Seven killed in Russian missile strikes in Ukraine's second largest city
Russian missile strikes have killed seven people in Kharkiv, Ukraine's second largest city.
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Seven killed in Russian missile strikes in Ukraine
Russian missile strikes have killed seven people in Ukraine's second largest city.
Revealed: No orders to invade, no CIA plot – what Trump told Iraqi Kurdish leaders
Sky News has obtained a detailed insight into the phone calls between US President Donald Trump and Iraqi Kurdish leaders in northern Iraq at the start of the war last weekend.
Revealed: What Trump told Iraqi Kurdish leaders about Iran ground operation
Sky News has obtained a detailed insight into the phone calls between US President Donald Trump and Iraqi Kurdish leaders in northern Iraq at the start of the war last weekend.
Revealed: New details of phone calls between Trump and Iraqi Kurdish leaders
Sky News has obtained a detailed insight into the phone calls between US President Donald Trump and Iraqi Kurdish leaders in northern Iraq at the start of the war last weekend.
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'An Iranian missile landed on him': Sky News speaks to son of expat who died in United Arab Emirates
A migrant worker who was killed in an aerial attack on the United Arab Emirates on the first day of the Iran war would not have been outside if he had known the conflict had started, his son says.
'My father was an expat in the UAE. An Iranian missile landed on him'
A migrant worker who was killed in an aerial attack on the United Arab Emirates on the first day of the Iran war would not have been outside if he had known the conflict had started, his son says.
Inside bombed-out Beirut - where Hezbollah makes the rules
Beirut's southern suburbs have been subjected to waves of airstrikes by the Israeli military, but it has been virtually impossible to document the damage they cause. 
Boos and boycotts as Russian flag returns to global sporting stage
The Russian flag has returned to the global sporting stage, appearing at the Winter Paralympics for the first time in over a decade.
'We've taught toddlers to take cover': Living in Dubai as Iran attacks
There are three types of people in Dubai right now: those off to play padel, those rushing to the Omani border, and those waiting for house prices to drop.
Women and children among hundreds abducted by Islamic militants
More than 300 people, including women and children, have been abducted by Islamic militants who attacked a town in northeastern Nigeria, officials have said.
Hundreds abducted by Islamic militants after military kills three Boko Haram officers
More than 300 people, including women and children, have been abducted by Islamic militants who attacked a town in northeastern Nigeria, officials have said.
Why is HMS Dragon taking so long to get to Cyprus?
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The global economy's worst nightmare is here and the consequences could be scary
For years, geopolitical analysts warned us that among the scariest of all scenarios for the world economy was the closure of the Strait of Hormuz.
The battle-hardened fighters ready to put boots on ground in Iran
The spotlight is once again on the Kurds in the Middle East.
Cyprus foreign minister says British bases the target of military action, not his country
The foreign minister of Cyprus told Sky News that British bases are the target of military action, not his country, as he expressed his "dissatisfaction" with the UK's response to the Iran war.
Choice of Iran's new supreme leader does not bode well for peace
Mojtaba Khamenei has been confirmed as the new Iranian supreme leader - only the third in its history.
What we know about Iran's new supreme leader - and why his appointment doesn't bode well for peace
Mojtaba Khamenei has been confirmed as the new Iranian supreme leader - only the third in its history.
More than 100,000 flee homes as Pakistan and Afghanistan exchange fire along border, UN says
Pakistani and Afghan troops have been exchanging fire along their border in their conflict, which the United Nations estimates has displaced more than 100,000 people.
Pakistan-Afghanistan conflict displaces more than 100,000, UN says
Pakistani and Afghan troops have been exchanging fire along their border in their conflict, which the United Nations estimates has displaced more than 100,000 people.
Indonesia to ban 'high risk' social media for under-16s
Indonesia has become the latest, and most populous, country to say it will ban social media for under-16s. 
'You brought hell on yourselves': Panic and fear as Israeli rhetoric raises spectre of all-out war
The news spread like wildfire and within minutes, the streets of Beirut were gripped with panic.
The Royal Navy's destroyer will arrive too late for Cyprus
Twice, the air raid sirens sounded around RAF Akrotiri in Cyprus on Thursday afternoon. We were rushed inside as soldiers lay on the floor in body armour. It was over quickly.
The Royal Navy's destroyer will arrive too late for Cyprus - the French are already here
Twice, the air raid sirens sounded around RAF Akrotiri in Cyprus this afternoon. We were rushed inside as soldiers lay on the floor in body armour. It was over quickly.
Defence secretary twice declines to rule out Britain joining strikes on Iran
Defence secretary John Healey has twice declined to rule out Britain joining strikes on Iran, when asked by Sky News.
Have Britons in the Middle East been abandoned?
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What satellite images reveal about war in Iran
Satellite images have revealed the scale of damage at Iranian military sites following US and Israeli strikes, but civilian infrastructure has also been hit, including schools and hospitals.
How war in the Middle East is disrupting travel and how bad could it get
Travellers have been left stranded across the Middle East and further afield as missile and drone fire continues in the Iran war leaving thousands of flights cancelled and airspace closed.