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Trump to decide if US will attack Iran 'within two weeks'
The White House said he thinks there is a "substantial chance of negotiations" with Iran
20 Jun 2025,28 mins
Israeli hospital hit by Iranian missile
Israel called the strike "criminal" and promises retaliation
19 Jun 2025,30 mins
Trump keeps world guessing on Iran strikes
President Trump says war is preferable to letting Iran develop nuclear weapon
18 Jun 2025,29 mins
Iran warns Trump against joining war with Israel
Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei says Iran will never surrender
18 Jun 2025,27 mins
Trump demands Iran's 'unconditional surrender'
The president is said to be deciding whether to join Israeli strikes on Iran
18 Jun 2025,28 mins
Dozens of Palestinians killed in Israeli fire at aid site in Gaza
Witnesses say Israeli tanks and drones fired on crowds
17 Jun 2025,28 mins
Israel attacks Iranian state TV
Israel hit the broadcaster in Tehran as Iran reportedly reached out to end the fighting
17 Jun 2025,28 mins
Iran and Israel exchange heavy strikes for fourth day
Israel says it has full control of the skies over Tehran
16 Jun 2025,30 mins
Israeli strikes kill an Iran intelligence chief as conflict intensifies
Iran says at least 224 people have been killed in Israeli attacks since Friday
16 Jun 2025,28 mins
Minnesota Democratic politician killed in targeted shooting
A huge search is underway for the man who shot dead Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark
15 Jun 2025,30 mins
The Happy Pod: The tiny dog back home after a big adventure
Happy stories and positive news from around the world - our weekly collection
14 Jun 2025,28 mins
Israel and Iran continue strikes
Israel launches new strikes in response to Iranian counterattacks
14 Jun 2025,17 mins
Iran retaliates with missile attacks on Israel
Earlier, Israel carried out waves of strikes, hitting Iranian nuclear facilities
14 Jun 2025,29 mins
Israel strikes Iran: World leaders urge restraint
The IDF says many retaliatory drones from Iran were intercepted
13 Jun 2025,27 mins
Israel targets Iran's nuclear sites - extra edition
Iran says two of its senior military commanders were killed
13 Jun 2025,18 mins
Air India plane crash: Only one survivor of 242 people on board
The man who survived said he had no idea how he got out of the wreckage
13 Jun 2025,20 mins
More than 240 people dead in Air India crash
The plane to London crashed shortly after take-off in Ahmedabad
12 Jun 2025,30 mins
Air India flight to London crashes in Ahmedabad with 242 on board
The plane crashed into a residential area shortly after take-off
12 Jun 2025,16 mins
LA unrest: First federal charges for protesters
The two people who have been charged could face up to 10 years in prison
12 Jun 2025,24 mins
LA protests: Mass arrests after curfew kicks in
President Trump has sent 4,000 National Guard troops and 700 Marines
11 Jun 2025,31 mins
Israel 'outraged' after UK sanctions far-right ministers
The UK and four other countries have sanctioned Itamar Ben-Gvir and Bezalel Smotrich
11 Jun 2025,29 mins
Shootings in Gaza claim the lives of Palestinians desperate for food
Some people were trying to steal flour from an aid convoy
10 Jun 2025,29 mins
Trump to deploy 700 marines to Los Angeles
California Attorney General accuses Trump of trying to manufacture a crisis
09 Jun 2025,29 mins
Israel blocks activist Gaza aid ship
Greta Thunberg and French lawmaker among those detained
09 Jun 2025,30 mins
Los Angeles: Clashes erupt for a third day as the US National Guard arrives
Tear gas and rubber bullets used to disperse crowds
09 Jun 2025,33 mins
More shootings in Gaza near aid distribution centre
Hamas says six people were killed; Israel says it fired warning shots
07 Jun 2025,29 mins
The Happy Pod: Rodent on the run returns
Happy stories and positive news from around the world - our weekly collection
07 Jun 2025,27 mins
Man wrongly deported is back in US to face charges
El Salvador agreed to release Ábrego García after the US presented an arrest warrant
07 Jun 2025,32 mins
Trump says Musk has 'lost his mind'
After reports of peace overtures, the row between the two men continues
06 Jun 2025,30 mins
Trump-Musk relationship implodes with insults and threats
Elon Musk repeatedly criticised the US president's huge tax and spending bill
06 Jun 2025,31 mins