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National Counterterrorism Center Director Joe Kent says Trump "started this war due to pressure from Israel and its powerful American lobby".
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Mr. Kent is the first Trump administration official to quit in opposition to the conflict. He said pressure from Israel had pushed the president into war against Iran.
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Israel's defense minister said Larijani, head of the Supreme National Security Council, and Basij commander Gholamreza Soleimani were "eliminated" in airstrikes.
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As the war with Iran intensifies, Trump is demanding that allies help the U.S. reopen the Strait of Hormuz. And, a federal judge halts RFK Jr.'s changes to children's vaccine policies.
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One of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's closest confidants, Mr. Larijani emerged as the face of the government after Mr. Khamenei was killed.
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As Iran's top national security official, Mr. Larijani had a reputation for acting as a bridge between hard-line figures in the armed forces and more moderate political factions.
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Some of the bodies were injured beyond recognition, forensic laboratory sources told the BBC.
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Two members of the Iranian women's soccer team joined a training session with a professional club in Australia, in their first publicly shared appearance since they accepted a government offer of asylum
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The right-wing tech investor is giving lectures near the Catholic church's administrative heart. Commentators there are rejecting his apocalyptic vision.
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The timing of a highly anticipated summit between President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping is in doubt after Trump asked to delay it by "a month or so" so he can focus on the widening war with Iran.
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;Resize=(620)) March 16, 2026 | NATO allies reject Trump's demand for help re-opening the crucial Strait of Hormuz. A powerful storm brings 40 centimetres of snow to parts of northern Ontario and Quebec. And, a recruitment campaign brings hundreds of doctors and nurses to B.C.
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;Resize=(620)) The jerseys Team Canada will wear for the FIFA World Cup later this year have been revealed. The home jersey is a iconic Canadian red with a two tone maple leaf with a split in the middle. The away jersey is black with white cracked ice patterns which form maple leaves.
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Thousands of flights have been cancelled as major airports in the Middle East face direct and nearby strikes. NBC News' Raf Sanchez reports on the largest global air travel disruption since the pandemic.
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;Resize=(620)) Susie Wiles, the first woman to serve as White House chief of staff, has been diagnosed with early-stage breast cancer but will continue working ?while undergoing treatment, U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday.
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The King admits "trying to get a hang of it" while having a go at being a DJ during a visit to Manchester.
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