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CBS News - World
Live - Israel targets more Iran leaders as allies reject Trump's calls for help - Israel says it killed Iran's top security official Ali Larijani, as America's European allies reject Trump's demands for help in the Strait of Hormuz. updated 9M ago
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Top Trump counterterrorism official resigns over Iran war -- President Trump's director of the National Counterterrorism Center, Joe Kent, announced his immediate resignation Tuesday, citing the administration's decision to intervene in Iran.54 minutes ago
Accused Latin American drug lord arrives in U.S. after years on the run -- Sebastian Marset, who eluded police for years, was captured in Bolivia last week and transferred to U.S. custody.4 hours ago
At least 23 dead in suspected suicide bombings in Nigeria, police say -- At least 23 people were killed and more than 100 wounded in suspected suicide bombings in Maiduguri, Nigeria, police said. It was one of the deadliest attacks in the conflict-battered city in recent history.6 hours ago
Hundreds killed in Pakistani strike on Afghan rehab hospital, Taliban says -- The Taliban in Afghanistan claim that a Pakistani military airstrike on a drug rehabilitation hospital in Kabul has killed over 400 people, but Pakistan alleges the site was a weapons depot.1 hour ago
Trump requests delay of China trip because of Iran war -- President Trump was planning to visit China at the end of March.16 hours ago
Cuba plans to open up to investment from nationals in U.S. amid pressure from Trump -- The Cuban government is planning to allow Cuban nationals who live abroad to invest in the island, a government official told NBC News, as the country faces economic collapse and pressure from the Trump administration.17 hours ago
Cuba begins restoring power after energy grid collapses in nationwide blackout -- The latest blackout in Cuba comes over a week after another massive outage affected the island's west, leaving millions without power.17 hours ago
2 dead, including girl, after boats carrying students capsize off Japan -- Coast guard rescuers pulled all 21 people out of the water, but a 17-year-old student and the captain of one of the boats were later pronounced dead.23 hours ago
Trump urges other nations to help open Strait of Hormuz -- In remarks ahead of a meeting with the Kennedy Center board of trustees, Mr. Trump provided an update on the ongoing conflict with Iran.21 hours ago
Suspect who played key role in "El Mencho" raid is arrested -- The suspect was responsible for transporting Oseguera's romantic partner to a luxurious cabin, the defense ministry said. -- Mar 163 hours ago
Ecuador launches U.S.-backed anti-drug operations: "We're at war" -- The operation marks the latest joint show of force against drug cartels in the South American country. -- Mar 164 hours ago
Iran war keeps Strait of Hormuz paralyzed and gas prices on the rise -- The Iran war could escalate further as President Trump threatens to hit key oil infrastructure if Tehran doesn't drop its chokehold on the Strait of Hormuz.4 hours ago
5th member of Iran women's soccer team changes mind on asylum in Australia -- A fifth of seven members of the Iran women's soccer team who accepted refugee visas to stay in Australia has changed her mind, a sport official says. -- Mar 164 hours ago
U.S. beats Dominican Republic 2-1 to advance to WBC final -- The United States will face the winner of Monday's semifinal between Italy and Venezuela in Tuesday's World Baseball Classic title game. -- Mar 1511 hours ago