Iran hosts Pakistani delegation amid diplomatic flurry to avert new US strikes
Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, right, speaks with Pakistan’s army chief, Field Marshal Asim Munir, in Tehran on Saturday. Photograph: Iranian Parliament…
Heartbreaking tributes paid after ‘kind and brilliant’ teacher suddenly dies
Touching tributes have flooded in for ‘a true gentleman’ and ‘an inspiring teacher’ following his death earlier this week. Kevin…
Extra EU border checks suspended at Dover as travellers face delays in heat
Traffic queueing at the port of Dover in Kent on Friday. Photograph: Gareth Fuller/PAView image in fullscreenTraffic queueing at the…
Düsseldorf tram crash horror as two vehicles collide – at least 27 injured
At least 27 people have been injured after two trams smashed into each other in Germany. Dozens were treated after…
Iran warns of crushing response if Trump resumes attacks
Iran’s top negotiator has warned that the country would respond with overwhelming force if US President Donald Trump resumes military…
Canary Islands issues heatwave weather alert and warns ‘don’t get too drunk’
The Government of the Canary Islands has warned of “maximum temperatures throughout the archipelago” with a “pre-alert” issued for a…
American Hip-Hop star Rob Base dies after cancer battle
American rapper Rob Base, widely known for the 1988 hip-hop hit ‘It Takes Two,’ has died at the age of…
An ever-expanding catastrophe over Iran is not inevitable. Trump can and must be stopped | Simon Tisdall
A placard against the Iran war at an event outside the US Capitol, Washington, 20 May 2026. Photograph: Gent Shkullaku/ZUMA…
Senegal President Faye sacks Prime Minister Sonko, ministers
Senegalese President, Bassirou Diomaye Faye on Friday dismissed Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko in a major shakeup of the administration. The…
Climber dies after plunging 2,000ft into volcano on birthday – hours after ominous post
A climber has died after plunging 2,000ft to her death down a volcano on her 42nd birthday. Ingrid Daniela Vera…