The war between the United States and Iran continues to escalate and pull in other Middle Eastern countries and beyond into the conflict, which launched when the U.S. and Israel began strikes on Iran ...

Iran, Ukraine, and Hezbollah show how stalled diplomacy and entrenched adversaries keep global conflicts alive.

CBS News asked its reporters and editors to gauge the local mood in foreign capital cities as the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran, now nearing the two-week mark, leaves energy and stock markets in turmoil.

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Twelve days ago the U.S., a World Cup host country, launched a full-scale bombing campaign against Iran, a country ...

One disquieting lesson of history is that, although world wars affect nearly everyone, the task of avoiding them falls to a tiny number of decisionmakers. And those decisionmakers are sometimes fools.