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Iran's Khamenei presumed dead in strikes after nearly 40-year reign -- Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is presumed dead after a massive U.S. and Israeli military operation Saturday, multiple Israeli official sources and a senior U.S. intelligence official told CBS News.
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Live - Iran supreme leader presumed dead as world reacts to U.S.-Israeli strikes - The U.S. and Israel attacked Iran, which responded with retaliatory strikes on U.S. bases in the region. updated 1M ago9 minutes ago
Body of notorious cartel boss "El Mencho" returned to family -- Mexico's attorney general's office said it performed genetic tests to match the cartel leader's remains to the family.24 minutes ago
Cotton says U.S., allies looking at "weeks, not days" in Iran -- "We're probably looking at weeks, not days, of joint efforts by the United States, Israel and our Arab partners, who have also been attacked this morning," Sen. Tom Cotton told CBS News on Saturday.40 minutes ago
Map shows military strike locations across Iran -- A map created by the CBS News data team shows the strike locations across Iran, including the capital and the site of a major nuclear facility.3 hours ago
CBS News poll on Americans' views on Iran prior to conflict -- Americans weighed in on how long a conflict with Iran might last and what Congress should do.4 hours ago
World leaders and governments react to U.S.-Israeli attacks on Iran -- U.S. allies and adversaries responded to the joint attacks by the U.S. and Israel on Iran with concern over the risks of a new war in the Middle East.7 hours ago
U.S. politicians react after Trump launches military operation against Iran -- Trump ally Sen. Lindsey Graham said the operation would be "violent, extensive and I believe, at the end of the day, successful."1 hour ago
See Trump's full statement on U.S. "major combat operations" in Iran -- President Trump says his objective in attacking Iran "is to defend the American people by eliminating imminent threats" from the regime in Tehran. Read his full statement and watch the video here.11 hours ago
Israel launches "preemptive strike" on Iran, Israeli military says -- The Israel Defense Ministry said in a statement that it launched the strike because it was expecting "a missile and drone attack" from Iran "in the immediate future."14 hours ago
More than a dozen killed when plane carrying money crashes in Bolivia, official says -- The plane belonging to the Bolivian air force was transporting new banknotes from Bolivia's Central Bank to other cities. A large number of bills were scattered on the ground at the crash site.19 hours ago
U.S.-Iran deal is "within our reach," Omani mediator says -- Negotiators from the U.S. and Iran have made "substantial progress" toward a deal to curb Iran's nuclear program, Omani Foreign Minister Badr Albusaidi told CBS News on Friday.23 hours ago
Trump administration labels Iran a state sponsor of wrongful detention -- Ahead of the decision to launch military strikes, the U.S. issued a designation that enables punishing Iran for detaining Americans for political leverage.12 hours ago
Rare 2,000-year-old treasure unearthed by metal detectorists -- The find was made on a farmer's land in western Wales, museum Amgueddfa Cymru said. -- Feb 273 hours ago
Trump says he's "not happy" with progress in Iran negotiations -- President Trump said Friday that he is "not happy" with the pace of progress in negotiations with Iran.1 day ago