Turkey's defense ministry confirmed the interception and warned of further action; the US evacuated its consulate in Adana amid the fighting with Iran.

The men, both in their 40s, died from shrapnel wounds; a third victim remains in critical condition, and three others were wounded at a nearby scene.

As Iran's command structure fractures, a look at what the regime still has – and where the real danger lies.

The players reportedly face harsh punishment – and possibly death sentences – upon returning to Iran, as activists push Australian authorities to grant them political asylum.

A powerful blast struck the facade of the synagogue in Belgium's third-largest city; the mayor condemned the attack as antisemitic.