President Trump extolls Israeli leader as a ‘warrior’, says the US will be the one that ‘saves Bibi Netanyahu’ amid corruption trial. United States President Donald Trump has called for Israel to cancel the corruption trial of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, or grant him a pardon, describing the case against the Israeli leader as a…
Despite little change in the U.S. stocks on Wednesday, investors watched the markets closely. The S&P 500 closed the day just 51 points off from its all-time high closing price of 6,144 on February 19. The Dow Jones closed the day down about 106 points, but still higher than its mid-afternoon lows on Monday. Meanwhile,…
After 12 days of intense air strikes between Iran and Israel, US President Donald Trump announced on Monday that the rivals had reached a ceasefire. The ceasefire came after the US struck three key Iranian nuclear facilities on Saturday. In retaliation, Tehran launched a missile attack on the Al Udeid airbase in Qatar – the…
Airlines are forced to reroute or cancel flights, affecting major hubs like Doha and Dubai, despite a ceasefire announced between Iran and Israel. The Israel-Iran conflict, together with the military intervention of the United States and Tehran’s retaliation, has continued to heavily disrupt global travel despite some Middle East nations saying their airspaces were now…
The US bombed Iran’s nuclear sites Fordow, Natanz and Isfahan on June 22. United States President Donald Trump has insisted that the strikes on several of Iran’s nuclear sites last week “completely destroyed” the facilities, rejecting US media reports citing a Pentagon assessment that the attacks only set Tehran’s nuclear programme back by a few…
Strikes may have only set Iran’s nuclear program back by months as Trump tries to prop up ceasefire – CBS News Watch CBS News President Trump arrived at a NATO summit Tuesday with the ceasefire between Israel and Iran already being tested. Ed O’Keefe has more on that and the initial assessments of the U.S….
Iranians in California speak out about U.S. strikes, conflict with Israel – CBS News Watch CBS News Nearly half a million Iranian-Americans live in Southern California, specifically the Westwood neighborhood of Los Angeles, also known as “Little Tehran.” Jonathan Viglotti is there with a report. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking…
President Donald Trump appears to still be on edge from the conflict that’s unfolded between Israel and Iran. But US stocks have proven eager to test record highs. Investors welcomed Trump’s announcement on Monday evening that Israel and Iran had agreed to a ceasefire, and then stayed upbeat throughout Tuesday, even as the president fired…
What we know about 11 Iranians arrested by ICE – CBS News Watch CBS News Eleven Iranian nationals have been arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement in 48 hours. It is a continuation of the Trump administration’s effort to deport migrants it claims are a threat to public safety. Nicole Sganga has more. Be the…
Oil prices hit a five-month high over the weekend after the United States struck Iran’s nuclear facilities. Tehran retaliated with an attack on the US Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar, keeping global energy markets on edge. But oil prices dropped sharply on Tuesday after it appeared that Iran was holding off further attacks for…