Baghdad double suicide attack kills many
Craig TaylorThe double bombing in a busy square in the heart of the Iraqi capital has injured more than 90. BBC News – Middle East
Middle East
Iran sanctions: Tehran vows retaliation over Trump move
Tehran says moves against its judiciary chief cross a line and it rejects changes to a nuclear deal. BBC News – Middle East
Trump to approve Iran nuclear deal for last time
The US president warns of sanctions if the agreement is not changed within four months. BBC News – Middle East
Iran protests: US urges release of ‘peaceful’ demonstrators
The Trump administration says it is “deeply concerned” that Iran has imprisoned thousands of people. BBC News – Middle East
Imad al-Alami: Hamas official shot in head in Gaza ‘accident’
Hamas says Imad al-Alami shot himself while “inspecting his weapon” and is in a critical condition. BBC News – Middle East
Syria war: Explosion and air strikes in rebel-held Idlib ‘kill 40’
Several children are among those killed in an explosion and a series of air raids in Idlib province. BBC News – Middle East