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Iran attacks US bases in Middle East after reports US strike killed five at wedding partyWed 2nd Sep 2026 07:26 BST
Iran attacks US bases in Middle East after reports US strike killed five at wedding party

The Iranian Red Crescent says a child was among those killed when shrapnel from a US strike hit a home. The US military says it is aware of the reports and it never targets civilians.

Zelensky says airlines should avoid Russian airspace as Ukraine escalates drone operationsWed 2nd Sep 2026 05:23 BST
Zelensky says airlines should avoid Russian airspace as Ukraine escalates drone operations

Chinese and Gulf state airlines are among those still using Russian airspace. Meanwhile, Russia says it will intensify its own attacks on Ukraine.

BBC travels inside occupied Lebanon as officials say Israel expanding positionsWed 2nd Sep 2026 06:03 BST
BBC travels inside occupied Lebanon as officials say Israel expanding positions

A BBC team joined a humanitarian mission of the UN peacekeeping force, which says Israeli troops are fortifying positions and continuing demolitions.

Why do US troops have history with this Thai city?Wed 2nd Sep 2026 08:18 BST
Why do US troops have history with this Thai city?

The BBC's Jonathan Head looks at the historical echoes of US troops arriving in Pattaya, known for its raucous nightlife.

South Korea jails care home head for sexually assaulting disabled residentsWed 2nd Sep 2026 06:56 BST
South Korea jails care home head for sexually assaulting disabled residents

The man, surnamed Kim, was handed a 15-year prison term for abusing three residents at the facility near Seoul.

Bus crash on Egypt's Red Sea coast kills 16Wed 2nd Sep 2026 08:01 BST
Bus crash on Egypt's Red Sea coast kills 16

Another 28 people are injured in the accident in the South Sinai governorate, officials say.

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