Austin called upon Iran and its proxies to “halt any further attacks” and increasing tensions. The defense secretary didn’t threaten the countries with direct force.

Lawmakers reacted after Iran launched drones from its own territory toward Israel late Saturday, calling for the White House to "stand firm" and "stop coddling Iran."

Ban on new exchanges is intended to deal heavy blow to Putin’s war economy.

Iranian commandos have used a helicopter to seize an Israeli-linked ship near the Strait of Hormuz.

Aircraft carrier deployed alongside cruiser and two destroyers sails north through Red Sea as US increases presence in its Middle East bases.

Mr. Johnson said there will be wider repercussions if Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene succeeds in her effort to oust him.