Cargo ships hit by explosions in the Strait of Hormuz after Iranian missile strikes. Commercial vessels damaged and crew safe.

The Israeli military says it's responding to strikes from Iran-backed Hezbollah, and warns residents in Beirut's southern suburbs to evacuate.

While the U.S. military continues to strike in the Middle East, lawmakers stateside are questioning the administration's next steps.

Iran has been striking oil infrastructure in Gulf Arab states and has effectively halted cargo movement through the narrow Strait of Hormuz—a key route that normally carries about one‑fifth of the ...

The West Asia war entered its second week with escalating strikes, Iran mocking the US attack, and continued exchanges of ...

DUBAI — US group Citi, consultancies Deloitte and PwC and other firms in Dubai have closed offices or asked employees to evacuate Wednesday after Iran threatened US and Israel-linked economic assets ...

Plumes of smoke rise as strikes hit Tehran, 6 March, 2026 ...

BEIJING (AP) — An explosion at a fireworks shop in China's Hubei province on Wednesday killed 12 people, state media reported, the second such explosion as the country celebrates the Lunar New Year.

The US military has obliterated several Iranian navy vessels — including 16 minelayers — near the Strait of Hormuz. These strikes came after intelligence suggested that Tehran would soon begin laying ...

A major spill in the Gulf or Strait of Hormuz could cost between $860 million and $1.6 billion with no credible insurer to ...

The incident comes just days after the U.S. military announced it had struck Iran's largest naval warship as part of former ...

Follow live updates and the latest news coverage as Iran begins funeral proceedings for Supreme Leader Khamenei, Trump and ...