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One killed and 11 injured at Dubai and Abu Dhabi airports as Iran strikes region
Falling debris from intercepted Iranian drones and missiles cause widespread damage across the Gulf.

Trump's bet on Iranian regime change could be his biggest gamble yet
The US president may be forced to wage a political battle at home while presiding over a new war in the Middle East.

Lyse Doucet: This is an extraordinary moment Iran has been preparing for
The killing of the supreme leader will be a huge jolt to the Islamic Republic, which will try hard to show it has a plan in place.

At least 148 dead after reported strike on school, Iran says
Iran has blamed the US and Israel for the strike; the US is looking into reports of the incident, while the IDF says it is "not aware" of operations in the area.

What we know so far about the US-Israeli attacks and Iran's retaliation
Iran responds by launching missiles and drones towards Israel and four Gulf Arab countries that host US military bases.

UK troops and civilians being put at risk by Iran strikes, Healey says
British military personnel at a base in Bahrain were "within several hundred yards" of a strike, the defence secretary says.

Flights cancelled and new travel warnings issued after Iran strikes
BA and Virgin Atlantic are among major airlines to ground services to the Middle East in light of the attacks.

The real winners and losers at the Brit Awards
From Harry Styles' trousers, to Jade's red carpet confession - here's what went down at the Brits.

After the warmest weather of the year so far, is winter finally over?
As we start meteorological spring, Simon King explores whether it is time to put away your winter coat.

Why are more GPs opting to work outside the NHS?
More doctors and patients are turning to the private sector as demand increases pressure on the NHS.

Rise in Romanian speakers sees calls for language to be a GCSE option
Romanian is the most widely spoken foreign first language in London with 159,000 speakers.

Mountaineers weigh up risks and rewards after Austrian climb ended in manslaughter conviction
A woman's death during a climbing trip has sparked debates about personal responsibility and risk.

Why people are injecting themselves with wellness drugs 'not fit for human consumption'
Growing numbers of people are injecting unregulated peptides for health reasons - but one expert says they are "lab rats".

This man was abused for appearing on a Welcome to Heathrow poster. Then he met his trolls
Syed Usman Shah says he was proud to appear in the campaign, but upset by what followed.

I went to rural Wales to bathe in starlight and the Milky Way blew me away
I join two tourists in the mountains to immerse ourselves in the wonders of the night sky with a star guide.

We found out we'd bought fake flights at check-in
A couple turned up at Heathrow Airport ready to fly - only to learn they had lost more than £2,500.

How Ayatollah Khamenei rose to power and controlled Iran for nearly 40 years
Iranian state TV confirms the supreme leader has been killed on the first day of massive US and Israeli air strikes on the country.

Watch: How US-Israel strikes on Iran unfolded... in two minutes
Iran launched retaliatory attacks in the Middle East after US-Israel strikes across the country.

Inside Iran, panic as attacks unfold but for some it's a moment of relief
Iranians talk about what is happening inside the country, despite an almost total internet blackout.

How the world has reacted
World leaders are responding to the attacks on several Iranian cities and Tehran's retaliation.

Olivia Attwood: 'We shouldn't glamourise being reliant on other people'
The documentary host and presenter discusses female independence and snobbery about reality TV.

Murder arrest after security guard dies in stabbing
Police have arrested a 50-year-old man on suspicion of murder after a stabbing at Centre:MK.

Battle over parking meters in sleepy seaside town sees machines glued shut
The picturesque East Lothian town has become a battleground between some residents and the local authority over parking charges.

British stonemasons win snow sculpting competition in Switzerland
Sheffield sculptors Lily Marsh and Steve Roche say it was "refreshing" to swap stone for snow.

Beaver pair released into wild 'are still together'
The pair were spotted on camera traps, the Cornwall Wildlife Trust says.

Would you say yes to a second-hand wedding dress?
Researchers say many modern brides worry a pre-loved wedding dress might bring them bad luck.

Man arrested over 2021 bedroom killing of teenager
A 26-year-old man is in police custody after Camron Smith,16, was stabbed to death in 2021.

Single dad nails the internet with DIY tutorials
DIY Dad Dean Commodore shares his video tutorials online in his spare time.

Century-old teddy sells for four times estimate
The straw-stuffed bear was spotted during an estate clearance.

I want to find the man who saved us from drowning
Alexandra Szilvasi and her dog Snickers got into trouble in the River Trent on Monday.

Man, 83, in Taylor Swift music video had 'no idea who she was'
Barrie Reynolds featured in the music video for Opalite, the latest song from the global megastar.

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Iran's Supreme Leader killed in US-Israeli strikes
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed in his office on Saturday, ending his 36-year iron rule

By-Electioncast: Greens Win Gorton and Denton
Hannah Spencer is the new Green MP for Gorton and Denton.

Award-winning short thriller set on a farm
Jamie, Ruth's son, threatens to kill his parents if they don't give him part of the farm.

Patrick Swayze and Keanu Reeves star in this action thriller
An undercover cop pursuing a gang of bank robbers is seduced by the LA surf scene.

South Africa beat Zimbabwe to set up NZ semi-final
South Africa produce an unconvincing performance with the bat as they beat Zimbabwe by five wickets to set up a semi-final against New Zealand

Arsenal set to celebrate St Totteringham's Day earlier than ever
The day it becomes impossible for Spurs to finish above Arsenal in the Premier League, St Totteringham's Day is set to arrive earlier than ever.

Predict F1 drivers' and constructors' championships
With the 2026 F1 season ushering in a new era of cars and regulations, make your predictions for how the drivers' and constructors' championships will finish.

Britain's Kavanagh stuns ex-champion Moreno with three weeks' preparation
Britain's Lone'er Kavanagh claims the biggest win of his career as he upsets former UFC flyweight champion Brandon Moreno in Mexico City.

Al Jazeera

World reacts to killing of Iran’s Khamenei by US, Israel forces
Several nations, global bodies and prominent groups respond to killing of Iran's supreme leader, urging de-escalation.

Who could succeed Ayatollah Ali Khamenei to lead Iran?
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's assassination brings Iran's clerics the colossal task of picking his successor.

Video: Smoke rises above Tehran after latest US-Israeli attacks
The Israeli Air Force has launched a new wave of attacks on Tehran.

How US-Israel attacks on Iran threaten the Strait of Hormuz, oil markets
About 20-30 percent of global oil and gas supplies are shipped through the Strait of Hormuz.

The US-Israeli war on Iran could rewrite Gulf security calculations
A prolonged conflict is bound to disrupt the model of regional stability and economic prosperity the Gulf has pursued.

Under the shadow of the Iran war, Israel finds another way to punish Gaza
NGO ban and the blocking of aid due to closure of the border crossings are meant as another collective punishment.

Analysis: Will Iran’s establishment collapse after the killing of Khamenei?
While the US bets on a swift regime collapse, analysts warn the power vacuum could birth a more aggressive leadership.

Man accuses Israel of war crimes as he holds remains of girl killed in Iran
An Iranian man accused Israel of war crimes as he cradled remains of a girl killed in an attack on an elementary school.

‘US and Israel’s war on Iran is based on a flawed strategy’
'US and Israel's war on Iran is based on a flawed strategy'

LIVE: India vs West Indies – T20 World Cup Super Eights
Follow our live updates, with toss and team news coverage, ahead of our live text commentary stream of the Group 1 game.

Israel closes Gaza’s Rafah crossing amid attacks on Iran
The crossing with Egypt is considered vital for delivery of humanitarian aid and evacuation of critically ill patients.

Iran forms interim council to oversee transition after Khamenei’s killing
Ayatollah Alireza Arafi appointed to the temporary council along with Iranian president and chief justice.

Video: Smoke seen rising from Dubai’s main shipping port after Iran attack
Plumes of smoke were seen rising from Dubai's Jebel Ali Port on Sunday morning as Iran continued its retaliation.

US-Israel attacks on Iran: List of key events day 2
Iran carries out retaliatory attacks as supreme leader is killed in US-Israeli attacks pushing the region to the edge.

More blasts rock Dubai, Doha and Manama as Iran targets US assets in Gulf
Iran's retaliatory attacks on US assets in the region continue for a second day as fears of a wider conflict rise.

Iran begins 40-day mourning after Khamenei killed in US-Israeli attack
President Masoud Pezeshkian condemns killing of Iran's supreme leader as 'a great crime', according to his office.

At least 9 killed in pro-Iran protest at US consulate in Pakistan’s Karachi
The protest erupted following assassination of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in joint US-Israeli strikes.

Thousands in Iran mourn Khamenei’s killing
Supreme leader killed in US-Israeli strikes; IRGC pledges fierce retaliation across the region.

Despite antiwar MAGA wing, Trump gets Republican support for Iran strikes
Conservative opposition to war on Iran remains minimal as hawks heap praise on Trump for bombing, killing Khamenei.

Netanyahu’s war? Analysts say Trump’s Iran strikes benefit Israel, not US
War with Iran contradicts the US president's own criticism of regime change policies in the Middle East, analysts say.

US strikes on Iran lead to renewed demands for war powers legislation
Democratic lawmakers have largely condemned the strikes on Iran, emphasising the lack of congressional approval.

New Yorkers protest US strikes on Iran
New Yorkers protested Saturday hours after US President Donald Trump ordered a wave of deadly strikes on Iran.

Iranian Ambassador to UN calls US-Israeli attacks a ‘war crime’
Iranian Ambassador to the United Nations, Amir-Saeid Iravani denounced US-Israeli military strikes across the country.

How have US politicians reacted to the attack on Iran?
Republicans largely rally behind Trump's strikes on Iran, while Democrats fail to offer singular message of opposition.

Missile debris injures 16 in Qatar after Iran launches barrage
Interior Ministry official says 66 missiles were fired at Qatar, and there were 114 reports of falling shrapnel. 

Global Times

CPC Central Committee, State Council congratulate Chinese Winter Olympics delegation

Chinese, Iranian diplomats meet before US-Iran nuclear talk; move reflects Teheran's willingness to seek intl support: Chinese expert

China stresses Taiwan at 'core of core interests' after Xi-Trump call; Room for 'relying on US for independence' illusion will only shrink further: expert

Uruguayan president visits Great Wall, Palace Museum on 2nd day of China trip; Chinese expert says growing interest in CPC history shows wish to learn from China

Trump claims India will buy Venezuelan oil, welcomes China's investment; Chinese expert notices remarks 'unilateral,' no confirmation from Indian side

Takaichi skipping of TV debate due to 'hand injury' sparks dissatisfaction from Japanese politicians, netizens, saying Takaichi avoids key questions including Unification Church scandal

Chinese FM holds strategic dialogue with Russia's Shoigu; Wang warns the world 'faces risk of regressing to law of jungle'

No case of Nipah virus disease detected in China so far: China's disease control authorities

China's first Type 054B frigate reaches operational capability, official media reveals amid warship's first commissioning anniversary

PLA Navy's Type 055 large destroyer boosts anti-submarine capabilities with confrontational exercise in South China Sea

S. Korea's ex-president Yoon sentenced to 5 years in prison over obstruction of justice

Shenzhou-20 taikonauts make 1st public appearance after safe return following debris incident, recounts details

The Irish Taoiseach's visit to China in 14 years could be a 'touchstone' for China-EU relations: expert

ROK president arrives in Beijing with 200 business delegates, hails full restoration of bilateral ties 'the greatest achievement'

Witnesses of Struggle: GT visits Hump Route crash site in Xizang, retracing enduring memory of wartime sacrifice and friendship

China imposes countermeasures against 20 US companies, 10 senior executives in response to US arms sales to Taiwan

Russia-China ties crucial for global stability: Putin at annual conference

Chinese FM strongly condemns $11b US arms sales to Taiwan; DPP authorities 'thanking' Washington slammed by island netizens

Chinese Embassy in UK urges London to recognize reality, adopt correct mindset following Starmer's China-related remarks

No 'slave's peace'

HK to set up judge-led independent commission to investigate deadly fire; Chief Executive vows accountability to be pursued to very end

China, Russia conduct strategic alignment on issues related to Japan

2025 Understanding China Conference opens in Guangzhou, spotlighting 15th Five-Year Plan and China's global initiatives

Practitioner's Insights: Large-scale Chinese-built wind power projects in S.Africa turn stable, abundant electricity supply for locals from luxury into reality

Civic groups in Taiwan protest Lai's arms push, oppose being dragged toward battlefield

Never alone in times of crisis: HK and mainland stand in solidarity to aid rescue and relief in high-rise fire

Kuliang bond forges 'hometown affection' across the Pacific

Chinese premier arrives in Johannesburg for 1st G20 summit in Africa

Chinese scientists document first evidence of tool use in giant pandas

GT investigates: From political opportunist to militarist advocate: An expose of Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's radical path

GT investigates: How Japan's PM revives bellicism mindset, perpetuates 'victim narrative' pushed by right-wing forces since WWI

Multiple regions roll out autumn breaks for primary, secondary schools, stimulating local tourism

GT on the spot: UN officials praise bird conservation efforts at Poyang Lake in Jiangxi

China's cosmic ray observatory uncovers mystery of cosmic 'knee'

Practitioners' Insights: How a project building cross-border digital bridge for connectivity embodies Chinese wisdom to enhance global firms' efficiency

GT on the spot: Pudong as a microcosm of Shanghai's drive to build a trusted foreign-related legal system

Chinese Vice Premier, FM hold talks with Norwegian FM

As long as we talk in a way others can understand, a friendship that crosses mountains and oceans will grow: Zambian vlogger and actor

Cooperating with China means walking with opportunities: S.African entrepreneur and brand ambassador

Ministry of Education issues measures to reduce non-teaching workload on primary and secondary school teachers

Investigative report on 'Taiwan independence' separatist Shen Pao-yang released

China successfully launches Shenzhou-21 crewed spacecraft, carrying civilian taikonaut, 'space mice'

PLA Southern Theater Command, CCG step up law enforcement around China's Huangyan Dao

Royal troubles

Japan, South Korea leaders meet in Gyeongju; avoid sensitive historical issues

New Japan PM to face 'big test' as US president arrives for first visit in six years; defense, trade could be thorny issues: expert

Most desired vision of GGI is a future of fairness: Chinese FM

China ready to tap potential of economic and trade cooperation with Singapore: Premier

Jilin-1 releases high-resolution satellite images of Taiwan island, showcasing mainland's tech capacities and warning 'Taiwan independence' separatists: expert

Mourners from all walks of life pay final tribute to late Nobel laureate Chen Ning Yang