UK forces join 'regional defensive operations' as US, Israel strike Iran

Global reaction to Israeli, US attacks on Iran

Global reaction to Israeli, US attacks on Iran
US tells Lebanon: Israel won't escalate if no hostile acts come from Lebanese side

US tells Lebanon: Israel won't escalate if no hostile acts come from Lebanese side
Iranian leader Khamenei killed in air strikes as U.S., Israel launch attacks

Iranian leader Khamenei killed in air strikes as U.S., Israel launch attacks
Israel's operation against Iran was coordinated with US, Israeli official says

Israel's operation against Iran was coordinated with US, Israeli official says
Israel says it launched pre-emptive attack against Iran

Israel says it launched pre-emptive attack against Iran
Israel has launched preventative attack against Iran, defence minister says
Israel has launched preventative attack against Iran, defence minister says
Pakistani and Afghan forces clash as diplomatic efforts intensify

Pakistani and Afghan forces clash as diplomatic efforts intensify
Who killed Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme? Amateur sleuths ask AI for help

Who killed Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme? Amateur sleuths ask AI for help
US says it supports Pakistan's 'right to defend itself' against Afghan Taliban

US says it supports Pakistan's 'right to defend itself' against Afghan Taliban
Firefighters battle blaze at oil refinery in Russia's Krasnodar region
Firefighters battle blaze at oil refinery in Russia's Krasnodar region
Guinea frees Sierra Leone forces held in border dispute, sources say
Guinea frees Sierra Leone forces held in border dispute, sources say
Trump raises prospect of 'friendly takeover' of Cuba, says Rubio in talks

Trump raises prospect of 'friendly takeover' of Cuba, says Rubio in talks
Italy urges its citizens to leave Iran, be vigilant across Middle East

Italy urges its citizens to leave Iran, be vigilant across Middle East
Trump says of Iran: 'Sometimes you have to use force'

Trump says of Iran: 'Sometimes you have to use force'
Mass graves found in eastern Congo after rebel withdrawal, governor says

Mass graves found in eastern Congo after rebel withdrawal, governor says
Satellite images show more aircraft at Saudi airbase used by US forces

Satellite images show more aircraft at Saudi airbase used by US forces
Women at risk as Taliban curbs hit Afghan healthcare, UN expert warns

Women at risk as Taliban curbs hit Afghan healthcare, UN expert warns
Ukraine war has claimed lives of 55 Ghanaians, foreign minister says

Ukraine war has claimed lives of 55 Ghanaians, foreign minister says
Georgian broadcaster calls UK sanctions an 'unthinkable' attack on free speech

Georgian broadcaster calls UK sanctions an 'unthinkable' attack on free speech
Israeli court allows NGOs facing Gaza ban to keep operating, for now

Israeli court allows NGOs facing Gaza ban to keep operating, for now
France says drone incident near aircraft carrier would be 'provocation' if Russian link confirmed

France says drone incident near aircraft carrier would be 'provocation' if Russian link confirmed
What is Israel's multi-layered defence against Iranian missiles?

What is Israel's multi-layered defence against Iranian missiles?
Analysis-Pakistan's Afghan salvo risks turning 'open war' into long crisis

Analysis-Pakistan's Afghan salvo risks turning 'open war' into long crisis
Polish parliament okays EU defence loan, but president could veto

Polish parliament okays EU defence loan, but president could veto
U.S envoy Barrack meets Iraq's ex-prime minister Maliki, two sources say

U.S envoy Barrack meets Iraq's ex-prime minister Maliki, two sources say
Russia urges Afghanistan and Pakistan to stop fighting and negotiate

Russia urges Afghanistan and Pakistan to stop fighting and negotiate
Greens directly challenge UK's ailing Labour Party with vote win

Greens directly challenge UK's ailing Labour Party with vote win
Afghanistan says it used drones to hit targets in Pakistan

Afghanistan says it used drones to hit targets in Pakistan
Former Tunisian PM Larayedh jailed for 24 years in Syria jihadist case

Former Tunisian PM Larayedh jailed for 24 years in Syria jihadist case
UN rights chief warns that more Iranians face execution over protests

UN rights chief warns that more Iranians face execution over protests
Russia's closer ties with the Gulf deliver an Arabic-speaking tourism boom

Russia's closer ties with the Gulf deliver an Arabic-speaking tourism boom
Factbox-How do Pakistan and Taliban Afghan militaries stack up as tensions flare?

Factbox-How do Pakistan and Taliban Afghan militaries stack up as tensions flare?
Pakistan in an open war with Afghanistan, Pakistan defence minister says

Pakistan in an open war with Afghanistan, Pakistan defence minister says
Philippines, Japan, US hold joint military drills in South China Sea
Philippines, Japan, US hold joint military drills in South China Sea
Afghan Taliban open to talks after Pakistan bombs Kabul, Kandahar

Afghan Taliban open to talks after Pakistan bombs Kabul, Kandahar
Tens of thousands without power in Russia's Belgorod after Ukrainian attack
Tens of thousands without power in Russia's Belgorod after Ukrainian attack
Russia says it downed 220 Ukrainian drones over nine hours
Russia says it downed 220 Ukrainian drones over nine hours
White House: the US is open to dialogue with North Korea without preconditions, Yonhap says

White House: the US is open to dialogue with North Korea without preconditions, Yonhap says
Zelenskiy says next trilateral talks will likely take place in Abu Dhabi in early March

Zelenskiy says next trilateral talks will likely take place in Abu Dhabi in early March
Exclusive-Washington presses Syria to shift from Chinese telecom systems

Exclusive-Washington presses Syria to shift from Chinese telecom systems
Pakistan says responding to 'unprovoked' Afghan Taliban fire along border
Pakistan says responding to 'unprovoked' Afghan Taliban fire along border
Pakistan, Afghan forces clash after days of hostilities
Pakistan, Afghan forces clash after days of hostilities
Vatican unveils unusual postage stamp honouring Ukraine's Catholics

Vatican unveils unusual postage stamp honouring Ukraine's Catholics
S.Africa deaths, Kenya court case show citizens drawn into Ukraine war

S.Africa deaths, Kenya court case show citizens drawn into Ukraine war
Chilean students take to streets over education budget and school conditions

Chilean students take to streets over education budget and school conditions
Paraguay’s political crisis deepens as Congress moves to impeach Peña

Paraguay’s political crisis deepens as Congress moves to impeach Peña
Indonesia's Widodo displays university diploma in court amid forgery allegations

Indonesia's Widodo displays university diploma in court amid forgery allegations
‘He carried Portugal’ – Cristiano Ronaldo's retirement divides fans after 23 years

‘He carried Portugal’ – Cristiano Ronaldo's retirement divides fans after 23 years
Paraguay's Senate opens impeachment trial against President Peña over banking crisis

Paraguay's Senate opens impeachment trial against President Peña over banking crisis
‘We want our money’ – Paraguay protesters demand Peña's impeachment as banking crisis sparks unrest

‘We want our money’ – Paraguay protesters demand Peña's impeachment as banking crisis sparks unrest
Israelis fear losing US support after Vance blames Iran war for election defeat

Israelis fear losing US support after Vance blames Iran war for election defeat
‘Bolt from the blue’ – Herzog alarmed as Trump announces end to US military aid for Israel

‘Bolt from the blue’ – Herzog alarmed as Trump announces end to US military aid for Israel
How an Indonesian company created Europe’s hottest football club

How an Indonesian company created Europe’s hottest football club
Paraguay's President Peña resigns amid banking crisis and impeachment threat

Paraguay's President Peña resigns amid banking crisis and impeachment threat
Netanyahu warns against Arab-backed coalition as Israel faces political deadlock

Netanyahu warns against Arab-backed coalition as Israel faces political deadlock
South Korea expands naval mission near Strait of Hormuz but rules out joining US-Iran war

South Korea expands naval mission near Strait of Hormuz but rules out joining US-Iran war
‘Socialism is fascism’ – Milei attacks the left at Madrid Summit amid tensions with Spain's Sanchez

‘Socialism is fascism’ – Milei attacks the left at Madrid Summit amid tensions with Spain's Sanchez
‘Your party drove Arab voters to polls’ – Herzog confronts Netanyahu ally over Israel election

‘Your party drove Arab voters to polls’ – Herzog confronts Netanyahu ally over Israel election
Paraguay's Peña pledges to return savings amid banking crisis

Paraguay's Peña pledges to return savings amid banking crisis
US midterm elections 2026: Young, Black and Hispanic voters drive Democratic gains

US midterm elections 2026: Young, Black and Hispanic voters drive Democratic gains
Thousands rally in Tehran against US and Israel on embassy seizure anniversary

Thousands rally in Tehran against US and Israel on embassy seizure anniversary
Abdul El-Sayed makes history as first Muslim elected to US Senate

Abdul El-Sayed makes history as first Muslim elected to US Senate
Colombia's De la Espriella launches 'Sparta' Military offensive against armed groups near Venezuela border

Colombia's De la Espriella launches 'Sparta' Military offensive against armed groups near Venezuela border
Spain's transport minister resigns after train crashes kill 115

Spain's transport minister resigns after train crashes kill 115
Egypt's el-Sisi warns of 'catastrophic' consequences if US-Iran conflict resumes

Egypt's el-Sisi warns of 'catastrophic' consequences if US-Iran conflict resumes
‘Rabat must go’ – Chilean women demand Justice Minister's resignation over reduced sentences for sex offenders

‘Rabat must go’ – Chilean women demand Justice Minister's resignation over reduced sentences for sex offenders
ChatGPT could weaken African students’ critical thinking skills, AI researcher warns

ChatGPT could weaken African students’ critical thinking skills, AI researcher warns
The Man who turned nuclear secrets into a business

The Man who turned nuclear secrets into a business
Tunisia Roundup: Saïed demands procurement overhaul, parliament advances water and energy bills and fuel strike looms

Tunisia Roundup: Saïed demands procurement overhaul, parliament advances water and energy bills and fuel strike looms
Which Spanish accents are hardest to understand?

Which Spanish accents are hardest to understand?
Elon Musk leads 2026 US midterm election donors with $446 million

Elon Musk leads 2026 US midterm election donors with $446 million
The democracy paradox: Why we want freedom but admire unchecked power — Opinion

The democracy paradox: Why we want freedom but admire unchecked power — Opinion
Russia supplies up to 87% of diesel imports in key markets as fuel disruptions threaten trade

Russia supplies up to 87% of diesel imports in key markets as fuel disruptions threaten trade
US time zones in 1924: How railways shaped America's clocks more than a century ago

US time zones in 1924: How railways shaped America's clocks more than a century ago