Mahmood to stop study visas from four countries due to ‘abuse’
The government will end study visas from Afghanistan, Cameroon, Myanmar and Sudan, due to what she says is abuse.
Asia stocks slump and oil rises for third day as markets track Iran war
The conflict in the Middle East has rattled financial markets and global energy prices have soared.
Chris Mason: Trump belittles Starmer with ‘no Churchill’ jibe but can the special relationship recover?
The remarks came amid a row over the refusal to permit the use of UK bases for the initial US-Israel…
UK announces first Middle East repatriation flight
The chartered flight is currently scheduled to leave Muscat International Airport in Oman on Wednesday evening.
‘All red lines have been crossed’: Gulf states weigh response to Iranian strikes
Retaliatory Iranian strikes on Gulf states have tarnished their image as safe and prosperous, writes the BBC’s Barbara Plett-Usher.
US and Israel bomb Iran for fourth day as Trump says air defences ‘gone’
Iran is responding to the strikes by launching missile and drone attacks on Israel and Gulf states hosting US bases.
Funerals held for students and staff after Iran school strike
Iranian authorities say they were killed in a US-Israeli strike in southern Iran on Saturday.
Trump says Starmer is ‘no Winston Churchill’ over Iran strikes
Sir Keir Starmer had refused to grant the US permission to use the Diego Garcia military base.
Tehran residents stock up on essentials as uncertainty over war grows
Locals tell BBC Persian they are worried about the availability of groceries and price increases as strikes continue to hit…
Too early to tell scope of Iran strikes, Trump tells Congress
In a letter to Congress, the US president says that the threat from Iran had become “untenable”.