Four-Nation Bloc Emerges in Middle East to Counter Iran and Israel Dominance
Egypt, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Turkey form a four-nation bloc to broker a ceasefire and counter Iran and Israel dominance in the Middle East.
Egypt, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Turkey form a four-nation bloc to broker a ceasefire and counter Iran and Israel dominance in the Middle East.
Iran moves World Cup training base from US to Mexico after Fifa approval, citing security concerns and visa issues.
Rapper Offset is hospitalised in stable condition after being shot outside a Florida casino; two people detained.
Government documents on Peter Mandelson's US ambassador appointment show no record of security mitigations, casting doubt on Whitehall assurances.
UK festival bans influencer HSTikkyTokky after Louis Theroux documentary exposes his toxic online persona and profit from offensive content.
Russia accuses Ukraine of sinking LNG tanker in Mediterranean; Ukrainian drones hit Russian sites; Ukraine to boycott Paralympics over Russian athletes.
Downing Street blocked FoI release of Blair-Chirac call after Diana's death, citing public interest concerns.
The Apprentice winner Karishma Vijay shares emotional video about neglecting her mental and physical health amid career success.
Cameron Diaz and Stephen Merchant star in an untitled rom-com set at a New York hotel, directed by Merchant from a co-written script.
After the fall of Assad, Syrians return to Aleppo to rebuild their homes amid vast destruction, with nearly 3 million returnees facing scarce housing and unsafe structures.
Pete Hegseth, US Secretary of Defense, faces alarm for reveling in Iran war carnage, with critics calling him dangerous and out of his depth.
Donald Trump returned to Washington after a weekend at Camp David, hinting at pessimism over Iran peace talks. He threatened invasion, pre-announced Starmer's resignation, and clashed with the New York Times.
Iran's foreign minister declared 'progress' after the first day of US-Iran talks in Switzerland, with mediators announcing a roadmap to a final deal within 60 days, as fighting in Lebanon threatens the agreement.
US Vice President JD Vance said US-Iran talks laid a 'very good foundation for a successful final deal' to end the war, suggesting possible unfreezing of Iranian assets for American food purchases.
South Korea's spy agency believes Kim Jong-un's teenage daughter is close to being designated as North Korea's future leader, extending the family dynasty to a fourth generation.
Bipartisan condemnation follows the killing of rightwing activist Charlie Kirk at a Utah college; Trump orders flags lowered.
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New Zealand and Iran fans share World Cup fervour in Wellington amid political tensions, as match ends in 2-2 draw.
Syrian government and Kurdish SDF reach permanent truce, integrating Kurdish forces into state army and ending autonomy.
Starmer faces diplomatic strain as UK refuses to endorse or condemn US strikes on Iran, balancing special relationship with political pressures.
AEW Dynamite crowd chants 'F*** ICE' during main event in Las Vegas, highlighting public discontent with immigration enforcement.
Zelensky offers wartime tech to allies in London as Trump criticises Nato and UK policies.
US and Israel launch new strikes on Iran amid threats of retaliation; Tehran hits Gulf states and Israel; Strait of Hormuz threatened.
Russia signs military pact with Taliban, raising fears of Afghan fighters joining Ukraine war; experts doubt significant troop contribution.
UK boosts repatriation flights from Middle East as airlines ramp up services amid conflict disruption.
Pakistan's army chief Asim Munir mediates US-Iran talks, visiting Tehran for a second round of negotiations after rare face-to-face talks in Islamabad.
TOWIE star Bobby Norris speaks out about traumatic homophobic trolling, including death threats and graphic images, and his campaign against online abuse.
Anna Friel plans joint 50th and 21st birthday party with daughter Gracie, shares pride in her musical career and discusses new BBC drama.
Keir Starmer dismisses Trump's 'no Churchill' jibe, citing public support and practical cooperation over Iran as key to the special relationship.
Kash Patel fires at least 10 FBI employees linked to Trump documents investigation after revelations of subpoenas against him and Susie Wiles.