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US missile hit military base near Iran school, video analysis shows

A US Tomahawk missile hit a military base near a primary school in southern Iran where Iranian authorities said 168 people, including around 110 children, were killed, expert video analysis shows. A video published yesterday by Iran's semi-official Mehr news agency, which BBC Verify has confirmed as authentic, shows a …

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Faisal Islam: Trump comments may have eased oil price surge, but havoc remains

It has been the most volatile day of oil trading in world history. The oil price spiralled to $115 (£86) a barrel at one point early on Monday, but word soon emerged of an emergency meeting of the G7 finance ministers. The speculation alone was enough to temper the rise …

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Five Iranian footballers granted Australian visas after anthem protest

8 hours ago Katy Watsonand Simon Atkinson ,reporting from the Gold Coast Five members of the Iranian women's football team have been granted humanitarian visas in Australia after their elimination in the Asian Cup, the government in Canberra says. Immigration Minister Tony Burke said the women "were moved to a …

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Rising prices, mixed messages: Iran war is fraught with political risk for Trump

3 hours ago Anthony ZurcherNorth America correspondent President Donald Trump and his administration have so far offered mixed messages and contradictory explanations on the joint US-Israeli military campaign against Iran. And Monday - the 10th day of an operation that has rattled allies and shaken markets - typified this confusion …

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Bitter times for cocoa farmers as chocolate market slumps

Bitter times for cocoa farmers as chocolate market slumps 5 hours ago Thomas NaadiBBC Africa, Suhenso The price of chocolate bars has shot up across the world over the past year, meaning they can feel like a luxury - yet West Africa's cocoa farmers have not been reaping the benefit. …

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The Papers: 'Ayatollah's son chosen' and 'Iran threatens oil facilities'

'Ayatollah's son chosen' and 'Iran threatens oil facilities' A photograph of Iran's new Supreme Leader occupies the front page of the Times. The paper says it's believed Mojtaba Khamenei may already be injured because of the war and that there was speculation a delay in announcing his name was to …

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Spain's migrants welcome amnesty: 'It will help us in every way'

6 hours ago Guy HedgecoeBusiness reporter, Madrid Diana left her native Peru two years ago, looking for financial and professional stability in Europe. But, as an undocumented migrant in Spain, life has been difficult. The 40-year-old's dream of working in the tourism industry has not transpired. Instead, she has got …

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Two deaths reported to drug watchdog over potential link to weight-loss jabs

Two deaths reported to drug watchdog over potential link to weight-loss jabs 6 hours ago Kathryn Torneyand Ciarán McCauley ,BBC News NI The deaths of two people in Northern Ireland potentially linked to weight-loss injections have been reported to the government agency responsible for ensuring medicines are safe. The two …

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Masked fan unplugs VAR monitor in German match

A masked fan unplugged a video assistant referee (VAR) monitor in a German second division match on Sunday as the referee was went to the pitchside screen to check a penalty award. The incident occurred at the end of the first half of Preussen Munster's 2-1 home defeat by Hertha …

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Paddington musical dominates WhatsOnStage awards

Paddington musical dominates WhatsOnStage awards 5 hours ago Steven McIntoshEntertainment reporter Paddington The Musical has dominated the WhatsOnStage Awards, winning nine prizes after its triumphant launch in the West End last year. The show, based on Michael Bond's original children's books and the recent film adaptations, was a hit with …

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