Lyse Doucet
Coverage of Lyse Doucet in the Nexus archive.
- Resistance and revenge - Iran wanted to send a message with its farewell to Khamenei
Iran held three days of public mourning in Tehran as a political spectacle intended to send a message to the world, according to the BBC's international correspondent Lyse Doucet.
- Emotion and politics merge in Tehran at funeral of former supreme leader
Funeral events are taking place in Tehran to honor Iran's former leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. The BBC's chief international correspondent Lyse Doucet is reporting from the event.
- 'A dangerous standoff' as Strait of Hormuz blockade continues
The US and Iran are engaged in a tense standoff as their blockades of the Strait of Hormuz escalate, described by Lyse Doucet as a 'test of wills.' The situation highlights the strategic importance of the Strait and the potential for regional conflict.
- In Tehran, money is short and a return to war looms over daily life
In Tehran, financial shortages and fears of renewed war are causing daily life to be overshadowed by uncertainty, despite bustling shopping streets. The BBC's Lyse Doucet reports on Iran's precarious situation and the public's anxiety about the country's future.
- In Tehran, money is short and a return to war looms over daily life
In Tehran, economic hardship and fears of renewed conflict are shaping daily life, according to BBC correspondent Lyse Doucet. The city's bustling streets contrast with growing uncertainty about Iran's future amid financial strain and potential war threats.
- Latest news on Iran war as uncertainty grows about ceasefire, peace talks
The Iran war may resume if the current ceasefire expires before peace talks in Pakistan restart. CBS News' Nancy Cordes and BBC's Lyse Doucet report on the escalating uncertainty.
- Tehran will never cede control of Strait of Hormuz, senior Iranian politician tells BBC
A senior Iranian politician, Ebrahim Azizi, told BBC's Lyse Doucet that Iran will never relinquish control of the Strait of Hormuz and will determine the right of passage through the strategic waterway.
- BBC in Iran: 'Tehran does not think it has lost this war'
BBC correspondent Lyse Doucet reports that Iranians desire an end to the prolonged conflict with the US, but Iranian leaders refuse to negotiate under Washington's conditions. The article highlights Tehran's stance of not perceiving itself as having lost the ongoing tensions.
- White House insists Iran peace talks will continue despite rising tensions over Strait of Hormuz
The White House reaffirms its commitment to continuing peace talks with Iran despite escalating tensions over the U.S. blockade of Iranian ports near the Strait of Hormuz. Reports from CBS News and BBC News highlight the situation.
- Lyse Doucet: Under fragile ceasefire, Iranians wonder if US deal can be done
BBC chief international correspondent Lyse Doucet reports from Iran on fragile ceasefire efforts to prevent renewed conflict. Diplomatic talks between Iran and the US are underway to achieve a deal amid uncertainty about success.
- Lyse Doucet: Under fragile ceasefire, Iranians wonder if US deal can be done
The BBC's chief international correspondent, Lyse Doucet, reports from Iran as diplomatic efforts to prevent renewed conflict intensify. A fragile ceasefire exists, but Iranians remain uncertain about the potential for a U.S.-led deal to avoid war.
- After Iran talks falter, will Trump escalate or negotiate?
Iran-US nuclear talks failed to produce a deal, leaving the world awaiting President Trump's next steps. The BBC's Lyse Doucet reports on the uncertainty surrounding potential escalation or negotiation.
- After Iran talks falter, the big question is what happens next?
The article discusses the failure of 21 hours of talks between Iran and the US to resolve 47 years of hostility. BBC correspondent Lyse Doucet comments on the inability to end the long-standing conflict in such a short time frame.
- Lyse Doucet: Historic US-Iran talks must bridge deep distrust
The article discusses historic face-to-face talks between the US and Iran, marking the highest-level engagement since the 1979 Islamic Revolution. Lyse Doucet emphasizes the need to bridge deep-seated distrust between the two nations.