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Wednesday, March 25, 2026 3:09 AM ET

CBS News - World

Senate rejects latest push to rein in Trump's powers in Iran as war's off-ramp unclear -- Democrats have vowed to keep forcing votes on the issue as they seek public testimony from administration officials.

7 hours ago

U.S. expected to deploy troops from 82nd Airborne to Middle East for Iran war -- A command element and some ground forces are expected to be part of the Middle East deployment, according to a source familiar with the planning.

10 hours ago

600-YEAR-OLD PINOT NOIR GRAPE SEED FOUND IN MEDIEVAL HOSPITAL -- The seed reveals that people in France have been cultivating the popular variety of grape since at least the 1400s, scientists say.

13 hours ago

Trump to host King Charles, Dutch royals in separate visits -- In separate visits, President Trump is planning to host monarchs from the United Kingdom and the Netherlands next month.

14 hours ago

Pit viper among new species discovered in cave in Cambodia -- Researchers in Cambodia surveyed dozens of previously unexplored caves and found several species never seen before, including a pit viper that is still being studied.

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Group claiming antisemitic attacks threatens U.S., Israeli interests worldwide -- A shadowy group claiming antisemitic attacks in Europe amid the Iran war tells CBS News it will target "U.S. and Israeli interests worldwide."

18 hours ago

Taliban releases detained U.S. citizen Dennis Coyle -- The foreign ministry said in a statement it agreed after a letter from his family that Dennis Coyle "would be pardoned and released" for Eid.

17 hours ago

Notorious apartheid police commander "Prime Evil" testifies on killings -- Eugene de Kock testified that one of the police officers implicated in the killings had asked him to help assist with a cover-up.

20 hours ago

Iran war grinds on with Pentagon expected to send more troops to Middle East -- President Trump said several members of his administration were involved in talks with Iran about the ongoing war.

8 hours ago

229 migrants found calling for help in back of truck in Mexico -- Veracruz is one of a number of states that migrants have historically crossed to reach the U.S., and are preyed upon by cartels and other criminal groups.

20 hours ago

U.S. sent Iran a message via mediators as Trump says deal is possible, Iranian official says -- Iran has received a message from the U.S. through mediators as a potential precursor to talks between the two warring countries, a senior Iranian Foreign Ministry official told CBS News, after President Trump suggested a deal is possible. -- Mar 23

8 hours ago

Pope Leo puts Father Flanagan of Boys Town fame a step closer to possible sainthood -- With Pope Leo XIV's proclamation, the priest commonly known as "Father Flanagan" is now officially declared "venerable." -- Mar 23

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Strait of Hormuz dotted with about a dozen Iranian mines, U.S. officials say -- U.S. officials say assessments show at least a dozen Iranian mines in the Strait of Hormuz as President Trump backs off his threat to target Iran's energy infrastructure over claims of productive peace talks -- Mar 23

12 hours ago

Military plane crash in Colombia kills at least 66 people and injures dozens -- A military cargo plane crashed shortly after taking off in southwestern Colombia, the South American country's military said. -- Mar 24

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Could the Iran war help Ukraine get back in Trump's good books? -- Trump says aid for Ukraine depleted U.S. weapons stockpiles, but as the Iran war takes that mantle, Kyiv eyes opportunities to build long-term defense partnerships. -- Mar 23

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