The traditional gathering of former Treasury secretaries to welcome a newly minted one into the fold is usually a lighthearted and pleasant affair. But when […]
Israel says it will expand its offensive across most of Gaza
Israel’s defence minister has announced its military will soon “vigorously” expand its offensive throughout most of Gaza. Israel Katz also said the Israel Defense Forces […]
Trump Administration Live Updates: Smartphones and Computers Get Reprieve From New U.S. Tariffs on China
After more than a week of ratcheting up tariffs on products imported from China, the Trump administration issued a rule late Friday that spared smartphones, […]
British Government Takes Control of Country’s Last Major Steel Mill
The British government moved swiftly on Saturday to take control of operations at the country’s last large crude steel producing facility, in what appeared to […]
CCTV captures moment blast occurs
Thomas Mackintosh BBC News CCTV captures blast at Athens rail office after attack warning CCTV footage shows the dramatic moment a bomb exploded in central […]
What is Iran’s nuclear programme and what do the US and Israel want?
AP US and Iranian officials have held indirect talks in Oman’s capital, Muscat, to try to reach a new deal over Iran’s controversial nuclear programme. […]
US and Iran hold ‘constructive’ first round of nuclear talks
Lyse Doucet Chief international correspondent Getty Images US envoy Steve Witkoff (left) and Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi took part in the talks Iran and […]
Witkoff meets Putin as Trump urges Russia to ‘get moving’ on Ukraine ceasefire
Reuters Steve Witkoff met Vladimir Putin at the Presidential Library in St Petersburg US envoy Steve Witkoff met Vladimir Putin in St Petersburg on Friday, […]
Trump exempts smartphones and computers from new tariffs
US President Donald Trump’s administration has exempted smartphones, computers and some other electronic devices from “reciprocal” tariffs, including the 125% levies imposed on Chinese imports. […]