Video shows Russian drone explosion in Lviv
A Russian drone was caught on camera slamming into Lviv’s old town and exploding. At least two people were seriously injured in the attack, and part of a UNESCO World Heritage site was damaged.
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Russian drones attack downtown Lviv in broad daylight
Russian forces launched a drone attack in broad daylight on the center of Lviv, a city in western Ukraine that had been spared much of the war's fighting.
As Trump touts progress in Iran peace talks, a new go-between gains influence
Pakistan is joining a growing list of countries acting as go-betweens for the United States and Iran, four sources told NBC News, with two of those sources saying an in-person meeting could be held in the coming days in Islamabad
As Trump touts diplomatic progress with Iran, a new go-between emerges
Pakistan is joining a growing list of countries acting as go-betweens for the United States and Iran, four sources told NBC News, with two of those sources saying an in-person meeting could be held in the coming days in Islamabad, the Pakistani capital
Pakistan moves to mediate between the U.S. and Iran as Trump says he's 'giving it five days'
Pakistan is joining a growing list of countries acting as go-betweens for the United States and Iran, four sources told NBC News, with two of those sources saying an in-person meeting could be held in the coming days in Islamabad, the Pakistani capital
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Iranians grieving over school missile strike express rage at U.S.
Zahra Monazzah’s son Soheil was at an elementary school in Minab, in southern Iran, on Feb. 28 when a missile struck the building, killing him and dozens of other children.
Iranians grieving over school missile strike express rage at U.S., Trump
Zahra Monazzah’s son Soheil was at an elementary school in Minab, in southern Iran, on Feb. 28 when a missile struck the building, killing him and dozens of other children.
A mourning family feels the cost of the U.S. war with Iran
Captain Curtis Angst of the Ohio Air National Guard and five others were killed taking part in the Iran war operations when their plane crashed.
A grieving family feels the cost of the U.S. war with Iran
Captain Curtis Angst of the Ohio Air National Guard and five others were killed taking part in the Iran war operations when their plane crashed.
Israeli settlers attack West Bank villages
Several Palestinians were wounded in the wave of attacks, which came during Eid al-Fitr, the holiday marking the end of Ramadan.
Trump backs off escalation, but Iran war goes on amid 'productive' talks
The clock that was ticking toward a dramatic new escalation in the Iran war may now be counting down to a deal that would end it
Trump backs off escalation but Iran war goes on amid 'productive' talks
The clock that was ticking toward a dramatic new escalation in the Iran war may now be counting down to a deal that would end it
U.S. stocks rise, oil prices fall after Trump backs off threat to hit Iran's power grid
U.S. stocks were set to surge and oil fell after Trump and Iran gave conflicting reports about talks between the U.S. and Iran.
Markets rally, then pull back after Trump and Iran give conflicting reports of talks
U.S. stocks were set to surge and oil fell after Trump and Iran gave conflicting reports about talks between the U.S. and Iran.
In China, a rush to 'raise lobsters' quickly leads to second thoughts
OpenClaw, a highly autonomous open-source AI agent, is especially popular in China, but security concerns have both users and the government seeking to rein it in.
Jewish volunteer ambulances set on fire in London in apparent antisemitic attack
Police in London are investigating what appears to be an arson attack on several ambulances from a Jewish volunteer service, saying they are treating it as an antisemitic hate crime
Higher oil prices from war with Iran threaten global economy
As the war with Iran continues to rage in the Middle East, the rising cost of oil is pushing up the price of gas and other major categories like groceries, along with threatening the global economy more broadly. NBC News’ Brian Cheung explains.
Iran unswayed by Trump's 48-hour deadline and threats to 'obliterate' energy infrastructure
Iran has threatened to escalate strikes on energy infrastructure should President Donald Trump make good on a promise to “obliterate” the country’s power plants if it does not reopen the Strait of Hormuz. NBC News’ Matt Bradley reports from Tel Aviv, Israel.
Iranian missile strikes injure 180 in Israel, officials say, puncturing air defenses and shocking the public
After three weeks of relative insulation from the raging U.S.-Israeli war with Iran, the explosive impact from an Iranian ballistic missile delivered a grim wake-up call in Arad, a desert town in southern Israel.
Iranian strikes injure 115 in Israel, puncturing air defenses and shocking the public
After three weeks of relative insulation from the raging U.S.-Israeli war with Iran, the explosive impact from an Iranian ballistic missile delivered a grim wake-up call in Arad, a desert town in southern Israel.
Iranian missile strikes injure 115 in Israel, puncturing air defenses and shocking the public
After three weeks of relative insulation from the raging U.S.-Israeli war with Iran, the explosive impact from an Iranian ballistic missile delivered a grim wake-up call in Arad, a desert town in southern Israel.
Scott Bessent defends military action in Iran, saying U.S. has to 'escalate to de-escalate'
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent defended strikes on Iran's infrastructure since the U.S and Israel's joint operation began, saying "sometimes you have to escalate to de-escalate."
Scott Bessent defends U.S. action in Iran: 'Sometimes you have to escalate to de-escalate'
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent defended strikes on Iran's infrastructure since the U.S and Israel's joint operation began, saying "sometimes you have to escalate to de-escalate."
Cuba's deputy foreign minister says it is preparing for possible U.S. 'military aggression'
Cuba’s deputy foreign minister said that the nation’s military is involved in ongoing preparations for “the possibility of military aggression” from the U.S.
Iran unswayed by Trump's 48-hour deadline and threats to 'obliterate' energy infrastructure
Tehran has threatened to escalate strikes on energy infrastructure and target critical water desalination facilities should President Donald Trump make good on a promise to “obliterate” the country’s power plants if it does not reopen the Strait of Hormuz
Iran unswayed by Trump's threats to target power plants if Strait of Hormuz isn’t reopened
Tehran has threatened to escalate strikes on energy infrastructure and target critical water desalination facilities should President Donald Trump make good on a promise to “obliterate” the country’s power plants if it does not reopen the Strait of Hormuz
Iran refuses to back down after Trump issues 48-hour deadline over Strait of Hormuz
Tehran has threatened to escalate strikes on energy infrastructure and target critical water desalination facilities, should President Donald Trump make good on a promise to "obliterate" the country's power plants if it does not reopen the Strait of Hormuz
Russia is killing Telegram, its most popular messaging app, despite fears of pushback
The Kremlin‘s tightening grip on Russian life has a new target: the country’s most popular messaging app, Telegram.
Nuclear sites targeted across Middle East amid war with Iran
In an alarming escalation during the U.S. war with Iran, nuclear sites have been targeted after Iran says a uranium enrichment complex was attacked. In response, an Iranian missile struck a town in Israel that’s home to a major nuclear facility, injuring dozens of people. NBC News’ Raf Sanchez reports from Beirut.
U.S. ramps up pressure on Cuba as Trump considers possible action
In a new interview with “Meet the Press” moderator Kristen Welker, Cuba Deputy Foreign Minister Carlos Fernández de Cossío Domínguez is pushing back on the Trump administration’s U.S. pressure campaign on the Cuban regime. It comes as the island grapples with an ongoing energy and humanitarian crisis, as the White House considers possible action in Cuba. NBC News’ José Díaz-Balart reports.