By Phil Stewart, Idrees Ali, Jonathan Landay and Erin Banco WASHINGTON, March 27 (Reuters) - The United States can only determine with certainty that it has destroyed about a third of Iran's vast missile arsenal as the U.

Iran-linked hackers publicly claimed the breach of FBI Director Kash Patel's personal inbox, publishing photographs of the director and other documents.

The benchmark oil price rises above $110 after the US president said on Thursday he would postpone plans to start destroying Iranian energy plants by another 10 days.

More than 850 Tomahawks have been fired in just four weeks, people familiar with the matter said, alarming some Pentagon officials because the weapon’s supply is limited.

European stocks opened lower despite the U.S. extending its pause on military strikes on Iran by 10 days. Asian markets fell overnight, while U.S. stock futures rose slightly. The sell-off in European stocks continued on Friday after U.

One month into their war with Iran, the United States and Israel find themselves confronting an opponent that fights more like an insurgency than a nation.

By Purvi Agarwal and Twesha Dikshit March 27 (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures edged lower on Friday as investors assessed prospects of de-escalation in the Middle East after another postponed deadline for U.

Economists say the conflict in Iran is making a recession more likely, with higher energy prices hitting consumers and businesses.

Iran and the United States have hardened their positions after diplomacy aimed at reaching a ceasefire in the Middle East war appeared to be faltering.