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United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and that decision was then overruled by the Foreign Office. He was appointed as US ambassador but sacked in September after new disclosures about his friendship with the late child
programme with France, in a blow to European defence co-operation. The flagship project had been billed as an ambitious and unparalleled military partnership. Instead, it became a glaring example of discord between
programme. Later, Trump told the news agency AFP that a deal to end the war on Iran was “close”, saying there were “no sticking points” left between Washington and Tehran. ## Iran Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi
United States.” However, the statements published by the Chinese Foreign Ministry make no mention of fentanyl or the flow of drugs into the US. ## On the Iran war While both the US and China said
United States President Donald Trump says he has had “very good talks” with Iran over the past 24 hours and it is “very possible that we will make a deal”, as Tehran reviews
United States have organised a widespread economic blackout calling for “no school, no work, no shopping” to mark May Day, also known as International Workers’ Day. The events, organised as part of an initiative called
United Torah Judaism (UTJ) has pushed Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s coalition to bring forward a bill to dissolve parliament, as well as align itself with what stands to be an unpopular bill going through
develop its autonomous driving software and computing power. “The fact that almost every automaker has some version of intelligent driving makes it different to almost any market in the world,” said Tu Le, the managing
United Arab Emirates absent, attendance was limited to countries willing to commit to a phaseout. This “coalition of the willing” represents more than half of global GDP, nearly a third of energy demand
United States and Iran amid a fragile two-week ceasefire agreed last week following nearly six weeks of fighting in the [US-Israeli war on Iran](/news/liveblog/2026/4/15/iran-war-live-trump-hints-at-second-round-of-talks-israel-pounds-lebanon). The truce, which expires on April
programme and, of course, what it delicately refers to as a ‘control mechanism’ over shipping in the Strait of Hormuz.” Musgrave said on the two biggest issues – enrichment of uranium and transferring its highly enriched
programme focused on science and technology. According to an Al Jazeera tally, Cooper is the 26th foreign leader or senior official to visit China this year. The list includes presidents, prime ministers, chancellors, crown princes
United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Pakistan, Turkiye, Egypt, Jordan and Bahrain. Trump said he also spoke to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, and it “went very well”. Sources told the Reuters news agency the proposed framework
United Nations is concerned that the heatwaves are pushing food supply “to the brink”. Even more alarming is that the extreme heat is causing not just heart attacks, but also kidney injury, affecting sleep quality
United States, Israel and Iran is disrupting global fertiliser trade flows – and this stands to leave millions of African farmers without the ammonia, urea, phosphate, sulphur and other fertiliser inputs vital to growing more food
United Arab Emirates. This has raised more concerns about the potential for renewed military escalation in the Gulf as peace negotiations drag on. ## What has Trump said about a new attack on Iran? Following
United States. The war between the two has further complicated those ties. In January, the bloc chose two-time Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki, who has close links with Iran, as its nominee. The move
United States President Donald Trump says Washington’s [blockade of Iranian ports](/news/liveblog/2026/4/30/iran-war-live-trump-urges-tehran-to-just-give-up-as-oil-prices-surge) has been a success, urging Tehran to “just give up” as pressure mounts in a deepening standoff over the Strait of Hormuz
United Arab Emirates, sparking fears of a new regional confrontation. The UAE later accused Iran of attacking the eastern emirate of Fujairah with a barrage of missiles and drones, setting an oil refinery ablaze
United States President Donald Trump reiterated on Thursday that the US will not permit Iran to keep its stockpile of highly enriched uranium. However, Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, has issued a directive