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Ben Chu has been looking at what's happened to marine traffic in the Strait of Hormuz, a key trade passage.

Emmanuel Macron said eight countries could enjoy protection from France's nuclear umbrella - but that Paris would retain sole decision-making power.

Lebanon's health ministry says 31 people were killed by Israeli strikes, while there are no reports of casualties in Israel.

The condition is "not a joke", the Tourette Action charity says, as the Baftas fallout continues.

Peacekeepers are sheltering about 1,000 civilians near their base and providing emergency care.

US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth offered few details about the operation, leaving questions unanswered about the scope or duration.

A host of deals, including one to supply India with uranium, is unveiled as Mark Carney meets Narendra Modi in Delhi.

People in Iran tell the BBC they hear explosions day and night, as the US and Israel continue striking the country for a third day.

The painting, created by the Dutch master in 1633, had disappeared after being sold in 1961.

The US says six of its F-15 jets were "mistakenly shot down by Kuwaiti air defenses", with all crew in a stable condition.