Crude oil prices jumped more than 8% Sunday evening, as market participants fear war between the U.S. and Iran will spiral out of control and lead to a major supply disruption. U.S. crude oil rose more than 8%, or $5.55, to $72.57 per barrel by 6:41 p.m. ET. Global benchmark Brent jumped about 9%, or…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Rep. Brian Mast, R-Fla., chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, told Fox News Digital in an interview the United States now has a clear and defined military objective in Iran: dismantle the regime’s ability to strike Americans. He said the U.S. mission is “to literally eliminate…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! When missiles fly, we expect explosions. We expect smoke, sirens and satellite images. What we do not expect is silence. On February 28, 2026, as fighter jets and cruise missiles struck Iranian Revolutionary Guard command centers during Operation Roar of the Lion, a parallel assault reportedly unfolded…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! As the White House confirmed on Sunday, the Islamic Republic of Iran’s leadership has contacted the U.S. asking for talks. The list of potential successors to replace Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed on Saturday by an Israeli airstrike, includes his son and former advisers. Since the…
U.S. Embassy ‘not in a position’ to evacuate or assist U.S. nationals leaving Israel The U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem said it is “not in a position at this time to evacuate or directly assist Americans” who are trying to leave Israel. Ben Gurion Airport, Israel’s main international airport, remains closed to all commercial and charter flights, the Embassy said in…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Iran was plunged into an internet blackout Saturday after Israel and the U.S. launched military strikes around the country, according to a global internet monitor. Within hours of the strikes — which officials said targeted infrastructure and killed dozens of senior regime figures at a compound in…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Iran’s militant and unyielding supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who ruled the Islamic Republic for more than three decades and oversaw an era of harsh internal repression and confrontation with the United States and Israel, has died following the Israeli strike in Tehran, as his compound was…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Talks between Iran and the U.S. wrapped up in Geneva Thursday as officials cited “significant progress” and announced a next meeting set for Vienna within days. Yet despite senior U.S. officials describing the third round as “positive,” per Axios, Iranian state television also reported that Tehran will…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The U.S. is in position for a “highly kinetic” campaign against Iran after launching one of its largest recent military buildups in the Middle East, a former senior Pentagon official has claimed. Dana Stroul, now research director at The Washington Institute for Near East Policy, made the…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Tensions flared Sunday across Iran as anti-government protests reignited at major universities and in the streets of Tehran, with reports of tear gas and shots fired in the capital. Students gathered in Tehran and the northeastern city of Mashhad to mark 40-day memorials for those killed during…