Donald Trump had said negotiations with Iran were "proceeding nicely," while warning that the U.S. could resume military action if discussions were to collapse.

US forces launched unprovoked strikes on sites in southern Iran on Monday, targeting areas near the strategic port city of Bandar Abbas.

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Former DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson has pleaded not guilty to all 18 charges he faces, including one count of rape.

Malis new turmoil tests Algerian bid to reclaim mediator role in the Sahel Submitted by Samira Elsaidi on Tue, 05/26/2026 - 09:27 Latest crisis in Mali offers Algiers a chance to regain diplomatic influence on a key security issue, but distrust prevails in Bamako Black smoke rises above buildings in the Malian capital Bamako after attacks by the Azawad Liberation Front and the Group for the Support of Islam and Muslims, 26 April 2026 (AFP) Off Recent fighting in Mali that has weakened the ..

Before the US strikes on targets in southern Iran, Tehran said a deal with Washington was not imminent.

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Shares of luxury carmaker Ferrari fell sharply on Tuesday morning, shortly after the company launched its first fully electric vehicle.

Moscow said it would be launching systematic and consistent strikes on the city of Kyiv.

Taiwan reports second Chinese 'joint combat readiness patrol' in a week, says its forces responded to the situation.

Asia-Pacific markets were set to open broadly higher Tuesday, amid hopes for a breakthrough in the U.S.-Iran peace negotiations.

New York Knicks are heading to the NBA Finals for the first time in 27 years after sweeping Cleveland Cavaliers.

Sarah Wakefield has been selected as the party's candidate for the 18 June poll.

Rubio says Strait of Hormuz will open 'one way or the other'

European stocks edged lower Tuesday, as traders watched developments in the Middle East and Ukraine.

As Washington shifts military focus away from Asia, analysts say the Quad is struggling to define its purpose.

The French rape survivor praises the bravery of a young girl for coming forward following the incidents in Fordingbridge.

More than 2 million aspiring doctors took Indias NEET examination. But the test was compromised and cancelled.

Almost 90 drones fell from the sky over Sydney's Darling Harbour during a popular winter light show.

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Lord Wolfson tells the BBC Next now typically receives double the number of applicants for one role than it did two years ago.

The Academy of Medical Royal Colleges says doctors should routinely check on screen time and social media use when seeing younger patients.

'From position of power: Iran should negotiate as victor, lawmaker says Iranian lawmaker Ebrahim Rezaei has said Tehrans diplomats should approach mediated negotiations with the United States from what he described as a position of strength. Rezaei, a spokesperson for the parliaments National Security and Foreign Policy Commission, said in a post on X that Iran had emerged as the definitive victor of the conflict and argued that negotiators should reflect that assessment in ongoing diplomatic ..

BBC Sport F1 correspondent Andrew Benson answers your latest questions after the Canadian Grand Prix.

China and Pakistan back five-point plan for Middle East stability China and Pakistan have expressed their readiness to make a joint contribution to restoring peace and stability in the Middle East, according to Pakistans Foreign Ministry. The ministry said China praised Pakistans role in helping facilitate the ceasefire between Washington and Tehran and welcomed Islamabads diplomatic efforts during the crisis. Both countries also reaffirmed their commitment to implementing a five-point ..

Report says UK jailing Palestine supporters and climate activists The United Kingdom has effectively created a new category of political prisoners through its treatment of protesters involved in Palestine solidarity and climate activism campaigns since 2019, a new report claims. The report, titled Britains Political Prisoners, was co-published by Queen Mary University of London's Centre for Climate Crime and Climate Justice and Defend Our Juries. This report strips away the illusion that ..

US forces carry out series of attacks in the country's south as Iranian delegation holds talks in Qatar.

Police say the pair will be questioned in relation to the fugitive who was shot dead in March.

Al Jazeeras Hala Al Shami explains how Pakistani women are making strides in tent-pegging.

Iranian military says targets identified for future conflict A senior spokesperson for Irans armed forces has said the country is prepared for any renewed conflict and has already identified targets in the event of a new attack by the United States or Israel, Press TV reported. According to remarks carried by the state media, the spokesperson said any future Iranian response would differ from previous operations and would involve new tactics. He warned that if the region entered another round ..

England and Manchester United midfielder Ella Toone opens up about grief, football and preparing for her wedding without her dad in a new BBC documentary.

US Central Command says the strikes were taken in "self-defense". It comes as senior Iranian negotiators are in Qatar for talks to end the war.