What we know so far about the US-Israel attacks and Iran’s retaliation
Iran responds by launching missiles and drones towards Israel and four Gulf Arab countries that host US military bases. Read More
How responsible are climbers for each other’s safety? Mountaineers react to manslaughter
A woman’s death during a climbing trip has sparked debates about personal responsibility and risk. Read More
Wellness peptide craze: Why people are injecting drugs ‘not for human consumption’
Growing numbers of people are injecting unregulated peptides for health reasons – but one expert says they are “lab rats”. Read More
Why is WhatsApp’s privacy policy facing a legal challenge in India?
A 2021 policy update requires users to share data with Meta for ads purposes to continue using the app. Read More
Ayatollah Khamenei’s iron grip on power in Iran
The supreme leader of Iran embraced hardline policies against increasing pressure for reform. Read More
Where have Nepal’s ‘nepo kids’ gone as corruption takes centre stage in election?
The excess of politicians’ children was front and centre of the anger that drove protests that toppled the government last year. Read More
Iran retaliation raises questions about US air defences
Iran’s strike on US Navy base in Bahrain will worry Washington and its allies in the region. Read More
Panic in the streets, but relief for some: The mood in Iran
Iranians talk about what is happening inside the country, despite an almost total internet blackout. Read More
At least 20 killed after military plane carrying banknotes crashes in Bolivia
Police fire tear gas to disperse crowds allegedly trying to take banknotes from the crash site. Read More
Bowen: A dangerous moment, but US and Israel see opportunity not to be missed
Israel and the US believe Iran’s regime is vulnerable, dealing with an economic crisis and the aftermath of protests. Read More