The Middle East conflict is escalating on multiple fronts with Iran launching new attacks on global energy supplies and neighbors as Israeli warplanes pummel Beirut. Follow for live updates ...

Amid the disruption, the Trump administration plans to release 172 million barrels from the US emergency oil reserve as part of a coordinated effort by countries around the world to ease surging crude ...

The United States and its allies announced steps to ease rising oil prices on Wednesday as the war with Iran continued to ...

Iran has been striking oil infrastructure in Gulf Arab states and has effectively halted cargo movement through the narrow Strait of Hormuz—a key route that normally carries about one‑fifth of the ...

Iran war latest: Oil prices soar again after two Iraqi tankers struck in suspected Iranian attack - Donald Trump claims US has 'won' war with Iran but needs to 'finish the job' ...

Follow live NBC News coverage and latest updates on the Iran war, as the U.S. and Israel launch strikes and Tehran launches its "most intense strikes" to date.

Attacks and counterattacks continued throughout the Middle East Wednesday. Two cargo ships were struck in the Gulf, as some lawmakers in Washington pressed for answers on the war's rationale.

President Donald Trump announced "major combat operations" against Iran on Feb. 28, with massive joint U.S.-Israel strikes attack targeting military and government sites, officials said. Iranian state ...

Iran struck three commercial ships today in its continuing effort to inflict economic pain and political pressure on the U.S.

Hundreds of thousands of people have been displaced as Israel widens its assault on the Iranian-backed militants that dominate Lebanon.