Iran warned not to escalate tensions as UN sanctions reimposed
The UK, France and Germany say restrictions are back in place over concerns about Iran’s nuclear programme.
Brutal killings of young women leave Argentina in shock and anger
Thousands march demanding justice for three victims whose murders were livestreamed on social media.
Police identify suspect in 1991 murders of four girls at Texas yogurt shop
Officials name Robert Eugene Brashers in brutal deaths of Amy Ayers, Eliza Thomas and Jennifer and Sarah Harbison After more than three decades, police have identified a dead suspect in an infamous 1991 murder case in which four girls were slain at a yogurt shop in Austin, Texas. Austin police revealed Friday that Robert Eugene … Read more
Family of British couple held in Iran say their health is deteriorating in prison
Son of Lindsay Foreman expresses ‘real concerns’ after mother put on drip and stepfather, Craig, ‘constantly ill’ The family of Lindsay and Craig Foreman, a British couple detained in Iran on espionage charges, have said their health is deteriorating in prison. The pair, both 52 and who previously split their time between Spain and England, … Read more
At least 36 dead and more than 50 injured in crush at Vijay rally in India
Victims include eight children at election campaign gathering in Tamil Nadu led by popular actor and politician At least 36 people have been killed and more than 50 injured in a crush at a rally for a popular actor and politician in India. The health minister in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu, Ma … Read more
Yvette Cooper suggests international community on brink of Gaza peace deal
Exclusive: Foreign secretary says world has ‘reached moment’ it wants to end war after Donald Trump signals plan within reach The international community is on the brink of securing a peace deal for Gaza that could finally bring an end to two years of conflict and a humanitarian crisis that has claimed thousands of lives, … Read more
Australian defence force says ‘no place’ for extremists despite member’s link to neo-Nazi group
Man who remained in service more than eight months after involvement revealed was also charged with possessing extremist material Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast The Australian defence force says it has “no place” for rightwing extremists, despite one of its members remaining in the service for more than eight … Read more
One year after killing of leader Nasrallah, Hezbollah says no to disarming
The Lebanese government has backed plans to disarm Hezbollah, which was badly weakened by its latest war with Israel.
Instagram vs reality: Bali is becoming a victim of its own success
Millions flock to Bali to Eat, Pray, Love. They also get crowds, traffic and the cacophony of construction.
Swiss vote on electronic identity cards for second time
The proposal was revised after voters rejected the idea in 2021 amid concerns over data protection.