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Trump expected to sign executive order to lift some sanctions on Syria

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Israel launches waves of Gaza airstrikes after new displacement orders

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Trust in UN’s nuclear watchdog is broken, Iranian president says

4h ago

Sleeper cells and threat warnings: how the US-Iran conflict is spinning up fear

9h ago

Israel-Gaza war live: Israeli forces kill 23, Gaza authorities say, amid IDF warning of major offensive in north

12h ago

Benjamin Netanyahu corruption trial delayed on diplomatic and security grounds

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Iran’s nuclear enrichment ‘will never stop’, nation’s UN ambassador says

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Tens of thousands flee Gaza City after Israel warns of major offensive

Sun

Trump considers forcing journalists to reveal sources who leaked Iran report

Sun

‘Heads will roll’: BBC reckons with bias accusations over Israel and Palestine coverage

Sun

Donald Trump reiterates calls for ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas – Middle East crisis live

Sun

Iran will likely be able to produce enriched uranium ‘in a matter of months’, IAEA chief says

Sun

Israeli strikes kill more than 60 people in Gaza, health officials say

Sat

EU must have a stronger response over Gaza, says bloc’s former chief diplomat

Sat

Trump says he would ‘absolutely’ consider bombing Iran again – Middle East crisis live

Sat

‘Everything is opportunistic’: how will Iran war affect Netanyahu’s polling?

Sat

IDF opens inquiry into possible war crimes after deaths near Gaza aid sites

Fri

Cautious optimism in UK on progress to secure British-Egyptian dissident’s release

Fri

‘We don’t want to go’: Australian couple told to pay $3,500 to postpone flights amid Middle East volatility

Fri

Israeli strike targeting Palestinian police distributing aid in Gaza kills 18, say medical officials

Fri

Israeli closure of northern crossing to aid points will directly affect distribution, say aid officials – Middle East crisis live

Fri

Friday briefing: How years of siege, war and blockade led to the unravelling of Gaza’s economy

Fri

Trump is making US intelligence parrot his line on Iran – we’ve been here before

Thu

‘They attack us without provocation’: West Bank town mourns its dead after settler raid

Thu

Members of British Jewish body suspended after criticising Israel to launch appeal

Thu

Ministers refuse to name companies that lobbied them over foreign ownership of UK newspapers

Thu

Hegseth defends Iran strike amid doubts over Trump’s ‘obliteration’ claims

Thu

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei threatens to strike back against any future US attack

Thu

Israel-Iran news live: Donald Trump says strikes on Iran were ‘devastating attack’ amid row over claims of success

Thu

Trump officials cite ‘new intelligence’ to back president’s claims of success in strikes on Iran

Thu

Trump calls for Netanyahu corruption trial to be cancelled

Thu

Iran intensifies internal security crackdown with executions and mass arrests

Wed

Iran’s parliament approves bill to suspend cooperation with IAEA

Wed

Pakistan debates Trump Nobel peace prize nomination after US strikes on Iran

Wed

Voice of America aired Trump’s message to Iranian people during US bombings

Wed

Seven Israeli soldiers killed in Hamas attack in southern Gaza Strip

Wed

Trump and Hegseth admit doubts over Iran’s nuclear sites damage by US strikes

Wed

‘Like a trap’: NHS surgeon describes death of nephew, 16, at Gaza food point

Wed

Trump praises Nato states as summit prepares to lift defence spending target

Wed

‘It’s like being walled in’: young Iranians break through internet blackout

Wed

Israel-Iran live news: Trump insists nuclear sites ‘destroyed’ after intelligence suggests program could restart in months

Wed

Five deputies to biggest British Jewish body suspended over Israel criticisms

Tue

UK protest group Palestine Action denies Iran funding as it faces ban

Tue

‘A pause before something worse’: Iranians wary of what future holds

Tue

‘Of course it was worth it’: Israelis celebrate ceasefire with Iran

Tue

Caught in the crossfire, Qatar again finds itself Middle East peace broker

Tue

Marjorie Taylor Greene slammed Trump’s Iran strike – but Maga voters stand by him: ‘That’s biblical’

Tue

WHO says attack on Sudanese hospital killed more than 40 civilians

Tue

Israel, US and Iran all claim to have won the war, but who has really gained?

Tue

Trump lashes out at Israel and Iran after ceasefire he brokered is violated

Tue

Tuesday briefing: What you need to know about Trump’s declaration of peace between Israel and Iran

Tue

Trump is not interested in listening to US experts on Iran and the Middle East

Tue

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe denounces Israeli attack on Iran’s Evin prison

Tue

Israel-Iran war live: Trump declares ceasefire in ‘12-day war’ hours after Tehran attacks US base in Qatar

Tue

Trump says Israel and Iran have negotiated ‘complete’ ceasefire

Mon

Australian passenger disruption as airlines delay or cancel flights after Iran’s attack on US base in Qatar

Mon

Iran launches missiles at US base in Qatar in retaliation for bombing of nuclear sites

Mon

Oil prices sink after Iranian strike on US airbase reduces fears of market disruption

Mon

‘It’s non-stop’: residents of Ramat Aviv describe life amid Iranian bomb strikes

Mon

Rights groups warn Gaza Humanitarian Foundation it may be liable for international law violations

Mon

Iranian closure of strait of Hormuz would be monumental act of self-harm, says Lammy

Mon

Airlines pay the price as no-go airspace increases due to global conflicts

Mon

‘People have returned to Tehran, although the bombing hasn’t stopped’

Mon

House Democratic veterans back moves to limit Trump’s military authority

Mon

Reeves calls for Middle East de-escalation amid oil price fears

Mon

Trump insists ‘monumental damage’ done by US strikes in Iran but others are more cautious

Mon

Trump’s war with Iran signals perilous shift from showman to strongman

Mon

David Lammy refuses to say if UK supported US strikes on Iran nuclear facilities

Mon

US strikes on Iran could damage global growth, says IMF chief

Mon

Monday briefing: Four ways Iran could retaliate to US bombing of nuclear sites

Mon

Trump talks of regime change in Iran and insists US ‘obliterated’ nuclear sites

Mon

Israel’s appetite for war in Gaza threatens its relationship with the European Union

Mon

PM backs Iran strikes but says Australia is ‘deeply concerned about any escalation’

Mon

Israel-Iran war live: Trump floats regime change to ‘make Iran great again’ as region braces for Iranian response to US strikes

Mon

Why Trump bombed Iran – podcast

Sun

US bombing of Iran’s nuclear facilities is Trump’s biggest gamble yet as president

Jun 22

Islamic State suicide bombing in Damascus church leaves many dead and dozens injured

Jun 22

JD Vance claims US is at war with Iran’s nuclear program, not Iran

Jun 22

‘We weren’t expecting it yet’: US attack met with panic in Iran

Jun 22

US request to UK over Iran would have raised legal questions, ex-adviser says

Jun 22

‘A shell fell metres away’: one man’s attempt to reach GHF food hub in Gaza

Jun 22

Iran’s proxy militias may be unable to help if Tehran opts to hit back at US

Jun 22

Trump’s military attack on Iran reveals split among Maga diehards

Jun 22

US attacks on Iran inflicted major destruction, Pentagon officials say

Jun 22

How effective was the US attack on Iran’s nuclear sites? A visual guide

Jun 22

Democrats say they were left in dark about plans for US strikes on Iran

Jun 22

Hegseth claims US ‘obliterated’ Iranian nuclear sites despite lack of assessment

Jun 22

Global alarm at US strikes on Iran amid fears conflict could spiral out of control

Jun 22

What a difference a week makes: Trump falls into the Netanyahu trap

Jun 22

From shipping, to proxies, to targeting US bases, Iran’s options to strike back are limited

Jun 22

Australia says Iran’s nuclear program ‘a threat to international peace’ after US launches attacks and threatens more

Jun 22

Trump raises specter of further attacks against Iran after US military operation

Jun 22

Trump’s inner circle shifted view to support limited, one-off strike on Iran nuclear sites

Jun 22

Cheering support and instant condemnation: US lawmakers respond to attack on Iran

Jun 22

Israel-Iran war live: Trump says US has attacked nuclear sites in Iran including Fordow

Jun 22

Are the Maga isolationists losing influence over Trump’s Iran deliberations?

Jun 21

Outcome of Israel’s war with Iran is uncertain even if US joins conflict

Jun 21

Israel-Iran war live: fresh attacks exchanged as Israel says it has set back Tehran’s nuclear program by ‘at least two or three years’

Jun 21

Israel and Iran launch new attacks as Tehran says it will not negotiate nuclear programme while under threat

Jun 21

Iran says diplomacy with US only possible if Israeli aggression stops

Jun 20