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Two U.S. service members in Jordan have been confirmed killed while one is missing in an escalating conflict with Iran. Iran's supreme leader warns Washington of "unforgettable lessons" to come.

The exchange of fire between the U.S. and Iran appeared to have stopped overnight Thursday as Iran buried its Supreme Leader.

Another series of U.S. strikes on Iran after two U.S. service members were killed during an Iranian ballistic and drone ...

Iran is preparing for the delayed funeral for its supreme leader four months after he was killed in an Israeli airstrike. From Istanbul, NPR's Hadeel Al-Shalchi reports, the regime is staging this ...

The U.S. and Iran each are asserting they control the Strait of Hormuz after a weekend of attacks stretching across the ...