Middle East

Iran said the reversal was designed to lower energy prices and "buy time" for Trump's military plans. Trump had threatened to "obliterate" Iran's power plants unless it ends a blockade of the crucial Strait of Hormuz, which has sent global energy prices soaring.

The military hasn't yet released its investigation results, though a U.S. official previously said outdated intelligence likely led to the attack.

At one point, the price of U.S. crude oil had plunged as much as 14%, to around $84 per barrel.

Diego Garcia is the same distance from Iran as much of central Europe.

According to the United Nations, Israeli settlers and soldiers have killed 25 Palestinians this year as of March 15.

The Israeli military ordered an investigation after missiles hit two towns close to a nuclear site, underlining Iran's continued ability to hit back.

Officials said another Japanese national who was arrested this year is still in custody but “we have confirmed that there is no problem with the safety and health” of the person.

The treasury secretary said "all options" were on the table to secure Kharg Island.

Tehran vowed to strike U.S. and Israeli infrastructure in the region in response to any attack.

Meanwhile, dozens were injured by Iranian strikes in Israel, as Tehran targeted a nuclear site.