Vance: We laid the groundwork for an Iran deal — Tehran agrees to IAEA inspectors
VP JD Vance says US-Iran nuclear talks in Switzerland laid the foundation for a deal, with Tehran agreeing to welcome back IAEA inspectors.
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Starmer succession: How Labour will elect its next leader
Keir Starmer’s resignation triggers Labour’s leadership race. Who are the frontrunners and how will Britain’s next Prime Minister be chosen?
NASA confirms El Niño is here: What “swollen” Pacific waters reveal
NASA confirms El Niño is now fully underway, with satellite data revealing swollen Pacific waters signaling extreme global weather impacts ahead.
Russia closes all 4 Moscow airports after massive Ukrainian drone attack
Russia shut down all four Moscow airports after Ukraine launched a massive drone attack, with 59 drones intercepted over the capital in the early hours.
US-Iran Switzerland talks: 60-day roadmap for a final deal
US-Iran Switzerland talks produce a 60-day roadmap for a final deal, with breakthroughs on Lebanon, the Strait of Hormuz, and sanctions relief.
US-Iran talks begin in Switzerland amid Middle East crisis
US-Iran nuclear talks begin at Switzerland’s Bürgenstock resort, with Qatar and Pakistan mediating efforts toward a comprehensive Middle East peace deal.
Starmer to resign Monday: succession timeline set, says Observer
UK PM Keir Starmer is expected to resign Monday and set out a succession timeline, The Observer reports, after talks with Cabinet ministers and Labour donors.
Strait of Hormuz: US-Iran talks in Switzerland amid mutual suspicion
US-Iran technical talks in Switzerland begin under rising tension as Tehran announces Strait of Hormuz closure and Washington pushes back.
Freight train falls off bridge in Munich, one seriously injured
A freight train derailed and fell from a bridge in Munich, injuring one person seriously, as two carriages crashed onto a road five meters below.
Europe heatwave 2026: Red alerts as temperatures top 40°C
A second heatwave in under a month is scorching Europe, with France and the UK facing red alerts and temperatures soaring above 40°C this weekend.
Israel Hammers Lebanon as US-Iran Talks Hang by a Thread
Israel strikes Lebanon despite a ceasefire, while US-Iran Switzerland talks hang by a thread and Pakistan steps in as a diplomatic mediator.
Horror in Germany: 3-month-old baby kidnapped and killed while mother carried groceries upstairs
A 3-month-old baby was kidnapped and found dead in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, after the mother briefly stepped inside to carry groceries upstairs.