US in direct nuclear talks with Iran, says Trump
The US president says negotiations have taken place at a “very high level” between the two countries.
Wild market swings as tariffs rattle US economy
Stocks swung sharply in the US, as Trump offered mixed signals about appetite for trade talks.
Red Crescent calls for inquiry into Israel’s killing of Gaza paramedics
The organisation says the attack by Israeli troops on a convoy of ambulances constitutes a “fully-fledged war crime”.
Trump threatens new 50% tariffs on China
The US president said he will introduce the extra tariff unless China withdraws its own 34% counter-tariff on American goods.
Trump asks US Supreme Court to block return of wrongly deported man
The administration argues that El Salvador cannot be compelled to return Mr Kilmar Abrego Garcia to the US.
Belgian prince loses bid for benefits on top of £300k royal allowance
Court rejects claim by Prince Laurent, who said he was acting out of “principle” rather than for money.
Dozens die after torrential rain hammers Congolese capital
Kinshasa is prone to soil erosion and the president warned the climate crisis is making flooding worse.
Watch: Deadly storm system brings flooding to US South and Midwest
Severe weather hit parts of the US as forecasters warned that swollen rivers pose a danger even after the rain stops.
Myanmar fighting continues despite post-earthquake ceasefires
The UN received reports that Myanmar’s military had conducted attacks, while the military accused rebels of the same.
Myanmar fighting continues despite post-earthquake ceasefires
The UN received reports that Myanmar’s military had conducted attacks, while the military accused rebels of the same.


