Pakistan ready for multi-day US-Iran talks, but Tehran unsure about joining
Iranian officials are yet to commit to a second round of talks with the US, as ceasefire deadline approaches.
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US military releases video of marines seizing Iranian ship
Video from the US military show an operation by its forces to seize an Iranian-flagged ship near the Strait of Hormuz.
Wembanyama makes history as Spurs defeat Blazers in Game 1
Victor Wembanyama set a new San Antonio record for the most points in a playoff debut as the Spurs outlast Portland.
Kane scores as Bayern Munich claim Bundesliga title with Stuttgart victory
Harry Kane helps Munich wrap up a second straight Germany premier division crown with a month still to go in the season.
As barbed wire blocks kids from class, Palestinians stage ‘Freedom School’
Children from Umm al-Khair in the occupied West Bank protest after setters erect a fence blocking access to school.
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To stay or to go? No good options for Lebanon’s displaced
Residents of southern Lebanon face a stark choice: stay home and risk being killed, or flee and risk deepening poverty.
What is really happening in northern Nigeria
There is no US-led conspiracy or a ‘Christian genocide’. There is an insurgency that has adapted.
Outrage after Israeli soldier desecrates statue of Jesus Christ in Lebanon
A photo of an Israeli soldier smashing a statue of Jesus Christ in southern Lebanon has sparked widespread outrage.
Oil prices surge amid mixed signals on US-Iran peace talks
Brent crude rises more than 7 percent as Washington and Tehran offer conflicting accounts on ceasefire negotiations.
What’s behind the US army’s decision to raise enlistment age to 42?
Changes in US Army enlistment standards could be an effort to boost recruitment as numbers have lagged in recent years.
Iran war live: Tehran will skip talks as tensions rise over US ship seizure
Attack comes hours after US President Donald Trump announced he is sending his team to Islamabad for possible talks.
Iran war live: Tehran may skip talks as tensions rise over US ship seizure
Attack comes hours after US President Donald Trump announced he is sending his team to Islamabad for possible talks.
Iran war live: Tehran slams US ‘piracy’ after ship seizure, vows response
Attack comes hours after US President Donald Trump announced he is sending his team to Islamabad for possible talks.
Outrage after photo shows Israeli soldier smashing Jesus statue in Lebanon
Social media users condemn Western silence on attacks on religious symbols and sites by Israeli soldiers and settlers.
US forces attack and seize Iranian ship Touska near Strait of Hormuz
US Central Command has published a video said to show a guided-missile destroyer firing at an Iranian-flagged ship.
Argentina’s Milei backs US-Israel war on Iran in Jerusalem visit
Argentina’s president reaffirmed alignment with the US and Israel during a visit to Jerusalem, backing their war on Iran
Schools, shops shut in northern Israel to protest the Lebanon ceasefire
Shops and schools shut in northern Israel as residents protested a 10-day ceasefire with Lebanon.
Protesters defy Berlin rain to call for end to global wars
Hundreds protested in Berlin against the US-Israeli aggression on Iran, and Israeli attacks on Gaza and Lebanon.
Who will shape the global agenda, the left or far right?
Left-wing leaders meet in Barcelona, while far-right protesters march in Milan.
Who will shape the global agenda – the left or far right?
Left-wing leaders meet in Barcelona while far-right figures march in Milan.
With loss at Man City, have Arsenal lost their grip on the Premier League?
Arsenal's loss to City and a woeful end-of-season run have now cost them their once-comfortable, top-of-the-table lead.
Bulgaria election: Ex-President Radev claims ‘victory’ after early results
Ex-PM Boyko Borissov congratulates Radev, cautioning that 'winning elections is one thing, governing is another'.
Bulgaria election: Ex-President Radev’s party leads in early results
Rumen Radev's Progressive Bulgaria party takes strong lead in parliamentary election.
Exit poll shows former President Radev’s party set to win Bulgaria election
Exit poll shows Rumen Radev's Progressive Bulgaria party winning 38.1 percent of the vote.
Canadian PM says close economic ties with US have become a ‘weakness’
Mark Carney says Canada must build economic ties with other countries amid shifting relationship with the United States.
Trump says US seized Iranian ship trying to get past blockade near Hormuz
US president says his country's forces stopped cargo ship Touska by 'blowing a hole' in its engine room.
Trump says US seized Iran-flagged ship trying to get past Hormuz blockade
US president says his country's forces stopped cargo ship Touska by 'blowing a hole' in its engine room.
Salah scores in Merseyside derby as Liverpool win to boost European hopes
Salah scores Liverpool's first goal, but Virgil van Dijk scores an injury-time winner against local rivals Everton.
Israeli ministers celebrate re-establishment of Sa-Nur West Bank settlement
Sa-Nur is one of four former West Bank settlements approved by the government two decades after settlers were evicted.
Did the US misjudge Iran? A military strategist answers
Strategist Bryan Clark examines shifting war aims, escalation traps, and whether Iran is now more dangerous to the US.