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417 episoderIran says attacks on Lebanon a "grave violation" of ceasefire
A top Iranian official has told the BBC the US must choose war or peace, as the ceasefire appears compromised. Iran's deputy foreign minister said Te...
Iran threatens response if Israeli attacks on Lebanon continue
Israel and the US say Lebanon is not included in a two-week ceasefire deal with Iran. The Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps says it will deliver a “re...
US and Iran agree two-week ceasefire
The US and Iran have agreed a two-week ceasefire and as part of the agreement Iran says it will reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
Both sides have cla...
Trump's threat to end Iranian civilisation
The White House says Donald Trump is the only person who knows his plans for Iran, after his threat that a ‘whole civilisation will die’ if Tehran doe...
Artemis II successfully flies by Moon's far side
The Artemis II astronauts are bound for a return to Earth after conducting a historic lunar fly-by and witnessing a total solar eclipse from their spa...
Artemis II makes space history
Four astronauts have taken humanity deeper into space than ever before, breaking a record set in 1970. We hear from space expert Dr Kevin Fong as well...
Iranian intelligence chief killed by Israeli strike
Iran says the intelligence chief of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, Majid Khademi, was killed in a strike on Monday morning; Israel later claim...
President Trump's foul-mouthed threat to Iran
Trump uses expletives to warn of attacks on Iranian infrastructure unless the Strait of Hormuz is opened to shipping. We hear from our Chief Internati...
American airman rescued from Iran
In an operation involving hundreds of troops and dozens of aircraft, the US military have rescued the American airman who went missing in southern Ira...
Trump threatens 'hell' if Iran does not reach deal
President Trump has threatened to unleash hell on Iran in forty- eight hours if its leaders don't make a deal or open up the Strait of Hormuz. Iran ha...
US and Iran search for downed American airman
US and Iranian forces are searching for a missing American crew member after a US warplane was shot down - verified video shows the US operation. Also...
US fighter plane comes down in southern Iran
The US pilot reportedly ejected and has been rescued, despite an Iranian bounty offered for his capture. Another crew member may still be missing in I...
Trump threatens to destroy Iran infrastructure
President Donald Trump says the US "hasn't even started destroying what's left in Iran", adding that Iranian bridges are "next, then electric power pl...
Trump replaces US Attorney General Pam Bondi
President Trump has sacked Pam Bondi as the US Attorney General. She was a close ally of Mr Trump but had been criticised for her handling of the rel...
What will Artemis mission find on the far side of the Moon?
The four Nasa astronauts on the Artemis II Moon mission are preparing for its next stage, after their first sleep in space. We speak to former astrona...
NASA to launch its first crewed mission to the Moon in more than half a century
NASA is to launch the Artemis II mission to the Moon, more than half a century after the last Apollo missions – we’ll hear from one of the four surviv...
Strikes between Israel and Iran continue
Global stock markets have risen and the oil price has fallen, after President Trump again said the war against Iran could be over in a couple of weeks...
President Trump hits out at US allies over Iran
President Trump hits out at US allies over Iran -- telling them to grow a backbone and go and get the oil stuck in the Strait of Hormuz. His Secretary...
President Trump urges countries to 'go get their own oil' from the Strait of Hormuz
We look at America's goals in the war with Iran, and we ask what Israel's strategy is, as regards the conflict in Iran and Lebanon.
Also on the...
US President says he's still talking to Iran
President Trump says he's negotiating with Iran's leadership to end the war, while again threatening to strike its energy infrastructure. Iran has di...
Trump renews threats on Iranian infrastructure
President Trump has posted on social media another warning that he would, in his words, 'obliterate' Kharg island and Iran's power plants, if the Stra...
Pakistan hosts talks on ending Iran war
Pakistan's foreign minister, Ishaq Dar, has said that both Iran and the United States have expressed confidence in his country to facilitate talks on...
Talks under way in Pakistan to end Middle East war
With talks under way in Islamabad to end the war in the Middle East, we’ll hear from Pakistan’s former ambassador to the US.
Also on the program...
Yemen's Houthis launch missile attacks against Israel
The Iranian- backed Houthis in Yemen have launched another missile attack against Israel, less than twenty four hours after their first foray into the...
Houthis launch missile attack on Israel
Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi movement have launched a missile strike on Israel for first time since the war began.
The group says it fired a barra...
UN says Lebanon at risk of ‘humanitarian catastrophe’
The UN says there's no longer any safe space for civilians to find refuge in Lebanon, even in Beirut. Israel has been carrying out a widespread offens...
Germany says US and Iranian negotiators plan to meet in Pakistan
Germany says American and Iranian negotiators plan to meet in Pakistan, at the same time as reports suggest the US is to send 10,000 more troops to th...
Trump: US will be Iran's 'worst nightmare' if there's no peace plan
State media in Iran say officials have sent their response to a fifteen-point US plan to end the war and are now awaiting an American reply. Speaking...
Israel claims to have killed key Iranian naval commander
Israel says it's killed a top Iranian naval commander, responsible for overseeing the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, while President Trump tells Ir...
Meta and Google found liable in landmark trial
A 20 year-old Californian woman has been awarded a total of $6 million in damages after taking Meta and Google to court, accusing the tech giants of m...
Iran: US 'negotiating with itself'
An Iranian military spokesman has accused the United States of 'negotiating with itself' over the conflict in the Middle East, amid uncertainty over t...
Trump says negotiations to end war happening "right now"
US President Donald Trump says negotiations to end the Iran war are happening "right now" and Tehran is "talking sense". His comments come a day after...
Confusion about talks between Washington and Tehran
As confusion surrounds the prospect of talks between Washington and Tehran over a possible end to the war, could Iran's parliamentary speaker play a r...
President Trump: the US and Iran have held talks
US President Donald Trump says the US and Iran have held talks on the "complete and total resolution of hostilities" in the Middle East. However, Iran...
Trump postpones strikes on Iran power plants
Donald Trump says the US and Iran have held talks on the ‘complete and total resolution of hostilities’ in the Middle East. We discuss what behind-the...
Israel steps up offensive in southern Lebanon
The president of Lebanon, Joseph Aoun, says Israel's military action in the south of his country is a prelude to a full-scale ground invasion. Israel...
Israeli Prime Minister visits site of latest Iranian strike
More than 160 people have been injured - some seriously - in Iranian missile strikes on two southern Israeli towns close to a nuclear facility, accord...
UK condemns Iranian attack on Diego Garcia base
Britain has insisted it will not be drawn into a wider conflict after a key military base in the Indian Ocean was targeted by an Iranian missile attac...
Iran says its nuclear facility at Natanz has been attacked again
The United Nations’ nuclear watchdog has said the Natanz nuclear enrichment facility in Iran has suffered “some recent damage” as US-Israeli attacks o...
Trump calls Nato allies 'cowards'
US President says Nato allies are "cowards" for refusing to help open the Strait of Hormuz, as the head of the International Energy Agency claims the...