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Iranian prince Reza Pahlavi, son of the last shah, is positioning himself as a transitional leader to help steer Iran toward democracy. In an interview with 60 Minutes correspondent Scott Pelley, Pahlavi — who has lived...
Last updated: March 2, 2026, 5:57 AM EST Hegseth is scheduled to hold a Pentagon briefing Monday morning. Overview U.S. and Israeli forces have carried out coordinated daytime strikes across Iran after President Donald...
Iran held funeral proceedings for Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei as a three-member interim Leadership Council was named and fighting spread across the region. State media said the council will temporarily...
U.S. and Israeli forces carried out a large, coordinated assault on Iran early today, striking hundreds of sites across the country. President Trump and Israeli officials said Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali...
Allies and adversaries reacted sharply to joint U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran, calling the situation grave and urging restraint to prevent a wider Middle East war.
CBS News anchor Tony Dokoupil leads special coverage of a major U.S. and Israeli military operation that killed Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who had led the country for nearly 40 years. Officials...
Following reports that strikes by the U.S. and Israel killed Iran’s Supreme Leader, Iranian‑American journalist Masih Alinejad described a complex mix of joy and fear among people inside Iran. Speaking to CBS Evening...
With the United States and Israel stepping up armed actions against Iran, analysts warn the situation could become one of the most consequential Middle East crises in generations.
CBS News Chief Washington Analyst Robert Costa spoke with President Trump by phone Saturday. The president said he was somewhat surprised that Iran’s retaliatory actions have been more limited than the United States and...
Retired Rear Admiral Mark Montgomery and Marine veteran Elliot Ackerman reviewed U.S. and Israeli operations against Iran, laying out what they see as the opening moves and the campaign likely to follow.
President Trump told CBS News on Saturday evening that he believes U.S. and Israeli strikes that killed Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei have been effective and could open a path to diplomacy.
Updated Feb. 28, 2026 — By Elizabeth Palmer Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was reported killed after a large-scale U.S. and Israeli military operation on Saturday, U.S. and Israeli officials said, and...
