Iran rejects reports of alleged plot to target Israeli embassy in London
Iran has rejected reports that Iranian nationals were allegedly involved in a plot to target the Israeli embassy in London. In a statement posted...
Putin prepares to host dozens of world leaders for Victory Day parade in major PR coup for Moscow
It’s hard not to view the motivating factor behind Vladimir Putin’s latest unilateral ceasefire in Ukraine as one of timing. Starting today, the three-day...
India will ‘pay the price’ for ‘blatant mistake’ says Pakistan PM
Pakistan’s prime minister has pledged to retaliate after India’s deadly missile strike, saying the country will “now have to pay the price” for their...
First conclave vote ends in black smoke as cardinals fail to agree on new pope
Cardinals have failed to reach the required two-thirds majority in their first vote to choose a new pope in the Vatican. Black smoke emerged...
Tensions between these two nuclear-armed powers are at their worst – the world should be worried
The world needs to fear the increased tensions between these two nuclear-armed neighbours with decades of hostility. It had been building up to a...
Pete Hegseth’s order to cancel weapons to Ukraine caught White House off guard, says report
US defence secretary Pete Hegseth cancelled military aid to Ukraine without a direct order from Donald Trump about a week after he was sworn...
Conclave writer says debate over women priests will be ‘big issue’ for new pope
The writer of Conclave has said he believes the role of women in the Catholic Church will be a “big issue” for the next...
Pakistan ‘shoots down’ Indian jets – after India fires missiles on ‘terrorist camps’
An Indian missile attack on Pakistani-controlled territory has killed eight people, Pakistan officials have said. A Pakistan military spokesman has told Reuters that his...
Friedrich Merz becomes Germany’s new chancellor after surviving historic vote failure
Friedrich Merz has become Germany’s new chancellor after winning a second vote in the country’s parliament. He unexpectedly failed in the first parliamentary ballot...
War in Gaza: Key events since Hamas attack on Israel – and how are Iran and Hezbollah involved?
War continues to rage in Gaza after the collapse of the ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas, with tens of thousands of deaths following...