Iran war

The State Department just approved a potential $24.3 billion sale of advanced F-35 fighter jets to Saudi Arabia. But some lawmakers are sounding the alarm that the deal could put America’s top military secrets within reach of China.

U.S. gas prices approached their highest level of the year Friday, after the national average rose another 3 cents overnight.

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung said Friday that he would not deploy military assets to the Middle East in a way that could draw the country into conflict, but that Seoul was reviewing whether to play a greater role in safeguarding navigation in the region.

Human rights experts commissioned by the U.N.’s top human rights body say they have found “reasonable grounds” to believe the United States committed war crimes in two strikes in Iran, including on a school in the southern city of Minab.

Saudi Arabia has largely been on its own in confronting the Iranian-backed rebels, who have strengthened their ability to choke off Saudi oil exports out of the Red Sea.

Maryam Heydari Pouri was in the kitchen when the war showed up at her southern Iran home on July 16.

During his speech at the Republicans’ midterm convention, President Donald Trump reinforced his commitment to ensuring Iran doesn’t possess a nuclear weapon.

WASHINGTON — The U.S. on Tuesday struck multiple Iranian tankers in response to more attempted missile attacks on a Navy warship, according to a U.S. official, who spoke on condition of anonymity to discuss sensitive military operations.

A deadly wedding blast, which Iran says was a U.S. missile strike, tore through Kuhestak last week. NBC News visits the town and speaks to the father of the bride.

The price of crude oil rose on Thursday, part of a monthlong run that has helped push the average cost of diesel fuel to its highest level since 2022.