Norway crown princess to address Epstein links as son’s rape trial closes
Mette-Marit gives a much-anticipated interview, due to be broadcast on Friday.
Are US and Israel in lockstep in Iran war? Deciphering Trump’s post after gas field attacks
What does Trump’s Truth Social post after gas field attacks tell us about US-Israeli alignment?
Spain’s king welcomes Mexico’s World Cup invite after ‘abuse’ comments
News of the invitation emerges after the monarch acknowledged “a lot of abuse” during the Spanish conquest of Mexico.
Chad warns Sudan it will retaliate after drone strike on mourners kills 17
President Idris Mahamat Déby orders the military to be on high alert and a “total closure” of the border.
Three Palestinian women killed during Iranian missile attack
They were killed when a beauty salon was hit in the southern West Bank, while a Thai worked was killed by shrapnel falling in Israel.
Former counter-terrorism head investigated by FBI over alleged leaks
The former counter-terrorism head resigned on Tuesday over the war with Iran, saying the country posed “no imminent threat” to the US.
Cyprus leader calls for frank discussion on ‘colonial’ UK bases
The UK’s two military bases on Cyprus are a “colonial consequence” on the island, says President Nikos Christodoulides.
Japan PM to hold ‘difficult’ talks with Trump as Iran conflict looms large
It comes days after Trump criticised Japan for not answering his demands for help in the Strait of Hormuz.
Ecuador gang leader wanted for murder of presidential candidate arrested
Officials believe the man – known as Lobo Menor – is linked to the killing of Fernando Villavicencio in 2023.
Kevin Spacey and accusers settle before civil trial
The actor agrees an out-of-court settlement with three men who accused him of sexual assault.


