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Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni was once considered one of President Trump's closest European allies. Their friendship now appears in danger.
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The military's blockade of Iranian ports aims to suppress sea traffic to and from Iran, while leaving the strait itself open.
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President Donald Trump announced "major combat operations" against Iran on Feb. 28, with massive joint U.S.-Israeli strikes.
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Israel strikes hit southern Lebanon and Hezbollah fires rockets at Israel, a day after rare direct negotiations.
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The White House has been signaling a diplomatic solution to the conflict in the Middle East, as discussions around continuing negotiations with Tehran are underway.
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;Resize=(620)) Israel has often struck alleged Hezbollah militants or officials in their homes without warning, frequently in areas far from the front line when they are with their families, in apartment buildings surrounded by uninvolved neighbours.
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Since the start of the US blockade on Monday, 15 vessels have crossed the Strait of Hormuz, nine of which have links to Iran, BBC Verify analysis of ship-tracking data suggests.
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;Resize=(620)) A student opened fire randomly at two classrooms at a middle school in southeast Turkey on Wednesday, killing four people and wounding 20 others, an official said, in the second such shooting in the country in two days.
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Global stocks rally in back-to-back gains on optimism of renewed peace talks between the U.S. and Iran.
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The woman and her unborn child died in a crash with a police car in Kidbrooke, south-east London.
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A U.S. blockade in effect since Monday has completely cut off Iran's sea trade, the U.S. military said after six merchant ships were prevented from leaving Iranian ports.
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Catholicism is growing fast on the continent, yet Africans play a comparatively small role in church leadership. Cameroon, where Leo XIV arrived on Wednesday, shows the disparity.
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Donald Trump's threat marks the latest escalation in his ongoing spat with Jerome Powell.
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England captain Ben Stokes says he "got out quite lucky" with major facial surgery after an incident in the nets at Durham.
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The survivors of the US attack on Iranian vessel Iris Dena, which claimed the lives of 104 people, were among those sent home.
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"Russia can certainly fill the resource gap that has arisen in China," Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov said Wednesday.
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European stocks fell into the red on Wednesday as regional traders assess the trajectory of the U.S.-Iran war.
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;Resize=(620)) Canada has announced more than $120 million in humanitarian and development assistance to help people in Sudan and its neighbours as the civil war in that country marks its third anniversary.
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Jamie Murray, who became the first British doubles player to rise to world number one, has announced his retirement from tennis.
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There has been no official confirmation of who has been killed or what has happened to the attacker.
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While last year's tax law has raised the average I.R.S. refund, the boost is less than the White House expected — and may not have much impact on voters.
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Snap was up in premarket trading on Wednesday after announcing plans to lay off up to 16% of its global workforce citing AI-driven efficiencies
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The U.S. has beaten Iran "militarily" and that the war is "very close to over," Trump said, claiming a peace deal likely.
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The tech giant said it will punish sites that block back button navigation from June.
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Oleksiy Klochkovsky has driven mail and parcels around the front line in Ukraine for four years. He keeps one ear tuned for danger from above.
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Trump's comments come at a time when the U.K. government has said the Iran war energy shock shows the need "to get off the fossil fuel rollercoaster."
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The actor-comedian said he will return to Broadway this fall with a new solo show called "860," named for the address of his destroyed family home.
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David Parrish was trying to beat the record for the fastest man to complete the 234 mile trail.
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Liverpool's exit from the Champions League was hastened by a VAR intervention. BBC Sport analyses the key refereeing decisions in their season.
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It would be the first walkout by the apartment building workers in more than three decades.
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With new limits on federal lending, many students will need private loans and some could be shut out. See the data, program by program.
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A new pattern of deceptive activity by some vessels around the critical waterway suggests the new American blockade is changing how some ships linked to Iran are behaving.
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;Resize=(620)) April 14, 2026 | Some Canadians could get a break at the pumps after Prime Minister Mark Carney put a pause on fuel tax. How securing a majority changes the government's plans. And, A CBC News secret shopping investigation uncovers Canada's top two grocers overcharging for meat — again.
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The gathering ended with encouraging words, even as Israel continued to refuse to halt its military campaign against Iran-backed Hezbollah in Lebanon.
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The prime minister said that his government was also investing in ways to boost oil and gas production.
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Asia-Pacific markets track overnight gains in U.S. stocks on lower oil prices amid hopes of a Iran-U.S. deal
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In a thinly veiled critique of the war in Iran, China's leader said the world could not risk reverting "to the law of the jungle."
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During the first 24 hours of the U.S. blockade of Iranian ports, American warships issued warnings to six vessels, prompting them to turn around.
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A man is jailed after Rebecca Ableman, 30, was fatally injured by loose equipment on the back of a truck.
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The talks are aimed at securing a ceasefire in Israel's campaign against Hezbollah in Lebanon but are likely to be difficult.
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Treasury yields held steady on Tuesday following a softer-than-expected producer price index reading and as oil prices slid.
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The Trump administration has sought a moratorium on uranium enrichment of at least 20 years. Tehran's offer would last up to five.
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Ship-tracking data showed that several vessels, including some that had been docked at Iranian ports, had moved through the strait as the U.S. military began its blockade.
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Officials said the teenage attacker killed himself when cornered by the police. The authorities are investigating possible motives.
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The talks, set for Tuesday in Washington, were not expected to produce an immediate breakthrough in the war between Hezbollah and Israel.
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Peace talks broke down over Iran's nuclear program, which has survived two decades of international diplomacy seeking to curtail it and more than five weeks of bombing.
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A suicide bombing in the heart of Egypt's capital killed two police officers late Monday, the third attack in four days on the country's security forces, as they carry out a yearslong campaign against extremist groups.
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