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Trump scraps threat of 20% fee on Hormuz cargo as US prepares to resume blockade of Iran ports
Trump drops a 24-hour-old vow to charge cargo ships for using the Strait as the US continues its battle to break Iran's hold on the waterway.
July 14, 2026Lebanon, Israel hold US-brokered talks in Rome to implement framework deal - Reuters
Lebanon, Israel hold US-brokered talks in Rome to implement framework deal Reuters
July 14, 2026Israel's election will be held on October 27, coalition head says - Reuters
Israel's election will be held on October 27, coalition head says Reuters
July 12, 2026Israeli attacks in Gaza kill six people, including a girl, medics say - Reuters
Israeli attacks in Gaza kill six people, including a girl, medics say Reuters
July 12, 2026US Senator and close Trump ally Lindsey Graham dies after 'brief and sudden illness'
The influential politician had just returned from Kyiv, where he met Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday.
July 12, 2026Israeli officials offer their condolences after death of US Senator Lindsey Graham - Reuters
Israeli officials offer their condolences after death of US Senator Lindsey Graham Reuters
July 12, 2026What's next for Iran after the funeral of their late supreme leader?
The BBC's chief international correspondent looks at how Iran's new leadership will respond to several issues affecting the country.
July 9, 2026Gold eases as Middle East hostilities revive inflation fears - Reuters
Gold eases as Middle East hostilities revive inflation fears Reuters
July 9, 2026UN inquiry urges release of Gaza doctor held by Israel since December 2024 - Reuters
UN inquiry urges release of Gaza doctor held by Israel since December 2024 Reuters
July 8, 2026Israel's Netanyahu tells CNN he and Trump align on big things over Iran - Reuters
Israel's Netanyahu tells CNN he and Trump align on big things over Iran Reuters
July 7, 2026Israel government says it will defy Supreme Court ruling on media regulator - Reuters
Israel government says it will defy Supreme Court ruling on media regulator Reuters
July 5, 2026Turkey's Erdogan says Israel must not scupper US-Iran deal - Reuters
Turkey's Erdogan says Israel must not scupper US-Iran deal Reuters
July 4, 2026Google disrupts NetNut proxy network used in malware operations - Reuters
Google disrupts NetNut proxy network used in malware operations Reuters
July 2, 2026Iran warns US, Israel against attacks ahead of funeral processions for Khamenei - Reuters
Iran warns US, Israel against attacks ahead of funeral processions for Khamenei Reuters
July 2, 2026'Two weeks after her death I got a call': Gaza patients face agonising delays for evacuation
An estimated 300 Palestinians referred for treatment abroad have died since the ceasefire began, according to Gaza's Hamas-run health ministry.
July 2, 2026Senior Lebanese official slams US-brokered deal with Israel, warns of divisions - Reuters
Senior Lebanese official slams US-brokered deal with Israel, warns of divisions Reuters
June 29, 2026Iran cyberattacks on Israel surged in 2026, Israeli cyber chief says - Reuters
Iran cyberattacks on Israel surged in 2026, Israeli cyber chief says Reuters
June 29, 2026Morning Bid: Markets swivel on tech, Mideast angst - Reuters
Morning Bid: Markets swivel on tech, Mideast angst Reuters
June 29, 2026Israel strikes southern Lebanon as Hezbollah condemns new deal
Strikes have killed at least one person, state media say a day after Lebanon and Israel signed a framework agreement.
June 27, 2026Israel and Lebanon sign framework agreement after US-brokered talks
Hezbollah is not party to Friday's agreement, and previous ceasefires between Israel and Lebanon have still seen near-daily cross-border strikes.
June 26, 2026Israel-Lebanon framework agreement sets process to disarm Hezbollah, Rubio says - Reuters
Israel-Lebanon framework agreement sets process to disarm Hezbollah, Rubio says Reuters
June 26, 2026Israel, Lebanon sign framework peace deal after US-mediated talks - Reuters
Israel, Lebanon sign framework peace deal after US-mediated talks Reuters
June 26, 2026Canada eligible to join Eurovision competition
Prime Minister Mark Carney raised the idea of Canada joining the song contest in his 2025 budget.
June 26, 2026Israel, Lebanon deny that Israel has withdrawn from part of southern Lebanon - Reuters
Israel, Lebanon deny that Israel has withdrawn from part of southern Lebanon Reuters
June 25, 2026Israel, Lebanon discussing pilot scheme for handover of territory - Reuters
Israel, Lebanon discussing pilot scheme for handover of territory Reuters
June 24, 2026Congress passes war powers measure for first time, rebuking Trump's war with Iran
The resolution is largely symbolic, but it adds to pressure on the White House to end the conflict once and for all.
June 23, 2026Israeli troops kill two in south Lebanon after lull in fighting, authorities say
Israel's military says the two men were Hezbollah operatives, but the Iran-backed group accuses it of a ceasefire violation.
June 23, 2026UN commission of inquiry says Israel committing genocide in Gaza by deliberately targeting children
Israel rejects the new report by the three-member expert panel, calling it a "libellous sham".
June 23, 2026Israel smuggled Starlink systems into Iran, former PM says - Reuters
Israel smuggled Starlink systems into Iran, former PM says Reuters
June 23, 2026Israel targeted Gaza children resulting in genocide, UN inquiry says - Reuters
Israel targeted Gaza children resulting in genocide, UN inquiry says Reuters
June 23, 2026New Lebanon-Israel talks to begin, in shadow of US-Iran deal - Reuters
New Lebanon-Israel talks to begin, in shadow of US-Iran deal Reuters
June 23, 2026US and Iran begin talks on initial peace deal in Switzerland
The face-to-face meeting follows ongoing fighting in Lebanon and Iran's claim to have shut the Strait of Hormuz.
June 21, 2026Israeli soldiers in Lebanon are free to take action if under threat, Israel's Katz says - Reuters
Israeli soldiers in Lebanon are free to take action if under threat, Israel's Katz says Reuters
June 21, 2026Israel says it 'eliminated' two Hamas and Islamic Jihad operatives tied to major funding network - Reuters
Israel says it 'eliminated' two Hamas and Islamic Jihad operatives tied to major funding network Reuters
June 21, 2026Israeli strikes kill six people in Gaza including Al Jazeera cameraman, officials say
The Israeli military accused Ahmed Wishah of being a "Hamas sniper operative", without providing evidence.
June 20, 2026Iran says Strait of Hormuz will be closed over Israel attacks on Lebanon
Iran said Israel's continued attacks in Lebanon are a breach of Tehran's agreement with the US to end the war.
June 20, 2026Lebanese turtle conservationist Mona Khalil killed by Israeli strike
Mona Khalil, who had refused to leave the beach she had spent years protecting, died from her injuries after the Israeli strike.
June 20, 2026BBC sees destroyed villages in Israeli-occupied southern Lebanon
Travelling with a humanitarian convoy, BBC's Hugo Bachega has been given rare access to a part of Lebanon under Israeli occupation.
June 20, 2026Israeli fire kills five people in Gaza, including a child, medics say - Reuters
Israeli fire kills five people in Gaza, including a child, medics say Reuters
June 20, 2026Israel and Hezbollah continue strikes despite ceasefire agreement
Deaths are reported in southern Lebanon, with the IDF saying it hit "Hezbollah terrorist targets" after the group fired over 50 projectiles at Israeli forces.
June 20, 2026At least five killed in Israeli strikes on south Lebanon despite ceasefire - Reuters
At least five killed in Israeli strikes on south Lebanon despite ceasefire Reuters
June 20, 2026Israeli envoy and UN official clash at hearing on children in conflict - Reuters
Israeli envoy and UN official clash at hearing on children in conflict Reuters
June 19, 2026Would you choose to take a 22-hour non-stop flight?
The BBC asked Sydney locals if they would take the newly announced, longest ever commercial flight from Sydney to London.
June 19, 2026Israel and Hezbollah agree ceasefire, US says, as more Lebanon strikes reported
The agreement followed concerns that continued clashes would undermine the deal to end the war between the US and Iran.
June 19, 2026Israel, Hezbollah agree to ceasefire starting on Friday -U.S. official - Reuters
Israel, Hezbollah agree to ceasefire starting on Friday -U.S. official Reuters
June 19, 2026Lebanon says Israeli strikes kill 18 as Israel says four soldiers killed by Hezbollah
It comes a day after the US and Iran signed a deal to end their conflict, including fighting in Lebanon.
June 19, 2026US-Iran talks in Switzerland postponed as fighting in Lebanon intensifies
The White House says Vice-President JD Vance will not travel to Switzerland on Friday for a new round of direct talks with Iran.
June 19, 2026Israel hits Lebanon with deadly strikes, says four of its troops killed - Reuters
Israel hits Lebanon with deadly strikes, says four of its troops killed Reuters
June 19, 2026Thousands killed in US-Israeli war on Iran - but experts say true total may never be known
Experts say internet, media and government restrictions have all hampered casualty reporting across the region.
June 19, 2026Vance warns Israeli critics over Iran deal: Trump is your only ally - Reuters
Vance warns Israeli critics over Iran deal: Trump is your only ally Reuters
June 18, 2026Death toll from Israeli fire in Gaza since ceasefire passes 1,000, says health ministry - Reuters
Death toll from Israeli fire in Gaza since ceasefire passes 1,000, says health ministry Reuters
June 18, 2026Israeli cyber startup Dream raises $260 million, valued at $3 billion - Reuters
Israeli cyber startup Dream raises $260 million, valued at $3 billion Reuters
June 18, 2026First tankers cross strait under Iran deal; Israeli strikes raise doubt in Lebanon - Reuters
First tankers cross strait under Iran deal; Israeli strikes raise doubt in Lebanon Reuters
June 18, 2026Israel issues new Lebanon occupation map, in talks with US over deployment - Reuters
Israel issues new Lebanon occupation map, in talks with US over deployment Reuters
June 18, 2026Israel launches fresh strikes on Lebanon despite Trump criticism
Speaking on Tuesday, Trump said Israel's PM Benjamin Netanyahu needed "to be more responsible with respect to Lebanon".
June 17, 2026Watch: Why is Trump furious with Netanyahu over strikes on Lebanon?
The BBC's Tom Bateman looks at the US president's reaction to what he called "vicious" strikes.
June 16, 2026Hezbollah believes Iran will not sign final nuclear deal if Israel stays in Lebanon - Reuters
Hezbollah believes Iran will not sign final nuclear deal if Israel stays in Lebanon Reuters
June 16, 2026Fragile quiet in Lebanon as US-Iran truce leaves unanswered questions
Many Lebanese remain doubtful that the agreement could finally mean the end of the fighting between Israel and Hezbollah.
June 16, 2026Gazans displaced by war watch World Cup from the ruins - Reuters
Gazans displaced by war watch World Cup from the ruins Reuters
June 16, 2026US-Iran deal may not bring quick relief for auto shops - Reuters
US-Iran deal may not bring quick relief for auto shops Reuters
June 16, 2026Australia to probe assault claims by Gaza flotilla activists against Israeli forces
Australian activists claim they were kidnapped, raped and tortured after being detained in May.
June 16, 2026Trump’s Iran accord offers exit from war — and fresh political risks - Reuters
Trump’s Iran accord offers exit from war — and fresh political risks Reuters
June 15, 2026Lebanon fighting eases after US-Iran deal - Reuters
Lebanon fighting eases after US-Iran deal Reuters
June 15, 2026Iran deal presents political nightmare for Netanyahu
Donald Trump's ceasefire agreement with Iran leaves the Israeli PM trapped in a new political and security dilemma.
June 15, 2026Bowen: Iran deal ends Trump's war that revealed limit of US dominance
The deal to end fighting and re-open the Strait of Hormuz leaves the sides where they were 24 hours before the war - only with thousands now dead.
June 15, 2026Watch: What does the US-Iran deal to end war mean for Lebanon and Israel?
It's not clear if the deal means the Israelis will pause their offensive in Lebanon, BBC international editor Jeremy Bowen reports.
June 15, 2026Trump heralds Iran deal but questions - and risks - remain
The announcement of an Iran deal was a welcome birthday gift for the president – but its success or failure may hinge on the details.
June 15, 2026Unclear if US-Iran agreement will provide respite to Lebanon
Pakistan says the deal includes Lebanon, but recent ceasefires there have failed to take hold.
June 15, 2026US, Iran reach agreement to end war, signing set for Friday - Reuters
US, Iran reach agreement to end war, signing set for Friday Reuters
June 14, 2026Israeli military says Hezbollah targets struck in Beirut
Israel says it targeted the Iran-backed armed group Hezbollah, as Tehran warns this could derail a US-Iran deal to end the fighting.
June 14, 2026Israel attacks Hezbollah targets in Beirut's southern suburbs - Reuters
Israel attacks Hezbollah targets in Beirut's southern suburbs Reuters
June 14, 2026US-Iran deal scheduled to be signed on Sunday, says Trump
Before the US president's comments, Iran expressed caution about the exact timing.
June 13, 2026Pakistan PM says US-Iran peace deal signing expected within 24 hours - Reuters
Pakistan PM says US-Iran peace deal signing expected within 24 hours Reuters
June 13, 2026Exxon Mobil set to place Alex Volkov as head of global trading, sources say - Reuters
Exxon Mobil set to place Alex Volkov as head of global trading, sources say Reuters
June 12, 2026FIFA faces protests in Toronto over Israel ties ahead of Canada World Cup match - Reuters
FIFA faces protests in Toronto over Israel ties ahead of Canada World Cup match Reuters
June 12, 2026Iran says deal to end fighting with US has 'never been closer'
Both Iran and Pakistan say a deal has never been closer - echoing US President Donald Trump's statement on Thursday.
June 12, 2026UK economy contracts as Iran war impact felt
The contraction in April comes after the economy saw stronger than expected growth in March.
June 12, 2026Trump claims deal to end Iran war near as Tehran says 'nothing' finalised
The US president says a "great settlement" to end the conflict has been reached. Iran says reports of a deal are "speculative".
June 12, 2026Flip flop or deliberate? - Unpacking Trump’s strategy on Iran
The BBC's Gary O'Donoghue looks at the US president's mixed messaging over the war and the questions it raises.
June 11, 2026Israel sends West Bank settlement funding plan to security cabinet - Reuters
Israel sends West Bank settlement funding plan to security cabinet Reuters
June 11, 2026Vance says Israeli PM Netanyahu 'has got some things wrong'
The US vice-president says the Israeli leader "aggressively asserts" his country's interests, but they do not always align with those of the US.
June 11, 2026Trump says he 'loves the inflation' as US prices rise at fastest rate in three years
Consumers are increasingly feeling the strain of the US-Israel war in Iran.
June 11, 2026Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon kill 17, reports say
Nine of them were killed in a series of attacks in the town of Tayr Debba, according to Lebanon's state news agency.
June 10, 2026Erdogan says Israel's attacks on Syria, Lebanon threaten Turkey too - Reuters
Erdogan says Israel's attacks on Syria, Lebanon threaten Turkey too Reuters
June 10, 2026S&P 500, Nasdaq fall as tech selling resumes, Trump vows to respond to downed US helicopter - Reuters
S&P 500, Nasdaq fall as tech selling resumes, Trump vows to respond to downed US helicopter Reuters
June 9, 2026UK and allies sanction 'networks' enabling settler violence in West Bank
France will also bar far-right Israeli Minister Bezalel Smotrich from entry as part of the measures, which Israel condemns as "disgraceful".
June 9, 2026Bowen: Trump and Netanyahu wanted to reshape the Middle East - now they risk a permacrisis
The US and Israeli leaders have lost control of the consequences after miscalculating the Iran war.
June 9, 2026Israeli air strikes hit Lebanese city of Tyre despite Iranian warning to stop attacks
Iran warned Israel on Monday that it could resume hostilities if attacks on its Lebanese ally Hezbollah do not stop.
June 9, 2026Asia stocks rebound on dip buying, bonds lag - Reuters
Asia stocks rebound on dip buying, bonds lag Reuters
June 9, 2026Oil falls as investors await clarity after Iran-Israel halt attacks - Reuters
Oil falls as investors await clarity after Iran-Israel halt attacks Reuters
June 9, 2026Israel and Iran flare-up tests Trump's grip and could strengthen Tehran's negotiating hand
The web of fractious alliances and dysfunctional ceasefires shows how destabilised the region remains.
June 8, 2026Trading Day: Recovery, but on mute - Reuters
Trading Day: Recovery, but on mute Reuters
June 8, 2026Watch: Trump tells BBC Netanyahu did not defy him
In a call with the US president, the BBC’s Sarah Smith asked Trump about the war in Iran and his relationship with the Israeli leader.
June 8, 2026Trump warned Netanyahu against renewed Iran war, Axios reports - Reuters
Trump warned Netanyahu against renewed Iran war, Axios reports Reuters
June 8, 2026Has Trump lost control of the Iran war?
For the first time since the start of a precarious ceasefire two months ago, Israel and Iran have traded missile strikes.
June 8, 2026Iran and Israel say they have halted strikes after first exchange of fire since truce
Iran launched about 30 missiles at Israel following a strike in Lebanon, while Israel carried out two waves of air strikes in Iran.
June 8, 2026Israel hits Iran petrochemical plant in new strikes despite Trump reprimand - Reuters
Israel hits Iran petrochemical plant in new strikes despite Trump reprimand Reuters
June 8, 2026Hormuz strait will be open but with transit fees, Iran envoy to Moscow quoted - Reuters
Hormuz strait will be open but with transit fees, Iran envoy to Moscow quoted Reuters
June 8, 2026Oil prices edge higher after strikes on Israel test ceasefire
Iran said the attacks, its first since an April ceasefire, are the start of "a full week" of strikes
June 8, 2026Oil prices rise more than $2 on Israel strikes on Lebanon - Reuters
Oil prices rise more than $2 on Israel strikes on Lebanon Reuters
June 7, 2026Israel strikes Beirut suburb days after US-brokered truce
Israel says the attacks on the Lebanese capital were ordered "in response to Hezbollah's firing at Israeli territory".
June 7, 2026One dead, five injured after shooting in Israel
The suspect opened fire from a car in several locations before being shot dead.
June 7, 2026Israeli strike in Gaza kills seven people, including two women, medics say - Reuters
Israeli strike in Gaza kills seven people, including two women, medics say Reuters
June 6, 2026Seven-month-old Palestinian killed by Israeli military laid to rest - Reuters
Seven-month-old Palestinian killed by Israeli military laid to rest Reuters
June 6, 2026Lebanon says three soldiers killed in Israeli attack on car
The Israeli military is investigating the incident in south Lebanon, where it is fighting Hezbollah.
June 6, 2026Palestinian baby killed by Israeli gunfire in West Bank, health ministry says
The Israeli military says Friday's "incident is under review", expressing "deep sorrow for any harm caused".
June 5, 2026Palestinian baby killed by Israeli gunfire in occupied West Bank, health ministry says - Reuters
Palestinian baby killed by Israeli gunfire in occupied West Bank, health ministry says Reuters
June 5, 2026Trump's 'crazy' rebuke undercuts Netanyahu at a critical moment - Reuters
Trump's 'crazy' rebuke undercuts Netanyahu at a critical moment Reuters
June 5, 2026Hezbollah rejects renewed ceasefire agreed by Israel and Lebanon
The United States announced the ceasefire agreement on Wednesday night following a fresh round of talks.
June 4, 2026Israeli strikes kill 11 people in Gaza City, medics say
Women and children were among those killed in the attacks on four residential buildings, which Israel's military says killed four Hamas security officials.
June 4, 2026Israeli strikes kill nine people in Gaza, medics say - Reuters
Israeli strikes kill nine people in Gaza, medics say Reuters
June 4, 2026Israel and Lebanon agree to implementation of ceasefire - Reuters
Israel and Lebanon agree to implementation of ceasefire Reuters
June 3, 2026Israeli strikes kill nine in Lebanon as Hezbollah fires rockets over border
The incidents strain a partial ceasefire agreed by Israel and the Lebanese armed group on Monday.
June 3, 2026Trump confirms he called Netanyahu crazy in phone call - Reuters
Trump confirms he called Netanyahu crazy in phone call Reuters
June 3, 2026Wall St ends modestly higher as AI zeal overcomes Middle East jitters - Reuters
Wall St ends modestly higher as AI zeal overcomes Middle East jitters Reuters
June 2, 2026Israel strikes southern Lebanon but partial truce with Hezbollah appears to hold
Israel continues its campaign in the south, though has not struck Beirut after a deal announced by the US.
June 2, 2026Netanyahu faces criticism after Trump halts Israeli strikes on Beirut - Reuters
Netanyahu faces criticism after Trump halts Israeli strikes on Beirut Reuters
June 2, 2026Dollar steady as traders await progress on Middle East peace talks - Reuters
Dollar steady as traders await progress on Middle East peace talks Reuters
June 2, 2026Iran warns Israeli attacks in Lebanon threaten ceasefire with US
Earlier Israel's PM ordered strikes on Beirut's southern suburbs in response to Hezbollah rocket and drone attacks on northern Israel.
June 1, 2026Trump says no Israeli troops will go to Beirut after call with Netanyahu - Reuters
Trump says no Israeli troops will go to Beirut after call with Netanyahu Reuters
June 1, 2026Lebanon crusader castle seized by Israel a symbol of bloody history - Reuters
Lebanon crusader castle seized by Israel a symbol of bloody history Reuters
June 1, 2026Israel PM orders strikes on Beirut suburbs as Hezbollah conflict escalates
Benjamin Netanyahu says the Hezbollah stronghold of Dahieh will be targeted in response to attacks on Israeli civilians.
June 1, 2026Israel seizes castle in Lebanon as it expands ground offensive
The Israeli military says everyone south of the Zahrani river should leave, after it captured the strategic Beaufort Castle.
May 31, 2026Israel troops capture Beaufort Castle in southern Lebanon push against Hezbollah - Reuters
Israel troops capture Beaufort Castle in southern Lebanon push against Hezbollah Reuters
May 31, 2026Israeli push to take more of Gaza raises alarm as Hamas warns against escalation - Reuters
Israeli push to take more of Gaza raises alarm as Hamas warns against escalation Reuters
May 29, 2026IMF, World Bank, others warn Middle East war is straining energy supplies - Reuters
IMF, World Bank, others warn Middle East war is straining energy supplies Reuters
May 29, 2026Netanyahu says he has directed IDF to increase control of Gaza to 70%
The expansion in control by Israel would contradict the terms of the ceasefire Israel and Hamas agreed to in October 2025.
May 29, 2026Israel hits Lebanese capital in 'targeted strike'
Beirut had until now largely been spared even as both Israel and Hezbollah accused each other of breaking last month's ceasefire.
May 28, 2026Learning from Ukraine war, Hezbollah is now using fibre-optic drones to hit Israel
Fibre-optic drones are now Hezbollah's primary weapon against Israel's soldiers and civilians.
May 28, 2026Gaza City hospitals say several killed in strike, as Israel targets Hamas leaders
At least five children were reportedly killed in the strike, which appears to have targeted a Hamas commander.
May 28, 2026Israel strikes Tyre after ordering evacuation of south Lebanon city
Israel's military says it struck Hezbollah targets after telling residents it would "act forcefully" against the group.
May 27, 2026Wall St opens higher on AI optimism, Mideast truce hopes - Reuters
Wall St opens higher on AI optimism, Mideast truce hopes Reuters
May 27, 2026Israel says new head of Hamas' military wing killed in Gaza City strikes
At least three people were killed in the attacks, which came despite a ceasefire with Hamas being in place.
May 27, 2026Israel expands ground operation beyond demarcation line in south Lebanon as clashes intensify - Reuters
Israel expands ground operation beyond demarcation line in south Lebanon as clashes intensify Reuters
May 26, 2026Eleven killed in Lebanon village as Israel intensifies strikes
Israel says it struck 100 Hezbollah infrastructure sites and fighters in Lebanon, after PM Benjamin Netanyahu vows to "crush" Hezbollah.
May 26, 2026Iran executes man for intelligence cooperation with Israel, news agency says - Reuters
Iran executes man for intelligence cooperation with Israel, news agency says Reuters
May 26, 2026Netanyahu says Israel will intensify strikes against Hezbollah
The Israeli military hits targets in eastern Lebanon after the prime minister announces further strikes.
May 25, 2026Israeli fire kills six-year-old girl and a woman in Gaza, medics say - Reuters
Israeli fire kills six-year-old girl and a woman in Gaza, medics say Reuters
May 25, 2026Netanyahu admits difficulty influencing Trump decisions on Iran, sources say - Reuters
Netanyahu admits difficulty influencing Trump decisions on Iran, sources say Reuters
May 25, 2026Netanyahu told Trump Israel will remain free to act against threats, Israeli source says - Reuters
Netanyahu told Trump Israel will remain free to act against threats, Israeli source says Reuters
May 24, 2026Israeli fire kills parents and their infant in Gaza, medics say - Reuters
Israeli fire kills parents and their infant in Gaza, medics say Reuters
May 24, 2026Israeli minister Ben-Gvir banned from French territory - Reuters
Israeli minister Ben-Gvir banned from French territory Reuters
May 23, 2026Israeli strike kills Gaza boy and five police officers, police say - Reuters
Israeli strike kills Gaza boy and five police officers, police say Reuters
May 23, 2026Gaza flotilla activists allege abuse by Israeli forces while detained
The detainees say they were slapped, hit, humiliated and even subjected to sexual violence, but Israel's prison service says the allegations are false.
May 22, 2026Freed Gaza flotilla activists allege Israeli abuse including rape - Reuters
Freed Gaza flotilla activists allege Israeli abuse including rape Reuters
May 22, 2026Board of Peace envoy warns UN that Gaza division risks becoming permanent - Reuters
Board of Peace envoy warns UN that Gaza division risks becoming permanent Reuters
May 21, 2026Countries condemn Israeli minister's treatment of Gaza flotilla activists - Reuters
Countries condemn Israeli minister's treatment of Gaza flotilla activists Reuters
May 21, 2026Far-right Israeli minister condemned for taunting handcuffed Gaza flotilla activists
France and Italy are among the countries that have criticised a video showing Itamar Ben-Gvir taunting dozens of activists detained at an Israeli port.
May 20, 2026Israeli police force Gaza flotilla activists to kneel with hands bound, video shows - Reuters
Israeli police force Gaza flotilla activists to kneel with hands bound, video shows Reuters
May 20, 2026Israel's parliament has voted to dissolve itself. What's next? - Reuters
Israel's parliament has voted to dissolve itself. What's next? Reuters
May 20, 2026South Korea’s Lee criticises Israel detentions, says actions ‘way out of line’ - Reuters
South Korea’s Lee criticises Israel detentions, says actions ‘way out of line’ Reuters
May 20, 2026Israeli forces fired shots at Gaza flotilla, 48 boats intercepted, group says - Reuters
Israeli forces fired shots at Gaza flotilla, 48 boats intercepted, group says Reuters
May 19, 2026Death toll from Israeli strikes on Lebanon passes 3,000, officials say
It marks a grim milestone in the conflict between Israel and the Lebanese armed group Hezbollah since March, despite a nominal ceasefire.
May 18, 2026Israeli forces board Gaza-bound flotilla near Cyprus, activists say
Live broadcasts from the Global Sumud flotilla show commandos boarding several boats trying to breach the Gaza maritime blockade.
May 18, 2026'This may be the last time you hear my voice': Political executions surge in Iran since start of war
Since the US and Israel attacked Iran on 28 February, the UN says it’s verified the execution of at least 32 political prisoners.
May 17, 2026ICC denies it issued new warrants against Israeli officials, calls report inaccurate - Reuters
ICC denies it issued new warrants against Israeli officials, calls report inaccurate Reuters
May 17, 2026Hezbollah drone strike videos show evolving tactics against Israel
BBC Verify has examined dozens of videos of fibre-optic drone attacks carried out by the Lebanese armed group.
May 16, 2026Israel kills Hamas armed wing leader Haddad in Gaza strike - Reuters
Israel kills Hamas armed wing leader Haddad in Gaza strike Reuters
May 16, 2026Eurovision Song Contest final takes the stage amid Gaza boycott - Reuters
Eurovision Song Contest final takes the stage amid Gaza boycott Reuters
May 16, 2026At least six killed, including paramedics, in Israeli strike on civil defense center in southern Lebanon - Reuters
At least six killed, including paramedics, in Israeli strike on civil defense center in southern Lebanon Reuters
May 15, 2026Israel says it has killed Hamas commander in Gaza air strike
Izz ad-Din al-Haddad, described as "one of the architects of the October 7 massacre", was killed in Gaza City, Israel says.
May 15, 2026Israel and Lebanon agree to extend ceasefire, US state department says
President Trump announced the truce last month, but Israel and Hezbollah have continued to exchange fire since then.
May 15, 2026Israel and Lebanon agree to extend ceasefire by 45 days, US State Dept says - Reuters
Israel and Lebanon agree to extend ceasefire by 45 days, US State Dept says Reuters
May 15, 2026US to seek death penalty for suspect in killing of Israeli embassy staff members
The US government alleges that Elias Rodriguez shot and killed a young Jewish couple at an event in Washington last May.
May 15, 2026New York Times defends journalist after Israel threatens to sue
Israel's prime minister says he has ordered legal action over an article which alleged Israeli security officials raped Palestinian detainees.
May 15, 2026Hezbollah support endures in south Lebanon as ceasefire fails to stop war with Israel
Despite continuing Israeli attacks and occupation, many people in the south still believe the armed group is the only force capable of defending them.
May 13, 2026Netanyahu held secret meeting with Emirati president in the UAE during Iran war, PM's office says - Reuters
Netanyahu held secret meeting with Emirati president in the UAE during Iran war, PM's office says Reuters
May 13, 2026Israeli strikes on cars in southern Lebanon kill 12, health ministry says
Two children are among those reported dead after seven cars were struck in separate attacks south of Beirut.
May 13, 2026Lebanon says two paramedics among 10 killed in Israeli strikes
Lebanon's health ministry says the paramedics were carrying out a rescue mission in Nabatieh in response to an earlier attack that killed one person.
May 12, 2026Hamas 'weaponised' sexual violence in 7 October attacks, Israeli investigation says
The most comprehensive report of its kind details harrowing cases of sexual attacks which it says were systematic.
May 12, 2026Israel passes law to allow death penalty and public trials for those linked to 7 October
Israel passes a law that permits the death penalty and public trials for those involved in the unprecedented Hamas-led attacks.
May 12, 2026EU agrees sanctions on Israeli settlers over West Bank violence
The EU's foreign policy chief said "extremism and violence carry consequences", while Israel branded the move "arbitrary".
May 11, 2026Netanyahu wants to wean Israel off US military support, he tells CBS - Reuters
Netanyahu wants to wean Israel off US military support, he tells CBS Reuters
May 10, 2026Why Eurovision's fallout over Israel may change the competition forever
With Eurovision facing its biggest boycott in 70 years, questions are growing over the competition's future.
May 10, 2026Israeli strikes kill three people in Gaza, medics say, testing fragile ceasefire - Reuters
Israeli strikes kill three people in Gaza, medics say, testing fragile ceasefire Reuters
May 10, 2026Israel deports two activists detained on board Gaza flotilla
Spanish national Saif Abu Keshek and Brazilian Thiago Ávila were detained by Israel after sailing in a Gaza-bound aid flotilla.
May 10, 2026Another year, another controversy for Eurovision - but fans are sticking by it
Fans are grappling with how to react to the withdrawal of Spain, Ireland and others over Israel's participation.
May 9, 2026Lebanon says Israeli strikes killed 39
Israel and Hezbollah have continued to trade fire despite a ceasefire deal being announced last month.
May 9, 2026Fears of renewed Gaza war as Hamas disarmament talks stall
Israeli media reports suggest Israel is preparing to resume fighting because of the impasse in talks with Hamas.
May 7, 2026Israeli attack kills son of Hamas leader negotiating with Trump-led board - Reuters
Israeli attack kills son of Hamas leader negotiating with Trump-led board Reuters
May 7, 2026Israel strikes Beirut for first time since Hezbollah ceasefire
Israel says it targeted a senior Hezbollah figure in the capital, the first strike of its kind since mid-April.
May 6, 2026Israel strikes Beirut for the first time since the ceasefire - Reuters
Israel strikes Beirut for the first time since the ceasefire Reuters
May 6, 2026Watch: The Lebanese neighbourhoods shattered by Israel's ten minute bombing raid
The BBC’s Nawal Al-Maghafi has been piecing together what happened on 8 April 2026, after one of the deadliest chapters in the country’s recent history.
May 6, 2026Mission is to preach peace, says Pope in response to Trump attacks
Trump lashed out at the pope for condemning the conflict in the Middle East, as his secretary of state heads to the Vatican.
May 5, 2026IMF chief Georgieva warns of 'much worse outcome' if Middle East war drags into 2027 - Reuters
IMF chief Georgieva warns of 'much worse outcome' if Middle East war drags into 2027 Reuters
May 4, 2026Israel court extends detention of Gaza flotilla activists - Reuters
Israel court extends detention of Gaza flotilla activists Reuters
May 3, 2026Israel approves plan to buy F-35 and F-15IA fighter jets from Lockheed, Boeing - Reuters
Israel approves plan to buy F-35 and F-15IA fighter jets from Lockheed, Boeing Reuters
May 3, 2026Hezbollah pays steep price in battle to reverse its fortunes - Reuters
Hezbollah pays steep price in battle to reverse its fortunes Reuters
May 3, 2026Thirteen killed in Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon, health ministry says
Four women and a child are among the dead, as fighting between Israel and Iran-backed Hezbollah continues despite a ceasefire.
May 2, 2026Israel releases all but two activists in Greece after intercepting Gaza aid flotilla
The Global Sumud Flotilla denounced the interception as "piracy", while Israel's foreign ministry called the flotilla a "PR stunt".
May 1, 2026Deadly Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon despite ceasefire
At least nine people - including two children - were killed, according to Lebanon's health ministry.
April 30, 2026Israel intercepts Gaza flotilla near Crete and detains 175 activists
Pro-Palestinian activists say 22 boats carrying aid for Gaza were illegally intercepted in international waters near the Greek island.
April 30, 2026Rats infest Gaza's tent camps, biting children and spreading disease - Reuters
Rats infest Gaza's tent camps, biting children and spreading disease Reuters
April 30, 2026Israeli 'double-tap' strike kills three rescue workers in Lebanon, officials say
They are among nine people officials say were killed in successive attacks on Tuesday.
April 29, 2026Watch: There's a ceasefire in Lebanon - but the fighting hasn't stopped
Israel and Hezbollah are still fighting in Lebanon despite a US-brokered ceasefire that began 12 days ago.
April 29, 2026Panama Canal sees spike in vessel traffic due to war in Middle East - Reuters
Panama Canal sees spike in vessel traffic due to war in Middle East Reuters
April 28, 2026Israel issues evacuation warning for seven Lebanese towns beyond 'buffer zone' - Reuters
Israel issues evacuation warning for seven Lebanese towns beyond 'buffer zone' Reuters
April 26, 2026Israel's president says he wants a deal reached in Netanyahu case before pardon decision - Reuters
Israel's president says he wants a deal reached in Netanyahu case before pardon decision Reuters
April 26, 2026Netanyahu orders army to 'vigorously attack' Hezbollah in Lebanon
The Israeli PM's directive comes as six people were killed by strikes in Lebanon despite a ceasefire being extended by three weeks.
April 26, 2026Israel says it will attack Hezbollah 'forcefully' as four killed in strikes on southern Lebanon - Reuters
Israel says it will attack Hezbollah 'forcefully' as four killed in strikes on southern Lebanon Reuters
April 25, 2026Iran says it has hanged agent working for Israel over sabotage in protests - Tasnim - Reuters
Iran says it has hanged agent working for Israel over sabotage in protests - Tasnim Reuters
April 25, 2026Israeli police investigate after officers 'cut Palestinian flag' from skullcap
The British Israeli man says he was detained after someone took offence at his kippah embroidered with Israeli and Palestinian flags.
April 24, 2026Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu treated for early-stage prostate cancer
The Israeli prime minister says he is "in excellent physical condition" after having a malignant tumour removed.
April 24, 2026Lebanon to seek ceasefire extension in US-hosted talks with Israel - Reuters
Lebanon to seek ceasefire extension in US-hosted talks with Israel Reuters
April 23, 2026Lebanon accuses Israel of targeting journalist killed in air strike
Lebanon's prime minister accused Israel of war crimes after IDF attacks on Red Cross vehicles also stopped rescuers from reaching the site.
April 23, 2026Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon kill Lebanese journalist, wound another - Reuters
Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon kill Lebanese journalist, wound another Reuters
April 22, 2026Lufthansa cuts 20,000 summer flights as fuel prices surge
The airline is the latest to cut flights as the US-Israel war with Iran sends jet fuel prices soaring.
April 22, 2026EU approves €90bn loan for Ukraine as pipeline is turned on ending deadlock
Ukraine says it has reopened the Druzhba pipeline, after months of stalemate over stalled oil supplies to neighbouring Hungary.
April 22, 2026Iran executes man accused of spying for Israel, Mizan reports - Reuters
Iran executes man accused of spying for Israel, Mizan reports Reuters
April 22, 2026EU divided on suspension of Israel pact as Spain pushes for action - Reuters
EU divided on suspension of Israel pact as Spain pushes for action Reuters
April 21, 2026Iran sees mass redundancies from war with US and Israel
The impact is being felt by manufacturers, retailers and the digital sector, amid warnings it could get worse if the war resumes.
April 21, 2026Israeli soldiers punished over vandalism of Jesus statue in Lebanon
Two soldiers will be removed from combat duty and receive 30 days of military detention, Israel's military says.
April 21, 2026Outrage over Israeli soldier's vandalism of Jesus statue in Lebanon
The Israeli military says it views with "great severity" the actions of the soldier, as the US ambassador demands "swift" consequences.
April 20, 2026Israel entrenches hold on south Lebanon, warns residents to stay out - Reuters
Israel entrenches hold on south Lebanon, warns residents to stay out Reuters
April 20, 2026Oil prices rise after Trump says Iranian ship seized
Energy markets have seen wild swings since the US and Israel attacked Iran on 28 February.
April 20, 2026Israeli military publishes map of south Lebanon territory under its control - Reuters
Israeli military publishes map of south Lebanon territory under its control Reuters
April 19, 2026BBC reports from Lebanese border town as residents try to return home
BBC Arabic's correspondent Carine Torbey reports from the border town of Khiam, as the ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah in southern Lebanon goes into its second day.
April 18, 2026Ceasefire with Israel brings respite to Lebanon, but obstacles to peace remain
The halt to weeks of fighting is being celebrated in Lebanon, but it will be difficult to ensure it lasts.
April 17, 2026UK police investigate security incident near London's Israeli embassy - Reuters
UK police investigate security incident near London's Israeli embassy Reuters
April 17, 2026What we know about the Israel-Lebanon ceasefire
A 10-day truce between the two countries is now in effect, with Iran-backed Hezbollah voicing support, as negotiations continue between the US and Iran.
April 17, 2026Israel and Lebanon agree 10-day ceasefire, Trump says
The US president invites the two countries' leaders to Washington as Israel's prime minister insists troops will not leave southern Lebanon.
April 16, 2026Morning Bid: Truce trades ramp up as Trump touts Israel-Lebanon talks - Reuters
Morning Bid: Truce trades ramp up as Trump touts Israel-Lebanon talks Reuters
April 16, 2026Hopes for Middle East peace grow with Israel and Lebanon eyeing ceasefire - Reuters
Hopes for Middle East peace grow with Israel and Lebanon eyeing ceasefire Reuters
April 16, 2026Israeli security cabinet discusses possible Lebanon ceasefire, senior official says - Reuters
Israeli security cabinet discusses possible Lebanon ceasefire, senior official says Reuters
April 15, 2026Israeli triple-tap strike kills three paramedics in Lebanon, officials say
Lebanon's government condemns as a "flagrant crime" the killing of the paramedics, one of whom featured in a BBC report.
April 15, 2026Prominent Palestinian prisoner Marwan Barghouti assaulted three times in a month, family says
The Israeli Prison Service says the allegation that Barghouti was subjected to physical violence by prison guards are "false and baseless".
April 15, 2026Israel and Hezbollah continue attacks after Israel-Lebanon talks in US
Israel strikes hit southern Lebanon and Hezbollah fires rockets at Israel, a day after rare direct negotiations.
April 15, 2026Iran talks, Lebanon-Israel and Amazon's Globalstar deal - Reuters
Iran talks, Lebanon-Israel and Amazon's Globalstar deal Reuters
April 15, 2026Israel and Lebanon hold first direct talks since 1993
A US statement said the two sides had agreed to launch direct negotiations, at a time and place to be determined.
April 14, 2026US hosts rare Israel-Lebanon talks, progress unclear - Reuters
US hosts rare Israel-Lebanon talks, progress unclear Reuters
April 14, 2026Hamas rejects Gaza disarmament plan, Palestinian official says
The official tells the BBC that the armed group will not move forward with talks until Israel fully complies with its commitments.
April 14, 2026Lebanon enters talks with Israel but with no cards to play
The Lebanese government go into peace talks with limited influence over the group.
April 13, 2026Israeli airstrikes kill four in Gaza following new ceasefire talks - Reuters
Israeli airstrikes kill four in Gaza following new ceasefire talks Reuters
April 13, 2026Israelis war-weary but most oppose Iran ceasefire, poll suggests
The vast majority did not believe Hezbollah or Iran had been severely weakened by weeks of Israeli and US attacks, according to the poll.
April 13, 2026Taxis, farmers and the fuel crisis in the south
Drivers in the south of England are feeling the financial strain from the US-Israel war with Iran.
April 13, 2026Gaza aid flotilla aims to break Israeli blockade - Reuters
Gaza aid flotilla aims to break Israeli blockade Reuters
April 12, 2026Israeli strike kills infant girl in south Lebanon during father's funeral - Reuters
Israeli strike kills infant girl in south Lebanon during father's funeral Reuters
April 12, 2026Israel reprimands Spain over blowing up of Netanyahu effigy - Reuters
Israel reprimands Spain over blowing up of Netanyahu effigy Reuters
April 11, 2026Irish police push back fuel protesters at oil refinery
Demonstrations due to high prices caused by the US-Israeli war against Iran are affecting traffic on several roads.
April 11, 2026Still in shock, Beirut tries to heal after deadly Israeli attacks
BBC Middle East Correspondent Hugo Bachega hears from people affected by this week's attacks.
April 11, 2026Lebanon and Israel officials to meet in US on Tuesday
A senior Lebanese official earlier told the BBC that Lebanon would only take part in talks if a ceasefire was in place.
April 10, 2026Middle East war to cut growth, deliver cascading impact, World Bank chief says - Reuters
Middle East war to cut growth, deliver cascading impact, World Bank chief says Reuters
April 10, 2026Palestinian shot dead during Israeli settler attack on occupied West Bank village
The killing came as ex-security chiefs warned "government sponsored Jewish terrorism" was out of control.
April 10, 2026Netanyahu requests delay in his corruption trial testimony - Reuters
Netanyahu requests delay in his corruption trial testimony Reuters
April 10, 2026Ceasefire or no ceasefire, the Middle East's reshuffling is not yet done
Both sides have reason to end the war but share no common ground.
April 9, 2026Wall Street ends higher as Middle East peace talks lift sentiment - Reuters
Wall Street ends higher as Middle East peace talks lift sentiment Reuters
April 9, 2026Israel to hold direct talks with Lebanon but no ceasefire, Netanyahu says
Lebanese officials had called for a ceasefire before talks begin.
April 9, 2026Lebanon thought there was a ceasefire - then Israel unleashed deadly blitz
Israel says Lebanon is not included in the ceasefire the US agreed to halt the war with Iran.
April 9, 2026Lebanon seeks temporary ceasefire to allow broader talks with Israel, official says - Reuters
Lebanon seeks temporary ceasefire to allow broader talks with Israel, official says Reuters
April 9, 2026Israeli strikes in Lebanon 'grave violation' of ceasefire, Iran minister tells BBC
Iran's deputy foreign minister says the US must choose between 'war and ceasefire'.
April 9, 2026Al Jazeera condemns killing of journalist in Israeli strike in Gaza
The Israeli military claims Mohammed Wishah was a "Hamas terrorist" - which the Qatar-based network has previously denied.
April 9, 2026Israeli military says it has killed nephew of Hezbollah chief Naim Qassem - Reuters
Israeli military says it has killed nephew of Hezbollah chief Naim Qassem Reuters
April 9, 2026Israeli military says it has killed Hezbollah chief Naim Qassem - Reuters
Israeli military says it has killed Hezbollah chief Naim Qassem Reuters
April 9, 2026UN condemns Israeli strikes on Lebanon, calls casualty reports 'appalling' - Reuters
UN condemns Israeli strikes on Lebanon, calls casualty reports 'appalling' Reuters
April 8, 2026Israeli military launches largest strikes against Hezbollah in Lebanon - Reuters
Israeli military launches largest strikes against Hezbollah in Lebanon Reuters
April 8, 2026What we know about the two-week ceasefire between the US and Iran
The provisional truce comes more than a month after the US and Israel launched coordinated attacks on Iran.
April 8, 2026Iranians form human chains at bridges and power plants
Tehran had urged people to gather outside potential US and Israeli targets after Donald Trump threatened to attack civilian infrastructure.
April 7, 2026Tracking recent US-Israeli strikes on Iranian infrastructure
Attacks have targeted bridges, steel plants and pharmaceutical facilities, verified videos show.
April 7, 2026One gunman killed and two injured in shooting at Israeli consulate in Istanbul
No Israeli diplomats are currently in Turkey and the Istanbul consulate has been empty for the past two-and-a-half years.
April 7, 2026Mum of twins who says home was bombed in Lebanon speaks to BBC
More than one million people in Lebanon have been displaced since the start of the war as Israel expands its ground operation there.
April 7, 2026Israeli airstrike kills at least 10 near Gaza school as ceasefire strains - Reuters
Israeli airstrike kills at least 10 near Gaza school as ceasefire strains Reuters
April 6, 2026Ten killed in Israeli strikes and clashes between Hamas and militia in Gaza, local sources say
The Israeli strikes reportedly targeted Hamas security personnel after they clashed with an Israeli-backed militia near Maghazi camp.
April 6, 2026Israeli strike kills Christian party official in Lebanon, widening divisions over Hezbollah - Reuters
Israeli strike kills Christian party official in Lebanon, widening divisions over Hezbollah Reuters
April 6, 2026Oil prices rise as US-Israeli war with Iran continues to disrupt supply - Reuters
Oil prices rise as US-Israeli war with Iran continues to disrupt supply Reuters
April 5, 2026Lebanese army says soldier killed in Israeli attack in southern Lebanon - Reuters
Lebanese army says soldier killed in Israeli attack in southern Lebanon Reuters
April 5, 2026Police investigate explosion at Israel Centre in the Netherlands - Reuters
Police investigate explosion at Israel Centre in the Netherlands Reuters
April 4, 2026Israel strikes Beirut, US warns Iran may hit Lebanese universities - Reuters
Israel strikes Beirut, US warns Iran may hit Lebanese universities Reuters
April 3, 2026Wall St Week Ahead Inflation in focus for markets jostled by Middle East war signals - reuters.com
Wall St Week Ahead Inflation in focus for markets jostled by Middle East war signals reuters.com
April 3, 2026Iran's two largest steel plants shut down due to air strikes, companies say
The strikes, which Iran says were first launched by Israel in co-ordination with the US last week, could cause major damage to the Iranian economy.
April 2, 2026Russia will ask US and Israel to cease fire while it evacuates staff from Iranian nuclear plant, RIA reports - Reuters
Russia will ask US and Israel to cease fire while it evacuates staff from Iranian nuclear plant, RIA reports Reuters
April 2, 2026Eight Muslim-majority countries condemn Israel's new death penalty law - Reuters
Eight Muslim-majority countries condemn Israel's new death penalty law Reuters
April 2, 2026Israel intensifies Lebanon attacks and hits areas not in Hezbollah's control
Attacks have continued as Israel has announced its intention to control swathes of south Lebanon.
April 1, 2026Israel says it will keep control over part of southern Lebanon after war with Hezbollah ends
Defence Minister Israel Katz also says houses in Lebanese villages near the Israeli border will be demolished.
March 31, 2026Israel to destroy 'all houses' near Lebanon border, defence minister says - Reuters
Israel to destroy 'all houses' near Lebanon border, defence minister says Reuters
March 31, 2026UN says Israel's death penalty law violates international law - Reuters
UN says Israel's death penalty law violates international law Reuters
March 31, 2026France refused Israel use of its air space to transfer US weapons for Iran war - sources - Reuters
France refused Israel use of its air space to transfer US weapons for Iran war - sources Reuters
March 31, 2026Iran tanker strike, Trump threats, Israel’s death penalty law and skiers in bikinis - Reuters
Iran tanker strike, Trump threats, Israel’s death penalty law and skiers in bikinis Reuters
March 31, 2026Michigan synagogue attack was Hezbollah-inspired act of terrorism, FBI says
Prior to the attack, the suspect searched online for pro-Hezbollah news channels and for large gatherings of Israelis in Michigan, the FBI said on Monday.
March 30, 2026Gazan mother reunited with evacuated daughter after two years
The girl is among at least eight children who were premature newborns when they were evacuated during heavy fighting in Gaza at the start of the war.
March 30, 2026Palestinians convicted of deadly attacks face death penalty under new Israeli law
The new law, passed on Monday, was pushed hard by the far-right and Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir.
March 30, 2026Wall Street indexes end mostly lower as investors weigh Middle East conflict outlook - Reuters
Wall Street indexes end mostly lower as investors weigh Middle East conflict outlook Reuters
March 30, 2026Israel passes death penalty law for Palestinians convicted of lethal attacks - Reuters
Israel passes death penalty law for Palestinians convicted of lethal attacks Reuters
March 30, 2026Two Indonesian UN peacekeepers killed in explosion in Lebanon
It is the second fatal incident in the last 24 hours, Unifil says, after Israel expanded its operation against Hezbollah.
March 30, 2026Dollar holds firm as risk of protracted Middle East war saps sentiment - Reuters
Dollar holds firm as risk of protracted Middle East war saps sentiment Reuters
March 30, 2026Israel reports second attack from Yemen as Middle East conflict escalates - Reuters
Israel reports second attack from Yemen as Middle East conflict escalates Reuters
March 30, 2026Israeli military finds no negligence in killing of farmer near Lebanon border - Reuters
Israeli military finds no negligence in killing of farmer near Lebanon border Reuters
March 29, 2026Hundreds in Beirut mourn journalists killed in Israeli strike
BBC reports from the funerals of three journalists killed by a targeted attack in southern Lebanon.
March 29, 2026Israeli strikes hit two Gaza police checkpoints, killing six, medics say - Reuters
Israeli strikes hit two Gaza police checkpoints, killing six, medics say Reuters
March 28, 2026Yemen's Houthis enter Iran war with attacks on Israel, while US Marines arrive in region - Reuters
Yemen's Houthis enter Iran war with attacks on Israel, while US Marines arrive in region Reuters
March 28, 2026Iran-backed Houthis join war with attack against Israel
There are fears the Iranian proxy may attack shipping in the Red Sea, adding to global economic woes.
March 28, 2026Israeli strike kills three Lebanese journalists, Al Manar TV says - Reuters
Israeli strike kills three Lebanese journalists, Al Manar TV says Reuters
March 28, 2026Yemen's Houthis strike at Israel as attacks on Iran continue - reuters.com
Yemen's Houthis strike at Israel as attacks on Iran continue reuters.com
March 28, 2026One month in, what do American conservatives make of the war in Iran?
Attendees at the annual CPAC conference in Texas are conflicted about Operation Epic Fury, which was launched by the US and Israel on 28 February.
March 27, 2026'My daughter is under the rubble': Inside Tehran as civilian toll of strikes rises
One month since the US and Israel launched strikes on Iran, Tehran residents tell the BBC their lives have been devastated.
March 27, 2026Israeli evacuation orders uproot 370,000 children in Lebanon, UN says - Reuters
Israeli evacuation orders uproot 370,000 children in Lebanon, UN says Reuters
March 27, 2026Israel took Iran's Araqchi, Qalibaf off hit list on Pakistan request, Pakistani source says - Reuters
Israel took Iran's Araqchi, Qalibaf off hit list on Pakistan request, Pakistani source says Reuters
March 26, 2026Gold drops 1% as markets assess Mideast ceasefire prospects - Reuters
Gold drops 1% as markets assess Mideast ceasefire prospects Reuters
March 26, 2026UK inflation rate steady in February ahead of Iran war
The speed of price rises in the UK has stayed the same, according to data which was collected before the US-Israel war with Iran began.
March 25, 2026Iran's military rejects Trump's talk of negotiation, Israel and Iran launch airstrikes - Reuters
Iran's military rejects Trump's talk of negotiation, Israel and Iran launch airstrikes Reuters
March 25, 2026Israel's military to occupy swathe of southern Lebanon, defence minister says - Reuters
Israel's military to occupy swathe of southern Lebanon, defence minister says Reuters
March 24, 2026Wall St opens lower as Middle East uncertainty tempers rally - Reuters
Wall St opens lower as Middle East uncertainty tempers rally Reuters
March 24, 2026Dollar stands tall as markets turn cautious on Middle East war - Reuters
Dollar stands tall as markets turn cautious on Middle East war Reuters
March 24, 2026A pharmacist and a homesick lifestyle blogger: The 'alarming' civilian cost of war in Iran
The toll on civilians is mounting fast as the US-Israeli war on Iran continues.
March 23, 2026Exclusive: Trump approved Iran operation after Netanyahu argued for joint killing of Khamenei, sources say - Reuters
Exclusive: Trump approved Iran operation after Netanyahu argued for joint killing of Khamenei, sources say Reuters
March 23, 2026Watch: Inside a Palestinian home attacked by settlers
Violence began after a teenage settler was killed, reportedly after being hit by a vehicle driven by a Palestinian.
March 23, 2026Israeli military says it is conducting strikes in Tehran - Reuters
Israeli military says it is conducting strikes in Tehran Reuters
March 23, 2026Dollar rises as escalating Middle East war spurs haven demand - Reuters
Dollar rises as escalating Middle East war spurs haven demand Reuters
March 23, 2026Why is Israel targeting Lebanon's bridges?
Israeli forces have been instructed to destroy the crossings over the Litani river that were being used by Hezbollah to send reinforcements.
March 22, 2026Israel to expand ground and air attacks against Hezbollah in Lebanon
There are fears in Lebanon that Israel is preparing for a large-scale ground invasion.
March 22, 2026Pope Leo calls war in Middle East a 'scandal' to humanity - Reuters
Pope Leo calls war in Middle East a 'scandal' to humanity Reuters
March 22, 2026Israel strikes main bridge in south Lebanon, orders destruction of homes near border - Reuters
Israel strikes main bridge in south Lebanon, orders destruction of homes near border Reuters
March 22, 2026Iranian strike hits near Israeli nuclear facility after Tehran says its site targeted
The chief of the International Atomic Energy Agency called for "maximum military restraint" following the strikes.
March 21, 2026Israel, Iran trade attacks as US sends Marines to Middle East - Reuters
Israel, Iran trade attacks as US sends Marines to Middle East Reuters
March 21, 2026Israeli military says it is striking Hezbollah targets in Beirut - Reuters
Israeli military says it is striking Hezbollah targets in Beirut Reuters
March 21, 2026Iranian strikes on bases used by US caused $800m in damage, new analysis shows
Much of the damage was caused in initial retaliatory strikes by Iran in the week after the US and Israel launched its operation.
March 20, 2026Israel strikes Syria after Druze clashes
Syria condemned the strikes on weapons sites and government infrastructure as an "outrageous" assault on Syria's sovereignty.
March 20, 2026US sues Harvard over treatment of Jewish and Israeli students, seeks billions of dollars - Reuters
US sues Harvard over treatment of Jewish and Israeli students, seeks billions of dollars Reuters
March 20, 2026Israeli military says it struck Syrian government targets after attacks on Druze civilians - Reuters
Israeli military says it struck Syrian government targets after attacks on Druze civilians Reuters
March 20, 2026Australia PM heckled at Sydney mosque Ramadan event
The government's response to the Israel-Gaza war and rising Islamophobia has angered many Muslim Australians.
March 20, 2026Netanyahu says Israel 'acted alone' in attack on Iranian gas field
Speaking at a news conference, the Israeli leader said Trump had requested that there be no further such attacks.
March 19, 2026Netanyahu wants oil, gas to flow through Israel post-Iran war - Reuters
Netanyahu wants oil, gas to flow through Israel post-Iran war Reuters
March 19, 2026Iran war boosts Netanyahu, bruises Trump and Gulf states - Reuters
Iran war boosts Netanyahu, bruises Trump and Gulf states Reuters
March 19, 2026Are US and Israel in lockstep in Iran war? Deciphering Trump's post after gas field attacks
What does Trump's Truth Social post after gas field attacks tell us about US-Israeli alignment?
March 19, 2026Three Palestinian women killed during Iranian missile attack
They were killed when a beauty salon was hit in the southern West Bank, while a Thai worker was killed by shrapnel falling in Israel.
March 19, 2026Trump says Israel won't attack Iran gas field again after it 'violently lashed out' - Reuters
Trump says Israel won't attack Iran gas field again after it 'violently lashed out' Reuters
March 19, 2026Trump says Israel attacked Iran gas field without US and Qatari involvement, warns against attacks on Qatar - Reuters
Trump says Israel attacked Iran gas field without US and Qatari involvement, warns against attacks on Qatar Reuters
March 19, 2026Foreign worker killed in Israel after Iranian missile attack, ambulance authority says - Reuters
Foreign worker killed in Israel after Iranian missile attack, ambulance authority says Reuters
March 18, 2026Israel destroys river bridges in southern Lebanon
The health ministry says that 968 people, including more than 100 children, have been killed since 2 March.
March 18, 2026Israel doubles troops in Hezbollah fight, searches homes in south Lebanon - Reuters
Israel doubles troops in Hezbollah fight, searches homes in south Lebanon Reuters
March 18, 2026Iran's intelligence minister Esmail Khatib killed in air strike
Israel said it had killed Khatib, whose death was confirmed by Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Wednesday.
March 18, 2026Top Vatican cardinal urges Trump, Israel to end war 'as soon as possible' - Reuters
Top Vatican cardinal urges Trump, Israel to end war 'as soon as possible' Reuters
March 18, 2026Total repression and air strikes bring unrelenting dread for Iranians
Tehran residents tell the BBC they're caught between US-Israeli bombing and an Iranian regime trying to reassert its power.
March 18, 2026Top US counterterrorism official resigns over Iran war, urging Trump to 'reverse course'
National Counterterrorism Center Director Joe Kent says Trump "started this war due to pressure from Israel and its powerful American lobby".
March 17, 2026Exclusive: EU foreign policy chief Kallas calls on US, Israel to end Iran war - Reuters
Exclusive: EU foreign policy chief Kallas calls on US, Israel to end Iran war Reuters
March 17, 2026Starmer announces £53m support to help with heating oil costs
The money will be for "vulnerable" households who have faced a sharp rise in energy bills since the outbreak of the US-Israeli war with Iran.
March 16, 2026'My mother cried out one last time': Palestinian boy, 12, describes how Israeli forces killed his family in car
Khaled Bani Odeh's parents and two brothers were shot dead as they drove home from a shopping trip in the occupied West Bank.
March 16, 2026Israel says it destroyed plane used by Iran's late Supreme Leader Khamenei - Reuters
Israel says it destroyed plane used by Iran's late Supreme Leader Khamenei Reuters
March 16, 2026Iran arrests dozens of people accused of being informants for Israel - Reuters
Iran arrests dozens of people accused of being informants for Israel Reuters
March 15, 2026Israeli foreign minister denies reports of Lebanon talks, interceptor shortages - Reuters
Israeli foreign minister denies reports of Lebanon talks, interceptor shortages Reuters
March 15, 2026Israeli forces kill four Palestinians in West Bank, Palestinian health authorities say - Reuters
Israeli forces kill four Palestinians in West Bank, Palestinian health authorities say Reuters
March 15, 2026Iraq taking private plane to Mexico for World Cup play-off
Iraq will travel to Mexico by private plane for their World Cup play-off despite calls from coach Graham Arnold to postpone the match amid the escalating US-Israeli war with Iran, the country's FA president Adnan Dirjal says.
March 14, 2026BBC visits aftermath of Israeli strike on Lebanon that killed family as IDF targets Hezbollah
A relative tells BBC those killed were civilians and not Hezbollah operatives, but the Israel Defence Forces says it was targeting "terrorist infrastructure".
March 14, 2026Israel and Lebanon expected to hold direct talks in coming days, Haaretz reports - Reuters
Israel and Lebanon expected to hold direct talks in coming days, Haaretz reports Reuters
March 14, 2026Israel and Lebanon to talk as war with Hezbollah rages, Haaretz reports - Reuters
Israel and Lebanon to talk as war with Hezbollah rages, Haaretz reports Reuters
March 14, 2026Hamas calls on Iran not to target neighboring countries but affirms its right to self-defence - Reuters
Hamas calls on Iran not to target neighboring countries but affirms its right to self-defence Reuters
March 14, 2026Hamas urges key ally Iran to halt attacks on Gulf states
The Palestinian group also affirms Tehran's right to defend itself from "aggression" by the US and Israel.
March 14, 2026Under the Iron Dome: Iranian strikes pierce Israel's missile shield - Reuters
Under the Iron Dome: Iranian strikes pierce Israel's missile shield Reuters
March 13, 2026Israel targets Iranian checkpoints using tip-offs from informants, source says - Reuters
Israel targets Iranian checkpoints using tip-offs from informants, source says Reuters
March 13, 2026As hopes of regime change in Iran fade, Netanyahu faces political test
Israeli leaders are framing the bombing campaign as having transformed the Middle East in their favour as pressure to end the conflict builds.
March 13, 2026Israel strikes bridge over Litani River in Lebanon - Reuters
Israel strikes bridge over Litani River in Lebanon Reuters
March 13, 2026Netanyahu threatens Iran new leader, says government collapse uncertain - Reuters
Netanyahu threatens Iran new leader, says government collapse uncertain Reuters
March 12, 2026Israeli military says it targeted site used in Iran's nuclear programme - Reuters
Israeli military says it targeted site used in Iran's nuclear programme Reuters
March 12, 2026'Even under missiles we carry on living' - how young Iranians are coping with war
Iranians say they are sheltering at home and rarely venturing out on near-empty streets as the US-Israeli bombing campaign continues.
March 11, 2026Countries agree to record release of emergency oil reserves as prices surge
The G7 group of nations welcomes the idea of releasing oil in response to the surge in prices since the US-Israel war with Iran began
March 11, 2026Israel sees no certainty Iran’s government will fall despite war - Reuters
Israel sees no certainty Iran’s government will fall despite war Reuters
March 11, 2026Spain permanently withdraws ambassador as rift with Israel deepens - Reuters
Spain permanently withdraws ambassador as rift with Israel deepens Reuters
March 11, 2026Boeing signs $289 million Israel contract for 5,000 smart bombs, source says - Reuters
Boeing signs $289 million Israel contract for 5,000 smart bombs, source says Reuters
March 10, 2026Israeli president tells Bild: War with Iran needs 'end result', not exact timetable - Reuters
Israeli president tells Bild: War with Iran needs 'end result', not exact timetable Reuters
March 10, 2026Air strikes cause black rain and 'unprecedented' pollution in Tehran, scientists say
Air strikes have damaged at least four oil facilities since US-Israeli attacks on Iran began last month.
March 10, 2026War expands to central Beirut as Israeli strike kills Iranians in luxury hotel
Israel's military says it targeted Quds Force operatives after a return to war with Lebanon's Hezbollah movement, but Iran says they were diplomats.
March 10, 2026Lebanon calls for talks with Israel on plan to end Hezbollah conflict
President Aoun outlines a path towards "permanent security and stability", as Israeli strikes targeting Hezbollah continue.
March 10, 2026Human Rights Watch says that Israel has been illegally using white phosphorus in Lebanon - Reuters
Human Rights Watch says that Israel has been illegally using white phosphorus in Lebanon Reuters
March 10, 2026Almost 700,000 displaced, 84 children killed after Israeli strikes on Lebanon, UN agencies say - Reuters
Almost 700,000 displaced, 84 children killed after Israeli strikes on Lebanon, UN agencies say Reuters
March 10, 2026Iran bets on endurance, energy disruption to outlast US, Israel - Reuters
Iran bets on endurance, energy disruption to outlast US, Israel Reuters
March 10, 2026How US-Israeli war on Iran is upending global business - Reuters
How US-Israeli war on Iran is upending global business Reuters
March 9, 2026Middle East conflict sticks 2026 consensus trades into reverse - Reuters
Middle East conflict sticks 2026 consensus trades into reverse Reuters
March 9, 2026India offered sanctuary to Iranian ship three days before US sank it
India says Tehran sought permission to dock three ships on the day the US and Israel began a war on Iran.
March 9, 2026Oil prices surge above $110 and shares slide over Iran war
Major disruption to energy supplies threatens to push up prices for consumers and businesses around the world.
March 9, 2026Iran defies Trump, elevates Khamenei's son Mojtaba as successor - Reuters
Iran defies Trump, elevates Khamenei's son Mojtaba as successor Reuters
March 8, 2026Iran’s supreme leader, oil and lunar hummus - Reuters
Iran’s supreme leader, oil and lunar hummus Reuters
March 8, 2026Pope Leo urges end to bombing, calls for dialogue amid Iran, Middle East violence - Reuters
Pope Leo urges end to bombing, calls for dialogue amid Iran, Middle East violence Reuters
March 8, 2026Iran attacks breach international law, Swiss Defence Minister says - Reuters
Iran attacks breach international law, Swiss Defence Minister says Reuters
March 8, 2026Israeli military says it will pursue every successor of Iran's Khamenei - Reuters
Israeli military says it will pursue every successor of Iran's Khamenei Reuters
March 8, 2026Trump praises Italy PM Meloni's willingness to help in U.S.-Israel war with Iran - Reuters
Trump praises Italy PM Meloni's willingness to help in U.S.-Israel war with Iran Reuters
March 8, 2026Trump accuses Starmer of seeking to 'join wars after we've already won'
The remarks come after a public back-and-forth between Trump and Sir Keir Starmer over UK involvement in the US's joint offensive with Israel against Iran.
March 8, 2026'This is a moment of grave peril' - UN humanitarian chief
UN Humanitarian Affairs Lead Tom Fletcher speaks to the BBC about the conflict in the Middle East.
March 8, 2026Trump rejects settling Iran war as Tehran nears decision on new leader - Reuters
Trump rejects settling Iran war as Tehran nears decision on new leader Reuters
March 8, 2026Four killed in Beirut hotel strike, Israel says it targeted Iranian commanders - Reuters
Four killed in Beirut hotel strike, Israel says it targeted Iranian commanders Reuters
March 8, 2026Exclusive: Saudi has told Iran not to attack it, warns of possible retaliation, sources say - Reuters
Exclusive: Saudi has told Iran not to attack it, warns of possible retaliation, sources say Reuters
March 7, 2026Dozens killed as Israeli special forces raid Lebanese village in search of 40-year-old remains
Overnight, one Israeli operation saw at least 41 people killed and 40 injured, according to the Lebanese health ministry.
March 7, 2026Israeli settler fatally shoots Palestinian in West Bank, health ministry says - Reuters
Israeli settler fatally shoots Palestinian in West Bank, health ministry says Reuters
March 7, 2026Thousands of Americans evacuated from Middle East on charter flights, State Department says - Reuters
Thousands of Americans evacuated from Middle East on charter flights, State Department says Reuters
March 7, 2026Iran will continue to defend itself against aggression, ambassador to UK says
Seyed Ali Mousavi tells Laura Kuenssberg Iran's response depends on the actions of the US and Israel.
March 7, 2026Kuwait declares force majeure, cuts crude oil output due to Middle East conflict - Reuters
Kuwait declares force majeure, cuts crude oil output due to Middle East conflict Reuters
March 7, 2026Trump says Iran will be 'hit very hard' on Saturday - Reuters
Trump says Iran will be 'hit very hard' on Saturday Reuters
March 7, 2026Iran to suspend strikes on neighbours unless attacks come from them - Reuters
Iran to suspend strikes on neighbours unless attacks come from them Reuters
March 7, 2026Refugees, migrants in Lebanon find rare sanctuary from Israeli strikes in Beirut church - Reuters
Refugees, migrants in Lebanon find rare sanctuary from Israeli strikes in Beirut church Reuters
March 7, 2026One week into Iran war, the dangers for the US and Trump multiply - Reuters
One week into Iran war, the dangers for the US and Trump multiply Reuters
March 7, 2026There’s an inflation wave coming - what does the Iran war mean for the UK economy?
Economic consequences are an intrinsic aspect of the Iran conflict, writes BBC economics editor Faisal Islam.
March 7, 2026Canada's Mark Carney tries to strike a balance on Iran
The Iran war is posing a test for the Canadian prime minister's "pragmatic but principled" approach to world affairs.
March 7, 2026US skips congressional review to approve munitions sale to Israel - Reuters
US skips congressional review to approve munitions sale to Israel Reuters
March 7, 2026White House seeks bolder action on energy prices amid Iran conflict - Reuters
White House seeks bolder action on energy prices amid Iran conflict Reuters
March 7, 2026AI-generated Iran war videos surge as creators use new tech to cash in
The US-Israel war with Iran is being monetised by online creators with AI-generated misinformation.
March 7, 2026Hezbollah saw new war with Israel as inevitable and rearmed for months, sources say - Reuters
Hezbollah saw new war with Israel as inevitable and rearmed for months, sources say Reuters
March 6, 2026Beirut evacuees 'sleeping in tents and cars'
Some residents in the Beirut suburb of Dahieh have left their homes amid ongoing air strikes by Israel.
March 6, 2026Oil derivatives signal traders see Middle East shock as short-lived - Reuters
Oil derivatives signal traders see Middle East shock as short-lived Reuters
March 6, 2026US-Israel war with Iran sends shockwaves through global business - Reuters
US-Israel war with Iran sends shockwaves through global business Reuters
March 6, 2026Exclusive: Israel backing Iranian Kurdish plans to seize Iran border areas, sources say - Reuters
Exclusive: Israel backing Iranian Kurdish plans to seize Iran border areas, sources say Reuters
March 6, 2026Russia is providing Iran intelligence to target US forces, Washington Post reports - Reuters
Russia is providing Iran intelligence to target US forces, Washington Post reports Reuters
March 6, 2026Germany's Merz warns against spread of war in Middle East - Reuters
Germany's Merz warns against spread of war in Middle East Reuters
March 6, 2026UN official says 100,000 Lebanese are in shelters after unprecedented Israeli warnings - Reuters
UN official says 100,000 Lebanese are in shelters after unprecedented Israeli warnings Reuters
March 6, 2026Qatar energy minister warns war will force Gulf to halt energy exports within weeks, FT says - Reuters
Qatar energy minister warns war will force Gulf to halt energy exports within weeks, FT says Reuters
March 6, 2026Maersk suspends two shipping services due to Middle East crisis - Reuters
Maersk suspends two shipping services due to Middle East crisis Reuters
March 6, 2026Israeli evacuation order for Beirut's southern suburbs sparks panic
Huge traffic jams form after the unprecedented warning for people to leave the Hezbollah stronghold, as Israel steps up its strikes across Lebanon.
March 5, 2026Iran's high-risk war strategy seems to centre on endurance and deterrence
Tehran's approach appears to rest on a belief it can absorb strikes longer than its adversaries sustain pain and costs, writes BBC Persian's Amir Azimi.
March 5, 2026As Iran conflict rages, Pope Leo asks God to help leaders renounce war - Reuters
As Iran conflict rages, Pope Leo asks God to help leaders renounce war Reuters
March 5, 2026Iran targets headquarters of Iranian Kurdish forces in Iraq
Tehran's strikes come amid speculation that the US wants Iranian Kurdish groups to join the fight against Iran.
March 5, 2026Iran launches wave of missiles at Israel; US Republicans block measure to halt US air campaign - Reuters
Iran launches wave of missiles at Israel; US Republicans block measure to halt US air campaign Reuters
March 5, 2026Tech firms pledge to pay for AI data centre power costs. But will they?
The agreement at the White House comes as rising electricity prices becomes a political problem.
March 4, 2026Iran will target Israeli nuclear site if regime change is sought, Iranian official says - Reuters
Iran will target Israeli nuclear site if regime change is sought, Iranian official says Reuters
March 4, 2026Majority of US Senate votes to block bid to rein in Trump Iran war powers, voting continues - Reuters
Majority of US Senate votes to block bid to rein in Trump Iran war powers, voting continues Reuters
March 4, 2026Iran postpones Khamenei funeral as US-Israeli bombardment continues
An official says more preparations are needed for the three-day ceremony in Tehran, where the supreme leader will lie in state.
March 4, 2026US sub sinks Iranian warship in Indian Ocean, Hegseth says
Sri Lanka's navy says around 140 people are feared missing after a military vessel went down off its southern coast.
March 4, 2026Remote work, offices shut: Tech giants scramble to respond as Iran war escalates
The region has been positioning itself as an AI hub, following billions of dollars in investment by tech giants.
March 4, 2026Israel tells people in large parts of southern Lebanon to leave ahead of attacks
Civilians are being displaced, taking shelter in tents, parks and cars, as Israel retaliates to Hezbollah rocket attack.
March 4, 2026Top Vatican cardinal calls US-Israeli strikes 'truly alarming' - Reuters
Top Vatican cardinal calls US-Israeli strikes 'truly alarming' Reuters
March 4, 2026Damage to Israeli economy from Iran war seen at about $3 billion a week - Reuters
Damage to Israeli economy from Iran war seen at about $3 billion a week Reuters
March 4, 2026Iran intelligence operatives signalled openness to talks with CIA to end war, NYT reports - Reuters
Iran intelligence operatives signalled openness to talks with CIA to end war, NYT reports Reuters
March 4, 2026South Africa offers to mediate in Middle East conflict if asked - Reuters
South Africa offers to mediate in Middle East conflict if asked Reuters
March 4, 2026Spain's Pedro Sánchez hits back at Trump threat to sever trade saying 'no to war'
Spain's prime minister delivers a strong rebuttal to US President Donald Trump's threat to end trade with his country.
March 4, 2026Carney says he supports Iran strikes 'with regret'
The prime minister said Canada has long supported "neutralising this grave global threat" that Iran poses, but called for a de-escalation of hostilities.
March 4, 2026US citizens in the Middle East face 'mayhem' trying to get home
Grounded flights, nights in airports, and no clear guidance. American travellers say they desperately want to get home, but can't.
March 4, 2026Indian shares extend fall as widening Mideast conflict fuels oil surge - Reuters
Indian shares extend fall as widening Mideast conflict fuels oil surge Reuters
March 4, 2026Record selloff in Seoul leads stock rout as markets brace for energy shock - Reuters
Record selloff in Seoul leads stock rout as markets brace for energy shock Reuters
March 4, 2026Investors, US crude producers scramble to lock in oil price spike - Reuters
Investors, US crude producers scramble to lock in oil price spike Reuters
March 3, 2026How many people have been killed in the US-Israel war on Iran? - Reuters
How many people have been killed in the US-Israel war on Iran? Reuters
March 3, 2026Iran: Strait of Hormuz, US allies and prediction markets - Reuters
Iran: Strait of Hormuz, US allies and prediction markets Reuters
March 3, 2026Airline, travel industries scramble with fallout from Middle East conflict - Reuters
Airline, travel industries scramble with fallout from Middle East conflict Reuters
March 3, 2026Too early to tell scope of Iran strikes, Trump tells Congress
In a letter to Congress, the US president says that the threat from Iran had become "untenable".
March 3, 2026US-Israeli war on Iran causes major oil, gas disruptions - Reuters
US-Israeli war on Iran causes major oil, gas disruptions Reuters
March 3, 2026Why Europe's leaders have struggled to speak as one on Iran
European nations say they want to work better together but have differing priorities
March 3, 2026China's foreign minister tells Israeli counterpart that attacks on Iran must end - Reuters
China's foreign minister tells Israeli counterpart that attacks on Iran must end Reuters
March 3, 2026Bombardment unleashes terror in Tehran with no sign of protests - Reuters
Bombardment unleashes terror in Tehran with no sign of protests Reuters
March 3, 2026We still have no idea where this war is heading
It's hard to predict how the war will end - but those fighting know how they would like it to.
March 3, 2026US nationals urged to leave Middle East as conflict spreads
The US State Department says Americans should "depart now via commercial means" as strikes continue.
March 3, 2026Trump says US war supplies mean it can fight 'forever' - Reuters
Trump says US war supplies mean it can fight 'forever' Reuters
March 3, 2026Lebanon sucked deeper into war as Hezbollah, Israel trade blows - Reuters
Lebanon sucked deeper into war as Hezbollah, Israel trade blows Reuters
March 3, 2026Six US soldiers killed in Iranian strike on Kuwait base
The US defence secretary confirms a US military base was hit by an Iranian missile on Sunday.
March 3, 2026Netanyahu says US-Israel war on Iran 'not going to take years' - Reuters
Netanyahu says US-Israel war on Iran 'not going to take years' Reuters
March 3, 2026India File: Iran conflict threatens sweet-spot economy - Reuters
India File: Iran conflict threatens sweet-spot economy Reuters
March 3, 2026Netanyahu says war against Iran may take 'some time', but not years - Reuters
Netanyahu says war against Iran may take 'some time', but not years Reuters
March 3, 2026Gold falls 4% as strong dollar and higher rate bets undercut safe-haven demand - Reuters
Gold falls 4% as strong dollar and higher rate bets undercut safe-haven demand Reuters
March 3, 2026Exxon, TotalEnergies output at risk from Iran war, analysts say - Reuters
Exxon, TotalEnergies output at risk from Iran war, analysts say Reuters
March 3, 2026Watch: The third day of the US-Israeli war with Iran
A fast-moving day saw the conflict widen in the region, with strikes being traded between opposing sides.
March 2, 2026Watch: How the US-Israel war with Iran is jeopardising shipping
Ben Chu has been looking at what’s happened to marine traffic in the Strait of Hormuz, a key trade passage.
March 2, 2026Rubio says planned Israeli action against Iran prompted US strikes - Reuters
Rubio says planned Israeli action against Iran prompted US strikes Reuters
March 2, 2026Israel strikes Lebanon after Hezbollah rocket fire as Iran conflict widens
Lebanese officials say 52 people were killed by Israeli strikes, while there are no reports of casualties in Israel.
March 2, 2026Middle East conflict puts Dubai aviation hub's market muscle to the test - Reuters
Middle East conflict puts Dubai aviation hub's market muscle to the test Reuters
March 2, 2026'They hit so hard the house was shaking': Iranians describe impact of US-Israel attacks
People in Iran tell the BBC they hear explosions day and night, as the US and Israel continue striking the country for a third day.
March 2, 2026Gaza fuel running short after Israel closes borders amid Iran war - Reuters
Gaza fuel running short after Israel closes borders amid Iran war Reuters
March 2, 2026US aircraft leave Spain after government says bases cannot be used for Iran attacks - Reuters
US aircraft leave Spain after government says bases cannot be used for Iran attacks Reuters
March 2, 2026Lebanese prime minister says Lebanon will ban Hezbollah's military activities - Reuters
Lebanese prime minister says Lebanon will ban Hezbollah's military activities Reuters
March 2, 2026Qatar LNG, Saudi refinery, Israeli oil, gas fields down due to Mideast strikes - Reuters
Qatar LNG, Saudi refinery, Israeli oil, gas fields down due to Mideast strikes Reuters
March 2, 2026Pentagon tells Congress no sign that Iran was going to attack US first, sources say - Reuters
Pentagon tells Congress no sign that Iran was going to attack US first, sources say Reuters
March 2, 2026Watch: Retaliations continue on day two of US-Israel attacks on Iran
Donald Trump warned of more US deaths after three US service members have been killed in action on the second day of US-Israel attack on Iran.
March 1, 2026Gold climbs as US-Israel strikes on Iran spark safe-haven demand - Reuters
Gold climbs as US-Israel strikes on Iran spark safe-haven demand Reuters
March 1, 2026Israeli strikes hit hospital in Tehran, witnesses tell Reuters - Reuters
Israeli strikes hit hospital in Tehran, witnesses tell Reuters Reuters
March 1, 2026Iran's regime is still intact - the coming days will show if it can hold out
Iran's surviving leaders are in crisis mode, battling to project security as US and Israel strikes continue.
March 1, 2026Nine dead in missile attack on Israel as Iran strikes region
Several deaths are reported across the Middle East as Tehran retaliates for massive strikes by the US and Israel.
March 1, 2026The months-long, US-Israeli mission to find and kill Iran's Supreme Leader
A piece of crucial intelligence arrived just hours before the attack on a compound in central Tehran.
March 1, 2026Investors brace for a bigger backlash from Middle East war - Reuters
Investors brace for a bigger backlash from Middle East war Reuters
March 1, 2026Anti-war protesters march on US and Israeli embassies in Athens after strikes on Iran - Reuters
Anti-war protesters march on US and Israeli embassies in Athens after strikes on Iran Reuters
March 1, 2026North Korea says Israeli attacks and US military operation against Iran are 'illegal aggression' - Reuters
North Korea says Israeli attacks and US military operation against Iran are 'illegal aggression' Reuters
March 1, 2026Gulf stocks slide, Kuwait suspends trading as Iran responds to US, Israeli attacks - Reuters
Gulf stocks slide, Kuwait suspends trading as Iran responds to US, Israeli attacks Reuters
March 1, 2026Lyse Doucet: This is an extraordinary moment Iran has been preparing for
The killing of the supreme leader will be a huge jolt to the Islamic Republic, which will try hard to show it has a plan in place.
March 1, 2026Japan shippers halt Hormuz operations after US, Israel strikes on Iran - Reuters
Japan shippers halt Hormuz operations after US, Israel strikes on Iran Reuters
March 1, 2026Watch: Moment Iran's state TV announces Supreme Leader has been killed
Iran's state media has confirmed that Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has been killed.
March 1, 2026China urges immediate ceasefire after US, Israel strike Iran - Reuters
China urges immediate ceasefire after US, Israel strike Iran Reuters
March 1, 2026Iran says US and Israel strikes hit school killing 108
There is no confirmation by the US or Israel of the strike on the school located near elite military troops.
March 1, 2026Watch: How US-Israel strikes on Iran unfolded
Iran launched retaliatory attacks in the Middle East after US-Israel strikes across the country.
March 1, 2026Iran's Ali Khamenei, who based iron rule on fiery hostility to US and Israel, dies at 86 - Reuters
Iran's Ali Khamenei, who based iron rule on fiery hostility to US and Israel, dies at 86 Reuters
March 1, 2026Why did the US attack Iran? Is the US at war? Here's what to know
What we know so far about the US-Israeli strikes against Iran and what might come next.
March 1, 2026Ayatollah Khamenei's iron grip on power in Iran comes to an end
Iranian state TV confirms the supreme leader has been killed on the first day of massive US and Israeli air strikes on the country.
March 1, 2026Iran's supreme leader Khamenei killed, Iranian state media confirm - Reuters
Iran's supreme leader Khamenei killed, Iranian state media confirm Reuters
March 1, 2026Israel, US launched strikes as Iranian leader met with inner circle, sources say - Reuters
Israel, US launched strikes as Iranian leader met with inner circle, sources say Reuters
March 1, 2026Daughter and grandchild of Iran's Khamenei killed in US-Israeli strikes, state media says - Reuters
Daughter and grandchild of Iran's Khamenei killed in US-Israeli strikes, state media says Reuters
March 1, 2026Trump says Iran's Khamenei is dead - Reuters
Trump says Iran's Khamenei is dead Reuters
February 28, 2026Israel closes crossings into Gaza Strip, including for humanitarian aid workers, Israeli government agency says - Reuters
Israel closes crossings into Gaza Strip, including for humanitarian aid workers, Israeli government agency says Reuters
February 28, 2026Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei killed, senior Israeli official says - Reuters
Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei killed, senior Israeli official says Reuters
February 28, 2026Iran missiles brings war to Gulf doorstep; hardens support for US–Israel campaign - Reuters
Iran missiles brings war to Gulf doorstep; hardens support for US–Israel campaign Reuters
February 28, 2026Israel's Netanyahu says many signs that Khamenei 'is no longer' - Reuters
Israel's Netanyahu says many signs that Khamenei 'is no longer' Reuters
February 28, 2026How the world has reacted to US and Israeli strikes on Iran
World leaders have been giving their responses to the attacks on several Iranian cities and Tehran's retaliation.
February 28, 2026Iran's supreme leader Khamenei to give speech within minutes after U.S., Israeli strikes on Iran, Al-Alam TV says - Reuters
Iran's supreme leader Khamenei to give speech within minutes after U.S., Israeli strikes on Iran, Al-Alam TV says Reuters
February 28, 2026US and Israel strike Iran, seeking to topple its leaders - Reuters
US and Israel strike Iran, seeking to topple its leaders Reuters
February 28, 2026Iran defence minister, Guards commander killed in Israeli attacks, three sources say - Reuters
Iran defence minister, Guards commander killed in Israeli attacks, three sources say Reuters
February 28, 2026What we know about the joint US-Israel attack on Iran
Iran has retaliated with a missile barrage towards Israel, while explosions have been heard in Qatar, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE.
February 28, 2026Iran says it has hit US base in Bahrain, as it launches strikes across region
Huge plumes of black smoke were seen rising from an area near the headquarters of the US Navy's Fifth Fleet in Manama, Bahrain.
February 28, 2026Bowen: A dangerous moment, but US and Israel see opportunity not to be missed
Israel and the US believe Iran's regime is vulnerable, dealing with an economic crisis and the aftermath of protests.
February 28, 2026US-Israeli attack triggers fear and panic in Iran - Reuters
US-Israeli attack triggers fear and panic in Iran Reuters
February 28, 2026Airlines suspend Middle East flights after US, Israel strikes on Iran - Reuters
Airlines suspend Middle East flights after US, Israel strikes on Iran Reuters
February 28, 2026Middle East flights halted after US-Israel strike on Iran - Reuters
Middle East flights halted after US-Israel strike on Iran Reuters
February 28, 2026Global reaction to Israeli, US attacks on Iran - Reuters
Global reaction to Israeli, US attacks on Iran Reuters
February 28, 2026Watch: Smoke rises in Tehran as explosions heard across country
The BBC's Jon Donnison in Jerusalem reports as Trump says "major combat operations" have begun.
February 28, 2026US and Israel launch "pre-emptive" attack against Iran - Reuters
US and Israel launch "pre-emptive" attack against Iran Reuters
February 28, 2026Israel has launched preventative attack against Iran, defence minister says - Reuters
Israel has launched preventative attack against Iran, defence minister says Reuters
February 28, 2026Rubio will travel to Israel next week amid Iran tensions - Reuters
Rubio will travel to Israel next week amid Iran tensions Reuters
February 27, 2026Tether says it has frozen $4.2 billion of its stablecoin over crime links - Reuters
Tether says it has frozen $4.2 billion of its stablecoin over crime links Reuters
February 27, 2026China urges citizens in Iran to evacuate, Xinhua reports - Reuters
China urges citizens in Iran to evacuate, Xinhua reports Reuters
February 27, 2026Israeli soldiers shot a Palestinian boy and stood around as he bled to death, video shows
Israeli forces blocked Palestinian ambulances while a 14-year-old lay bleeding for at least 45 minutes.
February 26, 2026Record 129 journalists and media workers killed in 2025, mostly by Israel, says CPJ - Reuters
Record 129 journalists and media workers killed in 2025, mostly by Israel, says CPJ Reuters
February 25, 2026Australia tells families of diplomats to leave Israel, Lebanon - Reuters
Australia tells families of diplomats to leave Israel, Lebanon Reuters
February 25, 2026India's Modi visits Israel as US-Iran tensions mount - Reuters
India's Modi visits Israel as US-Iran tensions mount Reuters
February 25, 2026Indian PM Modi to visit Israel February 25-26 - Reuters
Indian PM Modi to visit Israel February 25-26 Reuters
February 24, 2026US pulling non-essential staff from embassy in Beirut amid Iran tensions - Reuters
US pulling non-essential staff from embassy in Beirut amid Iran tensions Reuters
February 23, 2026Novo Nordisk's $475-billion rise and fall as Wegovy-era gains wiped out - Reuters
Novo Nordisk's $475-billion rise and fall as Wegovy-era gains wiped out Reuters
February 23, 2026Human rights are under assault, says UN Secretary General - Reuters
Human rights are under assault, says UN Secretary General Reuters
February 23, 2026Iran agreed secret shoulder-fired missile deal with Russia, FT reports - Reuters
Iran agreed secret shoulder-fired missile deal with Russia, FT reports Reuters
February 22, 2026US ambassador's Israel comments condemned by Arab and Muslim nations
Mike Huckabee suggested Israel would be justified in taking much of the Middle East on Biblical grounds.
February 22, 2026US envoy's remarks on Israel and Middle East land draw condemnation in region - Reuters
US envoy's remarks on Israel and Middle East land draw condemnation in region Reuters
February 22, 2026Italy's RAI apologises after latest gaffe targets Israeli bobsleigh team - Reuters
Italy's RAI apologises after latest gaffe targets Israeli bobsleigh team Reuters
February 21, 2026Palestinian Authority in dire straits as Israel's hold on West Bank deepens
More than 30 years after its creation, there are increasing warnings that the PA is close to collapse.
February 21, 2026At least 10 killed in Israeli strikes on Lebanon - state media
A senior Hezbollah official was among those reported killed in air strikes on the Bekaa Valley and southern Lebanon.
February 21, 2026Trump says he is considering limited military strike on Iran
Trump's new threat came a day after he appeared to give Iran about 10 days to agree to a deal to curb its nuclear programme.
February 20, 2026US and Iran slide towards conflict as military buildup eclipses talks - Reuters
US and Iran slide towards conflict as military buildup eclipses talks Reuters
February 20, 2026Israeli strikes in Lebanon kill at least 10, including senior Hezbollah official - Reuters
Israeli strikes in Lebanon kill at least 10, including senior Hezbollah official Reuters
February 20, 2026Trump's foreign policy dilemma laid bare by Iran tensions
The president’s calls for peace and willingness to exert military power can at times feel like competing impulses.
February 20, 2026Trump mixes diplomacy and flattery at peace board meeting - Reuters
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February 19, 2026Trump says world has 10 days to see if Iran deal reached
The US is surging forces to the Middle East amid negotiations with the Islamic Republic over its nuclear programme.
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