Italy blocked U.S. use of an air base, the latest instance of European nations refusing deeper involvement in the conflict despite U.S. threats of backing away from NATO.

When I hear updates on America's war with Iran, I can't help but think two things can be true at once: Like most Americans, I don't want Iran to have nuclear capabilities, but we also don't want our servicemembers sacrificing their lives in a lengthy conflict with a muddled objective.

President Trump said he wants a peace deal with Iran soon as U.S. troops are arriving in the Gulf.

Iran contradicted Trump’s claims that direct talks with more a moderate regime in Tehran were making “great progress.”

"Great progress has ​been made but, if ⁠for any ⁠reason a ⁠deal is ​not shortly reached, which it ​probably ⁠will be, and if the Hormuz Strait is not ⁠immediately

President Trump issued new threats against civilian infrastructure as Washington and Tehran send conflicting messages about talks to end the war.

U.S. President Donald Trump is threatening widespread destruction of Iran’s energy resources and other vital infrastructure, potentially including desalination plants that supply drinking water

President Donald Trump says Iran faces massive damage to its energy system unless it quickly agrees to end the war