#MiddleEastConflict

Bipartisan gas-tax suspension proposals are gaining traction as fuel prices surge, but transportation groups warn the move could further strain Highway Trust Fund finances.

A senior Trump administration official said Thursday that “for War Powers Resolution purposes,” the military operation against Tehran was already “terminated” following the ceasefire deal reached between the U.S. and Iran.…

Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner were to travel to Islamabad to attempt to revive ceasefire negotiations.

Gulf war damage will lead to a massive amount of restoration work, but the contractors and equipment needed to do it are already committed elsewhere.

The war in the Middle East and the near halt to shipping in the Strait of Hormuz has amplified the energy crunch facing developing nations in Africa and South Asia that rely heavily on imported liquid gas, food and fertilizers.

Deadly new strikes reported across the Middle East overnight and Thursday rattled energy markets and pushed crude oil prices up to $107 in early trading.…

The Middle East crisis has lurched into its second month, prompting UN Secretary-General António Guterres to issue a stark warning on Thursday morning that the world is “on the edge of a wider war” with catastrophic global implications.

Videos posted to social media by witnesses showed smoke rising from around the B1 bridge in Iran. Iran's state media reported that strikes killed at least eight people and wounded 95.

US and Israeli strikes destroyed a bridge connecting Tehran to the city of Karaj. It comes after Trump said US forces would bring Iran "back to the Stone Ages." DW has the latest.