Iranian missiles intercepted over Turkey

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Heavy explosions have continued to rock Tehran after Iran named its new supreme leader. Israel's emergency services said a man was killed in central Israel, as Iran continued to hit the region. NATO air defences have shot down a second Iranian ballistic missile to enter Turkey's airspace. We have the latest from our correspondents. Meanwhile, G7 finance ministers say they're ready to take measures to support the global energy supply, after meeting to discuss the economic turmoil. Our international business correspondent answers audience questions. Bangladesh has closed all its universities, bringing forward holidays for the Muslim festival of Eid as part of measures to conserve electricity and fuel amid a worsening energy crisis linked to the conflict in the Gulf. Our global affairs reporter explains. Expert analysis of footage and satellite data have suggested that US strikes hit an area in the Iranian city of Minab where scores of students were killed in a school on the first day of the war. Our colleague from BBC Verify has the details. In Africa, being overweight has traditionally been seen as a sign of wealth but is the continent experiencing a shift in beauty ideals because of the growing use of weight‑loss drugs? We speak to African fashion writers. Presenter: Pria Rai. (Photo: Iranians mourn during funeral ceremonies for victims of the conflict between Iran, Israel and the US, at the Behesht Zahra cemetery in southern Tehran, Iran, 09 March 2026. Credit: ABEDIN TAHERKENAREH/EPA)