US President Donald Trump welcomed Tehran's announcement but said the US naval blockade would continue until a peace deal was reached.
Some kind of diplomatic progress is now under way, but is it enough to prevent a return to war?
The UK government blocked the rapper from entering the country over his history of making pro-Nazi and racist statements.
The term - kokushobi - translates to "cruelly hot", "brutally hot" or "severely hot", and comes after Japan's hottest summer on record.
Brent crude sinks by a tenth after Iran says the key waterway is open for commercial ships for the rest of the ceasefire.
Péter Magyar and his Tisza party are wasting no time preparing for the transfer of power after their dramatic landslide victory.
Fresh court documents reveal details of the five murder charges against the Victoria Cross recipient.
Kinahan, in his 40s, was arrested in Dubai on foot of an arrest warrant issued by the Irish courts.
At least four vessels tracked from Iranian ports appear to have crossed a US blockade line in the Gulf of Oman, analysis of ship-tracking data suggests.
The halt to weeks of fighting is being celebrated in Lebanon, but it will be difficult to ensure it lasts.
A 10-day truce between the two countries is now in effect, with Iran-backed Hezbollah voicing support, as negotiations continue between the US and Iran.
Sir Keir Starmer has said further details of the plan will come after a meeting in London next week.
While military targets have been struck in Iran, civilian areas have too, showing the stark reality of the war.
Campers are being judged for over-the-top tent set ups at this year's festival in California.
Both Republicans and Democrats are pushing to reform the law, saying it allows "warrantless searches" of Americans' digital communications.
Carrageen pudding and Staffordshire clangers might no longer be household staples, but some home chefs are bringing them back.
An expert tells the BBC the attack in Kahramanmaras was a tragedy but "not a surprise".
For centuries the prized sculptures, central to national identity, have been kept outside Zimbabwe's borders.
The BBC spent time with the Canadian military in the country's northernmost region - this is what they taught us about dealing with extreme conditions.
War correspondent, jazz bandleader and impresario, KC Sen shaped Kolkata’s music scene.
The sentence raises huge questions marks over the political future of one of South Africa's most controversial politicians.
Pope Leo XIV is on his third day in Cameroon before he heads to Angola on Saturday.
On the fourth day of their Australian visit, the royal couple pay tribute to the 15 people killed in the Bondi shooting.
Bellarmine Mugabe was arrested in February following the shooting of a 23-year-old man at his home in Johannesburg.
Eyewitnesses captured the moment a burning fuel tanker drove through the centre of Hasakah, Syria, leaving a trail of fire behind it.
Residents from both political parties in Social Circle, Georgia, are rejecting a proposed plan by the Department of Homeland Security to transform an empty warehouse into a detention centre.
After a quarter of a century out of the Premier League, groundshares and administration, Frank Lampard has led Coventry City back to the top flight.
Michael Carrick says there has been no decision made on the Manchester United future of Marcus Rashford, who has spent the season on loan at Barcelona.
In 2001, Ronnie O'Sullivan won his first World Snooker Championship. Now, a quarter of a century later, the Rocket is aiming for a record-breaking eighth title.
Former Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova is charged with refusing a doping test by the ITIA in an incident the Czech player said happened as she had "reached a breaking point after months of physical and mental stress".
George Russell says Formula 1 "would not want to lose" Max Verstappen - but would "understand" if the four-time world champion decided to leave the sport.
Bournemouth are close to appointing Marco Rose as Andoni Iraola's replacement as head coach.
Former Arsenal defender Martin Keown pays tribute to his old friend and former Gunners team-mate Alex Manninger, who has died at the age of 48.
