Oil prices soar as war with Iran continues – CBS News Watch CBS News The U.S. temporarily lifted sanctions on Iranian oil already at sea as oil prices soar amid the Middle East conflict. Source link
Mortgage rates A third place the Iran war is poised to take an even bigger financial toll on Americans is in the mortgage market. The average interest rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage has climbed a full half point since the war began, from just under 6% the day before the U.S. attacked Iran, to … Read more
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — U.S. President Donald Trump said he was considering “winding down” military operations in the Middle East even as the United States is sending three more amphibious assault ships and roughly 2,500 additional Marines to the region. Trump’s post Friday on social media followed an Iranian threat to attack recreational and … Read more
On March 20, 2003, a coalition of U.S.-led forces invaded Iraq, marking the start of the eponymous war. Watch the full “CBS Evening News” broadcast from that day. Source link
NATO has pulled several hundred personnel out of Iraq as the Iran war rages on, the alliance said in a statement Friday. The last of the personnel from the group, known as NATO Mission Iraq, left Iraq on Friday, the alliance said. The personnel come from NATO allies as well as from partner countries Austria … Read more
Since the U.S. and Israel launched their strikes on Iran at the end of February, the Israeli military has announced the killings of a number of top Iranian officials, from Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on the first day of the war, to the spokesman for the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps on Friday. Israel says … Read more
March 20, 2026 / 11:35 AM EDT / CBS News A second Marine Expeditionary Unit of about 2,200 Marines and three warships is headed toward the Middle East, as the war with Iran continues. The unit departed California earlier this week, according to two U.S. officials. The first one, which is coming from the Pacific, … Read more
Key details on Iran war as conflict enters third week – CBS News Watch CBS News Iran struck a major oil refinery in Kuwait again and aimed missiles toward Israel. CBS News’ Ramy Inocencio and Natalie Brand report. Source link
Latest news on Iran war as U.S. seeks billions for conflict and drone warfare expands – CBS News Watch CBS News The U.S.-Israeli war on Iran is entering a third week. CBS News’ Charlie D’Agata and Nancy Cordes have the latest. Source link
Sara Elsherbiny was preparing to celebrate her birthday by breaking her Ramadan fast with friends at a restaurant in Dubai. Instead, as the sun set on Feb. 28, explosions echoed nearby, rattling her home and shaking the city. “It was loud, actually the house shook, and that was the first time that we’ve experienced something … Read more