An Israeli air strike has hit a hospital in Gaza City, with pictures showing the devastating aftermath at some of its wards. The al-Ahli Arab Baptist Hospital was hit by multiple missiles,…
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Number of dead in Dominican Republic nightclub roof collapse disaster rises to 225 | World News
The number of people who have died after a nightclub roof collapsed in the capital of the Dominican Republic has risen to 225. Officials said 189 people were rescued alive from the…
US-Iran talks exceeded expectations – but the first round was the easy bit | World News
The talks in Muscat lasted only two hours. The two delegations – Iran and the US – were in separate rooms, with Oman’s experienced and respected foreign minister Badr Albusaidi acting as…
Smartphones and laptops among items excluded from reciprocal tariffs, US says | World News
Electronics such as smartphones and laptops will be excluded from reciprocal tariffs, the Trump administration has said. US Customs and Border Protection added that machines used to make semiconductors and flat-panel monitors…
Three brothers bid to row across Pacific Ocean in record time after conquering Atlantic | UK News
Three brothers are hoping to set a record time for rowing across the Pacific Ocean – having already conquered the Atlantic. Ewan, Jamie, and Lachlan Maclean, from Edinburgh, start their four-month, 9,000-mile…
Athens: Bomb explodes outside Hellenic Train’s offices amid anger over Greece’s worst train disaster | World News
Police in Greece are investigating after a bomb exploded outside the offices of the country’s main railway company. There were no reports of injuries after the blast next to Hellenic Train’s offices…
President Duda says Trump best chance for Ukraine peace – and urges allies to stay calm over tariffs ‘shock therapy’ | World News
Poland’s outgoing President Andrzej Duda has kept few revelations for the final weeks of his presidency. Ten years in office – a tenure spanning Donald Trump’s first and current term – his…
US envoy meets Putin for talks – as Trump urges Russia to ‘get moving’ on Ukraine | World News
Donald Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff has met Vladimir Putin for talks in Russia – as the US president called on Moscow to “get moving” with ending the war in Ukraine. Mr…
Ksenia Karelina: Ballerina arrives home in US after ‘nightmare’ of Russian penal colony | US News
A former ballerina who spent more than a year in a Russian jail for donating £40 to a charity supporting Ukraine has returned home to the US after being freed in a…
Tariffs latest: Stock markets fall at fastest rate since financial crisis | Money News
The so-called Wolf of Wall Street Jordan Belfort has broken his silence on Donald Trump’s tariffs, weighing in on questions of insider trading at the White House. Opponents say the president has…