Middle East

Saudi air defences intercepted missiles fired by Yemen's Houthi forces in a major cross-border attack.

President Trump has turned down Iran's proposal to halt hostilies and reopen the strategic shipping strait.

Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam demands a US-brokered ceasefire be consolidated and Israel withdraw, as shelling of southern Lebanon continues…

Israel's prime minister addresses the UN General Assembly in person despite an ICC arrest warrant, while Palestinian representatives face continued…

Netanyahu denounces Iran, NYC Mayor Mamdani, and war-crimes critics in a combative UN General Assembly address that drew walkouts from…

Andy Burnham tells the UN the UK will not stand by as Palestinians suffer, condemning Israel's war on Gaza and…

The G7 also condemns "in the strongest terms" Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia, saying that the escalation in fighting in…

The prime minister says "defensive air-to-air refuelling" is to be provided following a request from Saudi Arabia, after it faced…

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his wife, Sara, walked through tunnels beneath Al-Aqsa mosque compound.

The Houthis, an Iranian-backed militia, said they had fired a wave of missiles and drones at Riyadh and on Saudi…