FOR MORE than a year, fighting between Israel and Iran’s network of allied militias has brought the two countries dangerously close to direct war. Recent escalations make such a confrontation more ...

The extraction of water from aquifers in Iran is causing an area the size of Maryland to sink, exposing an estimated 650,000 ...

As Israel targeted Iran's nuclear sites overnight on Thursday, a Middle Eastern politics expert warned that the United States is running out of time to prevent Iran from enriching enough uranium to ...

(CNN) — The US entered the Israel-Iran conflict Saturday, striking three nuclear facilities, President Donald Trump said. The move comes after he weighed involvement following Israel’s unprecedented ...

On Tuesday: A cease-fire between Israel and Iran appeared to be holding after a series of missile strikes overnight, which President Trump strongly admonished on social media. Elena Shao Israel ...

Corrections and clarifications: A prior version misstated the time of the first strikes. Iran and Israel continue to exchange strikes six days after their long-simmering conflict hit the flashpoint.

A fragile ceasefire is in place between Israel and Iran following days of missile exchanges between the two countries and a targeted attack by the United States on three Iranian nuclear facilities.

Corrections and clarifications: A prior version misstated the time of the first strikes. The United States bombed three nuclear sites in Iran on June 21 after Iran and Israel have been engaged in ...