As Deadline Nears, Confusion Over U.S.-Iran Talks Swirls Worldwide

U.S., Iranian, Israeli and other officials offered varying accounts about the state of negotiations between Washington and Tehran.

Trump’s Threat to Wipe Out a ‘Whole Civilization’ Appalls Some Conservatives

Marjorie Taylor Greene, Tucker Carlson and Senator Ron Johnson were among those pushing back against President Trump’s threats toward Iran.

Kanye West ‘Should Never Have Been Invited,’ Starmer Says After Barring Rapper From UK

Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s government blocked the artist formerly known as Kanye West from entering Britain for the three-day Wireless Festival in July.

U.S. Warns of Cyberattacks Tied to Iran on Water and Energy Systems

The warning did not name specific facilities that had been struck or say whether any damage had been done.

Pentagon Stays Mum on School Strike, Even As Trump Boasts of Iran Rescue

President Trump and Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth’s eagerness to recount details of the rescue of a downed airman followed weeks of silence on the deadly Tomahawk missile strike on an Iranian school.

Iran Calls Off Indirect Talks With U.S. After Trump’s Latest Threat

As the United States’ 8 p.m. deadline to open the Strait of Hormuz approaches, Iran vowed to retaliate if its power plants were attacked.

Trump Threatens Broad Attacks in Iran. How Is Illegal Conduct in War Defined?

It is illegal for any military to target civilians, as President Trump has suggested he would in threats against Iran. But the U.S. has sought significant leeway in defining a civilian target.

Cécile Kohler and Jacques Paris, French Couple Held in Iran, Are Free

The couple, who had been arrested during a tourist visit in 2022, were accused of spying in a case that galvanized the French public.

U.S., Israel and Iran Accelerate Strikes Ahead of Trump’s Deadline

The United States and Israel are trying to force Iran to open the Strait of Hormuz, according to American and Israel officials.

Gunman Killed in Clash With Police Near Israeli Consulate in Istanbul

Three armed men clashed with the police in a shootout near the Israeli Consulate in Istanbul on Tuesday. The police killed one of the attackers and wounded the two others, officials said.