The US president might learn that starting wars is much easier than ending them, writes the BBC's international editor.

Three vessels were hit by projectiles near the Strait of Hormuz, the UK’s maritime agency said. Countries have agreed to release a record 400 million barrels of oil in an effort to stem gas prices.

US, Israel launched coordinated strikes on Iran in late February 2026 targeting military and nuclear facilities.

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Iran attacked commercial ships on Wednesday across the Persian Gulf and targeted Dubai International Airport, escalating a ...

Follow live NBC News coverage and latest updates on the Iran war, as the U.S. and Israel launch strikes and Tehran launches its "most intense strikes" to date.

A wave of strikes on Iran hit the capital and northern areas overnight into Wednesday, while Tehran launched what it called its “most intense” operation of the war, targeting Israel, Persian Gulf ...

Ukraine said the attack struck a key electronics plant, highlighting how it remains capable of hitting high-value targets inside Russia.

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Iran’s joint military command also announced it would start targeting banks and financial institutions in the Middle East.

Iran’s joint military command also announced it would start targeting banks and financial institutions in the Middle East.

The United States yesterday said it was hitting Iranian ships capable of mining the Strait of Hormuz, the crucial passageway for oil that has been effectively closed by Iranian threats.