Rising tensions between Iran, its proxies, and Israel have led U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken to cancel a planned trip intended to negotiate a cease-fire between Israel and Hamas. This decision, made public on Tuesday, came amid…
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President Biden told reporters he expects Iran to hold off on possibly attacking Israel if a Gaza ceasefire and hostage deal is reached in the next few days.
Security experts warn Jordan remains the final "holdout" in maintaining status quo security as Israel braces for an imminent attack by Iran or its proxy forces like Hamas or Hezbollah.
Traditionally, China would be happy to see the Americans get bogged down in another Middle East war. But considering how critical Iran is to China's initiatives in the region, the U.S. knows that's not the case this time. Does Israel?
Maj. Gen. Patrick S. Ryder briefed reporters at the Pentagon Tuesday and provided more details on U.S. efforts to contain a wider conflict in the Middle East, including the recent deployment of a nuclear-powered submarine. Ryder also…
Iran said calls to stand down from Britain, France and Germany 'lack political logic and contradict principles of international law', after the powers urged calm
The State Department warned that there would be a “swift and severe” response if Iran were to send ballistic missiles to Russia, following reports that the country plans to send hundreds of the satellite-guided weapons to Moscow soon.…
Tehran: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer have exchanged views on bilateral ties and developments in West Asia, including the situation in Gaza. In a phone call on Monday night, the two sides…
"We can’t yet foresee what will happen, but we can hope that there will be no escalation, no war, the consequences of which are difficult to assess," the Palestinian president added
An Iran and Hezbollah retaliatory attack targeting Israel may come with little to no warning, CBS News has learned. Ramy Inocencio breaks down how tensions have escalated in the Middle East.