Antony Blinken says Washington was not involved in any offensive operation, as Iran downplays reports of attack.

There are competing claims about the scale of Israel's reported overnight attack targeting Isfahan in Iran.

After decades of rivalry, the rival Middle East powers have both miscalculated, writes Jeremy Bowen.

Video sent to the BBC shows flashes in the sky, while a large explosion can also be heard.

The historic city, nicknamed "Nesf-e-Jahaan" or half the world, is also a centre for military industry.

The long-running shadow war between the two countries has come into the open.

Mark Menzies strongly disputes claims he asked a party activist for £5,000 to pay "bad people".

The Public Prosecution Service has been investigating fifteen former soldiers and an alleged former member of the IRA.

The videos taken of women on nights out without their knowledge have gained millions of views.

Former first minister Nicola Sturgeon has spoken after her husband was charged over embezzling SNP funds.