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Plus, iPads in kindergarten.
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Average mortgage rates hit highest since last August in the biggest upheaval since the mini-Budget.
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The conflict is reshaping travel patterns, energy dependencies, living costs, trade routes and diplomatic alliances.
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Officials say Mojtaba Khamenei's legs were hurt, but the circumstances as well as the extent of his injuries were unclear. He has remained out of view since being announced as leader three days ago.
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Iran says it will "set fire" to ships trying to sail through the world's most vital oil transit point.
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US President Donald Trump has said Iran are "welcome" to take part in this summer's World Cup despite the countries being at war, according to Fifa president Gianni Infantino.
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Oil was slightly higher as traders expect a group of countries to tap emergency crude reserves to mitigate disruption caused by the war in the Middle East.
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Drivers are paying an average of 20 percent more at the pump since the strikes on Iran began. The global oil price was up and stocks in Asia rose.
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The incidents mark the latest in a string of reported attacks in or near to the Strait of Hormuz, where shipping traffic has virtually ground to a halt.
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Organisers say it is a peaceful pro-Palestinian event but it has been criticised for representing the Iranian regime.
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As Washington focuses on its push to topple Iran's government, delaying talks on Russia's war in Ukraine, some in Moscow say the Kremlin must achieve its goals militarily.
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The station's low level platforms, which serve the Argyle line north of the River Clyde, have been reopened after a full site assessment
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For years, China has flown military jets near Taiwan almost daily. Then they suddenly stopped, leaving analysts to wonder why.
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President Trump wants to strike cartels inside Mexico. In Sinaloa State, a cartel stronghold, some residents said they were willing to entertain U.S. intervention.
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Asia-Pacific markets traded mostly higher on Wednesday as investors assessed the ongoing Middle East war.
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Aleksandr Suranovas, charged with carrying out an act of terrorism for Russia, speaks to the BBC.
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President Donald Trump announced "major combat operations" against Iran on Feb. 28.
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The police in London interviewed Virginia Giuffre three times over her allegations about Jeffrey Epstein, Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor and Ghislaine Maxwell, but never began a criminal investigation.
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A majority of Senate Democrats called on Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth to disclose whether the U.S. carried out the deadly attack.
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Partula snails all but vanished from Polynesia after the arrival of a carnivorous foreign snail. But a global alliance of zoos has worked to bring them back.
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Tottenham replace goalkeeper Antonin Kinsky in the 17th minute after conceding three goals inside the opening quarter of an hour of the Champions League last-16 tie at Atletico Madrid.
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Mayor Zohran Mamdani says he wants to raise taxes on New Yorkers who earn more than $1 million per year. Some millionaires actually agree with him.
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Rihanna, her partner A$AP Rocky, their three children and her mother were all at home when a woman now charged with attempted murder is alleged to have fired at the property, a prosecutor said.
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A video posted by the U.S. Central Command showed munitions striking nine vessels, most of which were moored at the time. Whether any mines have been laid in Gulf waters was unclear.
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The effects of the war are being felt through the Persian Gulf.
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A New York federal judge is urging over two dozen states to settle their antitrust claims against Ticketmaster and its parent company this week after the Justice Department reached a deal and dropped out of an ongoing trial
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The shooting occurred on the 6200 block of Park Heights Avenue, according to police.
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A huge fire destroyed a neighbouring building but Network Rail staff believe the station has not been seriously damaged.
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Canadian police opened an investigation into two men who shot "multiple rounds" toward the outside of the building. There are no reports of injuries, police say.
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Iranian airstrikes have shaken Persian Gulf countries, undermining their reputations as havens of wealth and stability and forcing them to take sides in a war they opposed.
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The woman posted about the singer online prior to the attack, the BBC's US news partner CBS reports.
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Senate Democratic leaders called on President Trump to dispatch the senior cabinet officials to make the case to Congress and the American public for the war in Iran.
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Iran appears to be targeting what it views as American vulnerabilities, including air defenses meant to guard troops and assets in the region.
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Iranians cowered under the barrage as Pete Hegseth, the U.S. defense secretary, said the U.S. aimed to wipe out Iran's capacity to obtain nuclear weapons "forever."
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Congressional Democrats are demanding transparency in the form of public hearings from Trump administration officials on the timeline and objectives of the war in Iran.
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Investors now expect that the Fed will delay a rate cut until September instead of July, as they had before the war in Iran began.
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Some residents described the strikes overnight Monday into Tuesday as among the worst they had experienced since the war started.
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The console maker is accused of charging fans "excessive" fees to obtain software from its official store.
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England head coach Steve Borthwick says the shirt has "weighed heavy" on some of his players at times in a disappointing Six Nations campaign.
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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says Tuesday marks the most intense U.S. bombing yet in the Iran war. The 11 days of fighting have spooked oil markets, and the Strait of Hormuz is effectively closed.
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The U.S. recognises India as "a major defence partner" as it prepares for a confrontation with China. The special status gives India access to military technology but it comes with a caveat that India must not buy arms from Russia.
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