Middle East
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U.S. Marines in Arabian Sea board and search commercial ship suspected of violating U.S. blockade
Military officials say 39 vessels have been redirected to ensure compliance with the blockade.
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Iran offers proposal to reopen Strait of Hormuz, but stops short of nuclear agreement
The proposal would lift the blockade but wouldn't address Iran's uranium enrichment program. Those are key aspects of Trump's war objectives.
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Iran’s top diplomat goes back to Pakistan while Trump says U.S.-Iran talks can be done by phone
“If they want to talk, they can come to us, or they can call us. You know, there is a telephone. We have nice, secure lines,” Trump said Sunday
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U.S., Israel launch major attack on Iran as Trump urges Iranian people to take over government
The initial strike happened near the offices of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, according to the Associated Press.
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State Department authorizes departure of non-emergency U.S. government personnel from Israel
The notice tells Americans to reconsider traveling to Israel and the West Bank "due to terrorism and civil unrest"
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Pakistan, Afghanistan in 'open war' after latest strikes: Pakistani defense minister
Pakistan carried out airstrikes after Afghanistan launched a cross-border attack
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Iranian dissident group says it has clashed with Revolutionary Guards around Khamenei's headquarters
More than 100 resistance fighters were reportedly killed, wounded, or arrested
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Iran expresses willingness to make nuclear concessions if U.S. meets certain demands
The comments come after two rounds of indirect talks between Iranian and U.S. representatives aimed at defusing rising tensions and opening the door to a broader diplomatic agreement
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You Vote: After Trump's comments Thursday, will Hamas will disarm and give up control of Gaza?
"Hamas has been, I think they’re going to give up their weapons, which is what they promised," Trump said. "If they don’t, it’ll be, you know, they’ll be harshly met, very harshly met. They don’t want that."
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Carlson says Israeli airport security questioning producer after visit 'bizarre,' Huckabee disagrees
"Men who identified themselves as airport security took our passports, hauled our executive producer into a side room and then demanded to know what we spoke to Ambassador Huckabee about," Tucker Carlson said
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You Vote: With meetings underway between Iran and the US, what are you hoping will happen?
Trump has called for regime change in Iran, and both he and the Iranian supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, have threatened each other with military action.
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US strikes more than 30 Islamic State targets in Syria, U.S. Central Command says
CENTCOM said the strikes aimed to degrade ISIS’s ability to regroup and carry out further attacks.
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Trump, Netanyahu to meet Wednesday in Washington amid Iran talks
As the U.S. is in the midst of nuclear talks with Iran, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will visit the White House on Wednesday, according to Israeli officials. The meeting will mark Netanyahu’s seventh meeting with President Donald Trump during the