The Israeli military announced Monday that soldiers were conducting ground operations in southern Lebanon against Hezbollah, amid its larger war against the militant organization's backer, Iran.

The Kremlin on Monday dismissed a report by the Financial Times which suggested ​that the Ukraine peace process was fizzling out ‌because U.S. President Donald Trump's attention was now on Iran and he was losing interest in Ukraine as ​a result.

Pope Leo XIV called Sunday for an immediate ceasefire in the war involving Iran, urgently urging world leaders to halt violence after deadly strikes hit schools and civilian areas.

Asia’s top soccer body says Iran still plans to play at the men’s World Cup, despite the war and mixed signals from U.S. President Donald Trump. Asian Football Confederation general

Crude oil stayed above $100 a barrel on Monday and Gulf countries reported more attacks by Iran as the war entered its third week, while share prices were mixed. A barrel of Brent crude, the international standard,

The European Union is weighing options to help keep the Strait of Hormuz open for global shipping. EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas raised the issue on Monday ahead of meeting of the bloc's

The Israeli military said in a statement that the forces had "perceived an immediate threat to their safety and responded with gunfire."

Hungarian opposition leader Peter Magyar’s supporters packed central Budapest in a show of strength a month before elections that polls show could spell the end of Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s 16-year rule.