Sri Lanka did not agree to the request, officials said, and has tried to remain neutral in the U.S.-Israeli war in Iran.

WASHINGTON >>Iran’s government has been degraded since the war began on Feb. 28, but it appears to be intact and Tehran and its proxies remain capable of attacking U.S. and allies’ interests in the Middle East,

Decades before the U.S.- Israel war in Iran began, Iran was considered one of the United States' most important allies in the Middle East.

American ally Qatar is livid with Iran but also the United States and Israel, a senior official close to its leaders told NBC News.

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi rejected U.S. President Donald Trump's claim that Iran is ready to negotiate a cease-fire.

Bases on U.S. soil shut down after reports of active shooters and suspicious packages. Some have banned uniforms off base.

White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller promises no refugee spillover from Iran conflict, contrasting sharply with the previous administration's policies.

Iran escalated strikes on energy sites in neighboring Gulf states, including a key facility in Qatar, in response to an Israeli attack on South Pa