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Trump announces 10-day Lebanon ceasefire
President Trump has announced that there will be a ceasefire in Lebanon where Israel has been engaged in a war with Hezbollah. The US leader said both...
The BBC's Lyse Doucet inside Iran
Iranians tell the BBC's chief international correspondent, Lyse Doucet, they're unsure the ceasefire will hold. Meanwhile, US Defence Secretary Pete H...
Will the US-Iran ceasefire be extended?
The White House says indirect talks about the extension of a ceasefire between the US and Iran were productive and ongoing - hours after Pakistani med...
Sudan enters fourth year of war
Three years since the start of Sudan's brutal civil war, international donors are meeting in Berlin to discuss ways to end the country's dire humanita...
US blockade of Iran ports 'irresponsible and dangerous', China says
China, the biggest buyer of Iranian oil, has described the American blockade as 'irresponsible' while the IMF is warning that the global economy could...
Israeli and Lebanese officials to meet in Washington
Israeli and Lebanese officials to meet to discuss Israel's campaign against the Iran-backed group Hezbollah. We report from southern Lebanon.
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A US blockade of the Iranian coastline has come into force, after the failure of peace talks between the US and Iran at the weekend. The US says all v...
Hungary election: Viktor Orbán ousted after 16 years in power
Péter Magyar is expected to be the new Prime Minister as Orbán's 16-year reign comes to an end. Record numbers of Hungarians showed up at the polls fo...
Magyar's pro-European party wins crucial majority in Hungary
Péter Magyar's centre-right pro-European Tisza party wins crucial two thirds majority in Hungary. The landslide win ends Viktor Orbán's 16 years in po...
Tehran says US failed to gain Iran's trust during talks
The United States and Iran are blaming each other for their peace talks in Pakistan ending without agreement. The leader of Iran's negotiating team ha...
Iran-US peace talks continue into the night
US and Iranian officials are continuing with their direct talks with Pakistan in Islamabad on bringing an end to conflict in the Middle East. The US C...
US and Iran officials attend peace talks in Islamabad
US and Iranian officials are meeting the Pakistani prime minister separately to discuss extending the two-week ceasefire between their two countries....
Iran says no negotiations until there’s a Lebanon ceasefire
Iran has set pre-conditions for the start of negotiations with the United States including a ceasefire in Lebanon. President Trump insisted that Iran...
Islamabad prepares to host Iran-US ceasefire talks
Pakistan has said it is confident that talks between Iran and the United States will begin on Saturday in Islamabad as planned, despite both sides com...
Netanyahu says he's ready to negotiate with Lebanon
The Israeli prime minister says he's ready for direct negotiations with Lebanon, as Iran says the continuing Israeli attacks on Lebanon violate Iran's...
Iran says attacks on Lebanon a "grave violation" of ceasefire
A top Iranian official has told the BBC the US must choose war or peace, as the ceasefire appears compromised. Iran's deputy foreign minister said Te...
Iran threatens response if Israeli attacks on Lebanon continue
Israel and the US say Lebanon is not included in a two-week ceasefire deal with Iran. The Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps says it will deliver a “re...
US and Iran agree two-week ceasefire
The US and Iran have agreed a two-week ceasefire and as part of the agreement Iran says it will reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
Both sides have cla...
Trump's threat to end Iranian civilisation
The White House says Donald Trump is the only person who knows his plans for Iran, after his threat that a ‘whole civilisation will die’ if Tehran doe...
Artemis II successfully flies by Moon's far side
The Artemis II astronauts are bound for a return to Earth after conducting a historic lunar fly-by and witnessing a total solar eclipse from their spa...
Artemis II makes space history
Four astronauts have taken humanity deeper into space than ever before, breaking a record set in 1970. We hear from space expert Dr Kevin Fong as well...
Iranian intelligence chief killed by Israeli strike
Iran says the intelligence chief of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, Majid Khademi, was killed in a strike on Monday morning; Israel later claim...
President Trump's foul-mouthed threat to Iran
Trump uses expletives to warn of attacks on Iranian infrastructure unless the Strait of Hormuz is opened to shipping. We hear from our Chief Internati...
American airman rescued from Iran
In an operation involving hundreds of troops and dozens of aircraft, the US military have rescued the American airman who went missing in southern Ira...
Trump threatens 'hell' if Iran does not reach deal
President Trump has threatened to unleash hell on Iran in forty- eight hours if its leaders don't make a deal or open up the Strait of Hormuz. Iran ha...
US and Iran search for downed American airman
US and Iranian forces are searching for a missing American crew member after a US warplane was shot down - verified video shows the US operation. Also...
US fighter plane comes down in southern Iran
The US pilot reportedly ejected and has been rescued, despite an Iranian bounty offered for his capture. Another crew member may still be missing in I...
Trump threatens to destroy Iran infrastructure
President Donald Trump says the US "hasn't even started destroying what's left in Iran", adding that Iranian bridges are "next, then electric power pl...
Trump replaces US Attorney General Pam Bondi
President Trump has sacked Pam Bondi as the US Attorney General. She was a close ally of Mr Trump but had been criticised for her handling of the rel...
What will Artemis mission find on the far side of the Moon?
The four Nasa astronauts on the Artemis II Moon mission are preparing for its next stage, after their first sleep in space. We speak to former astrona...
NASA to launch its first crewed mission to the Moon in more than half a century
NASA is to launch the Artemis II mission to the Moon, more than half a century after the last Apollo missions – we’ll hear from one of the four surviv...
Strikes between Israel and Iran continue
Global stock markets have risen and the oil price has fallen, after President Trump again said the war against Iran could be over in a couple of weeks...
President Trump hits out at US allies over Iran
President Trump hits out at US allies over Iran -- telling them to grow a backbone and go and get the oil stuck in the Strait of Hormuz. His Secretary...
President Trump urges countries to 'go get their own oil' from the Strait of Hormuz
We look at America's goals in the war with Iran, and we ask what Israel's strategy is, as regards the conflict in Iran and Lebanon.
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US President says he's still talking to Iran
President Trump says he's negotiating with Iran's leadership to end the war, while again threatening to strike its energy infrastructure. Iran has di...
Trump renews threats on Iranian infrastructure
President Trump has posted on social media another warning that he would, in his words, 'obliterate' Kharg island and Iran's power plants, if the Stra...
Pakistan hosts talks on ending Iran war
Pakistan's foreign minister, Ishaq Dar, has said that both Iran and the United States have expressed confidence in his country to facilitate talks on...
Talks under way in Pakistan to end Middle East war
With talks under way in Islamabad to end the war in the Middle East, we’ll hear from Pakistan’s former ambassador to the US.
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Yemen's Houthis launch missile attacks against Israel
The Iranian- backed Houthis in Yemen have launched another missile attack against Israel, less than twenty four hours after their first foray into the...
Houthis launch missile attack on Israel
Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi movement have launched a missile strike on Israel for first time since the war began.
The group says it fired a barra...