"This arbitrary and self-serving way of interpreting Article 51 runs counter to the UN Charter, international law, and the UN International Court of Justice's legal practice," Amir Saeid Iravani said ...

It was an unprecedented attack years in the making, with some last-minute misdirection meant to give the operation a powerful ...

As of this month, the U.S. military had about 40,000 service members in the Middle East, according to a U.S. official.