US airstrikes on Iran escalate, fueling inflation to a three-year high. Meanwhile, the 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off amid protests and geopolitical tensions.
The US and Iran exchanged air strikes for a second consecutive day, escalating tensions and threatening a fragile ceasefire. The US targeted Iranian military capabilities, while Iran launched counter-attacks on US bases in Kuwait, Bahrain, and Jordan. Diplomatic efforts continue amidst the military escalation.
The US and Iran exchanged air strikes for a second consecutive day, escalating regional tensions and threatening a fragile two-month ceasefire. President Trump vowed further strikes if Tehran does not immediately agree to a peace deal, despite mediation efforts.
US-Iran talks are ongoing despite overnight air strikes that threatened diplomatic efforts, according to CNN.
US-Iran talks are ongoing despite a recent exchange of air strikes that threatened diplomatic efforts, according to CNN.
The US and Iran exchanged air strikes for a second consecutive day, with Iran targeting a US airbase in retaliation for US strikes on its southern military sites. President Trump warned of further bombing if Iran does not agree to a peace deal.
The US military began air strikes on multiple locations in Iran on the 10th, with President Trump vowing further attacks in retaliation for the downing of a US helicopter. This escalates tensions and risks invalidating the temporary ceasefire.
At least 16 people were killed in Israeli air strikes on Tyre and surrounding areas in southern Lebanon, according to Lebanon's National News Agency. A UN human rights chief will deploy investigators to assess potential violations of international law by all parties.
US President Donald Trump expressed impatience with Iran's slow negotiation pace, warning they would "pay the price" after American forces resumed air attacks in retaliation for Iran downing a US helicopter. The tit-for-tat strikes have stalled a potential deal, with diplomatic efforts continuing amid concerns over international humanitarian law.
Pakistan launched air strikes on Afghanistan, killing 26 militants according to Pakistan's Information Minister. Afghanistan's Taliban government reported 13 civilians, mostly children, died in the strikes. The action follows recent terrorist incidents in Pakistan and ongoing accusations of harboring terrorists.
At least 17 people were killed in Israeli air and artillery strikes across southern Lebanon on Wednesday, according to Lebanese media. Hezbollah also reported carrying out attacks on Israeli troops. A UN human rights team will investigate potential violations by all sides.
US President Donald Trump threatened renewed, "hard" attacks on Iran, accusing Tehran of "playing us for suckers" in stalled peace talks. This follows US air strikes and Iranian missile attacks on Jordan, Bahrain, and Kuwait, escalating regional tensions.
At least 11 Palestinians, including women and children, were killed and dozens wounded in Israeli air strikes across Gaza City on Thursday. Residential buildings in Sheikh Radwan, Tel al-Hawa, and Shati refugee camp were targeted. The strikes occurred despite a US-brokered ceasefire deal.
President Trump criticized "political hacks" hindering Iran deal negotiations, stating Tehran "really wants to make a deal." Tensions remain high with resumed air strikes near the Strait of Hormuz, while Iran links any deal to a Lebanon ceasefire.
Israel's army escalated strikes in southern Lebanon following Prime Minister Netanyahu's order to intensify operations and "crush" Hezbollah. This occurs amid US-Iran talks on a Middle East conflict agreement, potentially including the Lebanon front, despite a ceasefire and continued daily exchanges of fire.
Israel's army intensified strikes in southern Lebanon on Monday, with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordering an escalation to "crush" Hezbollah. This follows near-daily exchanges of fire despite a ceasefire and comes as the US and Iran negotiate a broader Middle East conflict agreement that could involve the Lebanon front.
Ukraine is demanding an emergency UN Security Council and OSCE meeting following intense Russian air strikes that killed at least four people nationwide and injured over 80 in Kyiv. Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha accused Russia of using "barbaric missile attacks" to compensate for battlefield setbacks.
Ukraine is demanding an emergency UN Security Council meeting and an OSCE gathering following intense Russian air strikes that killed at least four people nationwide and injured over 80 in Kyiv. Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha accused Russia of using "barbaric missile attacks" to compensate for battlefield setbacks.
US Africa Command reported additional airstrikes on Sunday against Islamic State targets in northeastern Nigeria, in coordination with the Nigerian government. The strikes in Borno State killed over 20 ISWAP militants and followed a joint mission that eliminated a top ISIS commander.
AFRICOM conducted air strikes against ISIS militants in northeastern Nigeria on Sunday, coordinating with the Nigerian government. No US or Nigerian personnel were harmed. The strikes aim to reduce the group's capacity to plan attacks.
At least 18 Lebanese were killed and 124 injured on Saturday during Israeli air force strikes on settlements serving as strongholds for the Shiite militia Hezbollah, according to the Lebanese Health Ministry. The ministry also reported that the total number of casualties since March 2 has reached 2,969 killed and 9,112 wounded.
Israel conducted airstrikes in Gaza targeting Hamas leader Izz al-Din al-Haddad, killing at least seven Palestinians, including a child, and injuring 50. Reconstruction needs are estimated at over $71 billion.
Russia launched one of the biggest air strikes on Kyiv since the start of the war with several apartment blocks hit.
The Princess of Wales made her return to overseas visits in Italy, marking a significant step in her public duties following her recent cancer treatment.
