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Israel strikes Tehran and Fordo site, as Russia backs Iran in deepening conflict

Russian President Vladimir Putin (left) greets Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi prior to their talks at the Kremlin in Moscow, Monday. Alexander Kazakov/Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP hide caption toggle caption Alexander Kazakov/Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP Editor's note: To follow breaking news about an Iranian attack on U.S. bases in the Middle

4 takeaways on the U.S. airstrikes on Iran — and what might come next

Iranian protesters chant slogans and one holds a poster with a vampire-like illustration of President Trump in Tehran's Revolution Square on Sunday to protest the U.S. attacks on nuclear sites in Iran. Getty Images/Getty Images Europe hide caption toggle caption Getty Images/Getty Images Europe Iran's government is weighing how to respond after the U.S. military

Trump’s strikes on Iran a gamble with ‘no endgame in mind,’ says Sen. Mark Kelly

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Dan Caine depart at the end of a news conference at the Pentagon in Washington, Sunday, June 22, after the U.S. military struck three sites in Iran, directly joining Israel's effort to destroy the country's nuclear program. Alex Brandon/AP hide caption toggle caption Alex Brandon/AP President

World reacts to U.S. strikes on Iran with alarm, caution — and some praise

This satellite picture by Planet Labs PBC shows Iran's underground nuclear enrichment site at Fordo after a U.S. airstrike targeted the facility Sunday. Planet Labs PBC/AP hide caption toggle caption Planet Labs PBC/AP As the world reacted to news of U.S. strikes on Iran's nuclear facilities, international officials largely responded with alarm and calls for

Pentagon says Iranian nuclear capabilities are ‘devastated’ after U.S. strikes

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth (L) and Gen. Dan Caine, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, (R) attend press conference at Pentagon June 22. Yasin Ozturk/Anadolu via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Yasin Ozturk/Anadolu via Getty Images Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said that Iran's nuclear ambitions were "obliterated" after President Trump ordered strikes

8 people killed, 13 injured after hot-air balloon catches fire and falls in Brazil

RIO DE JANEIRO — A hot-air balloon caught fire and tumbled from the sky on Saturday in Brazil's southern state of Santa Catarina, killing eight people, firefighters said. Footage shared by local news outlet G1 showed billows of smoke coming from the balloon in flames as it hurtled toward the ground in the municipality of

Israel and Iran’s war enters its ninth day as talks fail to reach a breakthrough

Israeli air defense system fires to intercept missiles during an Iranian attack over Tel Aviv, Israel, Saturday. Leo Correa/AP hide caption toggle caption Leo Correa/AP The war between Israel and Iran began its ninth day Saturday as the two countries continued to trade missile attacks, and Iran's foreign minister warned against the U.S. getting actively

The math behind the war: Can Israel’s air defense keep up against Iranian attacks?

Iranian missiles aimed at targets in Israel pass through the sky of Hebron, West Bank on June 18 as Israeli air defense system tries to intercept them. Mosab Shawer/AFP via Getty hide caption toggle caption Mosab Shawer/AFP via Getty As the war between Israel and Iran enters its second week, there's a specific kind of