President Donald J. Trump laid out clear objectives in Operation Epic Fury — and in just 38 days, the greatest fighting force the world has ever known has ...

Iran did not start its war with the United States and Israel. But more than a month in, the Islamic Republic is clearly winning it. American and Israeli forces have spent weeks incessantly bombing ...

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The Persian new year, Nowruz, is a celebration known to be centred around traditions with family and loved ones, but for Nasrin Pour, getting in touch with her family in Iran right now is nearly ...

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President Trump said talks were underway. A top Iranian official denied that, while other Iranians said messages were being traded through intermediaries. A damaged bridge on Monday after an Israeli ...

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A U.S. missile being launched from Bahrain toward Iran, in a video verified by Storyful. U.S. allies in the Persian Gulf are inching toward joining the fight against Iran, getting tougher following ...

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