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Israel continues airstrikes in Lebanon

Hezbollah retaliates with attacks against Israel and troops occupying southern Lebanon

The Happy Pod: 'Life changing' treatment restored my daughter's vision

Six-year-old Saffie would have gone blind, if not for a groundbreaking gene therapy

Russia and Ukraine begin short ceasefire

Donald Trump says a three-day truce between Russia and Ukraine was agreed at his request

Right-wing populist party makes big gains in UK elections

Reform wins council seats from the two main UK parties, Labour and the Conservatives

US, Iran exchange fire in Strait of Hormuz

Iran says US targeted Iranian ships. US says it responded to Iranian attacks

Iran considering US proposal to end the war

President Trump has said he is optimistic the Iran war will be over soon

Couples looking for surrogates still going to Ukraine

Ukraine continues to be a global hub for commercial surrogacy despite Russia’s invasion

Trump: Iran war could end with a deal

Trump says bombing will be more intense than before if Iran doesn’t agree to peace deal

US pauses operation to reopen Strait of Hormuz

Donald Trump halts efforts to help ships transit vital strait to reach Iran peace deal

WHO: Hantavirus may have spread between humans

Cruise passengers confined to their cabins as health officials investigate outbreak

US strikes Iranian boats in Strait of Hormuz

US and Iran trade fire raising fears that a ceasefire could collapse

US denies Iran's claim that it hit American warship

US military insists its warships helped two US-flagged vessels cross Strait of Hormuz

Trump plans to reopen Strait of Hormuz

US set to deploy navy destroyers, aircraft and troops to restore navigational freedom

The Global Story: The US and Israel entered the Iran war together. Is Israel now being sidelined?

The view from Israel on the power balance between Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu

Republicans criticise Trump's plan to withdraw troops

President Trump says the number of soldiers in Germany will be cut "way down"

The Happy Pod: Running topless because I'm proud of my scars

The marathon runner who says showing her mastectomy scars is about power not pity

US to withdraw 5,000 troops from Germany

US to cut troop levels in Germany after spat between Trump and Chancellor Merz

Trump briefed on new military options for Iran

A report says US may deploy a hypersonic missile in the Middle East for the first time

Myanmar's jailed ex-leader moved to house arrest

Myanmar says Aung San Suu Kyi will serve shortened sentence in "designated residence"

Saudis to pull out of LIV Golf

Saudi Arabia to withdraw its multi-billion dollar backing of LIV Golf

Bondi inquiry calls for better policing of Jewish events

Inquiry into Bondi shooting recommends gun reform and extra security at Jewish events

Russia scales back Moscow Victory Day parade

Kremlin says May 9 parade will exclude military hardware, blaming threat from Ukraine

King Charles praises NATO in address to US Congress

King Charles says UK-US partnership more important than ever in historic speech

UAE quits oil cartel Opec after six decades

The UAE's exit from Opec has been described as 'the beginning of the end' for the cartel

King Charles visits the US to smooth frayed relations

President Trump gives royals warm welcome - despite differences with British government

Suspect due in court after shooting at Trump press dinner

Cole Allen to face charges after gunman storms reporters' event attended by Donald Trump

Motives of suspected Washington gunman under scrutiny

Thirty-one-year-old Cole Tomas Allen is thought to have outlined his plans in a manifesto

The Global Story: The global network hunting predators on the internet

We speak to one undercover agent racing against the clock to save children

Donald Trump evacuated from dinner after shots fired

Security personnel whisk president to safety from event for White House correspondents

The Happy Pod: I invented a way for my brother to communicate

Ari wanted to reopen the world for Ben, who can't walk, talk or move his hands

US and Iran travel to Pakistan for peace talks

But Tehran state media said there were no plans for direct negotiations

Spain dismisses reports US wants it suspended from Nato

Nato says "no provision" to expel members after reports US could seek to suspend Spain

The Lebanon ceasefire is 'extended by three weeks'

President Trump announces a three week extension of the Lebanon ceasefire after talks

Lebanon accuses Israel of war crime after journalist killed

Lebanese president says Israel targeting journalists, a day after deadly airstrike

Iran seizes two cargo ships in Strait of Hormuz

Iran's president says the US blockade is the main obstacle to peace negotiations

EU approves $100bn loan to Ukraine

Ukraine starts pumping Russian oil towards Hungary again, and gets $100bn loan from EU

US announces a ceasefire extension with Iran

President Trump says a ceasefire will remain in place until Iran talks are concluded

Trump says US in 'very strong position' for Iran talks

US president optimistic for Iran negotiations despite looming ceasefire deadline

Uncertainty over US-Iran peace talks

Tehran's chief negotiator says meetings cannot resume under the shadow of US threats

Are insider traders making millions from the Iran war?

The BBC has found a pattern of spikes in trades ahead of announcements by President Trump

US seizes Iranian-flagged cargo ship

US military said it has intercepted an Iranian-flagged vessel in the Gulf of Oman

The Global Story: The AI model that’s ‘too powerful’ to be released to the public

Anthropic says its new model is too dangerous for public release. Should we be worried?

Iran closes Strait of Hormuz a day after declaring it open

Vessels come under fire after Tehran says US blockade of Iranian ports must end

The Happy Pod: Filling the empty chair left by my best friend

The man helping to tackle loneliness by offering strangers somewhere to sit and chat

US and Tehran dispute the future of Iran's uranium

Trump says Iran will transfer its nuclear material to the US. Tehran denies any deal

Tens of thousands of Lebanese return home after ceasefire

Israel warns they might have to evacuate again if the fighting resumes

Ceasefire in Lebanon begins

Israel agrees to a 10-day truce, brokered by the US

Pope Leo: 'world ravaged by handful of tyrants'

In Cameroon, Pontiff condemns people who 'manipulated the very name of God'

BBC in Iran as mediation efforts continue

Lyse Doucet: Under fragile ceasefire, Iranians wonder if US deal can be done

Iran warns it will block Gulf and Red Sea

Iran's military command describes US blockade as prelude to violation of ceasefire

Three years of war in Sudan

Sudan marks the third anniversary of its civil war, the world’s worst humanitarian crisis

China calls US blockade of Iranian ports 'dangerous'

Beijing says Washington's actions put ships at risk in the Strait of Hormuz

US Vice President suggests talks with Iran could resume

JD Vance says a lot of progress was made with Iran and the ball is in Tehran's court

Pope: 'I will not debate war with Trump'

Trump has accused the pontiff of being 'weak' on crime and 'terrible for foreign policy'

Péter Magyar wins the Hungarian election by a landslide

The EU looks forward to closer ties with Hungary now that Viktor Orbán has been ousted

The Global Story: The medications that can trigger sex and gambling addictions

The latest from Iran and the Middle East, and the rest of the world’s news, from the BBC

'Historic' US Iran talks end without deal

The marathon meeting has ended with no deal to end the conflict in the Middle East

The Happy Pod: From a small town, to the moon

The mayor of Ingersoll beams with pride as the Canadian town is represented on Artemis II

Artemis II splashdown

Nasa's four Artemis II astronauts have safely returned to Earth and are "feeling great"

JD Vance heads to Pakistan for talks with Iran

Islamabad warns gap between US and Iran's negotiating positions remain wide

Iran: Attacks on Lebanon are 'grave violation'

Tehran says negotiations with US will be meaningless if Israel keeps striking Lebanon

US-Iran ceasefire under strain

Iran warns it will respond if Israeli attacks on Lebanon don't stop immediately

Hegseth claims 'historic battlefield victory' over Iran

Tehran says it will maintain control over Strait of Hormuz

The US, Israel and Iran announce two-week ceasefire

The deal includes the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz and safe passage for ships

Trump warns Iran 'whole civilisation will die tonight'

President Trump warns "whole civilisation will die tonight" as deadline for Iran nears

Artemis II astronauts fly around the Moon

NASA crew has travelled farther from Earth than any human in history

Intelligence chief of Iranian Revolutionary Guard killed

General Majid Khademi is killed in a US-Israeli strike

Trump extends Iran's deadline to open Strait of Hormuz

US threatens to bomb Iran's bridges and power plants if White House demands are ignored

US gives Iran 48 hours to make deal or open Strait of Hormuz

Both countries trade threats to unleash "hell" as Tehran rejects American ultimatum

The Happy Pod: The decades long wait for the World Cup

Fans in Iraq and the DRC are celebrating being back in football's biggest competition.

Iran says it has shot down US fighter jet

Iranian media says search is under way for the crew of a downed US fighter jet

UK and allies discuss reopening Strait of Hormuz

Representatives from more than 40 countries took part in a virtual summit on Thursday

Reach for the Moon

Nasa's Artemis II mission has taken off

Trump: US to leave Iran in '2 or 3 weeks'

White House says it's up to other countries to get oil through Strait of Hormuz

Hegseth: US 'closer than ever' to defeating Iran

US Defence Secretary says President Trump is willing to make deal to end fighting

US downplays suggestions it could commit war crimes in Iran

Trump has threatened to wipe out civilian infrastructure unless Iran agrees to a deal

Can the US really take control of Iran's oil?

Trump says US in serious discussions with a new regime in Iran

Trump says he could 'take the oil in Iran'

The US President says he could seize Iran's oil export hub of Kharg Island

The Global Story: Are we heading for World War Three?

Will the US-Israel war with Iran spiral out of control and how can it be stopped?

Yemen's Houthis launch missile attack on Israel

Israel says it has intercepted two waves of missiles launched by Houthi rebels

The Happy Pod: The hug that stopped a bombing

Nathan Newby received a bravery medal for preventing an attack on a hospital

US says Iran war could end in ‘weeks’

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio says most war objectives in Iran have been met

Inside Tehran: 'My daughter is under the rubble'

Using exclusive material, BBC Eye documents the devastation caused by the bombing of Iran

Transgender women athletes banned from female Olympic events

The IOC says women's events at LA 2028 will be limited to biological females

Meta and Google found negligent in social media addiction trial

Platforms were accused of deliberately designing products that harm children's health

Iran ridicules - then rejects - US peace plan

Tehran says "no" to President Trump's 15-point proposal aimed at stopping the war

US reportedly offers 15-point plan to end conflict

It comes as Iran says 'non-hostile vessels' may pass through Strait of Hormuz

Trump's peace plan still vague as war with Iran continues

White House says proposals over talks are "fluid", as Tehran remains defiant

Tehran calls reports of US talks 'fake news'

Iran accuses Trump of manipulating oil markets over US claims of ‘productive discussions'

Donald Trump says there are points of agreement with Iran

US president says Tehran is talking to Washington on ending the war, which Iran denies

Is Israel planning a full-scale ground invasion of Lebanon?

Defence minister says Israel is expanding its ground campaign in southern Lebanon

The Global Story:How does war affect a child’s brain?

Veteran war reporter Fergal Keane on PTSD among children in conflicts worldwide.

Trump gives Iran 48 hours to reopen shipping channel

President Trump threatens Iran’s power plants if it doesn't open the Strait of Hormuz

The Happy Pod: Beers, braids and bonding

Meet the men helping fellow Dads connect with their daughters through hairstyling lessons

Trump considering 'winding down' Iran military campaign

President Trump says the US is getting very close to meeting its objectives in Iran

Iran renews attacks on Gulf countries

Tehran continues to fire missiles and drones at its Gulf neighbours

Israel holds off attacking Iranian gas infrastructure

President Trump said he wasn't consulted over Israeli attack on South Pars gas field

Oil and gas prices surge after energy plant strikes

Qatar calls attacks on gas facilities 'dangerous escalation' and urges Iran to stop

Iran attacks energy facilities in the Gulf

Trump threatens to "blow up" Iran's main gas field if strikes continue

Israel's third top-level assassination in two days

Iran condemns 'cowardly assassination' of its intelligence minister

Deadly Israeli strikes hit central Beirut

Lebanon says at least six killed in Israeli attacks on capital

Israel says it's killed Iran's top security chief

Israel's foreign minister says Iranians are 'safer' without Ali Larijani

US allies reject Trump's call for help in Strait of Hormuz

Donald Trump is met with resistance after calling for military assistance in the Gulf

Germany and UK tell Trump this is 'not Nato's war'

The US president had called on allies to help secure the Strait of Hormuz

Attacks continue after Trump says Iran deal not good enough

Iran carries out further missile and drone strikes on US allies across the Middle East

Trump urges nations to secure Strait of Hormuz

After Iranian attacks in key shipping lane, US President asks countries to help

The Happy Pod: Turning my toddler's tales into tunes

Millions of people have watched Stephen Spencer set his daughter's stories to music

Iran says US Kharg Island attack a failure

US strike on key exporting island failed to achieve its goals, says Tehran

US strikes Iran’s key oil island

Trump says the US has "totally obliterated" every military target on Iran's Kharg Island

Highest daily strike total on Iran, says US

Defence secretary Hegseth says US is decimating Iran's military on "busiest day" of war

US aerial refuelling plane crashes in western Iraq

A recovery mission is underway after a US refuelling aircraft came down in western Iraq

Iran's new leader in defiant first message

A statement attributed to new Supreme Leader vows to keep Strait of Hormuz closed

UN Security Council demands Iran halt attacks

In New York the UNSC passes a resolution condemning Iran's strikes in the Gulf

Three ships hit in the Strait of Hormuz

Three commercial ships were damaged by 'unknown projectiles' in the Strait of Hormuz

Hegseth: Today ‘most intense’ day of US strikes on Iran

US Defence Secretary says attacks will continue until Iranian forces are totally defeated

Oil price drops after Trump hints at short Iran war

US president warns Tehran of increased bombing if it restricts energy supplies

Mojtaba Khamenei named as Iran's new supreme leader

The son of Iran's assassinated leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, is chosen as his successor

Iranian clerics reach consensus on new supreme leader

Senior Iranian cleric says some 'obstacles' remain in appointment of new supreme leader

US and Israel hit Iranian oil depot

Explosions spark massive fire in Tehran after oil facilities hit for first time

The Happy Pod: My friends made me a new hand

Lois, 14, and her classmates used a 3D printer to make her new prosthetic hand

US: 'achievable objectives' in Iran in four to six weeks

The White House says US and Israeli forces on the way to controlling Iranian airspace

Trump demands Iran's unconditional surrender

Trump says there will be "no deal" with Iran as strikes continue

US and Israel 'moving to next phase' of war with Iran

US Defence Secretary says the amount of firepower over Iran will surge dramatically

US and Israel step up attacks on Iran

Massive explosions in Tehran and in Karaj to its west

US Senate blocks bid to limit Trump's powers for Iran war

A resolution aimed at reining in Donald Trump's war powers has failed in the US Senate

US submarine sinks Iranian warship in Indian Ocean

Many dead and missing after US submarine strikes Iranian ship with torpedo

US Congress receives classified briefing on war with Iran

As Iran bombing continues the White House faces calls to explain why it started the war

Israel hits Tehran and Beirut with 'simultaneous strikes'

Israel says it will seize strategic areas in Lebanon to prevent cross-border fire

Iran widens retaliatory attacks in Gulf countries

US and Israel's war against Iran enters its fourth day

US says Iran war will not be 'endless'

But American Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth gives no timeframe, as conflict widens

Trump warns of more US deaths in Iran war

Iran's retaliatory strikes have killed three US service members

The Happy Pod: The chance encounter that became a lasting friendship

How two women forged an intergenerational bond after meeting over a lost subway card

Israel continues to strike Iran after Ayatollah's death

Tehran says it has duty to retaliate to US and Israeli strikes that killed supreme leader

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

US and Israel carry out joint attacks on Iran

President Trump confirms a 'major operation' underway as Tehran targets US military bases

Trump blacklists Anthropic in AI battle

The company behind AI tool Claude had refused Pentagon demands to loosen its guardrails

Pakistan says it's killed almost 300 Afghan Taliban

Latest attacks mark escalation in tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan

Pakistan strikes Afghan capital

Defence ministry in Islamabad says it has declared "open war" on the Taliban

US and Iran hold crucial talks mediated by Oman

Iran's president says Tehran isn't pursuing nuclear weapons

A special report from Mexico on the deadly drugs trade

We hear from a Mexican city in Sinaloa state dominated by drug wars

President Trump hails the golden age of America

We assess Trump's defence of his policies in the State of the Union address

Trump delivers longest-ever State of the Union

President Trump touts his record in office in a highly polarised "America First" address

Ukraine defiant on the 4th anniversary of Russia's invasion

President Zelensky praises the Ukrainian people as the Russia war enters its fifth year

Ukraine marks 4th anniversary of Russian invasion

European leaders are expected to gather in Kyiv for commemoration events

Violence erupts in Mexico after army kills drug lord

Mexico's CJNG cartel retaliates after boss "El Mencho" is killed in military operation

The Global Story:The tightrope of reporting in Putin’s Russia

The full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022 led to an intense crackdown on dissent

The Happy Pod: Former teacher celebrated as a crocodile

A newly discovered species is named after Mr Jones

Trump lashes out at 'disappointing' Supreme Court ruling

The US president says he will impose new tariffs to replace those struck down by judges

US Supreme Court rules against Trump's global tariffs

Judges say the White House exceeded its authority by imposing import duties

Former Prince Andrew released as investigations continue

Calls for the US government to take action against associates of Epstein grow

Former Prince Andrew arrested

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor is in custody over his links to the late Jeffrey Epstein

Russia-Ukraine peace talks end after two hours

Kyiv's chief negotiator describes US-mediated talks with Russia as difficult and complex

Iran claims progress in US nuclear talks

US vice president says Tehran hadn't agreed to 'red lines' set by President Trump.

Jesse Jackson dies at 84

President Trump pays tribute to the late US civil rights leader, Jesse Jackson

Hillary Clinton accuses Trump of Epstein 'cover up'

President Trump has repeatedly denied any wrongdoing

UK weighs up faster rise in defence budget

British prime minister considers raising defence spending by up to $19bn a year

Israel lays out conditions for any Iran nuclear deal

The Israeli prime minister demands Iran give up all its enriched uranium in nuclear deal

The Global Story: Epstein’s global network: What the files reveal

The latest tranche of Epstein files shed new light on the scandal’s global implications.

Russia 'used frog toxin' to kill Alexei Navalny

European nations say Moscow ordered poisoning of opposition leader. Kremlin denies it

The Happy Pod: The model redefining beauty norms

A woman whose leg was amputated aged 2 is challenging stereotypes through modelling

Transatlantic relations under spotlight at Munich conference

German Chancellor says rules-based world order no longer exists

Climate boost as China's CO2 emissions fall

China’s carbon dioxide emissions fell for the first time in 2025

Polls open in first Bangladesh election since uprising

Voters to choose new national government and decide on constitutional reforms

BBC in Iran for first time since protest crackdown

Our correspondent gauges the mood in Tehran on the anniversary of the Islamic Revolution

Australian police defend handling of Gaza protests

Australian officers under scrutiny after clashes at pro-Palestinian rally

Members of US Congress see the unredacted Epstein files

US legislators are given full access to Jeffrey Epstein investigation documents

Hong Kong court jails Jimmy Lai for 20 years

Tycoon Jimmy Lai jailed in Hong Kong for colluding with foreign forces

The Global Story: Is ISIS having a resurgence in Syria?

The US has carried out strikes on ISIS targets, amid prison breaks and in-fighting

The Global Story: The mystery of Putin and the apartment bombs

How a series of attacks on Russian apartments helped propel Putin’s rise to power.

The Happy Pod: What makes people instinctively kind?

Lessons in kindness from an expert inspired by a stranger risking his life to save hers

The Global Story: How Canada's Mark Carney is taking on Trump

Canada’s PM Mark Carney says “the old world order is not coming back”.

The Happy Pod: Saving lives with the man who saved mine

A man who had two heart operations later worked with his surgeon to save others

The Global Story: The post-World War II era is over. What comes next?

Did the rules based order ever exist and what could replace it if it goes away?

The Happy Pod: The injection that saved my sight

The new sight-saving treatment inspired by one woman's determination not to go blind

The Global Story: The US ran a war game on the aftermath of Maduro’s fall – it predicted chaos

Officials have for years run war games on Venezuela – here's what they predicted.

The Happy Pod: The 88-year-old veteran given nearly $2m by strangers

Why an Australian man raised nearly two million dollars to help an elderly US veteran

The Happy Pod: Christmas with the man I saved

A US bone marrow donor spent Christmas with the man whose life she saved in Australia

The Global Story - Why Australia’s gun laws aren’t as strong as you might think

Australia reconsiders its gun control laws, following the Bondi Beach massacre.

The Happy Pod: The magic of festive airport reunions

Videos of emotional families reuniting in Dublin Airport have gained thousands of views

The Global Story: The murders that moved a nation: Italy’s new femicide law

How two shocking murders of young women fueled outrage in Italy and led to femicide law.

The Happy Pod: The cafe where mistakes are expected

A pop-up cafe in Tokyo is giving people with dementia a place to volunteer

The Global Story: The Fifa-Trump bromance

Fifa’s new ‘Peace Prize’ raises questions about politics in the world’s biggest sport.

The Happy Pod: My best friend had my baby

The extraordinary teenage promise that led to a woman having a baby for her best friend

The Global Story: The international drama of Miss Universe

Miss Universe 2025 has been chaotic and scandalous - but will it win back viewers?

Why there's hope for Haiti

Why many Haitians believe there’s a way out of the crisis in their country.

The Happy Pod: Diabetes Awareness Month special

Stories of innovation, advocacy and education to mark Diabetes Awareness Month

The Global Story: The oil lobbyist who tried to sink the first big climate deal

The true story of the man once described as ‘the high priest of the carbon club’

The Happy Pod: Donating my kidney transformed a child's life

An organ donor has seen the impact she had by meeting the boy who received her kidney

The Global Story; The hostage negotiator’s guide to making deals with Putin’s Russia

Roger Carstens on how he freed Americans wrongfully detained by Russia.

The Happy Pod: Saving a drowning man changed me

A woman who saved a kayaker's life says she feels like he's one of her children

The Global Story: The rehabilitation of Syria’s ex-jihadist president

Syrian president is due to hold the first elections since the fall of the Assad regime?

The Happy Pod: Atomic bomb survivors campaigning for peace

The atomic bomb survivors and families campaigning for peace and nuclear disarmament

The Happy Pod: Soldiers' letters from 1916 finally home

Notes from two Australian WW1 soldiers found on a beach and now back with their families

The Happy Pod: 'I'm blind but I can read a book again'

Doctors have used microchips to help blind patients regain the ability to read

The Happy Pod: The healing power of singing

Women with post-natal depression saw lasting benefits from a singing group.

The Happy Pod: Love, cake, and a long-lost mother

A man's search for his birth mother led him back to his favourite local bakery

The Happy Pod: The teenager empowering thousands to succeed

Young entrepreneur Adarsh Kumar provides training and mentoring across India

Gaza Conflict: Two years on

A special episode to reflect on the war in Gaza and the future of the Middle East

The Happy Pod: Hope for people with Huntington's disease

The first ever treatment for Huntington's disease delights patients and scientists

The Happy Pod: Nurse revives 'drunk' raccoon

A woman in Kentucky saved a baby raccoon who became 'drunk' on fermented fruit.

The Happy Pod: Escaping death on a glacier

Happy stories and positive news from around the world - our weekly collection

The Happy Pod: The 'game changing' test for ovarian cancer

Happy stories and positive news from around the world - our weekly collection

Xi, Kim and Putin: A new world alliance?

As Xi, Kim and Putin meet in Beijing, what does the West make of this show of strength?

The Happy Pod: Hugs from Texas

Happy stories and positive news from around the world - our weekly collection

The Happy Pod: Letters from dad - with love

Happy stories and positive news from around the world - our weekly collection

The Happy Pod: Mountaintop matchmaking

Happy stories and positive news from around the world - our weekly collection

The Happy Pod: How baby showers saved a rare bird

Happy stories and positive news from around the world - our weekly collection

The Happy Pod: Learning begins with breakfast

Happy stories and positive news from around the world - our weekly collection

The Happy Pod: Performing on the street got me Oasis tickets

Happy stories and positive news from around the world - our weekly collection

The Happy Pod: The thrill of swimming the Arctic Circle

Happy stories and positive news from around the world - our weekly collection

The Happy Pod: The trio bringing countries together with music

Happy stories and positive news from around the world - our weekly collection

The Happy Pod: The surgeon who left his wedding to save a life

Happy stories and positive news from around the world - our weekly collection

The Happy Pod: A song fit for a King

Happy stories and positive news from around the world - our weekly collection

Iran crisis: your questions answered

What's next for Iran's nuclear ambitions? We put your questions to BBC experts

The Happy Pod: Sending my mother's ashes around the world

Happy stories and positive news from around the world - our weekly collection

The Happy Pod: The tiny dog back home after a big adventure

Happy stories and positive news from around the world - our weekly collection

The Happy Pod: Rodent on the run returns

Happy stories and positive news from around the world - our weekly collection

The Happy Pod: The joy of chasing a giant cheese

Happy stories and positive news from around the world - our weekly collection

The Happy Pod: The unlikely duo getting men talking about mental health

Happy stories and positive news from around the world - our weekly collection

The Happy Pod: Climbing a mountain 64 times to inspire others

Happy stories and positive news from around the world - our weekly collection

Le Pen vows to fight political ban

French far-right leader calls embezzlement conviction a 'witch hunt' at Paris rally

The Ukraine War: What happens next?

Your Ukraine questions answered by BBC experts

Starmer warns US backstop needed for Ukraine peace deal

UK PM says US security guarantee only way to deter Russia from attacking Ukraine again

The Happy Pod: Meet the world's internet dad

Happy stories and positive news from around the world - our weekly collection

Donald Trump begins second term as US president

We assess President Trump's agenda and what it means for the rest of the world

US inauguration special

Donald Trump returns as 47th US president

The Global Story: The fight for the Arctic

Donald Trump has repeated his desire to control Greenland

Biden in largest single-day act of clemency

US president commutes around 1,500 sentences and pardons 39 people

Syrian rebels enter Homs and close in on Damascus

Syrian President's grip on power wanes as another strategic city falls to Islamist rebels

Syria special

Syrian rebels intent on overthrowing President Assad converge on the capital, Damascus

MSF charity pulls out of Haiti's capital after attacks on staff

MSF pulls out of Haiti's capital Port-au-Prince after attacks on staff

Republicans win House in major boost for Trump agenda

Republicans secure total control of US congress after winning House of Representatives

Donald Trump confirmed as 47th US President

Donald Trump pledges to lead the US into a new golden age after election victory

Donald Trump declares victory in US presidential election

Donald Trump poised to make historic comeback not seen in the US in more than a century

The Happy Pod: Marrying the man who saved my life

Happy stories and positive news from around the world - our weekly collection

Former Ugandan rebel jailed for 40 years for war crimes

Ex commander in rebel Lord's Resistance Army jailed for 40 years for war crimes in Uganda

US Presidential Election - your questions answered

The Global News Podcast, The Global Story and Americast answer your questions

Israeli PM's home targeted by Hezbollah drone

Benjamin Netanyahu accuses the Iran-backed group of trying to assassinate him

The Happy Pod: The teenager faster than a calculator

Happy stories and positive news from around the world - our weekly collection

Iran's top cleric defends strikes on Israel in rare public speech

Iran’s supreme leader tells crowd that the October 7th massacre was a 'legitimate act'

The Happy Pod: The young people changing the world

Happy stories and positive news from around the world - our weekly collection

The Happy Pod: AI offers blind runners more freedom

Happy stories and positive news from around the world - our weekly collection

Bonus: The Global Story - Is Twitch too big to fail?

Amazon's live-streaming giant is struggling to make profit

The Happy Pod: Panda pair bring joy to San Diego

The happiest stories in the world - our weekly collection

Bonus: The Global Story - The most contested land in the world?

A journey through the land and slogan, between the River Jordan and the Mediterranean sea

The Happy Pod: The surprise star of a US Olympics team

The happiest stories in the world - our weekly collection

What keeps China’s president up at night?

What keeps China’s president up at night? - The Global Story

Bonus: The Global Story

Could just 100,000 people decide the US election? – The Global Story

Bonus: The Global Story

Trump’s trouble with abortion – The Global Story

Bonus: The Global Story

Bengal famine: The WWII tragedy the world forgot – The Global Story

Israel-Gaza War: Your Questions Answered

Three weeks since Hamas attacked Israel, we put more of your questions to our BBC experts

Israel-Gaza War: Your Questions Answered

Two weeks since Hamas attacked Israel, we put more of your questions to our BBC experts

Gaza Special: Your Questions Answered

The build up to the Hamas attack, why now and what happens next

Special Edition - Artificial Intelligence - who cares?

What is AI? What can it do? A tool for good - or should we be worried?

Special episode: Abortion rights around the world

We investigate the changing dynamic of abortion rights globally

Young voices special

We took questions on Ukraine from young people around the world

Special: Global News Ukrainecast part 2

We answer more of your questions about Ukraine

Russia-Ukraine: On the brink of war?

US President Biden warns Russia might invade Ukraine in February

Omicron versus the world: Your questions answered

The facts, the science, the politics, the economics and the myths

Afghanistan Special: Your Questions Answered

BBC correspondents answer your questions about the Taliban's takeover of Afghanistan

Global News Brexitcast

What will Brexit mean for you? We team up with Brexitcast to bring you the answers