strikes between the United States and Iran. The crisis involved military commanders, political leaders, and some of the most strategically important waterways in the world. This story examines how a single incident threatened to deepen an already dangerous regional confrontation.

An official in Washington claims the US and Iran are very close to an agreement to end the war, with a deal to be signed in the coming days.

Under the terms as described by the sources to Reuters, the United States would immediately provide Iran with billions of dollars in unfrozen assets and waive sanctions on its oil exports, in return f...

The U.S. launched a second round of attacks on Iran early Thursday after Trump warned Tehran would "pay the price" for stalled negotiations.

U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday said he believed ​Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei ​had approved a deal with ⁠the U.S. that ​would trigger the opening ​of the Strait of Hormuz and the li...