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Forecasters say storms are becoming more intense in the region, partly due to global warming.
UN refugee agency says forced displacement likely to increase as US and Israel continue deadly strikes across Iran.
In his first message since he was appointed Iran's new supreme leader, Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei ordered the vital Strait of Hormuz oil shipping lane to remain closed and called on Gulf Arab states...
The UN Security Council held two votes on the Middle East war, the first since the US and Israel launched strikes on Iran. A Bahrain-sponsored resolution condemning Iran -- but not the US and Israel...
Explosions are heard for a 13th day in Iran, Israel and several Middle Eastern states.
An Israeli strike on Beirut’s seafront killed at least 8 people and injured dozens more.
The use of RAF Fairford by US forces highlights the UK's increasingly active role in the US-Israeli war on Iran.
Conflict is forcing producers to slash production and close ports as Iran steps up attacks on energy infrastructure.
As the war drags into another year, a lesser-known crisis afflicts troops on both sides.
In the south Lebanon border village of Qlayaa, hundreds mourn parish priest Father Pierre al-Rai two days after he was killed by Israeli shelling while inspecting the site of an earlier attack. Amid...
According to an investigation by the Bloomberg news organisation, Mojtaba Khamenei, the son of late Iranian supreme leader Ali Khamenei who has been appointed as the new head of the Islamic republic,...
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei said Thursday that the leverage of closing the Strait of Hormuz should be used and that Iran’s attacks on Gulf Arab neighbors will continue. The Strai...
Israel's military said Thursday that Hezbollah had fired around 200 rockets at Israel the night before, in what it described as the Lebanese armed group's "biggest barrage" since the war began. FRANC...
As Hormuz chokes and defence costs soar, Gulf states absorb crippling financial fallout of the US-Israel war on Iran.
Countries around the world are feeling the impact of the conflict and the resulting energy price shock.
Biniam Solomon was known for his witty and critical cartoons before the free press was closed.
Iran has resorted to unconventional tactics in its retaliatory strikes against the US and Israel.
Sparking turmoil in global energy markets and undermining Gulf countries’ reputations for economic stability is all part of the Iranian regime’s strategy, according to a Middle East analyst. Speaking...
Ruth Jones and Richard E Grant star in new BBC comedy drama The Other Bennet Sister