As the U.S. Navy’s blockade of Iranian ports in the Strait of Hormuz has strangled Iran’s economic lifeline and threatened its oil infrastructure, the Islamic Republic might still have options to buy time before being forced to concede.[#item_full_content]

Israeli president taps Netanyahu rival to form government as coalition battle looms
Israeli President Isaac Herzog announced Saturday that he has chosen opposition leader Gadi Eisenkot to form the country’s next government, handing Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s
