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LIVE - Iran leadership sites targeted by US and Israel as Tehran retaliates with strikes across region - US President Donald Trump says "major combat operations" are under way, and calls for Iranians to rise up and "take over your government".
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Iran 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. -- World12 minutes ago
A 'delicate' balance for Canada and a 'win-win' for Modi as Carney visits India -- The two countries are repairing a strained relationship as they also seek to reduce their trade reliance on the US. -- World12 hours ago
Aid groups in Gaza and West Bank thrown lifeline as Israel court pauses ban threat -- Dozens of well-known groups faced shutdown under a new Israeli law, although the reprieve might be temporary. -- Middle East10 hours ago
At least 15 killed after military plane carrying banknotes crashes in Bolivia -- Police fire tear gas to disperse crowds allegedly trying to take banknotes from the crash site. -- Latin America7 hours ago
Trump orders government to stop using Anthropic in battle over AI use -- The move announced on social media comes after a standoff between Anthropic's boss and the US Department of Defense.4 hours ago
DOJ charges 30 more people in Minnesota anti-ICE church protest -- Ex-CNN anchor Don Lemon was one of the original nine defendants arrested last month10 hours ago
Tram derails in Milan, leaving two dead and dozens injured -- The crowded tram was travelling in the centre of Milan at rush hour when it appeared to crash into the side of a building.17 hours ago
Pakistan defence minister says country in 'open war' with Afghanistan after strikes -- The latest attacks by Pakistan follow months of clashes between the two countries. despite agreeing to a fragile ceasefire in October.1 day ago
Why Trump means the Cuban Revolution faces its biggest threat yet -- Will a worsening internal crisis create the conditions for the Cuban Revolution to unravel from within?1 day ago
What 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.12 minutes ago
What the Warner Bros deal could mean for streaming, cinemas and news -- If Paramount's takeover of Warner Bros goes ahead it could significantly reshape Hollywood.14 hours ago
Why are Afghanistan and Pakistan fighting? -- The two sides have different versions of how and why the deadly dispute began.21 hours ago
How Ghislaine Maxwell brought Bill Clinton into Epstein's orbit -- Documents in the Epstein files reveal how Maxwell nurtured the connection between the two men after Clinton left the White House.1 day ago
These filmmakers know exactly how to get you hooked on bizarre one-minute dramas -- The business depends on packing a punch right away because the first five to 10 episodes are free.13 hours ago
Watch: Smoke rises over Tehran as Trump 'seeks regime change' -- The BBC's Jon Donnison in Jerusalem reports as Trump says "major combat operations" have begun.2 hours ago
Watch: Trump announces 'major combat operations' in Iran -- US President Donald Trump accuses the Iranian regime of waging an "unending campaign of bloodshed and mass murder targeting the United States".2 hours ago
Flight logs and hot tub photo among key moments from Bill Clinton's deposition -- The former US president, who is featured in photographs within the Epstein files, denies having any knowledge of the convicted sex offender's crimes.10 hours ago
Joe Biden takes selfies with passengers as he takes commercial flight -- The former president was stuck at Ronald Reagan National Airport in Washington DC, after an hour-long ground stop delayed departures.15 hours ago
Watch: Key moments from Hillary Clinton's Epstein deposition -- The BBC's North America correspondent Nada Tawfik, reporting from Chappaqua, New York, explains what we know about Clinton's closed-door testimony.1 day ago
Bowen: 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.12 minutes ago
Starmer chairs Cobra meeting over US-Israeli strikes on Iran -- A government spokesperson says it does not want "further escalation" as air travel disrupted.46 minutes ago
Blind refugee found dead in New York after being released by immigration authorities -- Immigration authorities say the Myanmar refugee was dropped at a "warm, safe" location, but New York officials say he was left outside a closed coffee shop.8 hours ago
Bill Clinton asked about hot tub photo and testifies he knew 'nothing' of Epstein crimes -- The former president told the committee that he would never have flown on Epstein's plane if he "had any inkling of what he was doing".8 hours ago
Henrietta Lacks: Family of woman whose cells were 'stolen' settles second lawsuit -- Novartis is the second drug company to settle a lawsuit brought by the family of a woman whose cells have enabled huge advances in science.9 hours ago
Target to pull cereals with synthetic colours from its shelves -- The US retailer's announcement follows commitments from several food companies to phase out artificial dyes.13 hours ago
