Trump’s Iran gamble fraught with risk
Anthony Zurcher North America correspondent Getty Images Donald Trump, the president who returned to the White House in January promising to be a “peacemaker”, has
Iran rules out new nuclear talks until attacks stop
EPA Tehran saw an anti-Israel rally on Friday Iran has said it will not resume talks over its nuclear programme while under attack, hours after
China criticises UK warship HMS Spey sailing in Taiwan Strait
China’s military has called a British warship’s recent passage through the Taiwan Strait a disruptive act of “intentional provocation” that “undermines peace and stability”. The
Devastating tragedy threatens carrier’s ambitious turnaround
Nikhil Inamdar BBC News, London Archana Shukla BBC News, Ahmedabad Getty Images Relatives and neighbours of 14-year-old Akash Patni, one of the crash victims, mourn
Australia lifts plasma donation ban for gay, bisexual men in world first
Rules that effectively banned all sexually active gay and bisexual men from donating blood and plasma are being lifted in Australia. The rules, originally introduced
G7 leaders call for ‘de-escalation’ in the Middle East
Nadine Yousif BBC News, Toronto Watch: A trade deal, a family photo and conflict in the Middle East – Trump’s short G7 The leaders of
Minnesota assassination survivor and husband shot 17 times
Mike Wendling BBC News Reporting fromMinneapolis Yvette Hoffman / Facebook Yvette and John Hoffman A survivor of Saturday’s deadly attacks on two Minnesota lawmakers says
Somalia’s construction boom in Mogadishu gives women high ambitions
Fardowsa Hanshi BBC News, Mogadishu Anthony Irungu / BBC Fathi Mohamed Abdi (L) and Saadia Ahmed Omar (R) have overseen more than 30 multimillion-dollar projects
School killings leave stunned Austria and France searching for answers
Bethany Bell & Hugh Schofield In Graz and Paris Matej Povse/Getty Images The attacks within two hours of each other in Graz and Nogent have
Trump vowed to make the world safer
Lyse Doucet Chief international correspondent, BBC News Getty Images When Donald Trump was sworn in as US president for a second time in January, he