Trump, Iran and the nuclear deal: What’s happened?

What’s behind the rising tensions between the US and Iran? US President Donald Trump has always hated the Iran nuclear deal. Now Iran is threatening to stop complying with some of its obligations under the agreement. How did we get here? And is the deal crumbling? The BBC’s Paul Adams takes a look. Trump, Iran […]

US pulls ‘non-emergency staff’ from Iraq as Iran tensions mount

Image copyright EPA Image caption Iraq’s prime minister said it had not observed “movements that constitute a threat to any side” The US state department has ordered the departure of “non-emergency employees” from Iraq, amid rising tensions between the US and Iraq’s neighbour Iran. Staff at the embassy in Baghdad and the consulate in Irbil […]

Trump, Iran and the nuclear deal: What’s happened?

What’s behind the rising tensions between the US and Iran? US President Donald Trump has always hated the Iran nuclear deal. Now Iran is threatening to stop complying with some of its obligations under the agreement. How did we get here? And is the deal crumbling? The BBC’s Paul Adams takes a look. Trump, Iran […]

US pulls ‘non-emergency staff’ from Iraq as Iran tensions mount

Image copyright EPA Image caption Iraq’s prime minister said it had not observed “movements that constitute a threat to any side” The US state department has ordered the departure of “non-emergency employees” from Iraq, amid rising tensions between the US and Iraq’s neighbour Iran. Staff at the embassy in Baghdad and the consulate in Irbil […]

Trump, Iran and the nuclear deal: What’s happened?

What’s behind the rising tensions between the US and Iran? US President Donald Trump has always hated the Iran nuclear deal. Now Iran is threatening to stop complying with some of its obligations under the agreement. How did we get here? And is the deal crumbling? The BBC’s Paul Adams takes a look. Trump, Iran […]

US pulls ‘non-emergency staff’ from Iraq as Iran tensions mount

Image copyright EPA Image caption Iraq’s prime minister said it had not observed “movements that constitute a threat to any side” The US state department has ordered the departure of “non-emergency employees” from Iraq, amid rising tensions between the US and Iraq’s neighbour Iran. Staff at the embassy in Baghdad and the consulate in Irbil […]

Trump, Iran and the nuclear deal: What’s happened?

What’s behind the rising tensions between the US and Iran? US President Donald Trump has always hated the Iran nuclear deal. Now Iran is threatening to stop complying with some of its obligations under the agreement. How did we get here? And is the deal crumbling? The BBC’s Paul Adams takes a look. Trump, Iran […]

US pulls ‘non-emergency staff’ from Iraq as Iran tensions mount

Image copyright EPA Image caption Iraq’s prime minister said it had not observed “movements that constitute a threat to any side” The US state department has ordered the departure of “non-emergency employees” from Iraq, amid rising tensions between the US and Iraq’s neighbour Iran. Staff at the embassy in Baghdad and the consulate in Irbil […]

Trump, Iran and the nuclear deal: What’s happened?

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Yemen war: Houthis withdraw from key ports, says UN

Image copyright Reuters Image caption Hudaydah port is a humanitarian lifeline for millions of Yemenis The UN says Houthi rebels have pulled out of three key ports in Yemen, in partial implementation of a peace deal agreed six months ago. A UN monitoring committee said Hudaydah, Salif and Ras Issa had been handed over to […]