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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said that Tuesday would mark the most intense phase of the U.S.-Israeli air campaign against Iran and that "the last 24 hours have seen Iran fire the lowest amount of missiles they have fired yet" in the 11-day war.

Vice President JD Vance joined the grieving family of a Kentucky man who was the seventh U.S. service member to die in combat during the Iran war as his remains were brought back to the U.S. Monday evening.

The CEO of a major Saudi oil exporter said Tuesday the conflict in Iran could have "catastrophic consequences" for energy markets, as President Trump and Tehran officials engaged in a war of words over the Strait of Hormuz choke point.

Chinese military warplane flights around Taiwan have declined sharply while warships incursions continue to be detected around the self-ruled island in the run-up to a planned summit between President Trump and his Chinese counterpart.

The State Department has designated the Sudanese Muslim Brotherhood as a Specially Designated Global Terrorist amid reports that the Islamist militia is looking to support Iran in its fight against the U.S. and Israel.

During the opening days of Operation Epic Fury, U.S. and Israeli airstrikes reportedly targeted the entrances of Iran's top uranium enrichment sites, where the country's stockpiles were buried during last June's war.

Iran launched new attacks on Tuesday at Israel and Gulf Arab countries as it kept up pressure on the Middle East in a war started by Israel and the United States that has sent oil prices surging and stunned global economies.

Russian and Ukrainian officials are making contradictory claims of battlefield successes in their 4-year-old war, with Ukraine saying it has pushed Moscow's forces back in some places on the front line, but the Kremlin insisting that Russia's ...

A top Iranian security official has threatened U.S. President Donald Trump in an online message.

U.S. President Trump said over the weekend he doesn't want the well-armed militias of the Kurds -- the northern Iran and Iraq ethnic group that has often aligned itself with the U.S. in the past -- to join the fight against the regime in Tehran. But ...