As strikes continue across the Middle East for a second week, US President Trump has given conflicting messages about how long the war will last, while Iran signals it’s prepared for a long fight.

Investors have long viewed the closure of the Strait of Hormuz as a “tail risk” event — the kind of thing that was highly unlikely to happen but would be so catastrophic that you can’t afford to be ...

President Donald Trump has spent a lifetime talking himself out of tough spots. But in the war with Iran, his trusty technique of sowing confusion to postpone reckonings is beginning to fail.

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Iraq’s men’s national soccer team is just 90 minutes away from qualifying for the FIFA World Cup for the first time in 40 years – in theory. Events far beyond their control have reinforced the adage ...

Illinois Democratic Rep. Mike Quigley joined CNN’s The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer and Pamela Brown to discuss how the White House has not yet ruled out the possibility of American boots on the ...

Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson on Monday said the Supreme Court’s handling of emergency cases has created a “warped” process that effectively signaled the outcome of high-profile controversies ...

The seventh US service member killed in the conflict with Iran — a 26-year-old from Kentucky — was brought home Monday evening in a dignified transfer at Dover Air Force Base in Delaware.

President Donald Trump’s rhetoric about the war with Iran has been confusing and contradictory since well before the first strikes began.

Two men face charges of providing material support to a terrorist organization and using a weapon of mass destruction after a pair of homemade bombs were tossed during protests near New York City ...

The Trump administration is currently trapped between the specter of a global economic recession and a naval catastrophe.

• Mixed messages: President Trump gave conflicting replies on when the war will end. He said Amercian goals may be “pretty well complete” after telling House Republicans that “we haven’t won enough.” ...