Hezbollah just restarted the fight that Israel was waiting to finish

In the pre-dawn hours of Monday morning, Hezbollah opened a new front in the US-Israeli war against Iran when it launched “missiles and a swarm of drones” at a military base in northern Israel.

War spirals in Middle East as explosions heard across region

Explosions have been heard in multiple Gulf cities including Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Doha, while Israel and Hezbollah are trading blows as the war with Iran widens. Follow for live coverage.

What we know about the widening US war with Iran, as conflict enters third day

Days after the US and Israel first launched strikes against Iran, the conflict is widening by the hour, drawing in other countries across the region, sparking fears for the global economy and leaving ...

Who might replace Iran’s supreme leader? There’s no clear successor

Iran’s clerical regime now faces the prospect of trying to find a successor to Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei ...

March 1, 2026 — Day two of the launch of a US-Israeli military operation against Iran

There could be more US casualties as part of the military operations against Iran, President Donald Trump acknowledged Sunday. Three American troops have been killed so far, according to the US ...

Oil surges and stock futures sink after war in Iran disrupts crude supply

Oil futures surged in the first trades since the United States and Israel launched strikes against Iran over the weekend.

Discovery that flows with the rhythms of the sea in Japan’s Setouchi region

Slow down and experience the Setouchi region of western Japan, where local ferries trace the maritime routes that once carried rice, salt, and daily life across the Seto Inland Sea, navigating the ...

Austin mass shooting may have been motivated by Iran strikes, officials say. Here’s what we know

In the wee hours of Sunday morning, as Buford’s Backyard Beer Garden in Austin, Texas, prepared to close for the night, revelers and bar staff were interrupted by the sound of gunshots. The suspected ...

Kuwait’s defense ministry says ‘several’ US military aircraft have crashed, all crews survived

Kuwait’s Ministry of Defense said “several United States military aircraft crashed” on Monday and that “all crew members survived.” ...

Man killed by state trooper after fatally stabbing a woman and a dog in road rage incident near DC

A man stabbed four people, one fatally, before he was shot and killed by a Virginia trooper on a busy interstate near ...

8 big questions on the first primary day of 2026

The 2026 election lurches to a start on Tuesday, as voters head to the polls for the first state primaries in Arkansas, North Carolina and Texas.

Hospitals are making cuts after ‘big beautiful bill,’ fueling Democrats’ midterm attacks

In northeast Georgia, a hospital closed its maternity ward. In rural New Hampshire, a community health center shuttered. And in Iowa, a Des Moines hospital system laid off dozens of employees and ...