4+ hour, 11+ min ago  (407+ words) President Trump says a deal with Iran is "largely negotiated" after weekend talks with Gulf leaders and Israel. The preliminary agreement is expected to gradually reopen the Strait of Hormuz while leaving the nuclear program for a later round of…...

1+ mon, 2+ day ago  (1123+ words) NPR Tensions rise in two ceasefires in the Middle East. And, the Navy secretary ousted Tension In Two Ceasefires, Navy Secretary Out, Trump's Slumping Approval Tensions are rising in the two ceasefires in the Middle East. Iran has not officially…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (295+ words) Negotiations are happening between countries involved in three separate wars in the Middle East. A look at the latest news in those peace talks and how we got here. President Trump says U. S. talks with Iran could resume in the next…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (521+ words) A shortage of chemicals used to fluoridate water, tied to the conflict in the Middle East, is causing some public water systems to reduce fluoride levels in public drinking water. We've been reporting on how the conflict in the Middle…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (1135+ words) Aziz Abu Sarah (left) and Maoz Inon in Jaffa, Israel, in January. Their new book, The Future Is Peace: A Shared Journey Across the Holy Land, documents their peace activism that emerged from trauma and loss. Abu Sarah's brother died…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (653+ words) The war in Gaza has hardened positions across the Middle East. But two men say it brought them closer together and convinced them that the "future is peace." That's the title of their new book. The war in Gaza has…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (359+ words) Troops and their families have been pushed back to the United States after their bases in the Middle East were threatened by Iranian counterattacks. Community groups are scrambling to react. Now NPR has learned some details. Thousands of sailors and…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago  (66+ words) One month into the U. S. Israeli war with Iran, we turn to our correspondents across the region to assess the conflict's impact. From Tehran to Tel Aviv, the Gulf and Beirut: Regional reflections on one month of war One month into…...

2+ mon, 5+ day ago  (1270+ words) Marines perform in a demonstration with hovercraft and the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer during activities to mark the Marine Corps' 250th anniversary, Oct 18, 2025, on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton in Camp Pendleton, Calif. Gregory Bull/AP hide caption More U. S. Marines…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (118+ words) As the war in Iran continues, millions of migrant workers in the Gulf are caught up in the ongoing conflict, adding to their already vulnerable existence. Millions of migrants in the Middle East caught in the middle of the war…...