Iran's clerical leadership chose confrontation over compromise in appointing Mojtaba Khamenei to succeed his father.

The U.S. State Department has ordered non-essential U.S. diplomats to leave Saudi Arabia.

Trump is weighing the option of deploying special forces on the ground to seize Iran’s near-bomb-grade uranium, Bloomberg News reports.

The Strait of Hormuz, through which roughly one-fifth of the world's oil and liquefied natural gas typically passes, is virtually shut.

Speaking by phone with The Times of Israel, Trump said Netanyahu will have input on resolving the conflict.

The officials also claimed that the sharp increase in gasoline prices resulting from the Iran war would last only weeks.

Oil prices exceeded $100 per barrel on Monday, reaching peaks unseen since 2022, as the Iran war triggered a global energy crisis.

The early-morning attack damaged the outside of the building but did not cause any injuries.

The United States and Israel pounded Iran on Tuesday with what the Pentagon and Iranians on the ground called the most intense airstrikes of the war.

The U.S. Navy says the risk of attacks is too high for now, according to sources familiar with the matter.

Russia's Venice Biennale pavilion was closed after the Ukraine invasion but, as the Winter Paralympics show, Russia is now returning to the global stage.

The International Energy Agency has agreed to release the largest volume of emergency oil reserves in its history, in a bid to counter the effects on energy markets of the war in the Middle East.

The Trump-inspired political veteran won a landslide victory in December against government-backed communist candidate Jeannette Jara.

A "multitude" of intelligence reports provide "consistent analysis that the regime is not in danger" of collapse and "retains control of the Iranian public," said one of the sources.

The conflict has spread across the Middle East and prompted plans for a record release of strategic oil reserves to dampen one of the worst fuel shocks since the 1970s.

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei has issued his first statement since his appointment as the war with the United States and Israel rages.

The Bank of England's potential decision to replace historical figures with beavers and badgers has triggered "Mr. Brexit" Nigel Farage and others.

The case involved five soldiers who were caught on camera allegedly raping a Palestinian man held at the Sde Teiman torture camp in July 2024.

Devices running Microsoft Windows, including cellphones, laptops and others were all wiped.

The announcement comes a day after the U.S. Energy Department said that the U.S. would be releasing 172 million barrels of oil from the strategic petroleum reserve in an effort to curb sky-rocketing oil prices in the wake of the war in Iran.

In a statement, U.S. Central Command said it was carrying out rescue efforts after the U.S. KC-135 refueling aircraft went down.