WATCH: Trump’s threat to block Strait of Hormuz heightens risks, while complicating dilemmas
The conflict has now become a contest of wills: Iran's ability to withstand a blow versus Trump's stamina to bear the costs of war.
The conflict has now become a contest of wills: Iran's ability to withstand a blow versus Trump's stamina to bear the costs of war.
Other US allies criticise Trump's move, including France, Spain and Turkiye, and China also condemns the plan.
Many people resorting to eating leaves and animal feed to survive in North Darfur and South Kordofan states.
Hundreds of protesters gathered in Paris to oppose a proposed law aimed at combating ‘renewed forms’ of anti-Semitism.
Lady Fatou, known as the "grand dame" of the Berlin Zoo, was certified last year by Guiness as the oldest living gorilla in the world.
Europe’s energy dependence has been sharply exposed by the war in Iran. Although efforts have been made over the past four years to reduce reliance on Russia, disruptions to liquefied natural gas (LNG) shipments through the Strait of Hormuz have...
European leaders share Hungarians' joy over the ousting of Vladimir Putin's EU ally, writes the BBC's Europe editor.
At least 25 people died on Saturday, 11 April 2026, after a stampede at the Citadelle Laferrière near Milot, a major tourist site in the north of the country.