Iranian president says he was willing to accept European framework that included lifting sanctions, but then US leader publicly declared he would increase them

NY Times says US president discussed building an alligator-filled moat along frontier with Mexico, putting spikes on top of wall that could pierce flesh

Use of submarine-based weapons system meant to keep pressure on US as new round of negotiations set to kick off

Paris officials say proposal would have seen Washington roll back all re-imposed sanctions and Tehran recommit to 2015 accord

IRGC's Quds Force chief gives rare interview, seen as aiming to position himself at head of Iranian hierarchy alongside Khamenei

IRGC's Quds Force chief Qassem Soleimani also says the Guards have 'paved the way' to defeat the Islamic Republic's regional enemies

Lawmakers are trying to obtain testimony from informer, but are concerned about safety after US president calls actions treasonous

UK broadcaster had censured presenter Naga Munchetty, saying she breached editorial guidelines when criticizing US president’s tweets on congresswomen of color

Justice Department says US president asked foreign leaders to aid Attorney General William Barr with investigation as administration's dealings overseas come under new scrutiny

Senior State Department official says US secretary of state was 'among administration officials' on July 25 call; Democrats subpoena Giuliani to turn over Ukraine-related documents