UK Couple in Iran Prisons 'Tortured' Over Espionage Claims
A married British couple detained in Iran on espionage charges since January has been moved to separate prisons and reportedly subjected to torture, raising concerns over their welfare.
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Iran Nuclear Crisis Escalates 50 Days After Strikes
As tensions between the US, Israel, and Iran reach boiling point, fears over nuclear proliferation intensify. Here’s what’s at stake 50 days after the attacks.
Palestinian gunman kills three in Tel Aviv attack
A Palestinian gunman opened fire in Tel Aviv, killing three and wounding several others, as violence escalates in the region following controversial US policy shifts.
Refugee faces return to Iran after years in Australia
After years of uncertainty on Nauru, Lana built a new life in Australia. Now, she faces the heartbreaking prospect of returning to the Iran she escaped.
Iran amputates thieves' hands under Sharia law
Iran has carried out brutal amputations on thieves as part of its strict Sharia law enforcement, sparking global outrage over human rights violations.
Gaza starvation crisis deepens under Israeli blockade
The humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza worsens as reports reveal widespread starvation amid ongoing Israeli restrictions. International pressure mounts as aid fails to reach those in desperate need.
Ex-Iranian FM proposes Middle East nuclear pact
Former Iranian foreign minister suggests a regional nuclear agreement to stabilise the Middle East, amid ongoing geopolitical strife.
Iran nuclear threat: Middle East on brink
As tensions escalate between Iran and Israel, fears grow over a potential nuclear conflict destabilising the region. Could diplomacy prevent catastrophe?
Global support grows for Palestinian statehood recognition
A wave of international recognition for Palestinian statehood gains traction as diplomatic tensions escalate in the Middle East. Key nations signal support, reshaping the geopolitical landscape.
UK family urges action over couple detained in Iran
Relatives of a British couple held in Iran urge the UK to prioritise their case in diplomatic talks with Tehran, amid growing concerns over their welfare.
Gaza ceasefire talks stall as Israel-Hamas deadlock continues
Efforts to broker a ceasefire in Gaza have hit a deadlock, with Israel and Hamas failing to reach an agreement amid escalating tensions and international pressure.
Israel-Palestine tensions erupt at Crete cruise port
Dramatic scenes unfolded in Crete as Israeli holidaymakers and pro-Palestine protesters faced off in a heated demonstration. The confrontation, marked by shouting matches and tense standoffs, highlights the ongoing geopolitical tensions spilling into tour
UK Govt Sanctions Gaza Amid Israel Tensions
The UK government's decision to impose economic sanctions on Gaza has sparked controversy, with critics accusing it of exacerbating the humanitarian crisis while tensions with Israel escalate.
Iran-Backed Groups Attack US Base in Iraq
Iran-aligned groups launch drone attack on US forces in Iraq as regional tensions escalate following Israel-Hamas conflict.
Iran's Last Shah: How He Sealed His Fate
Scott Anderson's 'King of Kings' offers a riveting account of the rise and fall of Iran's last Shah, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi. Discover how his reign crumbled amid revolution and geopolitical turmoil.
Iran Leader 'Drugged in Bunker' Amid Israel Tensions
Explosive claims suggest Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is heavily sedated and hiding in a bunker as tensions with Israel escalate. Intelligence sources reveal unprecedented security measures.
Iran security forces clash with militants in courthouse attack
Iranian security forces responded to a militant attack on a courthouse in the south-eastern region, with intense clashes captured on video. Authorities report casualties amid escalating tensions.
Macron and Merz clash over Gaza crisis response
French President Emmanuel Macron and German opposition leader Friedrich Merz engaged in a tense debate over the Gaza conflict, highlighting deep divisions in European responses to the humanitarian crisis.
Venezuelan Little League Team Denied US Visas
A Venezuelan Little League baseball team has been denied US visas, sparking outrage as critics accuse the Trump administration of politicising youth sports.
Thailand-Cambodia border tensions escalate
Long-standing border tensions between Thailand and Cambodia have flared up again, with both nations accusing each other of territorial violations. Experts warn of potential military confrontation if diplomacy fails.
11 dead in Iran courthouse attack
At least 11 people were killed in a brazen militant attack on a courthouse in Iran's Sistan-Baluchestan province, with the Sunni separatist group Jaish al-Adl claiming responsibility.
Epping protests shatter asylum seekers' sense of safety
Asylum seekers in Epping describe how their peaceful lives have been upended by rising tensions and protests, leaving them feeling vulnerable and unwelcome.
Taiwan recall vote: Key players and tensions
A deep dive into Taiwan's recall vote, highlighting the key figures involved and the political tensions shaping the island's future.
Taiwan election recall pressure amid China tensions
Taiwan's political landscape heats up as calls for an election recall gain momentum, with China closely monitoring the situation.
Hulk Hogan praises Iran and Russia, sparks backlash
Wrestling legend Hulk Hogan sparks outrage after praising Iran and Russia during a recent podcast, calling them 'countries with strong leadership'.
Israeli forces fire on Palestinians near Gaza crossing
Israeli troops reportedly shot and killed several Palestinians near the Kerem Shalom crossing as tensions in Gaza continue to rise. Witnesses describe chaotic scenes amid ongoing clashes.
Australia’s Parliament Reopens with Pomp and Tension
Australia’s federal parliament has resumed with a blend of ceremonial grandeur and political friction, as key parties clash over policy directions. Discover the highlights and underlying tensions of this pivotal session.
Trump Administration Controversies: Latest Updates
The latest developments from the Trump administration spark fresh debates as political tensions rise. Stay informed with the most critical updates.
Fear grows near UK migrant hotels as crime rises
Residents in towns housing migrant hotels report rising antisocial behaviour, illegal work, and crime, sparking fears of potential unrest.
Thailand-Cambodia border clashes escalate
Fresh clashes erupt along the Thailand-Cambodia border as territorial disputes intensify. Get the latest updates on casualties, diplomatic responses, and regional implications.
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