U.S. and Israel launch strikes on Iran

The U.S. and Israel were striking Iran on Saturday morning, with Iranian media reporting explosions across the capital Tehran. President Donald Trump said U.S. forces have begun “major combat operations in Iran,” in an eight-minute video message shared on Truth Social. “Our objective is to defend the American people by eliminating imminent threats from the … Read more

U.S. and Israel launch military strikes on Iran, with Trump confirming

In the lead-up to the U.S.’s strikes on Iran, the two countries engaged in multiple rounds of talks aimed at securing a nuclear deal. Negotiators from the two sides held indirect talks in Oman in early February, followed by two rounds of negotiations in Switzerland later in the month. Iranian officials described the talks in … Read more

Breaking down the U.S. demands on Iran’s nuclear program as world awaits news on strikes

Breaking down the U.S. demands on Iran’s nuclear program as world awaits news on strikes – CBS News Watch CBS News Mediators say talks with Iran over its nuclear program progressed, but no deal has been reached. CBS News’ Aaron Navarro reports. Source link

AI chip made for Chinese company draws scrutiny over potential U.S. export violations

Key components produced by a leading Taiwanese chipmaker were found in a powerful AI chip from a Chinese company, according to an initial report from a semiconductor research firm, which experts say could violate U.S. export controls. U.S. officials have been briefed on the research, according to a source familiar with the issue who requested … Read more

After newer forensic tests fail, old photo helps identify remains of U.S. soldier who died in Korean War

The remains of an American World War II veteran who died while serving in the Korean War have been identified thanks to an old photograph after newer forensic techniques came up short, U.S. military officials revealed on Thursday. U.S. Army Sgt. Roger Duquesne, 25, was assigned to A Company, 89th Medium Tank Battalion, 25th Infantry … Read more

U.S. military shoots down Customs and Border Protection drone with laser weapon

U.S. military shoots down Customs and Border Protection drone with laser weapon – CBS News Watch CBS News Officials confirm the U.S. military mistakenly shot down a drone belonging to Customs and Border Protection in southwest Texas on Wednesday. A laser weapon was used to down the drone. Kris Van Cleave reports. Source link

U.S. clears some diplomatic staff to leave Israel as tension with Iran continues despite talks

The U.S. State Department authorized non-emergency personnel and their family members to leave Israel on Friday, citing unspecified “safety risks.” The change in guidance from the State Department comes as the U.S. continues negotiations with Iran on a potential nuclear deal, which Tehran hopes will avert a potential American military assault President Trump has prepared for … Read more

U.S. offers $10 million for capture of alleged Sinaloa cartel bosses

The U.S. State Department said Thursday that it would pay up to $10 million for information leading to the arrests or convictions of two brothers identified as leaders of Mexico’s Sinaloa cartel in the state of Baja California, which includes Tijuana. The reward offer came the same day that authorities announced a new indictment against … Read more