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US mounts furious diplomatic effort to head off wider war in Middle East
'WE ARE ENGAGED IN INTENSE DIPLOMACY': Another tense night passed in Israel without Iran's threatened major attack materializing, but no one is breathing a sigh of relief. "It is a critical moment. We are engaged in intense diplomacy …