Trump says every adult American would get $5,000 if Republicans win midterms
Speaking at a party convention, the US president gave no details on how the plan would work or where the money would come from. Read More
Iran war won’t end until after crucial November elections, says Trump
The president also said oil prices won’t come down until after the November races, claiming without evidence that Iran wants to impact the election. Read More
Five dead and 86 missing as ‘heartbreaking’ fire breaks out on Philippines ferry
The fire broke out as the vessel nearing its destination at the tourist hotspot of Coron in Palawan. Read More
Four takeaways from Trump’s speech at first Republican midterms convention
He covered many of the subjects he has returned to time and again – with a few surprises thrown in. Read More
Spanish intelligence warned of Ceuta mass crossing plans before surge
Declassified documents show Spanish and Moroccan authorities were alerted to social media calls for a mass migrant crossing the day before tens of thousands entered Ceuta. Read More
Iran referred to UN Security Council for nuclear non-compliance
Tehran condemns the resolution, blaming US and Israeli strikes on its nuclear facilities for disrupting inspections. Read More
Apple’s new boss starts with big gamble on $2,000 first folding iPhone
Apple showed off at an event the first major design change to the iPhone in almost 20 years. Read More
Google picks Finland for its largest single investment in Europe
The US tech giant says the €13bn data centre project will create tens of thousands of jobs. Read More
Europe’s royalty pay respects to King Harald V in Norway
The Prince of Wales and three Nordic kings were among those who attended proceedings on Wednesday. Read More
N Korea has built two-storey uranium enrichment facility, says watchdog
The International Atomic Energy Agency’s says the facility is cause for “serious concern”. Read More