Vance hails ‘good progress’ in Iran talks
US Vice President JD Vance suggested on Tuesday that talks with Iran on ending the war between Washington and…
Trump says he paused attack on Iran at Gulf leaders’ request
US President Donald Trump said on Monday he had called off a planned US military strike on Iran scheduled for Tuesday, citing…
2030 climate goals in danger, experts warn
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New Epstein victims turn up in French probe — prosecutor
Around 10 new suspected victims have come forward since France launched a probe into late child sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and…
Dead whale spotted off the coast of Denmark
A whale has reportedly been spotted off the Danish island of Anholt, with the local Danish Environmental Protection Agency believing…
Trump, Xi begin talks on trade, Iran and Taiwan
05/13/2026May 13, 2026WATCH: 3 key issues to watch out for ahead of Trump’s China visitUS President Donald Trump and…
Despite Iran’s attacks, Doha steps up mediation
In Qatar’s capital Doha, mediation efforts between the United States and Iran have been running at a clip. In recent…
Defense minister Pistorius arrives in Kyiv
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Africa summit in Kenya: France seeks new partners
When the foreign ministers of France and Kenya open the “Africa Forward Summit: Africa-France Partnerships for Innovation and Growth” at…
Japan pivots Indo-Pacific strategy toward Southeast Asia
Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi announced an updated version of her country’s regional strategy in Vietnam last weekend, underlining…
Peter Thiel backs $1bn ocean data centre start-up powered by waves
Peter Thiel is leading a $140mn investment in a US start-up that plans to use wave energy to fuel…
Philippines’ Mayon volcano spews ash
The Mayon Volcano in the Philippines erupted, prompting the evacuation of dozens of surrounding villages, authorities said Sunday. In…
Spirit Airlines winds down operations after bailout talks founder
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US to withdraw thousands of troops from Germany
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered the withdrawal of around 5,000 American troops stationed in Germany, the Pentagon…
Oil jumps to almost $120 as Trump signals extended Hormuz stand-off
Stay informed with free updatesSimply sign up to the Oil myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox.Brent crude…
EU weighs giving US data for fewer travel restrictions
The European Union is working on a controversial new deal with the United States that could give US authorities access to…
Colombia highway bomb attack kills 14
A bomb attack on a highway in southwestern Colombia has left 14 people dead, with the authorities blaming dissidents of…
Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ held talks with DP World over Gaza reconstruction
Proposal examined having Emirati company manage supply chains and logistics as part of US plan for devastated enclave
Sudan’s three-year war deepens child and hunger crisis
“The reality for children in Sudan is growing darker hour by hour,” Eva Hinds, spokeswoman for the UN’s children’s…
Tehran says ‘progress’ made in talks with US
Both Trump and Ghalibaf have signaled ‘progress’ in talks to end the war Iran has closed the Strait of…