The BBC’s John Donnison was reporting live from Jerusalem when emergency alerts sounded from his phone.

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British woman detained by Iran says it was hard to remain positive in prison, hours before she and her husband were sentenced to 10 years for espionage.

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Lyse Doucet is in Iran for the first time since the crackdown on nationwide anti-government protests.

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Lyse Doucet reports from Iran, where she says the pain is still raw after unprecedented force was used to put down the protests there.

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More aid has been allowed into Gaza since the ceasefire began three months ago, but the UN says it is nowhere near enough.

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Kurdish-run prisons hold about 8,000 suspected IS fighters and around 34,000 of their family members in camps.

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John Sudworth says the sounds of heavy machinery can be heard echoing around the neighbourhood.

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BBC Middle East correspondent Hugo Bachega reports from the Iranian-Armenian border as internet shutdown continues following deadly protests.

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He has been a prominent voice calling for protests against Iran’s authoritarian regime to continue.

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Relatives of 26-year-old Erfan Soltani, who was detained last week, have told BBC Persian he is due to be executed on Wednesday.

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BBC Verify has been examining disturbing footage from a mortuary in Tehran, showing scores of bodies. These images could hold clues about what’s happening inside Iran.

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The protests, now in their 13th night, erupted over the economy and have grown into the largest in years.

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Anti-government protests in Iran have continued for the 13th consecutive day.

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In video verified by BBC Persian, protesters in Iran can be heard chanting anti-government slogans.

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The protests on Thursday appear to be the most widespread since the movement began on December 28.

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The BBC’s Middle East correspondent Hugo Bachega speaks to Syrians about how life has changed since the revolution.

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Hundreds gathered in Manger Square to bask in the festivities that included music, dancing and Santas bearing sweet treats.

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The vehicle had transported the late Pope Francis on a visit to Bethlehem in 2014.

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About 14,000 babies will die in 48 hours if aid does not reach them, a UN humanitarian chief warns.

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Humanitarian chief Tom Fletcher talk to the BBC about scenes of despair he witnessed on a recent trip to the costal enclave.

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