BBC Persian’s Kasra Naji says his sister is among those who want to know where the conflict with Israel is leading.
Category: World
Minnesota’s ‘nice’ culture shattered by political violence
In a place that prides itself on politeness and respect, people are reeling after the targeted assassination of a popular politician.
Tennis icon Navratilova defected to the US 50 years ago. Would she do the same today?
The tennis icon tells the BBC she doesn’t think a Trump-led government would let her in.
Kenyan ‘miracle babies’ pastor dies in road crash
Televangelist Gilbert Deya has died in an accident and at least 30 other people are reportedly injured.
Bali flights cancelled after Indonesia volcano erupts
Lewotobi Laki-Laki spewed an ash tower more than 11km into the air on Tuesday.
Trump’s Iran dilemma exposes bitter split among leading Republicans
The conflict has pitted the isolationist and hawkish wings of the president’s party against one another.
Lawyer who defended drug lord ‘El Chapo’ elected as judge
Silvia Delgado was one of the most controversial candidates to run in Mexico’s judicial election.
Australia lifts blood, plasma donation ban for gay men
The Lifeblood service says the changes will have no impact on safety but will boost the donor pool.
Trump to extend US TikTok ban deadline, White House says
The app was supposed to be banned in the US after its Chinese owner refused to sell it by a January deadline.
Russia’s deadliest attack on Kyiv for months flattens part of apartment block
Ukrainian officials say a drone smashed into the building, leaving a number of people dead and wounded.