Moscow gives Ukraine opportunities to target senior figures covertly

Ukraine Carries Out Aerial Assaults Dropping Robots From Drones

Terrifying Footage Shows Ukrainian Drone Striking Black Sea Beach Resort - 7 Dead, Including ‌3 Children, and 10 Injured

'The damage is enormous': Ukraine grapples with record-breaking Russian missile strikes - Russia launched 381 missiles into Ukraine in July, Kyiv said.

Ukraine energy chief says infrastructure attacks will shape war's outcome - Ukraine hopes its campaign to destroy Russia's refineries will end the war this fall, but is preparing for energy attacks this winter

Ukraine Braces for Its Toughest Winter Since Russian Invasion. Officials Warn Energy Grid Faces Growing Threats.

Denmark begins extended military conscription in response to Russia, Trump

California May Drive $30 Billion of Business Out of Their State By Blocking Planned Merger between Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery

California Democrats Overwhelmingly Back Billionaire Tax Ahead of High-Stakes November Ballot

Mamdani-supporting podcaster blasts NYC mayor after being doxed in public database of wealthy property owners

After Trump's SNAP overhaul, 4 million are off food-aid rolls - Advocates say the numbers point to a growing access crisis for families who still need help buying groceries

New Jersey Democrat Josh Gottheimer warns DSA are using party as 'vessel' for communism - The New Jersey congressman warned that the Democratic Socialists of America are attempting to reshape his party while distancing himself from the movement's platform

Michigan Primary Could Cement Democratic Socialists' Grip on the Party

Kentucky's Governor Beshear says Monday's deadline has no 'legal impact' if McConnell vacates seat - Beshear did not appear to be in a rush to replace McConnell, stating that with him missing, Republicans have not been able to pass some of their more controversial legislations

The legal loophole that could revive the Trump administration's 'anti-weaponization' fund - Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche issued an order saying the $1.8 billion fund had been "rescinded," but critics note he's not the only one who has a say in the matte

Republican Senator Darline Graham (Lindsey's Sister) Comes Out in Favor of Nuking Filibuster to Get SAVE Act Passed - Browbeats Weakling Thune for Planning Aug. Recess

New Yorkers will have to show ID to get into Mamdani's grocery stores—his DSA opposes voter ID - The city plans to have a "library-card-esque" ID in order to manage who is buying from the stores

Trump Responds to NYC Mayor Mamdani Requiring Voter ID to Access Government-Run Grocery Stores, Says Senate Should Stay in Session to Pass SAVE America

Favorito Calls on Trump to Declare National Emergency to Save Elections "We Are in a National Election Security Crisis and Our Intel Agencies Have Been Compromised"

Brazil's Lula launches reelection bid as concerns rise over foreign interference

FBI agent accused of stealing nearly $1 million in cryptocurrency

Visa to buy Israeli cyber firm for $2.4 billion to fight AI-driven scams

The Dawn of the Killer Robots: US Startup Working To Create Humanoid Robots To Wage the Wars of Tomorrow

The SpaceX Falcon 9 Moon Crash Is a Warning for Lunar Bases - The risk of more debris hitting the moon is on the rise as the space race heats up

California's Earthquake Apocalypse, AKA "The Big One," May Be Closer Than We Thought - We're not saying a massive earthquake will break California off into the sea tomorrow, but we're also NOT not saying that

California's top earthquake expert issues chilling new warning on 'The Big One': 'It could be tomorrow'

This 400-Year-Old Impenetrable Japanese Castle That Survived a Samurai Siege Just Crumbled in an Earthquake

Shop worker, 22, burnt alive as bosses sent her into ruins to collect cash in earthquake

Sabancaya volcano in Peru erupts to 24,000ft

Popocateptl volcano in Mexico erupts to 21,000ft

Purace volcano in Colombia erupts to 18,000ft

Ambae volcano on Vanuatu erupts to 15,000ft

Semeru volcano in Indonesia erupts to 15,000ft

Fuego volcano in Guatemala erupts to 14,000ft

Reventador volcano in Ecuador erupts to 14,000ft

Frontal system leaves 2 dead and 5,550 homes damaged or destroyed in Chile

Flash flooding prompts rescues and state of emergency in Georgia, emergency issued in North Carolina

Rhine Falls to Lowest Since 1880, Threatening European Trade

Romania blasts rock to divert water from drought-hit Danube to nuclear reactor - Hungary and Romania face energy crisis as record-low river levels force atomic power plants to reduce output

Seoul braces for heatwave sweeping South Korea as death toll reaches 16

Fires in Spokane, Washington Leave Entire Neighborhoods Utterly Destroyed

Widemouth 2 Fire more than triples to 14,746 ha (36,438 acres), forces evacuations near Fillmore, Utah

Nationwide power failure hits Caribbean island as American citizens warned to prepare - Three grid failures occurred in July alone, with residents enduring 106-degree heat indexes without air conditioning

Nigerian Christians Join Attempts to Deradicalize Terrorists - One pastor says rehabilitation centers face threats from Islamic groups and suspicion from churches

Church tribute to 'precious' missionary found dead in suitcase in Greece

Mexican drug lord arrested for allegedly ordering influencer's live-streamed murder - after she broke up with his son

Mexican Town Set Ablaze After Military Arrests Terrorist Cartel Leader

Independent Journalist Nick Shirley Violently Attacked, Chased with a Knife and Stoned by Invaders in Ceuta, Spain

Armed African migrants chase journalist Nick Shirley in Ceuta, Spain - "I'm going to stab both of you," a migrant yelled

Wild online theories blame Israel for engineering Ceuta migrant rush to punish Spain, ensure Gibraltar access - Netanyahu's son at the center of new web of conspiracies blaming Israel

Morocco Claims Invasion of Spain Caused by 'Misinformation'

Failing Socialist PM Sanchez Jets Out for Holiday as Authorities in Ceuta Are Still Chasing Migrants To Deport and Recovering Dead Bodies From the Sea

EU calls for stronger borders after Ceuta migrant crossings

Trump warns America could face Spain-style invasion as he blasts socialist border policies - He continued, "we're going to be just like that if you put these lunatics in that I see running for office."

Marco Rubio: Cuba Is an 'Espionage Superpower' Funding Far-Left Riots in America

TPUSA Frontlines exposes loopholes, visa overstays, and human smuggling networks that funnel foreigners into US across Canadian border

She protested ICE raids. Then agents showed up at her door - The rise in conspiracy charges has caused some legal experts to worry that the federal government is stretching the bounds of the law to sweep up political activists who oppose the Trump administration's deportation agenda

Trump DOJ unleashes largest denaturalization effort in department history - and says it's 'only the beginning' - Complaints allege attempted murder, child sexual abuse, and marriage fraud among naturalized citizens from 17 countries

Rep. Ogles Files Articles of Impeachment Against Radical Leftist Judge Who Refused Ruling of Supreme Court and Blocked Trump from Ending TPS for Somalis

Report: Colombian Marxist Terrorists Using TikTok to Recruit Children

Democrat gubernatorial hopeful David Jolly wants to apologize to the "world" on behalf of Florida for launching what he described as "culture wars" - i.e., protecting children from genital mutilation surgery, protecting citizens from criminal illegal aliens, promoting personal freedom during the pandemic, and more

Transgender TV Star Arrested on Child Molestation and Sodomy Charges

Elliot Page claims biology classes are used 'against queer and trans people,' teach 'cis hetero-patriarchal system' - "Human beings are the only species that are ridiculous enough to seem to have a huge problem with trans folks," Page said.

Trump DOJ corners school district with 7-day ultimatum over trans policy keeping parents in the dark - The DOJ demands the district stop hiding student gender identity information from parents or face court action

Writer arrested for allegedly beating wife calls Sophie Cunningham 'anti-trans, anti-black' in wild op-ed - The Guardian op-ed accused the Indiana Fever guard of being the right's 'anti-Black, anti-transgender culture war ambassador'

Deranged Golden State Valkyries Coach Says "I'm All About Little Girls Deserving to Play" But Men Should be Allowed in the Women's Basketball League

Clay Travis Offers to Pay WNBA Champs $10 Million If They Can Beat a Boys' High School Basketball Team

Tennis star Aryna Sabalenka supports WTA transgender rules, says males shouldn't face women - The world No. 1 called the genetic screening requirement a fair and necessary step to protect the women's tour

Washington principal, athletic coordinator charged for failure to report allegations trans wrestler sexually assaulted girl during match

Disturbing Video From Radical Non-Profit Group Shares Efforts to Introctrinate Children and "Catch Kids When They're Starting Puberty" Along with Efforts to Intentionally Go 'Into Younger and Younger Grades'

Cori Bush Wants 'Trans Rights,' 'Abortion Rights' Enshrined in Constitution

Court Shields Catholic Nuns, Healthcare Ministries from New York Assisted Suicide Law

After years of debate, former COVID response coordinator acknowledges pandemic source 'probably a lab leak' - The former White House coordinator said he initially believed the pandemic was 'almost surely a natural outbreak'

Senate prepares for contempt vote against Fauci, as Florida Sen. Rick Scott supports punishment

Dispute over Biden pardon, Fauci's Fifth rooted in 1800s case law, likely will be decided by courts - Whether Fauci was legally entitled to invoke Fifth Amendment may ultimately depend on how courts balance broad immunity conferred in Biden pardon against remaining risk of post-pardon criminal exposure

Going Viral: Aaron Rodgers Rips Into "Absolute Coward" Fauci During Interview at Steelers Training Camp

Aaron Rodgers Blasts Fauci during ESPN interview: 'Absolute criminal' - "What are you scared of, Tony? I thought you were the science."

Michigan Reports the First 2 U.S. Deaths Related to a Diarrhea-Causing Parasite

Tracking Bible Prophecy Headlines - 08/03/2026

Deal said in the works to revive US-Iran MOU, open Hormuz for 60 days without fees - Report says Israel planned to join US in attack on Iran's energy sites, was left in the dark when Trump called it off; president had reportedly been told by Qataris that Tehran agreed to open strait

Trump says talks with Iran will start Monday on deal to reopen Hormuz - 'I'd love to do that. We'd save a lot of lives,' US president says, adding Gulf leaders' input weighed heavily in decision to hold off new strikes

Trump says Iran deal 'imminent'; planned strike would've been largest since World War II

Nukes? Trump Says Iran Attack Would Have Been the "Biggest Attack Since World War II" - Iran "Knew the Extent" and Agreed to Negotiate

Trump says Gulf leaders' input weighed heavily in decision to hold off on ordering new Iran strikes

Iran denies it asked Trump not to strike or agreed to deal to split control of Hormuz

US shifts course again as Israel stays silent and Iran mocks Trump's retreat - For nearly four months, Trump has swung between threats of major strikes and calls for restraint; Israel has yet to respond to his claim that it joined the commitment to hold fire, while renewed uncertainty threatens flights and summer travel

Travel plans in disarray as large-scale USAF deployment crowds Israel's Ben Gurion Airport

Iran's war on Americans began decades ago. These families still carry the scars - Federal courts found the IRGC supplied weapons and trained militias responsible for killing and maiming U.S. soldiers in Iraq

Oil prices drop after Trump orders US forces to hold off on new strikes against Iran

Kiros: Two-State Solution Keeps Palestinians from Occupying Land 'That, in Theory, Was All of Palestine to Begin With', Jewish State Ends Up Oppressing

Board of Peace envoy laments recent Gaza strikes amid effort to implement Trump plan - Nickolay Mladenov says team 'working around the clock to de-escalate,' as Board official says Israel was briefed 'extensively' as Hamas disarmament deal came together

Board of Peace official: We're in a tense moment; we're trying get all sides to stop fighting in Gaza

Israeli strikes in Gaza continue, despite announcement of Hamas disarmament - Israeli government has yet to acknowldege agreement announced by Trump

Senior minister says Israel not halting attacks in Gaza as 17 said killed in IDF strikes

Oct. 7 survivor commits suicide on the grave of his girlfriend who was murdered by Hamas: report

Katz announces he's replacing top West Bank general; IDF says he'll stay in his role - Open dispute erupts between army and defense minister, who says on live TV that Maj. Gen. Bluth acted against his policy on violent settler, and declares he has 'absolute' control of IDF

Ben-Gvir barred from using crocodiles to guard terrorists, court announces - The court issued an injunction against Ben-Gvir's plan due to a petition by the animal rights organization Let the Animals Live

Opposition pans Netanyahu 'spin' as he distances himself from Haredi draft evasion law - PM reportedly says he will not pursue further legislation seeking to exempt ultra-Orthodox draft dodgers from arrest; Bennett: He 'thinks the serving public is dumb'

Opposition accuses Netanyahu of hypocrisy amid pivot against ultra-Orthodox parties in bid for center-right voters - 'Anyone who is not studying Torah will either enlist – or go to prison,' Netanyahu reportedly says

Boy George brushes off criticism from LGBTQ activists after pro-Israel stance, says Hamas wants to kill 'queers' - "When I say 'they want to kill every last one of us' I am also talking about us queers not just the Jewish community. When will you wake up?"

Senior Russian commander reportedly targeted in Moscow bombing

Battling the Fury - Counterterrorism Experts on the Drone Threat to America

Trump targets Biden-era billion-dollar Smithsonian budgets amid anti-'woke' push

James Carville vows to abandon Democratic Party if far-left Hasan Piker becomes leading voice - Veteran strategist said an 'overwhelming majority' of Democrats agree as democratic socialism gains ground

Joe Manchin says he would never support a socialist candidate, warns against 'crazy' positions

Donna Brazile to Dems: Don't Get Caught in This 'Socialist Wave'

Radical Colorado Dem Congressional Nominee Calls Warnings of Communist Takeover of Party by Democratic Socialists of America 'Noise'

California Man Arrested After Police Catch Him Stealing Unvoted Ballots in Maricopa County, Arizona

Capital One says Trump Organization bank accounts closed after money laundering probe

Media shifts to more aggressively fight Trump in courts

A U.S. Citizen Deleted His Phone's Data. Now He Faces a Felony Charge. Federal prosecutors charged a man returning to the United States with obstruction because he gave them a passcode that erased his smartphone during a customs search.

FBI Probing Whether Water System Cyberattacks in Michigan and Seven Other States Are Being Conducted by Iranian Hackers, or Being Staged to Look Like They Are

Congress Debates AI 'Kill Switch' After Rogue AI Hacks

AI rabbis? Some NY Hasidic groups see new technology as a challenge, others as a tool - Artificial intelligence that can answer questions of Jewish law may threaten congregants' relationships with religious leaders, but also serves as a powerful educational resource

Big tech, state lawmakers fight back against unexpected disinformation war on data centers - Facing NIMBY: Industry experts and lawmakers are pushing back against "disinformation" about data centers, arguing that they are vital for American jobs and technological leadership

China's 'artificial sun' just hit a major milestone: Could this change how the world gets electricity?

World's Largest Fusion Magnet: How China's 582-Tonne Test Accelerates Clean Energy Timeline

5.6 magnitude earthquake hits near Hicks Bay, New Zealand

Earthquake of magnitude 5.4 strikes Egypt, is felt in Israel

5.3 magnitude earthquake hits north of Ascension Island

5.3 magnitude earthquake hits near Ohonua, Tonga

5.2 magnitude earthquake hits near San Alejandro, Peru

5.1 magnitude earthquake hits near Bahia de Lobos, Mexico

5.0 magnitude earthquake hits north of Ascension Island

5.0 magnitude earthquake hits near Changning, China

5.0 magnitude earthquake hits south of Tonga

Popocateptl volcano in Mexico erupts to 24,000ft

Purace volcano in Colombia erupts to 18,000ft

Semeru volcano in Indonesia erupts to 15,000ft

Reventador volcano in Ecuador erupts to 15,000ft

Sakurajima volcano on Japan erupts to 14,000ft

Fuego volcano in Guatemala erupts to 14,000ft

16 dead and missing as floods and landslides hit Kerala, India

Yangsan reaches 42.5C (108.5F), setting South Korea's national temperature record

Apocalyptic Inferno in Spokane: Fast-Moving Wildfire Forces Mass Evacuations as Homes Burn and Hospital is Emptied

Spokane wildfires destroy 600 structures, force evacuation of 5,000 homes; wildfire emergency declared for Washington

Extreme heat wave across Europe fuels wildfires in France, Greece, drought in Hungary

Two helicopters collide as Greece battles wildfires, Hungary shuts nuclear plant

'Better late than never': The Telegraph admits climate policy disastrous for Britain - "We have crippled British industry, hammered consumers and pushed the grid to the brink of blackouts," newspaper declared

30 Christians Slaughtered in Nigeria as Study Highlights Threat from Islamic Fulani Militias

Ceuta border storming death toll reaches 72 after 50K migrants attempt to enter Spanish enclave

Morocco blames misinformation for Ceuta migrant rush; Israel conspiracy theories spread - Rabat also points finger at human trafficking networks for crisis; watchdog finds baseless claims of Israeli involvement reached over 100 million people on X

Italy takes 'extraordinary' step after 60K migrants rushed Spanish city following socialist leader's open border policy

E.U. Vows 'Emergency Meeting' Six Days After Ceuta Illegal Migrant Invasion Began

US Bars Four Companies From H-1B Visas: 'Willful Violators' of immigration labor rules

BLM activists set up autonomous zone in Madison, Wisconsin—city provides bathroom facilities - The area, called the "Corey Ruiz Autonomous Zone" or "CRAZ" was established following the July 22 police shooting of Ruiz, an armed felo

Police: Two Good Guys with Guns Engaged In-N-Out Attacker

Abigail Spanberger Restores Voting Rights to 66,000 Virginians 'with Past Felony Convictions'

Unearthed Interview Reveals Wisconsin's Dem-Socialist "Abolish ICE and Prisons" Frontrunner for Governor Admits to Being Diagnosed With Bipolar Disorder, Cutting Herself On Purpose, Spent Time in Psychiatric Hospital

James Talarico claims Jesus' healing miracles prove government should pay for health insurance - "If you read our scriptures, if you read the New Testament, what does Jesus spend most of his time doing? It's not preaching, it's not teaching, it is healing. Healing the sick."

Fans Outraged After Multiple WNBA Coaches Refuse to Protect Women's Sports from Trans Athletes

Surrogate Mother Fighting to Save Baby with Treatable Heart Condition from Biological Parents Trying to Force Her to Abort

Trump's new NIH chief outlines sweeping reforms like new pandemic playbook, vaccine injury body - "The United States will never again support research that has a chance of causing catastrophic human harm," he says

RFK Jr: Lyme Disease, RSV, Covid-19 "Almost Certainly" Created By Gain-of-Function Research - And U.S. Will End It Worldwide

RFK Unloads on Dana Bash During Heated Vaccine Debate - "All You Know How to Do Is Repeat Things That People Told You and Say, Trust the Experts!"

RFK Jr was right to confront CNN over Fauci coverage, say network was 'scaring people' during COVID-19 - Kennedy accused CNN of press malpractice and abandoning skepticism toward authority during the pandemic

Sen. Lummis: Fauci 'Lied to the American People and Congress' and Is 'Responsible for the Overwhelming Number of Deaths' Because He Blocked Ivermectin

Louisiana Joins Alabama and Florida in Investigating if Fauci Broke Any State Laws

Senator Roger Marshall Blasts Dr. Fauci, 'He Was Drunk with Power, He Was Drunk with Pride, He Was Drunk with His Own Celebrity'

Report: Bill Gates Given Top Security Clearance During Dangerous 'Gain of Function' Virus Research

Tracking Bible Prophecy Headlines - 08/02/2026

President Trump Announces Perimeters of Peace Deal with Iran Has Been Agreed To - Halts All Planned US Airstrikes on Iran

Trump says he is cancelling strikes on Iran subject to deal being made 'rapidly'

Trump climbs down on Iran strikes after Saudi alarm and threats from Tehran - President claims delay is 'subject to being able to rapidly make a deal' as intervention by Saudi crown prince is revealed and Iran warns neighbours

Iran's Araghchi agreed to deal opening Hormuz, leading Trump to cancel attack - report

Iran's leadership vacuum leaves two factions battling for control over war's aim - Ultra-hardliners - who control state TV - are pushing for 'total victory' in the war and oppose any compromise, while pragmatists see military pressure as a way to reach a deal

As Cease-Fire Teetered, Iran Plotted a Wider War With Aid of Its Proxies - During a fleeting truce, Iranians covertly devised a plan to raise the war's costs for President Trump if U.S. forces attacked anew

Mideast on Brink: Trump May Order Fresh Strikes on Iran, Tehran Warns 'We Are Ready,' U.S. Embassies Urge Departures

Iran Warns US Against 'Adventurous Action'

Iran warns against 'flames of war' amid US strike threats on energy sites - Iranian media says armed forces have prepared retaliation plan after US news outlets suggest potentially imminent US-Israeli attacks against civilian infrastructure

Tankers Hit Near Hormuz as Iran Warns of Wider Disruption

Iran war: US may face tough missile defense choices as Gulf conflict depletes stockpiles, top commander says

Top US general warns Pentagon he lacks forces to 'protect' Israel from incoming ballistic missiles amid the ongoing Iran war

Qatar's quiet war against Israel - It does not fire missiles, but Qatar wields extensive influence that endangers Israel by funding, propaganda and its ties with terrorist organizations. Experts warn Qatar poses a strategic threat.

Bennett says Qatar a more dangerous enemy to Israel than Iran right now - In interview, ex-PM again vows to declare Doha an enemy state for funding Hamas, Al Jazeera, alleged influence in Netanyahu's office

Israel wary of warming Egypt-Turkey relations, as Pakistan-led Sunni Axis takes shape following Iran conflict

Kuwait says it shot down Iranian drones, no one hurt; Tehran accuses US of 'escalating tensions'

Saudi Arabia gearing up for major assault and possible ground invasion on Iranian-backed Houthis: report

Houthi Offensive Threatens Second Energy Crisis, Fears of Higher Oil Prices Worldwide

IDF detonates Hezbollah tunnel system near Beaufort Castle in response to drone strike violating ceasefire - Earth-shaking detonation of 700 tons explosives triggers 3.8 earthquake warning

Israel Says It Killed Several Hezbollah Members on Key Lebanon Hilltop - The confrontation, over a strategic ridge in southern Lebanon, challenged a fragile cease-fire between Israel and the Iran-backed militant group

Israeli officer moderately hurt in overnight clash with Hezbollah gunmen - army

Palestinians say 4 killed in Israeli strikes in Gaza, despite Trump-announced breakthrough

Senior Palestinian figure: Kushner assured me Israel will stop striking Gaza on Sunday - Dahlan confirms contacts with Trump aide, which were credited for breakthrough in disarmament talks; official says Board of Peace hopes to start weapons handover in coming days, walking back claim that process already began

'It's a miracle': Israeli border city of Sderot sees 20% population growth since Oct 7 Hamas attack

At Tel Aviv rally, daughter of couple slain on Oct. 7 says government is 'defiling our dead' - Weekly anti-government protests held in various locations, slamming failure to probe Hamas attack and also decrying Haredi military exemptions, settler violence

Boy George defends pro-Israel song, says critics ignore Israelis' suffering - British pop star says his Nova festival tribute is 'pro peace,' rejects claims he lacks compassion for Palestinians, after stepping down from West End role amid backlash

Settlers assault Palestinians, burn cars in overnight West Bank raid; no arrests

Haredi protesters try to force their way into Jerusalem cafe open on Shabbat

Who will speak for them? The silent suffering of Christians under the Palestinian Authority

Why America and Israel reject the International Criminal Court - Both nations have maintained that the court cannot legitimately exercise authority over the citizens of countries that never accepted its jurisdiction

Democratic Senate candidate in Michigan accuses anti-Israel rival of scapegoating Jews - Haley Stevens says Abdul El-Sayed is blaming all his 'problems on Jewish Americans,' as he launches fresh broadside at AIPAC days before the primary vote

'The Vexed Vicar' warns Church of England has abandoned its historic support for Israel

Life found in sinkholes beside Israel's Dead Sea stirs excitement about biblical prophecy

Welcome to the mega-war: Mideast and European conflicts merge, sucking in more countries along the way - even ones claiming neutrality

Ukraine Reaches 1,600 km Into Russia to Strike Three Major Oil Refineries

Russia Launches Massive Missile and Drone Attack on Kyiv After Ukraine Sinks Russian Container Ship and Hits Oil Refineries - Zelensky Demands US Patriot Missiles

Russia hits Ukrainian capital with ballistic missiles and drones, killing at least 9 - Two days after deadly nationwide assault, overnight barrage injures 30, damages residential buildings across Kyiv as Zelensky presses US for more air defense systems

3 killed, including bomb-carrying woman, and 21 injured in blast near Moscow restaurant

Moscow blast kills 3, including suspected bomber, and injures 21, authorities say - Woman reportedly may not have known she was carrying explosives

Founder of Russian retailer Wildberries calls Ukrainian attacks 'acts of terrorism'

Musk Refused To Meet Zelensky, Who Asked Trump for Help Getting Starlink Tech To Guide Deep Strikes Inside Russian Territory

Thousands Demonstrate in Kiev, Demand Zelensky Reinstate Fedorov as Defense Minister - Ukrainian Reports Say Young Reformist Was Fired for Planning To Run for President

Kamala Harris vows to 'revisit' abolishing Electoral College, packing Supreme Court

Trump says he will push for 'anti-weaponization bill' if he can't get Blanche confirmed as AG

Tillis responds to Trump, says most senators would vote against anti-weaponization bill

Election auditor says over 200,000 votes cast in NYC mayoral election are suspicious

After Minnesota, suspected Iranian hack spreads to water systems in Michigan - NYT says at least 5 other US states have been targeted, with Iran considered the top suspect; Trump lashes out at Minnesota, claims it's to blame for being 'grossly incompetent'

Larry Ellison Bet It All on the A.I. Boom. Will He Be the Face of the A.I. Bubble?

AI Expert Sounds the Alarm: OpenAI's Rogue Hacker Models and Killer Robots Signal a 'Dystopian' Path to Replacing Humanity

Humanoid robot skin senses people before contact - Italian startup's Gene.01 humanoid robot uses full-body sensing to react before a factory collision

Educators warn AI debate has focused too much on cheating, not enough on student learning - Georgia Tech professor says half her students are 'losing their critical thinking skills' as educators redesign assessments

A US government map of Africa mislabeled every country at global AIDS conference - State Department takes full responsibility and apologizes for map that appears to have been made with AI tools

SpaceX rocket expected to crash into moon, creating new crater - Astronomers and skywatchers are hoping to witness the collision and the plume of material blasted into space, Reuters reports

Total eclipse, shooting stars, and the Milky Way: Why Aug. 12 could be the greatest single day and night for skywatching for years

Dozens injured as earthquake hits near Naples in seismic swarm - At least five taken to hospital and about 300 evacuated in strongest quake to hit southern Italian region in 40 years

5.2 magnitude earthquake hits near Severo-Kuril'sk, Russia

5.2 magnitude earthquake hits near Severo-Kuril'sk, Russia

5.2 magnitude earthquake hits near Tsuno, Japan

5.1 magnitude earthquake hits south of the Fiji Islands

5.1 magnitude earthquake hits south of the Fiji Islands

5.1 magnitude earthquake hits the Tristan da Cunha region

5.1 magnitude earthquake hits the Tristan da Cunha region

Sabancaya volcano in Peru erupts to 24,000ft

Purace volcano in Colombia erupts to 18,000ft

Semeru volcano in Indonesia erupts to 15,000ft

Santa Maria volcano in Guatemala erupts to 15,000ft

Fuego volcano in Guatemala erupts to 14,000ft

Reventador volcano in Ecuador erupts to 14,000ft

Sakurajima volcano on Japan erupts to 13,000ft

SpaceAI could be Southeast Asia's edge against El Nino - if governments actually use it

UN, scientists warn that strong El Nino will add fuel to 'a planet already on fire'

Earth Is On Track to Break the All-Time Record for Category 5 Hurricanes This Year - Thanks, El Nino

Japan's Rescuers Battle 'Cruel Heat' After Major Earthquake - Kumamoto faces a "double disaster," as rescuers work in 100 degree heat, and shelters with limited air-conditioning put displaced people at risk for heatstroke

Western U.S. heatwave brings record temps to Phoenix, wildfire risk in Pacific Northwest

'We stared into an abyss': the men and women battling France's megafire - Exhausted firefighters, foresters and volunteers wage 'war of attrition' against blaze that forced 200,000 people from their homes

Hungary plans to shut down only nuclear power plant amid drought - The plant that supplies nearly half of Hungary's electricity cannot operate with Danube at record lows

Moment enormous iceberg capsizes triggering tsunami-like waves off coastal town in Greenland

Plane carrying European tourists crashes in Peru, killing 13 people on Nazca Lines viewing flight

New Christian Persecution Report Shows Most Dangerous Countries on Earth for Believing in Jesus

Federal judge blocks Trump admin from ending TPS for Somali migrants despite SCOTUS ruling - "There is no serious debate about what is going on in these cases - defiance, obstruction, and delay."

GOP Rep. Andy Ogles to File Articles of Impeachment Against Obama Judge For Blocking Trump Admin From Ending Temporary Protected Status For Somalis

Illegal Alien Faces Third Deportation After Completing Federal Prison Sentence for Reentering the Country Illegally, Also Responsible for Killing Marine in Hit-And-Run Crash in 2017

Illegal Alien Claims Uncle Stole $2 Million California Lottery Jackpot After She Feared Claiming It Herself Would Get Her Deported

At least 3 dead, 2 injured in shooting outside of Idaho In-N-Out - shooter dead - Video going viral online showed a man shooting a gun into a Tesla next to the restaurant

How George Soros and Socialism Caused the Invasion of Spain

Migrants say hunger and hostility drove them back from Spain's Ceuta to Morocco

State Department raises travel warning for part of Spain as migrant surge sparks military deployment

U.S. State Department Blames Spanish Government for Ceuta Invasion

Morocco Blames Ceuta Migrant Flood on Criminal Trafficking Networks

Israel's UN envoy sparks Spain spat with accusation of 'colonial enclaves' in Africa - Danon's criticism over Ceuta migrant crisis fuels conspiracy theories accusing Jerusalem of helping orchestrate incursion and draws a rebuke from Israel's ambassador in Madrid

22 EU leaders Turn on Spain's Sanchez Over His Migration Failure - Floating Barrier Installed in Ceuta Against Migrants - Western Intel: Morocco 'Facilitated' Invasion

Socialist Spanish PM blasts Meloni over restored border controls after Ceuta surge, demands emergency meeting - Spain's prime minister requested an emergency meeting of all 27 EU interior ministers in a letter to Ursula von der Leyen

France and Italy tighten border controls amid Spanish migrant crisis - Calls mount to suspend Spain from Europe's passport-free Schengen zone after some 60,000 migrants enter Spain's Ceuta from Morocco

Spanish police patrol Melilla border following mass influx into Ceuta

Spanish Socialist Leader Sanchez Accuses Fellow EU Leaders of Being 'Selfish' over Response to Ceuta Migrant Crisis

Death Toll in Ceuta Crisis Rises to 67 as More Migrants Vow to Cross From Morocco to Spanish Exclave

Ceuta has 'literal invaders': Musk's reactions to immigrant videos go viral as thousands cross Spain-Morocco border - Elon Musk jokingly used footage from the zombie film World War Z before Musk shared real footage from the border of Spain's North African enclave of Ceuta

'It Is an Invasion': Elon Musk Reacts to Spain's Ceuta Migrant Crisis - Elon Musk reacted to the migrant crisis in Ceuta with a series of posts on X, warning that Spain's budget would be destroyed and describing the situation as an invasion, as thousands of migrants entered the Spanish city

Trump Admin Cancels 28,000 Trucker Licenses Held by Illegal Aliens

Pride march draws hundreds of thousands in Germany week after attack - Some 300,000 people took part in a Pride march in Germany's northern city of Hamburg on Saturday, a week after a jihadist attack on a similar march in Berlin left one dead and several dozen injured

Indiana Fever coach refuses to back Sophie Cunningham in protecting women's sports - claims she's 'not educated' in biology

Michigan hospital pays $410K to settle lawsuit by physician assistant fired over transgender policy - Valerie Kloosterman said she was terminated after requesting a religious accommodation from gender identity training

Parental rights concerns raised after Illinois expands minors' access to birth control

New York Legalizes Assisted Suicide as 'Medical Aid in Dying' Law Takes Effect This Week

Nutcase James Talarico Tries to Suggest the Bible Requires the Passage of a Government-Run Healthcare System

Rand Paul: I Think Intel. Agencies Are Still Doing Gain of Function, 'They Won't Give Me Proper Oversight'

Liberal Radio Host Charlamagne tha God Questions Why Fauci Pled the Fifth Over 100 Times "if There Was No Crime Committed"- Calls Fauci "Suspicious" and "Fishy"

Fauci Secretly Joined an mRNA Vaccine Startup. Then It Landed Millions in Government Grants and a Billion-Dollar Buyout. Fauci joined. Then the taxpayer money started moving.

Another Fauci Fraud: Unearthed Clip Busts Fauci with Blatantly Inaccurate AIDS Claims

Fauci's Fifth fuels vow to haul him into court 'every day' despite Biden pardon - Officials say Biden's pardon only covers federal offenses, leaving Fauci exposed to potential state law violations

Flashback: Fauci Said He Would 'Cooperate Fully,' Has 'Nothing to Hide'

Hubris - or Retardation? Fauci Logged All of His Lies on Government Server

Legacy media, news apps buried bombshell Fauci diary revelations: report

Nicki Minaj Blasts Fauci: One Day He'll Understand the Pain He Inflicted When He's on a 'Feeding Tube'

Dr. Birx Admits Blue States Over-closed to Send Political Signal in Election Year

Ex-CDC chief admits Fauci diary shows Americans misled on COVID virus, vaccine effectiveness

Maher: We Shouldn't Do Gain of Function, Fauci 'Caught in Actual Lies' on COVID Origin

Stephen A. Smith apologizes to Kyrie Irving for criticizing his refusal to take Covid vax - "The reality is, is that Kyrie Irving, no matter what we think, may have been more right than we have given him credit for."

No cure, no vaccine: Experts warn of rare Bourbon virus after first NY case - A Long Island patient was hospitalized with severe symptoms from the tick-borne illness spread by lone star ticks

Tracking Bible Prophecy Headlines - 08/01/2026

Full text of Board of Peace deal for Hamas to disarm, Israel to withdraw from Gaza - Hailed as 'historic' by Trump, agreement aims 'at ending the cycle of destruction' and launching a credible path to Palestinian 'self-determination and statehood'

Hamas to have 'no role' in governing under Gaza roadmap - The proposal under discussion in Cairo would transfer authority to a transitional administration after independently verified disarmament milestones

Trump thanks Qatar for Hamas disarmament after former Israel PM accused Qatar of Oct. 7 complicity

Trump claims Israel 'very happy' about Hamas disarmament deal, as Netanyahu indicates otherwise - In further rejection of US-feted deal, Israeli official says pullback won't happen until 'real' disarmament of Hamas; Eisenkot says PM 'capitulated' without achieving war's goals

Analysis: How the Gaza disarmament deal proves everyone right - but could spell trouble for Netanyahu - The deal may not be implemented, but its very signing gives Israel and its critics, and Netanyahu and his opponents, reason to both celebrate and worry; for the PM, it may prove especially problematic as the election nears

Maine rabbis issue joint call for peace, urge politicians to stop calling Gaza war 'genocide'

Trump slams 'dishonorable' and 'dishonest' Iran, hints additional strikes possible

Report: US, Israel weigh land blockade to tighten pressure on Iran - Proposal would enlist Iran's neighbors to restrict cross-border trade as Trump considers new steps to force Tehran back to talks

US and Israel said planning joint strikes on energy sites in Iran, bombing could continue throughout weekend

Trump Orders Fresh Round of Strikes Against Iran - US and Israel Expected to Hit Iranian Energy Targets in Largest Attack to Date

Iran reportedly threatens to retaliate by targeting US, Israeli energy infrastructure if attacked

Saudi Arabia gears up for major offensive against Yemen's Houthis - United Arab Emirates and Oman refuse to join new 'Multinational Maritime Defense Alliance'

IDF arrests over 200 terror suspects across Judea and Samaria - IDF troops arrested over 200 wanted suspects, foiled an imminent attack, seized weapons and explosives, and sealed a terrorist's home

Palestinian shot by troops amid clash with settlers near Tell, week after deadly gunfight

Economy Minister: 'No more Palestinian workers, we will dismantle the PA' - Economy Minister Nir Barkat said the government will work to increase the quota for foreign workers and expressed firm opposition to returning to the use of Palestinian workers

Singapore bans 2 members of Brit band Massive Attack for waving Palestinian flag at concert

Windows of Herzliya pasta franchise smashed, allegedly because it opens on Shabbat - City's mayor decries 'serious criminal act,' backs business, vows to support shopping complex and ensure largely secular city remains 'beacon of liberalism'

'If Democrats become anti-Israel, I'd leave' - Sen John Fetterman's warning rocks Washington

Trump says Rubio working to bring ICC 'to heel' to 'defend Bibi and others' - US secretary of state hits out at 'very arrogant' International Criminal Court, which he says has made itself 'illegitimate' by claiming authority over non-member states

Suing for $100,000, ex-worker accuses Sara Netanyahu of verbal, physical abuse - Fired housekeeper says PM's wife shoved him against the wall, shouting: 'Who's stupid? Who's retarded?'; once demanded payment for 'diagnosing' him with autism

'NOT SURE': Will Trump Backtrack on Licensing Patriot Missiles to Ukraine? President Says US Must Be 'Cautious With These Advanced Weapons'

Trump Says he Wants to Be "Very Careful" About Giving Ukraine License to Build American Patriot Missiles - "We Have Not Agreed to That"

One-Third of Democrats Identify as Democratic Socialists, CNN Poll Finds

Trump blames Minnesota, not Iran, for water system cyberattack

Trump Slams Gov. Tim Walz Over Minnesota Cyber Attack Before Kicking Press Out of Cabinet Meeting - "Massive" Findings on Corruption in MN "Happening Right Now"

Foreign robot ban targets China over security fears - FCC blocking new foreign robot and power inverter models as Washington confronts security risks tied to China's tech

Space Junk Threat Grows Amid Surge in Launches

5.6 magnitude earthquake hits near Port McNeill, Canada

5.5 magnitude earthquake hits near Mutsu, Japan

5.2 magnitude earthquake hits near Masohi, Indonesia

5.2 magnitude earthquake hits near El Arenal, Mexico

5.1 magnitude earthquake hits near Coquimbo, Chile

5.1 magnitude earthquake hits the South Sandwich Islands region

5.1 magnitude earthquake hits near Masohi, Indonesia

5.1 magnitude earthquake hits near Masohi, Indonesia

5.1 magnitude earthquake hits south of the Fiji Islands

Italy's Campi Flegrei shaken by strongest earthquake in 40 years - Magnitude 4.7 quake near Pozzuoli triggers building collapses, power cuts and more than 30 aftershocks, with 21 people hurt

Sabancaya volcano in Peru erupts to 21,000ft

Purace volcano in Colombia erupts to 18,000ft

Semeru volcano in Indonesia erupts to 15,000ft

Fuego volcano in Guatemala erupts to 14,000ft

Santa Maria volcano in Guatemala erupts to 14,000ft

Reventador volcano in Ecuador erupts to 14,000ft

Putnam Valley declares emergency, Schodack records 299.47 mm (11.79 inches) of rain, New York

Spanish Minister Fuels Blame Toward Israel for Ceuta Crisis After Israeli U.N. Ambassador Criticizes Madrid

Elon Musk Calls for Muslim Streamer Sneako to be Deported After He Cheers for Invasion of Spain, Adding: "The Rest of Europe Next, Inshallah"

African Migrants Loot Homes and Stores in Ceuta, Defecate in the Streets, Attack Citizens

Spain Deploys Military To Chaotic Ceuta as the Enclave Is Completely Overrun by Migrant Invaders - Morocco Reportedly Agrees To Take the Illegals Back

France's Macron Deploys Troops, Aircraft and Drones to the Border With Spain, Vows To Help Socialist Sánchez With the Migrant Invasion of Ceuta

Christian Parents Sue Oregon After State Brands Them "Child Abusers" for Refusing to "Affirm" Daughter's Transgender Identity

Massachusetts Senate Passes Bill to Allow Late-Term Abortions, Sends to Governor's Desk

Fauci faces lifetime ban from federal government work under new bill following explosive hearing - Rep Rich McCormick's STOP the SWAMP Act targets officials who withhold information from Congress

David Marcus: America needs a museum for COVID madness - From nursing homes to remote learning to vaccine mandates, a proposed memorial would ensure future generations never forget

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