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President Donald Trump announced "major combat operations" against Iran on Feb. 28, with massive joint U.S.-Israeli strikes.
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;Resize=(620)) An Air France flight from Paris to Detroit was diverted to Montreal Wednesday night after United States authorities barred it from entering the U.S., citing new restrictions for people who who have recently travelled to three East Africa countries, where a deadly Ebola outbreak has taken hold.
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The airline has seen no problems with fuel, but says people are booking later because of uncertainty caused by the Iran war.
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The U.S. tech giant's powerful H200 chip seemed poised to boost Beijing's A.I. ambitions, but not a single one has been purchased in China.
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European stocks are expected to open around the flatline on Thursday as investors assess the latest macroeconomic and geopolitical news.
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Andy Burnham was speaking in a series of interviews with the candidates for the Makerfield by-election.
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Gaza flotilla activists who were detained by Israel and later pinned to the ground to the taunts of Israel's far-right national security minister have been released from prison and will be deported to Turkey on Thursday, officials said.
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The chip giant reported more stellar results but its shares fell after-hours as investors wonder if it can keep up its pace of growth amid greater competition.
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We need leaders who tell us hard truths while insisting that the present state of our politics is not permanent.
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Israel's national security minister triggered a backlash after releasing videos taunting detained flotilla activists who tried to breach the blockade of Gaza, telling them they should be imprisoned.
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With two swing districts, the region from Scranton to Allentown could decide control of the House, and voters are expressing profound economic distress.
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Plus, Stephen Colbert's last show.
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A report by the New York City comptroller argues that the city's economy will be transformed by artificial intelligence. "We've never seen anything like this," he said.
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The biggest episodes of the past have altered the course of human events, according to researchers. An emerging one is drawing historic comparisons.
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Swing voters in North Carolina say they are frustrated with President Trump and the state of the economy, but aren't ready to abandon him or his party as the midterms inch closer.
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England manager Thomas Tuchel names his World Cup squad on Friday - although some of those not included already know their fate. What are the big decisions he has faced in selecting a final 26?
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He proposes equalising capital gains tax with income tax, in a reform he estimates could raise £12bn a year.
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Stephen Colbert's "Colbert Report" satirized politics. Then his "Late Show" confronted a moment when politics became self-satirizing.
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Another round of negotiations led by South Korea's minister for labor and employment Kim Young-hoon resulted in a tentative agreement.
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During a state visit, the Chinese and Russian leaders cast themselves as a stabilizing force in a world thrown into tumult by Washington.
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NPR's Scott Detrow talks with virologist Dr. Thomas Geisbert about the vaccine used in the Ebola outbreak of 2014 and the challenges for developing a vaccine for this current health emergency.
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In its latest update, the World Health Organization says there have now been 139 suspected deaths and 600 cases.
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BBC correspondent Will Grant reports from Havana, hours after the US charged former Cuban leader with conspiracy to kill US nationals and other crimes.
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European stocks rose on Wednesday as global markets keep a close eye on elevated bond yields and UK inflation data.
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Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is shaking up another important scientific panel, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force.
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Swing voters from North Carolina weigh in on the economy, President Trump, midterm voting intentions and AI.
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The UAE has redirected some oil exports through an existing pipeline to Fujairah, which has a maximum capacity of 1.8 million barrels per day.
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The president's corruption and subversion of democratic tradition risk becoming the norm.
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The health secretary has undermined the work of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force over the past year.
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France and Italy are among the countries that have criticised a video showing Itamar Ben-Gvir taunting dozens of activists detained at an Israeli port.
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Chinese leader Xi Jinping welcomed Russian President Vladimir Putin to Beijing for a meeting one week after Xi met with President Donald Trump for a summit. NBC News' Janis Mackey Frayer reports on how China is seeking to project itself as a stabilizing force on the world stage.
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Barney Frank has died. The longtime Democratic congressman from Massachusetts brought new visibility to gay rights. He also helped craft significant changes to the financial system in a generation.
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President Trump's settlement over the leak of his tax returns frees him and his company from any past IRS problems. Critics say that gives him a sweeping free pass from audits and tax penalties.
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The Supreme Court's recent ruling threatens the power of racial-minority voters in Voting Rights Act cases about not just Congress, but also at least 17 state and local governments, NPR finds.
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NPR's Juana Summers talks with Lamar Alexander, former Republican senator from Tennessee and governor of that state, about how he thinks current senators should respond to President Trump.
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The shootdown killed four U.S. nationals.
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The former congressman was politically engaged until the end. As GBH reports, Even in hospice, Frank was actively working to spread the message of his forthcoming book, "The Hard Path to Unity: Why We Must Reform the Left to Rescue Democracy."
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An Israeli strike designed to free Mahmoud Ahmadinejad from house arrest in Tehran, U.S. officials said, was part of an effort to bring about regime change and put him in power.
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After a month stranded, a ship's Filipino crew voted under mounting pressure to risk the perilous six-hour journey, made treacherous by mines and Iranian attacks.
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South Korean media outlet Yonhap said that a strike will begin Thursday. More than 47,000 workers are expected to join the strike
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