The Iran war has begun its second week. Iran has named a son of its late supreme leader as his successor. U.S.

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran named the hard-line Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei to succeed his late father as supreme ...

The price for a barrel of Brent crude, the international standard, surged to $119.50 per barrel early in the day but later ...

As Congress responds to President Donald Trump’s attack on Iran, lawmakers who served on the front lines of Iraq and ...

President Trump's war against Iran carries echoes of the 2003 war in Iraq. NPR's Leila Fadel explores the lessons learned to understand whether regime change stands a chance in neighboring Iran.

The Strait of Hormuz is becoming a key battleground in the war on Iran, sending shockwaves through global energy markets and ...

Iraq is caught between two allies as the Trump administration pressures Iraqi leaders to distance themselves from Iran.

NPR's Adrian Ma speaks with author and journalist Kim Ghattas about the impacts the U.S. and Israel's war with Iran will have on the broader region.

The U.S. and Israel have pounded Iran’s leadership and undercut its defense capabilities, but President Trump has offered wildly different explanations for what he hopes to achieve.

At dawn on Saturday, Oct. 7, 2023, as rockets and gunmen poured into Israel from Gaza, Hamas military chief Mohammad Deif declared the Jewish state finished: “To our brothers in ...

Terre Haute academics keeping close tabs on recent U.S. and Israeli attacks on Iran are struggling to see a clear endgame to the proceedings. Over the weekend, airstrike attacks from Israel and the ...

While teaching military history at the Air Force Academy, I noticed that many cadets saw war in simple terms, mainly as a matter of winning or losing. But war is ...