Iran launched a retaliatory attack against Israel on Saturday that risks sparking a regional conflict that could draw in U.S. military forces.
U.S. and Israeli officials have confirmed that Iran has launched dozens of weaponized drones that targets inside Israel. The move fulfills Iran's promise to retaliate against Israel, accusing it of bombing the embassy in Syria earlier this month.Â
As the Iranian retaliation in Israel has begun, NBC News’ Courtney Kube reports that the expectation with the military operation by Iran will likely include dozens of land cruise and ballistic missiles. The IDF has confirmed more than 100 unmanned aerial vehicles were launched toward Israel.
Iranian special forces seized a container ship near the Strait of Hormuz, a key shipping lane to the Persian Gulf, the state-run IRNA news agency reported Saturday.
Women dodge protesters at clinics in Phoenix before the short window closes on abortion access in the state following the state supreme court's ruling.
Seven people are dead and others are in serious or critical condition after a stabbing rampage at a mall in Sydney, Australia, on Saturday, according to police.
Two days before the start of Donald Trump's New York criminal trial, the former president attacked his former attorney Michael Cohen, who is expected to be a key witness in the case.
City-led guaranteed income programs are delivering unrestricted payments to more households that don’t qualify for other support. Conservative critics are pushing back.
Arab American Heritage Month is intended to commemorate and honor the achievements of the some of the roughly 3.7 million members of the community residing in the U.S.
More than 40 people remain stranded in cable cars high above a mountain in southern Turkey after one pod hit a pole and burst open, killing one.
The controversial issue of whether to require cameras in classrooms has emerged as a flashpoint in the politically charged race to be the top public education official in North Carolina.
Twenty-six barges loaded mostly with dry cargo broke loose from a Pittsburgh marina late Friday night and floated uncontrollably down the Ohio River, causing extensive damage to neighboring docks according to officials.
Alex Garland’s "Civil War," which debuts Friday, is set in a dystopian near-future version of a divided U.S.
Iran launched a retaliatory attack against Israel on Saturday that risks sparking a regional conflict that could draw in U.S. military forces.
Two days before the start of Donald Trump's New York criminal trial, the former president attacked his former attorney Michael Cohen, who is expected to be a key witness in the case.
A Georgia father was sentenced to 50 years in prison on Thursday for using antifreeze mixed in breastmilk to poison his 18-day-old daughter four years ago.
Rico Wade, a member of the pioneering Atlanta-based production trio Organized Noize and a key early Outkast collaborator, has died, according to an Instagram post by his close friend Killer Mike and the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
Lana Del Rey had a couple of heavily favored cameos during her Coachella performance Friday,
JERUSALEM — Israel on Saturday called off school trips and other youth activities planned for the coming days, the beginning of the Passover festival, and placed the armed forces on full alert due to a possible attack by Iran.
Authorities believe they’ve found the body of a woman whose carjacking at gunpoint in central Florida was caught on camera, moments after she called her husband to tell him that she was being followed.
Twenty-six barges loaded mostly with dry cargo broke loose from a Pittsburgh marina late Friday night and floated uncontrollably down the Ohio River, causing extensive damage to neighboring docks according to officials.
HONOLULU — One person died and multiple people were injured when a shuttle bus collided with pedestrians and concrete barriers at a Honolulu cruise ship terminal, authorities said Friday.
Arab American Heritage Month is intended to commemorate and honor the achievements of the some of the roughly 3.7 million members of the community residing in the U.S.
Tech for Campaigns, a Democratic organization made up of tech industry workers seeking to influence state election results, is expanding its playing field.
There is a strange chasm between how voters perceive their own state vs. the nation. That could play out in how they cast ballots in November.
Higher inflation could lead the Federal Reserve to keep interest rates — and mortgage rates — elevated until late in the year, eluding political gain for Biden.
Maryland may jump ahead of states that have waited a decade for emergency highway funding as the government swoops in with aid after the Baltimore bridge collapse.
The agency’s leader says it has identified the problems with its algorithm that have led to a racial disparity in audits of Black taxpayers.
The health ministry says the young patient recently travelled from a country experiencing the virus outbreak.
Abdallah Bou Habib discusses rising tensions along Lebanon's southern border with Israel as fears of regional war grow.
Al Jazeera’s Catherine Soi is at a prayer service in Kenya for the boys who were killed in a fire at their school.
People are mourning the death of Turkish American activist Aysenur Eygi, after she was shot dead by an Israeli sniper.
Super Typhoon Yagi has made landfall in northern Vietnam, killing more than a dozen people and causing damage.
The system of classification Paralympic sport uses is outdated and puts some athletes at a disadvantage.
Jewish director Sarah Friedland used her acceptance speech at the Venice Film Festival to condemn Israel's war on Gaza.
Cheptegei died on Thursday, four days after her partner attacked her in the latest attack on a female athlete in Uganda.
Al Jazeera's Anas al-Sharif reports from the scene of an Israeli attack on a home housing displaced Palestinians.
Apollo Quiboloy, an ally of ex-President Duterte, is facing child sex trafficking charges in the Philippines and the US.
Hvaldimir, a beluga thought to have been a Russian spy, is dead. Which other spy animals have spooks used before?
Fritz will look to shock top-seeded Sinner and become the first American champion of the US Open since 2003.
The head of the international organisation said an agreement would be essential to regional stability and security.
The incident occurs in a commercial cargo area where Jordanian trucks offload cargo entering the occupied West Bank.
Huge numbers of Israelis turned out to protest the government's failure to secure the return of remaining captives.
More than 100,000 protesters marched in French cities to protest President Macron’s appointment of Michel Barnier as PM.
One of the most powerful typhoons to hit Vietnam in a decade ripped roofs off buildings, sank boats and caused flooding.
The Houthis have not released footage for the latest attack, but have shown downing US drones with missiles before.
Violence has flared between two ethnic communities in India’s Manipur state, leaving at least six people dead.
Uttar Pradesh chief minister calls the deaths 'heart breaking' as authorities investigate the incident.
Frustration spills over as thousands of Israelis protest government's failure to secure the release of captives in Gaza.
The World Cup-winning player says he felt 'the time was right' to move on after representing England for 10 years.
The ‘Korean Wave’ has breathed new life into Korean communities first exiled to central Asia by Stalin - but at a cost.
With more than 70 percent of the occupied West Bank city 'annihilated', some families fled, while others remain trapped.
John Swinney told Nicola Sturgeon he was "nervous" about her push for a fresh referendum after Brexit.
The animal was seized by officers after injuring a man and a woman in the incident and was later put down.
Greens co-leader Lorna Slater said the SNP had backtracked on their priorities since ending a power-sharing deal.
The 31-year-old is in a serious, but stable condition after the incident on The Wisp on Saturday afternoon.
Scottish mum, Gemma Doherty, has started stone lifting as a hobby.
Jenny Hastings, wife of ex-Scotland international Scott Hastings, disappeared at a wild swimming spot near Edinburgh on Tuesday.
South of Scotland Enterprise gave out more than £9m across the Borders and Dumfries and Galloway last year.
Stephen Clegg reflects on his second gold medal of the Paralympics in Paris as the looks to emulate sister Libby.
Anti-racism demonstrators outnumber a smaller anti-immigration protest in the city's George Square.
Charles and Camilla were keen spectators at the games on their summer break to Aberdeenshire.
The 47-year-old was taken to hospital and later arrested after smashing through the glass entrance.
MSP Meghan Gallacher has complained about false rumours being spread in the contest.
The 35-year-old mother-of-three was last seen alive on a FaceTime call with a friend in October last year.
A selection of photographs submitted to BBC Scotland News from around the country this week.
Anya Gallaccio's latest work sees walls painted in chocolate but a Willy Wonka experience it is not.
Lorraine McCall, 59, climbed all Scotland's Grahams non-stop over four months.
The Scottish trio famously became the first unsigned band to appear on Top of the Pops in 1996.
The first minister's first months in office are being dominated by severe financial pressures.
Kim Carnie was in the same-sex relationship for six years before opening up to friends and family.
The Royal Regiment of Scotland is put through its paces in the south of Scotland.
The new bridge connects the Riverside Museum on the north of the river with Water Row in Govan.
Speedie by name, Speedie by nature. 90-year-old Gladys was raising money for a Glasgow charity.
BBC Scotland speaks to two care-experienced students about their time at university.
First Minister John Swinney has highlighted "whole family support" as he outlined an ambition to end child poverty.
Royal Ballet dancer Reece Clarke has returned to perform in Airdrie as a 'thank you' to his hometown.
HMS Cardiff is the second of eight anti-submarine warfare ships being constructed at the BAE Systems Govan shipyard in Glasgow.
Jenny Hastings, wife of ex-Scotland international Scott Hastings, disappeared at a wild swimming spot near Edinburgh on Tuesday.
A charity supporting young people in Easter Ross won a huge rent cut from Highland Council.
The animal was seized by officers after injuring a man and a woman in the incident and was later put down.
South of Scotland Enterprise gave out more than £9m across the Borders and Dumfries and Galloway last year.
Crieff Primary School was evacuated on Thursday and 11 adults were taken to hospital for assessment.
Stephen Clegg reflects on his second gold medal of the Paralympics in Paris as the looks to emulate sister Libby.
BBC Scotland commentator Liam McLeod previews the daunting Nations League task facing Scotland in Portugal on Sunday.
Glasgow City beat Queen's Park to move level on points with SWPL leaders Rangers and Hearts.
Sgt. Elio Diaz worked with the man for more than an hour to help renew his insurance and avoid towing his truck when the man pulled out a rifle and shot Diaz multiple times
Sgt. Elio Diaz worked with the man for more than an hour to help renew his insurance and avoid towing his truck when the man pulled out a rifle and shot Diaz multiple times
Sgt. Elio Diaz worked with the man for more than an hour to help renew his insurance and avoid towing his truck when the man pulled out a rifle and shot Diaz multiple times
Sgt. Elio Diaz worked with the man for more than an hour to help renew his insurance and avoid towing his truck when the man pulled out a rifle and shot Diaz multiple times
Sgt. Elio Diaz worked with the man for more than an hour to help renew his insurance and avoid towing his truck when the man pulled out a rifle and shot Diaz multiple times
Sgt. Elio Diaz worked with the man for more than an hour to help renew his insurance and avoid towing his truck when the man pulled out a rifle and shot Diaz multiple times