World Nov 02 Iran’s supreme leader threatens ‘a crushing response’ to Israel’s retaliatory attack Ayatollah Ali Khamenei spoke as Iranian officials are increasingly threatening to launch yet another strike against Israel after its Oct. 26 attack on the Islamic Republic that targeted military bases and other locations and killed at least five people.
World Oct 27 Satellite images show damage from Israeli strikes at 2 secretive Iranian military bases An Israeli attack on Iran damaged facilities at a secretive military base southeast of the Iranian capital that experts in the past have linked to Tehran's onetime nuclear weapons program and at another base tied to its ballistic missile program, satellite…
World Oct 25 Israel says it launched strikes on military targets in Iran after explosions heard near Tehran Saturday marked the first time Israel's military has openly attacked Iran, which hasn't faced a sustained barrage of fire from a foreign enemy since its 1980s war with Iraq.
World Sep 16 Burning oil tanker safely towed away from Yemen after rebel attacks, EU says The two events show the challenges still looming for the world as it tries to mitigate a monthslong campaign by the rebels over the Israel-Hamas war raging in the Gaza Strip.
World Sep 14 Iran says it has successfully launched another satellite into orbit Iran launched a satellite into space Saturday with a rocket built by the country's paramilitary Revolutionary Guard, state-run media reported, the latest for a program the West fears helps Tehran advance its ballistic missile program.
Politics Sep 03 WATCH: Pentagon addresses protection of shipping lanes after latest Houthi attacks on tankers The Houthis have targeted more than 80 merchant vessels with missiles and drones since the war in Gaza started in October.
World Aug 31 15 suspected ISIS militants killed in joint U.S., Iraq raid The U.S. military's Central Command said the militants were armed with “numerous weapons, grenades, and explosive ‘suicide’ belts” during the raid Thursday, which Iraqi forces said happened in the country's Anbar Desert. Officials said seven U.S. troops were hurt during…
World Aug 29 Video shows Houthi rebels planted bombs on tanker, putting Red Sea at risk of major oil spill Yemen’s Houthi rebels have released footage showing that they boarded and intentionally set explosives aboard a Greek-flagged tanker that was earlier abandoned after they repeatedly attacked it, putting the Red Sea at risk of a major oil spill.
World Aug 27 Iran’s supreme leader open to new negotiations with U.S. on Tehran’s nuclear weapons program Ayatollah Ali Khamenei told its civilian government on Tuesday that there was "no harm" in engaging with its "enemy." Khamenei's remarks set clear red lines for any talks taking place under the government of reformist President Masoud Pezeshkian.
World Aug 13 Ship in the Red Sea targeted in a third suspected Houthi attack The attacks come as the Yemeni rebels' main sponsor, Iran, weighs possible retaliation against Israel over the assassination of Hamas official Ismail Haniyeh in July, which has renewed fears of a wider regional war in the Middle East.