Israel says it struck Tehran's Evin prison and Fordo access routes
Iran's judiciary says the attack damaged parts of Evin, a notorious facility which holds many political prisoners.
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Russia condemns U.S. strikes on Iran as unprovoked and unjustified
Iran’s foreign minister is in Moscow seeking support but other than condemning the attack, Putin has not taken any major moves to back Iran
Strait of Hormuz: What happens if Iran shuts global oil corridor?
Iran's threat to block the world's most vital oil transit point has raised fears of major global economic consequences.
A weakened Iran could turn to assassination and terrorism to strike back
In the past, following other U.S. military actions, it has taken years for the full dimensions of Iran’s intended campaigns of revenge to come into view.
Seven dead in Kyiv after another night of Russian bombardment of Ukraine
The heavy attack on the capital came the same day Russia said it would be reaching out to Ukraine to set a date for the next round of peace negotiations.
U.S. strikes on Iran stand to upstage NATO leaders summit tailored for Trump
NATO leaders meeting this week in The Hague will confront the prospect of another open-ended U.S.-led war outside the North Atlantic region the alliance was created to defend.
Israel-Iran live updates: IDF expands scope of attacks; Trump raises prospect of regime change in Iran
Iran reiterated its right to self-defense as President Donald Trump repeated his claim that U.S. strikes caused “monumental damage” to Iranian nuclear sites.
Nine killed in Kyiv in intense Russian air attack
Russian missiles and drones hit residential areas and hospitals in Ukraine's Kyiv region, the interior minister says.
US asks China to stop Iran from closing Strait of Hormuz
Iran's Press TV had earlier reported that parliament had approved a plan to close the Strait.
Dozens of soldiers seized by locals in Colombian mountains
The military says the civilians were acting under pressure from dissidents of the Farc rebel group.
First celestial image unveiled from revolutionary telescope
The telescope should detect killer asteroids and may even find the ninth planet in our solar system.
US strikes on Iran trigger protests internationally
Demonstrators take to the streets in France, Pakistan, Greece and the Philippines to condemn the military action.
Bride shot dead in attack on French wedding party
A suspected attacker is also killed in an apparent exchange of fire in a village near Avignon.
Caught in the crossfire - the victims of Cape Town's gang warfare
Children are the unwitting casualties of the violence that has destroyed the lives of thousands.
'Tourists are our lifeline': Picking up the pieces in Kashmir after April killings
Twenty-six people were killed in an attack on tourists visiting a meadow near Pahalgam town in April.
How China made electric vehicles mainstream
The world's second largest economy is both the biggest producer and buyer of EVs.
'Necessary' or 'unfounded'? Americans in Texas respond to US strikes
The BBC asked Texans and those visiting the state about US President Trump's decision to bomb three nuclear sites.
Decoy flights and seven B-2 stealth bombers - how US says it hit Iran's nuclear sites
A timeline of how the complex mission unfolded was laid out in a Pentagon briefing.
Lyse Doucet: What the US and Iran do next could be momentous
The "tortuous" US-Iran relationship was tested at least once before, but this is of far greater magnitude
Watch: How successful have the US strikes on Iran been?
BBC security analyst Gordon Corera examines how much damage is likely to have been caused to Iran's nuclear sites.
Arab states fear they’ll pay a price if strikes on Iran prompt wider war
Arab governments, especially in the gulf, had once taken a hawkish line toward Iran but now worry U.S. strikes could upend regional stability and hurt business.
Israel recovers bodies of three hostages from Gaza, IDF says
Israeli forces recovered the bodies of three hostages taken to Gaza during the Oct. 7, 2023, attacks, authorities announced Sunday.
What satellite images reveal about damage to Iran’s nuclear sites
Visuals, expert analysis and official statements shed light on Iran’s nuclear sites after U.S. strikes.
Trump bombs Iran, raising the ghosts of Iraq
The risk of a spiraling conflagration that pulls the U.S. in deeper flies in the face of Trump’s own rhetoric about righting the wrongs of an earlier era of U.S. overreach.
Suicide bombing at Damascus church kills 25, Syrian authorities say
The interior ministry says a man affiliated with IS entered a church and opened fire before blowing himself up.
Satellite images and decoy planes: Behind the US attacks on Iran
It took months of planning and included over 125 planes, a submarine and 14 "bunker buster" bombs. BBC Verify explains how the US mission "Operation Midnight Hammer" took place.
U.S. officials detail Iran bombing raid, noting limited attack for now
Top U.S. officials detailed a devastating but “limited” strike on Iran’s nuclear facilities, warning that future attacks could follow if Iran retaliates.
Belarus opposition leader's husband urges Trump to help other prisoners
After his unexpected release, Sergei Tikhanovsky broke down describing his five years in solitary confinement
'Paralysed and constantly caught by surprise': Voices from Iran after US strikes
People inside Iran tell BBC Persian about their fear and anger after the US bombed key nuclear sites overnight.
South African engineers freed after two years in Equatorial Guinea jail
Their families say they were arrested because assets belonging to Equatorial Guinea's vice-president were seized.
Retaliate now, later or never: What Iran's next move could be
Swarm attacks, cyber strikes or nothing at all for now. Will Iran retaliate against ‘the Great Satan’ - and if so, how?
Watch: The US has joined the Iran-Israel war. What happens now?
The BBC's world news correspondent Joe Inwood answers three key questions after the US strikes in Iran.
