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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said that the disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz were "something we are dealing with." And about 2,500 Marines were headed to the Middle East to bolster the war effort.

Darren Beattie, the U.S. policy adviser on Brazil, planned to visit former President Jair Bolsonaro in prison and meet his son, who is also seeking the presidency.

Britain warns its citizens in Dubai they could be jailed for sharing photos of damage from airstrikes

It is unclear from the video alone whether the U.S. or Bahraini military launched the missiles. Iran has frequently accused Persian Gulf countries of allowing their territory to be used as a launchpad for U.S. attacks.

Iran's response to days of aerial bombardment and long-range artillery strikes has proved more resilient than Trump administration officials anticipated.

As Iran has shown, warfare involves far more deadly projectiles than it once did. It's a problem Ukraine has been dealing with for years.

The Strait of Hormuz is narrow -- and shallow enough to lay minefields

In a 40-year career as an international correspondent for The New York Times, Mr. Burns had a talent for capturing the sweep of history in intricate detail.

Although President Trump said seizing tankers would be a financial boon, the cost of maintaining just one aging ship has already reached $47 million.

President Trump said protesters risk getting shot "right through the head," a change in tone from his earlier comments that Iranians must seize the chance to take over their government.