Experts say internet, media and government restrictions have all hampered casualty reporting across the region.

Some see a double standard: Japanese men who clean in public while their wives do all the housework.

Some see a double standard: Japanese men who clean in public while their wives do all the housework.

His fierce defence of the Iran plan amid mounting criticism comes as speculation intensifies about a possible 2028 presidential run.

Emaa Hussen, 34, faces life in prison for allegedly trying to smuggle 320kg of meth hidden in bags of charcoal.

Emaa Hussen, 34, faces life in prison for allegedly trying to smuggle 320kg of meth hidden in bags of charcoal.

The defence team reverse course a day after saying they would argue he suffered "extreme emotional disturbance".

The US defence secretary's move follows a US decision to scale back its commitments to a high readiness force within the alliance.

BBC analysts assess the claims by both Washington and Tehran to have won a victory with the deal to end their war.

The campus opens to the public this weekend with a museum, community amenities and more to honour the 44th US president.

Iran's supreme leader says he disagrees with the deal and Donald Trump signed it "out of desperation".

The boy was 13 when he killed eight girls, a boy and a school guard at Vladislav Ribnikar school in Belgrade in 2023.

The boy was 13 when he killed eight girls, a boy and a school guard at Vladislav Ribnikar school in Belgrade in 2023.

While the human cost is clear, the Iranian regime has not just survived the war, it has been empowered.

While the human cost is clear, the Iranian regime has not just survived the war, it has been empowered.

A refinery and a shopping centre burned after almost 200 Ukrainian drones were launched towards an area to the south-east of the Russian capital.

Iran has come out of the war's first chapter stronger than many expected, but its next challenge may be harder, the BBC Persian Service's Amir Azimi writes.

The UK is enforcing a social media ban for children under the age of 16. The BBC asked Americans of different ages if they thought it was a good idea.

The UK is enforcing a social media ban for children under the age of 16. The BBC asked Americans of different ages if they thought it was a good idea.

Johannes Natland, 19, was remanded in custody and will now face a retrial.