MIT researchers think they've worked out exactly how Russia's Burevestnik nuclear-powered missile flies. "It's almost certainly a terrible idea," one analyst said. "But it's not an impossible idea." ...

Israel Commits to Cease-Fire in Lebanon, but Troops Will Remain, Official Says The fighting between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon had delayed the next stage of talks to end the U.S.-Iran war.

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