The US Vice-President JD Vance has been holding face to face talks with senior Iranian leaders in Islamabad. It’s the highest level direct talks between the two countries since Iran’s Islamic revolution in. 1979. There were three rounds of talks mediated by Pakistan in Islamabad, with the hope of agreeingContinue Reading
There are two massive stories to chat through today – the start of direct trilateral talks between the US and Iran in Pakistan, and the return of Nasa’s Artemis II crew. Paddy and Laura are on holiday so Newsnight’s Victoria Derbyshire and Nick Watt host. To chat through news fromContinue Reading
Pakistan’s leaders are preparing to host peace talks between the US and Iran in its capital Islamabad. Thousands of police officers and security forces have been deployed ahead of the talks, which are due to begin on Saturday 11 April. US Vice President JD Vance said he was “looking forwardContinue Reading
Israel’s prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said “there is no ceasefire in Lebanon”. Speaking to Israelis in a social media video, he said the country’s armed forces were “continuing to strike Hezbollah with full force, and we will not stop until we restore your security.” It comes after mass strikesContinue Reading
Today, the defence secretary has revealed the British military has responded to a month-long Russian submarine operation over cables and pipelines north of UK. John Healey says he deployed a warship and aircraft in response, and the Russian vessels were “monitored 24/7”. He says there is “no evidence” of anyContinue Reading
Millions of voters will head to the polls on Thursday 7 May, for the biggest set of elections since the 2024 general election. So, what’s taking place and where? From Holyrood to the Senedd – here’s our BBC guide on how you can vote at the upcoming elections across England,Continue Reading
The US president has announced a conditional two-week ceasefire between the US and Iran – but are America’s claims of victory backed up by the facts? We take a closer look at the state of play – how depleted are US military stockpiles? Does Iran have any military capability left?Continue Reading
US President Traitor 47 says he has agreed to a proposed two-week ceasefire between the US and Iran if shipping traffic is allowed to move through the Strait of Hormuz. Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has announced Iran will agree to a ceasefire “if attacks against Iran are halted”. TheContinue Reading
