While the US Constitution gives Congress power to declare war, the reality is far more complicated.
As the world focuses on Israel's war with Iran, violence against Palestinians has scaled up in the occupied territories.
At least 16 Palestinians waiting for food aid, and 13 others charging electrical devices, were killed by Israeli troops.
The Russian and Chinese leaders agree there is no military solution to the dispute over Iran's nuclear ambitions.
'I may do it. I may not': Trump's position on the Iran-Israel conflict has shifted over the past week of violence.
Provisional agreement aimed at ending fighting in eastern DRC expected to be formally signed on June 27.
Costs of war and damage done since Friday will be expensive for both Israel and Iran.
Iranian missiles damage Israeli hospital while Israel strikes Iran’s nuclear sites amid escalating conflict.
The United States National Hurricane Center has warned of the risk of 'life-threatening flooding and mudslides'.
Iranian media report air defences were activated in the area of the Khondab nuclear facility, formerly called Arak.