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Explosion takes place at Iranian state TV studio during live broadcast – video

Broadcaster IRINN was interrupted during a live transmission. Black smoke could be seen after the sound of a blast. The news network said it was being attacked by IsraelMiddle East crisis – live updates Continue reading…

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Borders closing and airspaces shut as Israel-Iran conflict rages

Pakistan closes its border with Iran while Jordan suspends flights but keeps land crossings with Israel operational.

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The Israel-Iran war in maps, videos and satellite images

A visual guide to the nuclear sites, residential areas and military installations that have been hit during the conflict so farThe conflict began on Friday when Israel launched predawn strikes that hit more than 100 targets, including nuclear facilitie…

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Doctors from Gaza say world doesn’t want to believe them

A group of doctors is pleading with EU leaders to pressure Israel to end its siege on Gaza.

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Middle East crisis risks igniting inflation. Here are the markets to watch out for in Australia

Interest rate cuts still likely, experts say, but oil and gold prices are up and the share market is likely to remain volatileGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe escalating conflict between Israel and Iran has put global mark…

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‘Torn between two worlds’: Iranian Australians caught up in Israel conflict

At least 350 Australians have appealed for help to leave Iran since Israel’s attacks began, but fear for loved ones who have no choice but to stayAustralia news live: latest politics updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastMoh…

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China’s Xi Jinping meets Central Asian leaders: Why their summit matters

China is the region's top trading partner, but Russia and the US both have a presence, too.

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UN rights chief: Israel is causing ‘unconscionable suffering’ in Gaza

UN human rights chief Volker Türk condemned the “horrifying, unconscionable suffering” inflicted by Israel in Gaza.

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Footage shows damage to apartment complex in Israel after Iranian strike – video

At least three people have been killed and more than 30 others injured after missiles hit a residential building in the city of Petah Tikva, near Tel Aviv. There have been Iranian strikes on other Israeli cities including Tel Aviv and Haifa, increasing…

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Iran’s nuclear sites have not suffered damage since Friday, says energy chief

Rafael Grossi says while buildings above ground in Natanz have been destroyed, strategic locations underground have not been struckMiddle East crisis – live updatesIran’s key nuclear sites have not suffered any further damage since Friday, the first da…