Moscow is sending an extended team to Geneva for a new round of talks on the Ukraine settlement
Russia, Ukraine and US to hold further peace talks in Geneva
First day of Russia-Ukraine peace talks ends in Geneva
Russia-Ukraine peace talks in Geneva end with no breakthrough
First day of Ukraine-Russia peace talks in Geneva ends with no breakthroughs
Russia, Ukraine to hold talks in Geneva next week'Difficult' Russia-Ukraine peace talks end without breakthroughGeneva talks resume between US, Ukraine and RussiaRussia and Ukraine exchange prisoners as peace talks end without breakthroughWhat to expect from the Geneva talks between Russia, Ukraine and the US
Ukraine-Russia peace talks to resume in near future, Zelenskiy says
Trilateral Ukraine peace talks delayed after US, Russia meetUkraine, Russia, US negotiators hold 'productive' talksUkraine-Russia talks 'difficult' but more meetings due
No sign of a breakthrough in Russia-Ukraine talks as latest round ends in GenevaUkraine-Russia-US talks to continue in 'coming weeks'
Fifteen people were killed and seven wounded after a Russian drone struck a bus carrying miners in Ukraine's southeastern Dnipropetrovsk region, energy firm DTEK and government officials said on Sunday.
More than a dozen people killed in Ukraine after Russian drone strikes miners' bus
Russian drone strike kills 12 in eastern UkraineUkraine updates: Child killed in Russian drone strikeTwelve miners killed by Russian strike in Ukraine, officials sayRussian strike on Ukraine kills 4, including 3 childrenRussian strikes kill two in Kyiv region - authoritiesRussia targets Ukraine's energy infrastructure in drone strikesSeven killed in Ukrainian drone attack on Russian factoryRussia strikes a maternity hospital and a miner's bus in Ukraine, killing at least 21Russian drone strike on bus transporting Ukrainian energy sector workers kills 15Russian strike knocks out power in KyivRussia pummels Ukraine's Odesa and Kharkiv with deadly drone strikesRussia pounds Ukraine with missiles and dronesHow Russian drones are terrorising civilians in UkraineUkrainian drones strike key oil terminal in Russia's Krasnodar regionNegotiators from Ukraine, Russia and the United States began a second round of peace talks in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday, with the long-term fate of territory in eastern Ukraine the main sticking point in ending the four-year war. The head of the Ukrainian delegation, Rustem Umerov, said Kyiv's team is seeking "a just and lasting peace". Charlotte Lam and Bilal Tarabey report.
Ukraine-Russia peace talks brokered by US begin in Abu Dhabi
Ukraine-Russia-US talks to be held in Abu DhabiZelenskyy says U.S. too often asks Ukraine, not Russia, for concessions, ahead of Geneva peace talks
MEP: No one would listen to an EU envoy at US' Ukraine-Russia peace talks
Russia and Ukraine conduct first prisoner swap in months amid peace talks in Abu DhabiUS envoy reports 'constructive' Ukraine talks with RussiaRussian and Ukrainian negotiators meet for US-brokered talksUkraine, Russia and United States gather in Abu DhabiRussia, Ukraine exchange damaging volleys ahead of trilateral talks with U.S.US and Russia agree to reestablish military dialogue after Ukraine talksUkrainian drone damages Russian Black Sea port ahead of U.S.-brokered peace talksUkraine: US envoy reports 'constructive' talks with Russia amid mass power outage in KyivUS sets deadline for peace deal between Ukraine and RussiaUS President Donald Trump has said his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin has agreed to halt attacks on Kyiv and other cities for a week, as Moscow's strikes leave Ukraine facing its toughest winter since the start of the war.
Trump says Putin agreed not to attack Kyiv for a week
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky on Saturday said Washington has proposed that Russian and Ukrainian negotiators meet in the United States next week to discuss a possible peace deal. “They say they want to do everything by June,” Zelensky said of the US mediators.
Trump pushes for peace in Ukraine ‘by June’, Zelensky says
The men believed they were going to Russia for training as bodyguards but ended up on the front line.
Ramaphosa thanks Putin for release of South Africans lured into Russia-Ukraine war
'Putin will not stop': Zelenskyy warns world on 4th anniversary of Russia's invasion of UkraineUkraine's Zelenskyy at MSC: Putin is a 'slave to war'Putin 'did not break' Ukraine, Zelenskyy says on fourth anniversary of Russian invasionRamaphosa, Putin support return of 17 South Africans from UkraineThe US and Iran are expected to hold their second round of talks about Iran’s nuclear program Tuesday in Geneva as the United States ramps up its military presence in the Middle East and Iran holds large-scale maritime exercises.
US and Iran to hold second round of nuclear talks
United States and Iran at impasse after Geneva nuclear talksIran is serious in nuclear talks with US as third round begins in Geneva, Baqaei'Significant progress' in talks between US and IranIran says 'guiding principles' agreed with US at nuclear talksUS and Iran agree to nuclear talksIranian FM says progress made in nuclear talks with US in GenevaUS-Iran talks: How far will Tehran go to make a deal?US-Iran nuclear talks: Deal or military strike?US and Iran hold a third round of indirect talks in GenevaIran signals willingness for nuclear talks with US'Step forward' in Iran-US nuclear talk - nuclear watchdogIran-US talks will go ahead in OmanIran: Public skepticism towards US talksIran says deal with US 'within reach' ahead of talks in GenevaThe White House has warned that Iran would be "wise" to do a deal with the United States as President Donald Trump once again hinted at military action.
US tells Iran to do deal as Trump hints at strikes
Trump warns Iran to make a nuclear deal or 'bad things' will happen‘Deal’ or we do ‘something very tough’ against Iran: TrumpIran wants to make deal rather than face military action, Trump saysTrump tells Iran 'time running out' for nuclear dealMake deal or 'worse' attack to come, Trump tells IranTrump says he is considering limited military strike on IranIran: ‘Time is running out’ to reach a deal, Trump saysIran wants deal, says Trump as US ships head to regionTrump sees 'maximum' 15 days for Iran to make dealTrump warns Iran 'time is running out' for nuclear deal amid US military build-upTrump tells Iran to make nuclear deal or next attack will be ‘far worse’Trump weighing strike as Iran plans nuclear deal proposalTrump says world has 10 days to see if Iran agrees deal or 'bad things happen'Trump sets Iran nuclear deal deadline, Tehran warns of retaliation
Based simply on the barely suppressed anger that U.S. President Donald Trump showed throughout his news conference on the Supreme Court's decision on tariffs, it's a fair bet that Friday was the worst day so far of his second term.
What's next for Trump's tariffs after Supreme Court ruling
US Supreme Court strikes down Trump’s global tariffsTrump says he’ll raise tariffs to 15% after Supreme Court rulingTrump lashes out at Supreme Court justices over tariffs rulingTrump slams 'unfortunate' Supreme Court tariff rulingUS Supreme Court strikes down Trump's sweeping tariffsUS Supreme Court strikes down Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffsTrump furious after Supreme Court upends his global tariffsUS businesses welcome Supreme Court ruling overturning Trump's tariffsTrump now says he's raising new global tariff rate to 15% after Supreme Court lossHow will Trump's new global tariffs work and what's next?Trump says he will raise US global tariff rate from 10% to 15%Trump imposes extra 10% global tariff after Supreme Court setbackInside press briefing as Trump criticises Supreme Court tariffs rulingTrump ends some tariffs, imposes new 10% global oneThe US president's address to Congress will feature high-profile guests, policy promises and reflections on his first year back in office.
What to know about Trump's State of the Union address
US: Trump delivers State of the Union addressFive fact checks from Trump’s state of the union addressDonald Trump to deliver State of the Union speechTrump hails 'golden age' in State of the Union addressWhat to watch for during Trump's State of the Union addressTrump's State of the Union speech - at a glanceFact check: Trump's State of the Union address debunkedFact-checking Trump's longest ever State of the UnionTrump’s 2026 State of Union address shows US politics ‘as divided as ever’Longest address in decades: Trump sets State of the Union recordTrump's theatrical State of the Union address offers little hint of any change in courseWhy Trump and his Republicans can't take over US electionsThe ‘Arc de Trump’ | About ThatTrump says America should move on from Epstein - it may not be that easyGreenland's PM reminded Trump of its free healthcare, after Trump said he was sending a boat to aid people who were allegedly "not being taken care of".
Greenland says 'no thanks' to Trump US hospital boat
Greenland does not need Trump’s ‘great hospital boat’, Denmark saysGreenland says 'no thanks' to Trump's 'great hospital boat'Trump plans hospital boat for Greenland amid tensions'No thanks': Greenland, Denmark reject Donald Trump's offer of medical aidGreenland says 'no thanks' to Trump's hospital shipTrump still seeks to control Greenland, PM warnsTrump's Greenland 'piece of ice' remark echoes historyDenmark hails constructive US meeting over GreenlandGreenland PM declines Trump's hospital ship, urges him to stop 'random outbursts' online
Trump's Greenland threats cast shadow on Finland's icebreaker dealsGreenland, Denmark say US talks positive but future unclearThe art of no deal: A Greenlandic carver’s vengeful response to Trump shows opportunity amid crisisUS still seeking 'paths to ownership' over GreenlandSome Greenlandic Inuit say work on independence from Denmark will come amidst fight against U.S. threatsThe US president says he "didn't make a mistake", adding he had only seen the start of the video before it was posted.
Trump says he 'didn't see' part of video with racist clip depicting Obamas as apes
Trump refuses to apologise for racist video of ObamasTrump removes racist video of Obamas after backlashTrump condemns but won't apologise for racist video'Blatantly racist': Trump deletes social media video depicting Obamas as apes after backlashObama addresses racist video shared by Trump depicting him as an apeTrump video depicting Obamas as apes reignites racism accusationsTrump said he 'didn't see' controversial part of videoTrump video showing Obamas as monkeys sparks outrage over 'vile' racist depictionObama deplores lack of shame over racist Trump clipObama criticises social media clip shared by Trump'Clown show': Obama speaks out on Trump's racist monkey clip and 'rogue' Minneapolis crackdown
The U.S. Secret Service said on Sunday its agents shot and killed a man in his 20s after he unlawfully entered a secure perimeter at President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort in Palm Beach, Fla. Trump was not there at the time.
Armed man shot, killed after entering perimeter at Trump's Mar-a-Lago, Secret Service says
Jackson weathered a spate of controversies but remained America's preeminent civil rights figure.
Jesse Jackson, civil rights leader and US presidential hopeful dies
US civil rights leader Jesse Jackson dies aged 84
United States civil rights leader Jesse Jackson dies, aged 84Veteran US civil rights activist Jesse Jackson dies aged 84'A true giant': US civil rights leader Jesse Jackson dies aged 84US civil rights activist and African American icon Jesse Jackson dies aged 84Jesse Jackson, U.S. civil rights activist, dead at 84Jesse Jackson: Civil rights leader dies aged 84Tributes pour in for Jesse Jackson, icon of the American civil rights movementTributes paid to civil rights activist Jesse JacksonWatch: Jesse Jackson's life in civil rights, diplomacy, and politicsJesse Jackson never stopped working for a better America: ClintonsEight skiers have died after an avalanche tore through the slopes of California's Sierra Nevada mountains, authorities said Wednesday, as rescuers continued searching for one other missing person from the group.
Eight of nine missing skiers found dead in California avalanche
Eight skiers found dead after California avalanche, one still missingTen skiers missing in California avalancheUS: Eight skiers dead after avalanche in CaliforniaRescuers search for 10 missing skiers after California avalancheEight skiers found dead after California avalancheCalifornia hit by heavy snow as avalanche leaves skiers missingCalifornia avalanche search to go on through weekendRescuers push through winter storm to 6 survivors of California avalanche, with 9 others still missingOfficials probe negligence over US avalanche deathsA coalition of environmental and health groups filed suit against the Trump administration's repeal of a key scientific finding that underpinned federal climate regulations.
Environmental groups sue Trump administration
Trump administration sued over pause in immigrant visa processingUS: Trump administration pauses Minnesota health fundsTrump administration sues Harvard over data on race in admissionsMinnesota, other states reject Trump administration requests for private voter informationUS: Trump's EPA sued by environmentalist, health groupsTrump administration rule could pause permits for asylum seekersTrump and his sons sue IRS and US Treasury over leaked tax informationUS groups sue to block Trump effort to rid parks of history infoFederal judge accuses Trump administration of 'terror' against immigrants, vacates ruling on mass detentionUkrainian and Russian officials meet for a second day in Abu Dhabi Thursday to continue US-brokered peace talks after what Kyiv’s lead negotiator described as a “productive” first day. The discussions aim to achieve practical steps toward peace and a possible prisoner exchange. James Vasina and Charlotte Lam report.
Last US-Russia nuclear treaty expires
The top Democrat on the congressional panel investigating Epstein has called on the attorney general to publish the material.
US justice department accused of withholding Trump-related Epstein files
US President Donald Trump has said India will buy Venezuelan oil, helping to replace some of the Russian oil that the world's third-biggest oil importer buys.
Trump says India will buy oil from Venezuela
Who is running Venezuela and what are Trump's oil plans?Trump says India will buy oil from Venezuela, not IranRubio details Trump administration's plan to control sale of Venezuelan oilTrump says Americans will be 'safe' in Venezuela as he opens up travel routeTrump eyes Venezuela visit – but obstacles to his oil plan remainVenezuela's oil ghost towns hope Trump plan will revive their fortunesFrom Venezuela to immigration crackdown, Project 2025 provided Trump's roadmapUnder pressure from Trump, Venezuela's new president has aces up her sleeveUS vows to drive ‘dramatic increase’ in Venezuelan oil outputCuba’s government said Wednesday that its soldiers killed four people aboard a speed boat registered in Florida that opened fire on officers in Cuban waters. Cuba’s Interior Ministry issued a statement that provided few details about the shooting, but noted that the boat was roughly 1.6 km northeast of Cayo Falcones, off Cuba’s north coast. It was unclear if any U.S. citizens were aboard. FRANCE 24's Ed Augustin reports from Havana.
Cuba coast guard kills 4 on Florida-registered boat
Keir Starmer is in China for the first trip by a British prime minister since 2018. He is the latest in a string of European leaders to visit recently, with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz soon to follow.
UK's Keir Starmer visits China as Beijing courts US allies
Trump earlier said Iran - which is due to begin a live-fire naval exercise in a key shipping route - was in "serious discussions".
Iran's supreme leader warns of regional war if US attacks
The United States has urged three-way talks with Russia and China to set new limits on nuclear weapons, after the last treaty between top nuclear powers Washington and Moscow expired.
US urges new three-way nuclear deal with Russia and China
The immigration crackdown in Minnesota that led to mass detentions, protests and the deaths of two U.S. citizens is nearing an end, U.S. President Donald Trump's border czar said Thursday.
Trump border czar says controversial Minneapolis immigration operation to end
It's been billed by the White House as the 'largest deregulatory action in US history' - Donald Trump has formally revoked a landmark scientific finding that greenhouse gases endanger public health by driving climate change - a determination that underpins regulations aimed at curbing planet-warming pollution. The repeal is expected to be swiftly challenged in the courts. France 24's Sharon Gaffney speaks with Meredith Hankins, federal climate legal director at the US-based NGO, National Resources Defence Council.
Trump scraps legal basis for climate rules
U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday said he had agreed on a trade deal with India that slashes U.S. tariffs on Indian goods to 18 per cent from 50 per cent in exchange for India lowering trade barriers and stopping its purchases of Russian oil.
Trump says he'll lower tariffs on India after Modi agrees to stop buying Russian oil
Trump cuts India tariffs after Modi agrees to stop Russia oil purchasesTrump announces India 'trade deal' after Modi callUS and India reach trade deal, Trump says after Modi callUS cuts India tariffs, India to stop buying Russian oilPresident Donald Trump has held talks with Benjamin Netanyahu to discuss renewed US nuclear talks with Iran, and said he told the Israeli prime minister that negotiations with Tehran would continue to see if a deal can be reached.
Trump tells Netanyahu he will continue talks with Iran
U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday said countries had contributed more than $7 billion toward relief in Gaza as part of his Board of Peace effort, though this amount is a "drop in the ocean" compared to the amount needed to rebuild the battered enclave, says Yossi Mekelberg, senior consulting fellow at CHatham House.
Trump's 'Board of Peace' Gaza pledge 'a drop in the ocean'
Trump’s Board of Peace pledges $5 billion for GazaTrump's 'Board of Peace' members pledge $7 billion for GazaTrump's Board of Peace members pledge $7bn in Gaza reliefBoard of Peace members pledge over $5 billion - TrumpTrump: 'Board of Peace' backers pledge $5 Billion for GazaTrump launches 'Board of Peace' with pledges of aid, troops for GazaTrump says US to give $10bn to new 'Board of Peace'
Vatican says it will not participate in Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’Trump hosts 1st Board of Peace meeting, announces pledges for reconstruction-peacekeeper funding for GazaTrump's Board of Peace flags billions in Gaza aid, as he gives Iran 10-day threatVatican declines participation in Trump's 'Board of Peace'Switzerland to participate as an observer in Trump's Board of Peace meetingUN hits out at Trump's ‘Board of Peace’ ahead of inaugural meeting in WashingtonCNN: Trump expects Finnish representative at 'Peace Board' meetingThe Palestinian Red Crescent say a strike on a tent encampment in northern Gaza killed at least six people.
Eleven killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza, rescuers say
Israeli strikes kill more than 30 Palestinians in GazaIsraeli strikes kill at least 24 in GazaIsraeli strikes kill at least 30 Palestinians, as Gaza ceasefire inches forwardIsraeli strikes kill five in Gaza, health officials sayGaza civil defence says Israeli strikes kill 32New Israeli strikes have hit Gaza, leaving at least 12 deadIsraeli strikes on Gaza kill dozens as violence continues despite ceasefireIsraeli air strikes kill at least 32 Palestinians in Gaza, rescue officials sayIsraeli strikes kill at least 12, Gaza civil defence agency says'There's no ceasefire': Israeli strikes kill 30 Palestinians, including children, in GazaIsraeli strikes kill at least 30 across Gaza in one of highest tolls since October ceasefireIsraeli attacks kill 24 in Gaza, including three childrenFive killed in Gaza after Israeli airstrike as ceasefire faces strainIsraeli strikes kill 20 in Gaza, hospitals say, after soldier wounded by gunfireOnly dozens of Palestinians and no goods will be able to cross in both directions each day.
Israel reopens Gaza's key Rafah border crossing with Egypt
Gaza: What to expect from the reopening of Rafah crossing by Israel?Israel reopens Gaza’s key Rafah border crossing with EgyptIsrael says Gaza's Rafah crossing with Egypt will reopen on SundayIsrael announces Gaza's Rafah border crossing with Egypt to reopenFor thousands in Gaza, Rafah crossing reopens only partiallyGaza: Rafah border crossing partially reopensReopening of Gaza's Rafah border crossing expected on Monday, Israel saysIsrael reopens Gaza's Rafah crossing under very strict conditionsIsrael reopens Gaza's Rafah crossing with tight limitsRafah crossing between Gaza and Egypt has reopened in both directions for PalestiniansIsrael reopens Gaza's Rafah crossing to limited foot trafficRafah crossing between Gaza and Egypt reopens, with strict limitsSliver of hope for civilians as Israel reopens Rafah crossing into GazaRafah border crossing into Gaza opened for limited passage, Israel saysPresident Donald Trump has held talks with Benjamin Netanyahu to discuss renewed US nuclear talks with Iran, and said he told the Israeli prime minister that negotiations with Tehran would continue to see if a deal can be reached.
Trump tells Netanyahu he will continue talks with Iran
The US and Iran are expected to hold their second round of talks about Iran’s nuclear program Tuesday in Geneva as the United States ramps up its military presence in the Middle East and Iran holds large-scale maritime exercises.
US and Iran to hold second round of nuclear talks
United States and Iran at impasse after Geneva nuclear talksIran is serious in nuclear talks with US as third round begins in Geneva, Baqaei'Significant progress' in talks between US and IranIran says 'guiding principles' agreed with US at nuclear talksUS and Iran agree to nuclear talksIranian FM says progress made in nuclear talks with US in GenevaUS-Iran talks: How far will Tehran go to make a deal?US-Iran nuclear talks: Deal or military strike?US and Iran hold a third round of indirect talks in GenevaIran signals willingness for nuclear talks with US'Step forward' in Iran-US nuclear talk - nuclear watchdogIran-US talks will go ahead in OmanIran: Public skepticism towards US talksIran says deal with US 'within reach' ahead of talks in GenevaThe White House has warned that Iran would be "wise" to do a deal with the United States as President Donald Trump once again hinted at military action.
US tells Iran to do deal as Trump hints at strikes
Trump warns Iran to make a nuclear deal or 'bad things' will happen‘Deal’ or we do ‘something very tough’ against Iran: TrumpIran wants to make deal rather than face military action, Trump saysTrump tells Iran 'time running out' for nuclear dealMake deal or 'worse' attack to come, Trump tells IranTrump says he is considering limited military strike on IranIran: ‘Time is running out’ to reach a deal, Trump saysIran wants deal, says Trump as US ships head to regionTrump sees 'maximum' 15 days for Iran to make dealTrump warns Iran 'time is running out' for nuclear deal amid US military build-upTrump tells Iran to make nuclear deal or next attack will be ‘far worse’Trump weighing strike as Iran plans nuclear deal proposalTrump says world has 10 days to see if Iran agrees deal or 'bad things happen'Trump sets Iran nuclear deal deadline, Tehran warns of retaliationIran on Thursday vowed a "crushing response" to any attack after US President Donald Trump warned time was running out for a nuclear deal, and as the European Union looks to declare the Revolutionary Guards a terrorist organisation.
EU looks to put Iran's Revolutionary Guards on terrorist list
What is Iran's Revolutionary Guard, the paramilitary on the EU "terrorist list"?EU adds Iran's Revolutionary Guards to terrorist listEU labels Iran's Revolutionary Guards a terrorist groupEU decides to designate Iran’s Revolutionary Guard as a terrorist organization, KallasEU lists Iran's powerful Revolutionary Guards as terrorist organisationIranian Revolutionary Guard on "terrorist list" major shift for EUEU blacklists Iran’s Revolutionary Guard as a terrorist organisationThe European Union designates Iran Guards as 'terrorist organisation'EU foreign ministers list Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps as a terrorist organisationEU terrorist designation of Revolutionary Guards is a 'major strategic mistake', Iran FM saysReplay: Iran Guard joins EU "terrorist list" in "diplomatic shift" for the blockFrance backs push to put Iran's Revolutionary Guards on EU terrorism listIran updates: Iran classes EU armies as terrorist groupsFrance opens way to EU labelling Iran's paramilitary Guard a terror groupTrump earlier said Iran - which is due to begin a live-fire naval exercise in a key shipping route - was in "serious discussions".
Iran's supreme leader warns of regional war if US attacks
Student demonstrations erupted on Saturday (February 21) at several major universities in the capital Tehran, with campuses in other cities joining in the days that followed. Pro- and anti-government groups faced off during rallies on the university campuses.
Iran student protests continue
Hundreds of thousands join Iran protests around the worldIranian students in Canada seeking support amid unrest back homeIranian president says ready to speak to student protestersIran would react 'ferociously' to US aggression, as student protests continue across the countryIran students protest for third dayIran: Students rally one month after deadly protestsIran says students can protest, but must respect 'red lines'Anti-government student protests spread to more Iranian universitiesIranian students protest at universities amid tensions with USThe facts about Iran protest flagsAnti-government chants heard in Iran after mass international protestsRevealing names and faces of the victims of Iran's protest crackdownMore than 100K rally in downtown Toronto in solidarity with Iranian protestersAn estimated 350,000 people march in Toronto in support of Iran protests, police sayBritish police have arrested a former UK ambassador to the US in a misconduct investigation stemming from his ties with Jeffrey Epstein.
UK police arrest ex-ambassador Peter Mandelson after Epstein revelations
Former UK ambassador Mandelson released on bail after arrest over Epstein revelationsFormer UK ambassador Mandelson arrested after Epstein revelationsUK ex-ambassador Mandelson released on bail in Epstein probeEx-ambassador Peter Mandelson arrested in U.K. misconduct probe tied to Epstein filesBritain's former US ambassador Peter Mandelson arrested amid Epstein revelationsUK police release ex-ambassador Peter Mandelson on bail in Epstein caseUK police arrest former ambassador to US Peter Mandelson in Epstein caseBritish MPs back plan to release Mandelson filesFormer Prince Andrew arrested on suspicion of misconduct over ties to EpsteinUK speaker passed information about Mandelson to policeKeir Starmer is in China for the first trip by a British prime minister since 2018. He is the latest in a string of European leaders to visit recently, with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz soon to follow.
UK's Keir Starmer visits China as Beijing courts US allies
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has been arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office, the BBC reports. Police say King Charles’s brother is in custody and officers are carrying out searches at addresses in Berkshire and Norfolk. Photos show vehicles, believed to be police cars, arriving at the Sandringham Estate in Norfolk earlier this morning. It comes after Thames …
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor arrested on misconduct suspicionUK police arrest Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor on suspicion of misconduct in public office
How the British press reacted to Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's arrestMonarchists, anti-monarchists and prime minister react to former prince Andrew's arrestThe EU's top diplomat said she did not expect to get a deal on new Russia sanctions today after Hungary vowed to block them unless Ukraine re-opens a key oil pipeline.
EU ire as Hungary stalls new Russia sanctions
Ukrainian and Russian officials meet for a second day in Abu Dhabi Thursday to continue US-brokered peace talks after what Kyiv’s lead negotiator described as a “productive” first day. The discussions aim to achieve practical steps toward peace and a possible prisoner exchange. James Vasina and Charlotte Lam report.
Last US-Russia nuclear treaty expires
Lt Gen Vladimir Alexeyev is a senior figure in the main directorate of Russia's military general staff.
Russian general shot several times in Moscow
The United States has urged three-way talks with Russia and China to set new limits on nuclear weapons, after the last treaty between top nuclear powers Washington and Moscow expired.
US urges new three-way nuclear deal with Russia and China
U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday said he had agreed on a trade deal with India that slashes U.S. tariffs on Indian goods to 18 per cent from 50 per cent in exchange for India lowering trade barriers and stopping its purchases of Russian oil.
Trump says he'll lower tariffs on India after Modi agrees to stop buying Russian oil
Trump cuts India tariffs after Modi agrees to stop Russia oil purchasesTrump announces India 'trade deal' after Modi callUS and India reach trade deal, Trump says after Modi callUS cuts India tariffs, India to stop buying Russian oilA top UN official warned today that steps by Israel to tighten control of areas of the West Bank administered by the Palestinian Authority amount to "gradual de facto annexation."
Israel's West Bank move 'de facto annexation' - UN
Israel's approval of West Bank land registration condemned as 'de facto annexation'Palestinians say new Israeli measures in West Bank amount to de facto annexationIsrael approves West Bank land registration, Palestinians slam ‘de-facto annexation’Israel's West Bank land registration approval under fireOutrage after Israel approves West Bank land registrationMore than 80 states at UN condemn Israel’s plans to expand in occupied West BankArab states condemn Israel as it expands control over occupied West BankIsrael paves way for further settlement expansion in occupied West BankUN Security Council blasts Israel's West Bank plansAustralia opposes Israel's plan to expand control in West Bank, government says'We are not protected' says Hebron mayor as Israel expands West Bank controlPalestinian Authority in dire straits as Israel's hold on West Bank deepensIsrael expanding 'de facto permanent apartheid' to carry out total Palestinian 'takeover'UN: Israeli actions raise ethnic cleansing fears in GazaThe UK government's decision last July to ban the protest group Palestine Action as a terrorist organisation was unlawful, Britain's High Court ruled Friday. British police have arrested more than 2,000 peaceful protesters for holding signs declaring their support for the proscribed group.
UK's decision to ban Palestine Action as terrorist group was unlawful, court rules
The EU's top diplomat said she did not expect to get a deal on new Russia sanctions today after Hungary vowed to block them unless Ukraine re-opens a key oil pipeline.
EU ire as Hungary stalls new Russia sanctions
Iran on Thursday vowed a "crushing response" to any attack after US President Donald Trump warned time was running out for a nuclear deal, and as the European Union looks to declare the Revolutionary Guards a terrorist organisation.
EU looks to put Iran's Revolutionary Guards on terrorist list
What is Iran's Revolutionary Guard, the paramilitary on the EU "terrorist list"?EU adds Iran's Revolutionary Guards to terrorist listEU labels Iran's Revolutionary Guards a terrorist groupEU decides to designate Iran’s Revolutionary Guard as a terrorist organization, KallasEU lists Iran's powerful Revolutionary Guards as terrorist organisationIranian Revolutionary Guard on "terrorist list" major shift for EUEU blacklists Iran’s Revolutionary Guard as a terrorist organisationThe European Union designates Iran Guards as 'terrorist organisation'EU foreign ministers list Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps as a terrorist organisationEU terrorist designation of Revolutionary Guards is a 'major strategic mistake', Iran FM saysReplay: Iran Guard joins EU "terrorist list" in "diplomatic shift" for the blockFrance backs push to put Iran's Revolutionary Guards on EU terrorism listIran updates: Iran classes EU armies as terrorist groupsFrance opens way to EU labelling Iran's paramilitary Guard a terror groupIslamabad said it carried out strikes along the border with Afghanistan early Sunday, targeting what it called hideouts of Pakistani militants it blamed for recent attacks inside Pakistan. The Afghan Red Crescent Society said more than a dozen people were killed. Pakistan didn't specify the locations targeted, but the Afghan defense ministry said in a statement “various civilian areas” in the provinces of Nangarhar and Paktika in eastern Afghanistan were hit, including a religious madrassa and multiple civilian homes.
Pakistan launches border strikes on Afghanistan
Pakistan launches deadly strikes on AfghanistanPakistan launches deadly strikes in AfghanistanPakistan claims 70 militants killed in strikes along Afghan borderPakistan strikes Afghan border; Red Crescent reports 18 deadPakistan strikes Afghan cities as cross-border attacks escalatePakistan launches strikes in Afghanistan, ‘dozens’ killed and wounded, Kabul saysAfghans mourn those killed by Pakistan's overnight air strikesCross-border attacks escalate tensions between Pakistan, AfghanistanPakistan says militant hideouts struck along Afghan borderPakistan, Afghan forces exchange fireNew Delhi and Kabul 'on the same page' for striking Pakistan, Pakistani defence minister saysThe Islamic State group has said it was behind a deadly suicide bombing that killed at least 31 people during Friday prayers at a Shiite mosque in Islamabad. Pakistan's Shiite minority have been targeted in sectarian violence in the past, including by the Sunni Islamic State group. Daniel Quinlan reports.
Suicide blast at Islamabad mosque kills at least 31
At least 31 dead, 130 injured in Islamabad mosque blastPakistan: Dozens killed in blast at Islamabad Shiite mosqueMore than 30 killed in blast at Pakistan mosque, officials sayAt least 31 killed, more than 160 injured in mosque bombing in Pakistan's capitalPakistan: Suicide blast at Islamabad mosque kills at least 30, wounds over 130Suicide bombing at Islamabad Shiite mosque kills at least 31 peopleForensics inspect scene after suicide bomber killed 31 in mosque in Pakistan's capitalPakistan: Massive explosion at Shiite mosque leaves dozens deadAlleged mastermind among four arrested after Pakistan mosque blastIsis claims suicide attack, Islamabad mourns 31 killed in bombingAt the scene of deadly Pakistan mosque explosionPakistan forces were hunting on Sunday for the separatists behind a string of coordinated attacks in restive Balochistan province, with the government vowing to retaliate after more than 190 people were killed in two days. Story by Jennie Shin.
Pakistan forces kill 145 militants after attacks in Balochistan
President Donald Trump has held talks with Benjamin Netanyahu to discuss renewed US nuclear talks with Iran, and said he told the Israeli prime minister that negotiations with Tehran would continue to see if a deal can be reached.
Trump tells Netanyahu he will continue talks with Iran
Lebanon said an Israeli strike near the Syrian border on Sunday killed four people, while Israel said it targeted operatives from the Palestinian militant group Islamic Jihad. Despite a November 2024 truce intended to end over a year of Israel-Hezbollah hostilities, Israel has continued carrying out regular strikes in Lebanon.
Israeli strike in eastern Lebanon kills four, targets Islamic Jihad
Actors from Dawson's Creek have paid tribute to James Van Der Beek, describing him as "one in a billion", after he died aged 48 following a battle with bowel cancer.
Dawson's Creek cast remembers James Van Der Beek
'Dawson's Creek' star James Van Der Beek dies at 48Dawson’s Creek star James Van Der Beek dies at 48Dawson's Creek star James Van Der Beek dead at 48‘Dawson’s Creek’ actor James Van Der Beek dies at 48Keir Starmer is in China for the first trip by a British prime minister since 2018. He is the latest in a string of European leaders to visit recently, with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz soon to follow.
UK's Keir Starmer visits China as Beijing courts US allies
The United States has urged three-way talks with Russia and China to set new limits on nuclear weapons, after the last treaty between top nuclear powers Washington and Moscow expired.
US urges new three-way nuclear deal with Russia and China
An independent fact-finding mission said the paramilitary RSF's capture of el-Fasher bore the "hallmarks of genocide." Graphic footage circulated in October showed RSF members carrying out mass killings and other crimes.
'Hallmark of genocide' found in Sudan's el-Fasher — UN
Robert Duvall, the Oscar-winning actor of matchless versatility and dedication whose classic roles included the intrepid consigliere of the first two "Godfather" movies and the over-the-hill country music singer in "Tender Mercies," has died at age 95. Duvall died “peacefully” at his home Sunday in Middleburg, Virginia, according to an announcement from his publicist and from a statement posted on his Facebook page by his wife, Luciana Duvall.
Oscar-winning actor and 'Godfather' mainstay Robert Duvall dies aged 95
Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as "El Mencho", was killed during a security operation to arrest him, Mexico's defence ministry has said.
What the killing of drug lord 'El Mencho' means for Mexico
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Jimmy Lai sentenced to 20 years jail in national security trial
Jimmy Lai sentenced to 20 years in prison over Hong Kong national security caseHong Kong: Media tycoon Jimmy Lai sentenced to 20 yearsGlobal outrage as Jimmy Lai jailed for 20 years'Effectively a death sentence': Rights groups condemn Jimmy Lai's 20-year prison termRescuers have praised a teenage boy's "superhuman" survival instincts after he swam four hours through choppy waters off Australia to find help for his family.
'Superhuman' Australian teen swims hours to save family
Catherine O'Hara, the Emmy-winning Canadian and American actress who starred as Kevin's beleaguered mother in “Home Alone”, has died at the age of 71, her agents announced on Friday.
Catherine O'Hara, 'Schitt's Creek' and 'Home Alone' star, dies at 71
A person was detained for questioning on Tuesday in the kidnapping of Nancy Guthrie, hours after the FBI released surveillance videos of a masked person wearing a handgun holster outside Guthrie's front door the night she vanished from her Arizona home.
Person detained for police questioning in Nancy Guthrie disappearance
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Federal prosecutors can’t seek the death penalty against Luigi Mangione in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, a judge ruled Friday, foiling the Trump administration’s bid to see him executed for what it called a “premeditated, cold-blooded assassination that shocked America.”
Prosecutors can't seek death penalty against Luigi Mangione, judge rules
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is on course for a big victory in snap elections, a result that could however rile China and worry financial markets.
Takaichi on course for landslide win in Japan election
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The trial of the son of Norway's crown princess, on charges that include rape, started on Tuesday, opening weeks of proceedings in a case that has cast a shadow on the royal family's image.
Rape trial begins in Oslo for son of Norway's crown princess
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Czechia rejects Hungary’s threat to block new EU sanctions on Russia
Lithuanian FM says EU must not become ‘hostage’ to Hungary over Russia sanctions