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CBS News - World
Latest U.S. strike on alleged drug boat kills 1, leaves 2 survivors, Pentagon says -- Critics have questioned the overall legality of the boat strikes as well as their effectiveness since the U.S. military began them in September 2025. -- Jun 16
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How mistrust and war are fueling a deadly Ebola outbreak -- Efforts to stop Central Africa's deadly Ebola outbreak face widespread mistrust and porous borders in a war zone.3 hours ago
How Trump's memo of understanding with Iran compares to the Obama nuclear deal -- The Obama-era Iran deal was packed with technical details and specific requirements limiting, but not shutting down, Iran's nuclear program. President Trump's new agreement is more of a framework, and it's not final yet.3 hours ago
Read the 14 points of the agreement between Iran and the U.S. -- The agreement, as read by senior U.S. officials, allows Iran to immediately begin exporting oil and petroleum products.7 hours ago
Is Russia burning through air defense missiles at an "unsustainable rate"? -- Ukraine intelligence indicates the country's stepped up drone strikes are forcing Russia to burn through interceptor missiles, possibly faster than it can build new ones.11 hours ago
Vance says text of U.S.-Iran deal will be released Friday "at the latest" -- Vice President JD Vance said on "CBS Monrings" that the Trump administration wants "to tell the American people what's in this deal."12 hours ago
Trump formally signs U.S.-Iran deal as questions linger about nuclear program -- President Trump warned he could order new strikes if Iran's leaders "don't behave." The U.S. and Iran signed the memo of understanding remotely, a White House official said.2 hours ago
Senate rejects latest resolution to limit Trump's Iran war powers -- The Senate narrowly rejected a war powers resolution on Iran as President Trump touts a framework agreement with Tehran to end the monthslong conflict. -- Jun 166 hours ago
Dead or stranded: Commercial sailors suffer in the Strait of Hormuz -- India alone has more than 18,000 sailors stuck across the Persian Gulf region. Some tell CBS News it feels like they're "in jail." -- Jun 168 hours ago
Russian artist and Putin critic shot dead in Poland -- Semyon Skrepetsky was known for performances and artwork attacking Russian President Vladimir Putin and other authoritarian leaders. -- Jun 169 hours ago
Despite Trump's assurances, shippers wait and see on Strait of Hormuz -- President Trump says there's a "safe, secure and pristine" route through the Strait of Hormuz, but major shipping companies aren't convinced. -- Jun 169 hours ago
Ebola outbreak still spreading in Congo: "We are missing cases" -- A WHO official tells CBS News Ebola is still spreading in Congo after a month, as experts race to contain the outbreak in Central Africa. -- Jun 1613 hours ago
Israel's recent attack in Lebanon was "too much," Trump says -- President Trump, who is in France for the G7 summit, said he didn't like that Israel attacked Lebanon two hours before the U.S. signed an agreement with Iran. -- Jun 1614 hours ago
Iran says deal with U.S. requires Israeli forces to leave Lebanon -- Iran's foreign minister says Israeli troops can't remain in Lebanon under the pending deal with the U.S.15 hours ago
Iran World Cup team booted from U.S. right after first match, coach says -- Iran's World Cup team coach says it was ordered to leave the U.S. and return to its training base in Mexico only a few hours after opening its politically charged tournament with a draw. -- Jun 163 hours ago