UK PM Starmer set to meet rival Streeting amid pledge to carry on governing
UK PM, who is battling to remain in his job amid resignations of ministers, is expected to hold talks with Streeting. Wes Streeting arrives at Downin…
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US-China head-to-head: Explained in 11 maps and charts
Before President Trump’s visit to Beijing, Al Jazeera compares the US and China on economics, military and resources. US President Donald Trump will …
Trump attacks media over Iran war coverage
Trump has hit out against media coverage of the US-Israeli war on Iran, saying that reports that Tehran is “doing well” militarily against Washingt…
Trump backs Pakistan as Iran mediator after criticism from Lindsey Graham
US president lauds Islamabad, but his Republican ally says he does not trust Pakistan to facilitate Iran diplomacy. 'I don't trust Pakistan a…
Lamine Yamal’s Palestine flag wave hailed by fans, activists and athletes
Palestinians in Gaza, football fans from around the world and activists laud Barca and Spain footballer. 777777777 Spanish football star Lamine Yamal…
Pentagon boss faces questioning from Congress on Iran war and more
Pentagon chief Hegseth, left, and General Dan Caine [File: Jonathan Ernst/Reuters] Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will face a new round of question…
Discussions about Iran’ and opening Hormuz, says NATO boss
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte says he’s “extremely optimistic” about the future of the military alliance but the situation with Iran is dominat…
US envoy: Gulf states ‘will have to make a choice’ – Israel or Iran
US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee [File: Will Oliver via EPA] US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee says he’s “very optimistic” that additional…
Hezbollah claims attack on Israeli tank in Nabatieh
Lebanon’s Hezbollah chief Naim Qassem gives a televised speech [File: Al Manar TV via Reuters] Lebanon’s Hezbollah has claimed an attack on an Isra…
Starving on the front lines: Food supply in crisis as Ukraine fights Russia
Photos of emaciated Ukrainians reveal their conditions, as Russian soldiers also struggle with meagre rations. Ukraine has said food shortages must n…