Conflict
'Transit Areas' to resettle Palestinians in Gaza proposed
A proposal bearing the name of a controversial US-backed aid group describes a plan to build large-scale camps.
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu arrives in Washington DC
Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has arrived in Washington DC ahead of a meeting with US President Donald Trump. Correspondent Toni Waterman spoke to Melissa Chan-Green. Audio
Gaza truce talks to resume
Public pressure is mounting on Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to secure a permanent ceasefire and end the war in Gaza. Tel Aviv correspondent Alexander Cornwell spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio
Russia launches record Kyiv drone strike following Trump-Putin call
Ukrainian officials say the aerial assault is one of the worst attacks of the three-year conflict. Audio
Over 600 killed at Gaza distribution aid sites, UN says
The UN human rights office has said it had recorded at least 613 killings both at aid points run by the US- and Israeli-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation.
Trump expects Hamas decision in 24 hours on 'final' peace proposal
A previous two-month ceasefire ended when Israeli strikes killed more than 400 Palestinians on 18 March.
The refugee who defied the odds in Syria to be a dancer
The dancer who managed to create a career in ballet despite being brought up in a Palestinian refugee camp after fleeing the Syrian war and against fierce opposition from his father.
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Ukraine kills one of the highest-ranking Russian officers of the conflict
Major General Mikhail Gudkov is one of Russia's most senior officers to have been killed since the start of the war with Ukraine.
Hamas seeks ceasefire guarantees as scores more killed in Gaza
It comes as Israeli officials said prospects for reaching a ceasefire and hostage deal appeared high.
War zone extraction: High level negotiations, top secret contacts and friendly favours
Getting people out and home when they're trapped in a war zone is a dangerous and politically delicate task - here's how it's done.
Stranded in hell
Getting people out and home when they're trapped in a war zone is a dangerous and politically delicate task - here's how it's done. Audio
Trump says Israel has agreed to terms to finalise 60-day Gaza 'ceasefire'
The US president is urging Hamas to accept the deal, warning that otherwise the situation would only get worse.
Report into aid shootings in Gaza makes waves in Israel
Middle East correspondent Perry Wilton spoke to Lisa Owen about a report into shoots at aid and food distribution sites in Gaza making waves in Israel, as well as a push to establish a ceasefire in… Audio
Ukraine hit with largest assault since full-scale invasion
Russia carried out is largest assault on Ukraine since the full-scale invasion began in 2022, firing 537 drones and missiles across Ukraine over the weekend. BBC Ukraine Correspondent, James… Audio
A series of explosions heard in Northern Gaza
A series of explosions have been seen and heard in northern Gaza. Ingrid Hipkiss spoke to Jerusalem correspondent, Linda Gradstein. Audio
Holding on to hope after the 12 Day War
Hoping for the best after the 12 Day War - Iranians in New Zealand Audio
Serbia's police clashes with anti-government protesters
Months of protests call for an early election to end the 12-year rule of President Aleksandar Vucic.
Incendiary Irish rappers Kneecap lead anti-Keir Starmer chant at Glastonbury
Politicians and music industry bosses called on organisers to pull the group from the Glastonbury line-up.
The latest from the Middle East
Director of Futures Lab, Dr Benjamin Jensen, joins us again for an analysis of news from the Middle East. Audio
The Israel-Iran conflict
This week the Middle East has been on a knife edge, after the US entered the conflict between Israel and Iran. Audio
