US Ambassador Mike Waltz squared off with an Iranian diplomat in an explosive exchange during a heated United Nations session Saturday after the US and Israel unleashed Operation Epic Fury on Iran.
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President Trump says a ‘large number’ of Iranian leaders were killed in the US-Israeli joint strikes
President Trump believes a “large” amount of Iranian leaders have been killed from the U.S.-Israeli strikes today.
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Israel-US attack on Iran ignites wider Middle East conflict
Airspace has been closed across a number of countries as the war is feared to spread wider in the West Asia/Middle East region. | World News
US forces are locked in air-defense battles, fending off attacks on American bases amid the fighting with Iran, official says
A US official told Business Insider that land, air, and naval forces are participating in the air defense operations.
At least two killed in attack on Iraq military base as Iran-Israel conflict escalates
A source from Kataeb Hezbollah told AFP that “there are two martyrs from Kataeb and another five wounded in the aggression on the Jurf al-Nasr base.” | World News
The United Arab Emirates closes it airspace as Israel and US conduct strikes on Iran
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The United Arab Emirates closes it airspace as Israel and US conduct strikes on Iran.
Iran situation ‘perilous,’ says EU’s top diplomat
European leaders urged restraint after the U.S. and Israel launched strikes against Iran.
Read President Trump’s statement on Iran — VIDEO
President Donald Trump said in an 8-minute video posted on his Truth Social that the U.S. has begun “major combat operations in Iran.”
Middle East airspace empties, FlightRadar24 down amid US-Iran conflict
Flight tracking website Flightradar24 was down as travellers flocked to the website amid changing itineraries and flight routes. | World News
What to know about U.S.-Israel attacks on Iran
The U.S. and Israel have launched major attacks on Iran that President Donald Trump says aim to crush Iran’s military and stop production of a nuclear weapon. Iran’s Revolutionary Guard
What to know about the new US-Israel attacks on Iran
The U.S. and Israel have launched major attacks on Iran that President Donald Trump says aim to crush Iran’s military and stop production of a nuclear weapon. Two Israeli officials
The United Arab Emirates closes it airspace as Israel and US conduct strikes on Iran
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The United Arab Emirates closes it airspace as Israel and US conduct strikes on Iran.
What to know about the US and Israel attacks on Iran
The US and Israel bomb multiple Iranian cities, including capital Tehran. Iran hits back, launching missiles at Israel.
Israel-US attack on Iran ignites wider Middle East conflict
Airspace has been closed across a number of countries as the war is feared to spread wider in the West Asia/Middle East region. | World News
US forces are locked in air-defense battles, fending off attacks on American bases amid the fighting with Iran, official says
A US official told Business Insider that land, air, and naval forces are participating in the air defense operations.
At least two killed in attack on Iraq military base as Iran-Israel conflict escalates
A source from Kataeb Hezbollah told AFP that “there are two martyrs from Kataeb and another five wounded in the aggression on the Jurf al-Nasr base.” | World News
Iran situation ‘perilous,’ says EU’s top diplomat
European leaders urged restraint after the U.S. and Israel launched strikes against Iran.
Read President Trump’s statement on Iran — VIDEO
President Donald Trump said in an 8-minute video posted on his Truth Social that the U.S. has begun “major combat operations in Iran.”
Middle East airspace empties, FlightRadar24 down amid US-Iran conflict
Flight tracking website Flightradar24 was down as travellers flocked to the website amid changing itineraries and flight routes. | World News
Explosions heard across the Middle East as Iran retaliates against U.S. attacks; flights disrupted
CNBC’s team in the United Arab Emirates confirmed hearing a number of loud explosions in both the UAE’s capital city of Abu Dhabi and Dubai.
Trump says Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei is dead
Iran’s Foreign Ministry responded to the joint strikes Saturday, saying that the country “will not hesitate” in its response to the renewed military aggression.
What to know about U.S.-Israel attacks on Iran
The U.S. and Israel have launched major attacks on Iran that President Donald Trump says aim to crush Iran’s military and stop production of a nuclear weapon. Iran’s Revolutionary Guard
Read President Trump’s statement on Iran in full
“Now is the time to seize control of your destiny, and to unleash the prosperous and glorious future that is close within your reach.”
The United Arab Emirates closes it airspace as Israel and US conduct strikes on Iran
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The United Arab Emirates closes it airspace as Israel and US conduct strikes on Iran.
What to know about the US and Israel attacks on Iran
The US and Israel bomb multiple Iranian cities, including capital Tehran. Iran hits back, launching missiles at Israel.
Israel-US attack on Iran ignites wider Middle East conflict
Airspace has been closed across a number of countries as the war is feared to spread wider in the West Asia/Middle East region. | World News
US forces are locked in air-defense battles, fending off attacks on American bases amid the fighting with Iran, official says
A US official told Business Insider that land, air, and naval forces are participating in the air defense operations.
At least two killed in attack on Iraq military base as Iran-Israel conflict escalates
A source from Kataeb Hezbollah told AFP that “there are two martyrs from Kataeb and another five wounded in the aggression on the Jurf al-Nasr base.” | World News
Read President Trump’s statement on Iran — VIDEO
President Donald Trump said in an 8-minute video posted on his Truth Social that the U.S. has begun “major combat operations in Iran.”
Iran situation ‘perilous,’ says EU’s top diplomat
European leaders urged restraint after the U.S. and Israel launched strikes against Iran.
Middle East airspace empties, FlightRadar24 down amid US-Iran conflict
Flight tracking website Flightradar24 was down as travellers flocked to the website amid changing itineraries and flight routes. | World News
What to know about U.S.-Israel attacks on Iran
The U.S. and Israel have launched major attacks on Iran that President Donald Trump says aim to crush Iran’s military and stop production of a nuclear weapon. Iran’s Revolutionary Guard
Explosions heard across the Middle East as Iran retaliates against U.S. attacks; flights disrupted
CNBC’s team in the United Arab Emirates confirmed hearing a number of loud explosions in both the UAE’s capital city of Abu Dhabi and Dubai.
Iran launches counterattacks against US bases in the Gulf
Missiles and drones hit American facilities in Bahrain, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates, Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps said.
Trump says Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei is dead
Iran’s Foreign Ministry responded to the joint strikes Saturday, saying that the country “will not hesitate” in its response to the renewed military aggression.
First Thoughts on the New Iran War
For weeks, on our podcast, I have wondered: Did Donald Trump find himself stumbling uncomfortably into a new military conflict with Iran due to unfolding events inside the Islamic Republic
Read President Trump’s statement on Iran in full
“Now is the time to seize control of your destiny, and to unleash the prosperous and glorious future that is close within your reach.”
How could the U.S. strikes in Iran affect the world’s oil supply?
Despite sanctions, Iran is one of the world’s major oil producers, with much of its crude exported to China.
Trump launches war against Iran
What to know about the new US-Israel attacks on Iran
The U.S. and Israel have launched major attacks on Iran that President Donald Trump says aim to crush Iran’s military and stop production of a nuclear weapon. Two Israeli officials
Burj Khalifa evacuated? Why Dubai authorities are asking people to vacate world’s tallest building
Loud blasts were heard across Dubai on Saturday after Iran launched retaliatory attacks targeting US-linked military facilities in the region. | World News
What you missed this week internationally
Fascinating news from around the world includes Christian Ronaldo, the World Photography Award, low birth rates in Japan, turtles on the Galapagos Islands and a problem with Canadian broccoli slaw.
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A look at Iran’s key political and religious figures
After Saturday’s major attack on Iran by the U.S. and Israel, U.S. President Donald Trump has called on the Iranian public to “seize control of your destiny” and rise up
What to know about the US and Israel attacks on Iran
The US and Israel bomb multiple Iranian cities, including capital Tehran. Iran hits back, launching missiles at Israel.
The United Arab Emirates closes it airspace as Israel and US conduct strikes on Iran
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The United Arab Emirates closes it airspace as Israel and US conduct strikes on Iran.








