NewsMiddle EastLIVETrump threatens to 'obliterate' Iran's energy facilities if deal not reached 'shortly'Meanwhile, attacks continue in Iran, Lebanon, and across the region - with a refinery in Israel set on fire by debris from an intercepted missile.Latin Patriarch will have access to Jerusalem holy site after police stopped entryThe Israeli PM says Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa had been asked not to enter the church over concerns about Iranian strikes.17 mins agoWorld'My daughter is under the rubble': Inside Tehran as civilian toll of strikes risesOne month since the US and Israel launched strikes on Iran, Tehran residents tell the BBC their lives have been devastated.3 days agoWorldTears and defiance as Lebanese family bury child, 11, killed in Israeli strikeJawad Younes and his uncle Ragheb were laid to rest on Saturday after their family compound was hit a day earlier. 2 days agoMiddle EastIran-backed Houthis join war with attack against IsraelThere are fears the Iranian proxy may attack shipping in the Red Sea, adding to global economic woes.2 days agoMiddle EastPotential Houthi threat to Red Sea shipping could further damage global economyThe Iran-backed group could bring a second crucial waterway to a standstill, writes Sebastian Usher.2 days agoMiddle EastThree Lebanese journalists killed in Israeli strike, say broadcastersThe Israeli military confirms it killed Ali Shoeib and Mohamed Ftouni, alleging they also belonged to Hezbollah's military wing.5 hrs agoMiddle EastPalestinian man killed as death toll from West Bank settler violence climbsMohammad al-Malhi is the seventh Palestinian killed by a settler in a surge of violence since the start of the war with Iran.Shops and restaurants in Egypt told to close early as energy crisis deepensRetail and dining premises will have to shut by 21:00 each night for the next month to conserve power.UN human rights chief calls on US to conclude probe into Iran school strikeThe strike - which killed at least 168 people, mostly children - "evoked a visceral horror", Volker Türk said.Ukraine signs deal with Saudi Arabia offering drone expertiseVolodymyr Zelensky says the Gulf kingdom faces the same type of attacks from Iran that Kyiv has been resisting.Gaza peace doubts deepen as attention shifts to IranWith the world focused on the Iran war, there is increasing uncertainty about what happens next for Gaza. FeaturesIs Trump's pause on attacking Iranian energy for diplomacy or an escalation?The US president's commitment to deadlines is fluid but he uses them for a purpose, writes the BBC's James Landale.How the Hormuz closure could affect food, medicines and smartphonesThe price of a wide range of goods - from food, to smartphones, to medicines - could be affected by the US-Israel war with Iran.Why did US and Israel attack Iran and how long could the war last?Conflict has spread across the Middle East since the US and Israel launched strikes on Iran on 28 February. A committed pharmacist and a homesick blogger – the Iranian civilians killed in the warThe toll on civilians is mounting fast as the US-Israeli war on Iran continues.US' and Iran's options for ending war narrow the longer it goes onIran shows no sign of climbdown, while air power alone cannot achieve the US' main goal.Watch/ListenHundreds in Beirut mourn journalists killed in Israeli strikeBBC reports from the funerals of three journalists killed by a targeted attack in southern Lebanon.'Our home is gone': BBC speaks to displaced families in LebanonThe BBC's Hugo Bachega speaks to families in Beirut as more than a million people have been displaced in Lebanon.Why is it so hard to pass through the Strait of Hormuz?Paul Adams explains why it is so dangerous to navigate the strait, one of the world's busiest oil shipping channels.US is 'negotiating with itself' says Iranian military following Trump commentsThe comments from the Iranian military come following Donald Trump's claim that Iran wanted a deal "so bad" Trump says Iran gave the US a 'present', but won't say what it isDonald Trump gave the update on Tuesday as the US-Israeli war with Iran entered its fourth week.Latest updates1 hr agoGovernment must do more to help detained Brits in UAE, advocacy group saysThe UK Foreign Office says it is giving consular assistance to "a small number of British nationals" that have been detained there after allegedly taking pictures of Iranian attacks. 1 hr ago5 hrs agoThree Lebanese journalists killed in Israeli strike, say broadcastersThe Israeli military confirms it killed Ali Shoeib and Mohamed Ftouni, alleging they also belonged to Hezbollah's military wing.5 hrs ago19 hrs agoPhotos show heavily damaged US radar jet at Saudi baseUS Central Command has not yet publicly commented on the incident.19 hrs ago22 hrs agoHundreds in Beirut mourn journalists killed in Israeli strikeBBC reports from the funerals of three journalists killed by a targeted attack in southern Lebanon.22 hrs ago1 day agoIranian attacks across Gulf continue as major industrial sites hitA number of people are said to have been injured after attacks on aluminium sites in the UAE and Bahrain.1 day ago2 days agoIran-backed Houthis join war with attack against IsraelThere are fears the Iranian proxy may attack shipping in the Red Sea, adding to global economic woes.2 days ago2 days agoPotential Houthi threat to Red Sea shipping could further damage global economyThe Iran-backed group could bring a second crucial waterway to a standstill, writes Sebastian Usher.2 days ago2 days agoTears and defiance as Lebanese family bury child, 11, killed in Israeli strikeJawad Younes and his uncle Ragheb were laid to rest on Saturday after their family compound was hit a day earlier. 2 days ago2 days agoGaza peace doubts deepen as attention shifts to IranWith the world focused on the Iran war, there is increasing uncertainty about what happens next for Gaza. 2 days ago...
