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Pope Calls for Ceasefire in Iran War

Pontiff addresses leaders responsible for the conflict, urges dialogue over violence

Iran Conflict Echoes Suez Crisis as U.S. Influence Fades

The U.S. military assault on Iran is starting to look like America's version of the Suez Crisis, signaling the decline of U.S. global power.

The war on Iran could remake the world

Hostilities in the Middle East pushes the world toward a harsher global order

Trump's Gaza Disarmament Talks Paused Amid Iran War

Negotiations on ending the Gaza war have been put on hold since the U.S. and Israel attacked Iran, sparking a broader Middle East conflict.

U.S. Strikes Iran to Defend Against Terrorist Regime

Critics claim Israel pushed Trump into action, but president says decision was his own

ABC News Schedules Sunday Primetime Special With David Muir on Iran Attacks

The one-hour program will cover the aftermath of the U.S. and Israel's surprise attack on Iran.

US, France Seek to Mend Ties After Diplomatic Spat

Dispute over US social media posts about French activist's death leads to restrictions on US ambassador's access

Iran Defends Right to Nuclear Enrichment Amid US Warnings

Iran's atomic energy chief says 'no country can deprive Iran of the right' to nuclear enrichment, following fresh US warnings of potential strikes.

Supreme Court Tariff Ruling Hands China Edge

Trade uncertainty shifts global power dynamics as US loses key negotiating tool.

Religious Leaders in U.S. and Iran Call for Peace

Christian, Muslim and Jewish leaders join together to urge their governments to negotiate and end hostilities.

Supreme Court Ruling Weakens Trump's Tariff Power, Boosts China's Leverage

Ahead of critical US-China summit, Beijing emerges as a key beneficiary of the court's decision to limit Trump's trade war tactics.