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Financial Times: Electric car sales up worldwide amid Iran conflict

Kenya transport strike paused after deadly protests

Transport operators halt strike over fuel price hikes after several killed and mass arrests.

Modi avoids Norway media: How that led to storm over India’s press freedom

India is currently ranked 157th out of 180 countries in the 2026 World Press Freedom Index.

Women’s football coach who secretly filmed players banned for life

Petr Vlachovsky, ⁠a Czech women's football club coach who filmed players in changing rooms, has been banned for life.

I believed sustainable fashion’s hype. But between Everlane and Allbirds, the letdowns keep coming | Clare Press

Sustainability promised to change the industry. With Shein reportedly acquiring Everlane, and Allbirds pivotting from ec...

‘Spooks hotel’: inside the five-star nerve centre of the US takeover of Venezuela

Diplomats, businessmen and US marines mingle at the JW Marriott hotel in Caracas as deals are done and the country’s res...

At least 87 Gaza aid flotilla activists abducted by Israel on hunger strike

The protest comes after Israeli forces intercepted the last remaining vessel sailing towards the besieged Gaza Strip.

San Diego mosque shooting: Who were the victims?

Authorities say victims Amin Abdullah, Mansour Kaziha and Nader Awad played a role in responding to the attackers.

Is Russia ‘simulating diplomacy’ because of war losses in Ukraine?

Putin has talked about a truce, but some analysts say it's a ploy to buy time while Moscow's soldiers are on back foot.

Middle East crisis live: Iran’s Revolutionary Guards warns of war ‘beyond the region’ if US resumes attacks

IRCG comments come after Trump says he could strike Iran while insisting that Tehran still wants to make a dealTrump thr...

Starmer to face Commons grilling at PMQs as Streeting plans resignation speech – UK politics live

The former health secretary will give resignation speech after prime minister’s questions Good morning. PMQs is back, an...

Putin hails ‘unshakable foundations’ in meeting with China’s Xi

China’s Xi Jinping has welcomed Russian President Vladimir Putin to Beijing.