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Ordinary Iranians reflect on seven days of conflict and where they see their country going next.

The move is backed by the right-wing Swiss People’s Party, which says the current fee is unjustified because of the high cost of living.

The president also calls on Tehran to pick new leaders who are “acceptable” to the White House after six days of war.

She will be joined by conservative leaders from eight nations — Argentina, Paraguay, El Salvador, Chile, Panama, Honduras, Guyana, and Ecuador — who share ideological ties with the Trump administration. Colombia, Mexico, and Brazil will be absent.

The sinking of an Iranian ship by the US near Sri Lanka brings the conflict uncomfortably close to India.

Ukraine has embarked on a programme to deploy armed robots on the battlefield against Russian forces.

The US-Israel war with Iran is being monetised by online creators with AI-generated misinformation.

Donald Trump’s attention is seemingly turning to another Latin American regime: Cuba. In recent months, the president has hinted at a possible takeover and during a White House event with the Inter Miami CF soccer team, the US president said the island was “ready to fall”. The BBC’s Will Grant explores the President Trump’s recent […]

Former US presidents Barack Obama, Joe Biden and Bill Clinton were among dozens of high-profile figures present at the Reverend Jesse Jackson’s funeral service. The men remembered Jackson for his ‘passion’ and for paving the way for Obama’s presidential run. Former vice-president Kamala Harris also spoke at the service and noted the country’s political climate. […]

Venezuela has entered a period of political transition following the ousting of former president Nicolás Maduro on 3 January 2026. The US and Venezuela have agreed to re-establish diplomatic and consular relations, with the two sides promising to make an effort to promote stability, support economic recovery and advanced political reconciliation. However, Venezuelans inside the […]