Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, a hard-liner who crushed dissent, dies at 63
Middle East Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, a hard-liner who crushed dissent, dies at 63 Enlarge this image In this handout image supplied by the Office of the President of the…
Taiwan’s new president urges China to stop its military intimidation
Asia Taiwan’s new president urges China to stop its military intimidation Enlarge this image New Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te waves during Lai’s inauguration ceremonies in Taipei, Taiwan, on Monday, May…
Water investors have withdrawn billions, says research
A report suggests shareholders have taken billons but failed to invest as water bills look set to rise.
Slovakia PM attacker ‘may not have been lone wolf’
Investigators are probing whether the suspect was part of a group who “incited and supported each other”, a minister says.
Diddy apologises after video shows attack on ex-girlfriend
Footage obtained by CNN had shown him kicking and pushing Cassie Ventura in a hotel hallway in 2016.
US security adviser urges Netanyahu to connect war to ‘political strategy’
Jake Sullivan’s visit comes as Israeli forces continue military operations in Gaza, including in Rafah.
Manchester City have put themselves ‘in history books’
19 May 2024, 18:26 BST Updated 1 hour ago Midfielder Phil Foden said “we’ve put ourselves in the history books” after Manchester City won a record fourth successive Premier League…
Why Wikileaks’ Julian Assange faces US extradition demand
16 hours ago About sharing Wikileaks founder Julian Assange is expected to find out on Monday whether he can halt his extradition to the US, to face trial for disclosing…
Taiwan’s new president Lai calls on China to ‘stop threatening’ the island
The celebrations continue before Lai gives what will be his first presidential address. One of the highlights so far has been a large, blue, rather trippy horse – which entered…
Mum still feels guilt for son’s infected blood death
Martin White died at the age of 33 after being given blood products contaminated with HIV.