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Switzerland says US-Iran talks planned for Friday are off
Talks that had been planned for Friday between the United States and Iran at the Burgenstock mountaintop resort in Switzerland will not take place, according to a Swiss foreign ministry statement.
The announcement came after a…
Labour’s Andy Burnham wins a special election, setting up a showdown with Starmer to lead…
Labour’s Andy Burnham, the current mayor of Greater Manchester, has won a special election for a seat in Parliament that puts him in a position to challenge embattled Prime Minister Keir Starmer for leadership of the country. Burnham…
Thirty-five killed as gunmen attack Niger’s biggest airport
Thirty-five people have been killed after gunmen struck Niger’s largest airport on Thursday, officials say - the second attack in less than five months. Residents in the predominately Muslim country told the BBC they had just finished their…
First tankers cross strait under Iran deal; Israeli strikes raise doubt in Lebanon
Three Saudi-flagged supertankers carrying 6 million barrels of crude sailed through the Strait of Hormuz on Thursday, hours after U.S. President Donald Trump signed a deal with Iran to end the war that has disrupted global energy supplies.…
US allows more than a dozen ships through to Iranian ports, lifting blockade under deal, Vance says
Vice President JD Vance said Thursday that the U.S. Navy has allowed more than a dozen ships through to Iranian ports, lifting a blockade as part of an agreement to end the war. Vance made the announcement at a White House press briefing,…
US lifts naval blockade as Iran’s supreme leader says Trump made deal ‘out of…
The US has dropped its naval blockade of Iran after the two countries signed a deal to end the war in the Middle East. US Central Command confirmed the end of the blockade on X "in accordance with the President's direction", and said some…
Australia lowers Middle East travel warnings after US-Iran agreement
Australia on Wednesday relaxed its travel advice for Bahrain, Israel, Kuwait, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates after the U.S. and Iran reached an interim deal to end the war in the Middle East.
Foreign Minister Penny Wong said…
G7 leaders agree to push Russia to end Ukraine war
G7 leaders agreed on Tuesday to intensify pressure on Russia to end more than four years of war against Ukraine, with US President Donald Trump saying Moscow should "make a deal".
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky joined the summit…
Donald Trump likely to present FIFA World Cup trophy to winning captain
US President Donald Trump has been granted permission to take part in the World Cup trophy presentation, following his involvement in a similar role at the Club World Cup. talkSPORT reported that FIFA has no objection to Trump handing the…
Gold edges higher as US-Iran peace deal eases rate hike concerns
Gold prices edged higher on Tuesday as a preliminary U.S.-Iran peace agreement eased concerns of rate hike by the Federal Reserve, while investors awaited further details on the deal. Spot gold was up 0.3% at $4,317.43 per ounce, and…