Iran says it is ready for nuclear deal if US stops military threats
Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says Iran will “never accept coercion” ahead of Saturday’s talks in Oman. Read More
Fifty hippos killed by anthrax in DR Congo
Efforts are now under way to recover the animals and bury them to prevent further spread. Read More
Global executions at highest level since 2015, report says
But Amnesty International also says only 15 countries carried out the death penalty, the lowest on record Read More
Albanese and Dutton face-off in first Australia election debate
Cost of living issues dominated the debate and the political rivals were asked about Trump’s tariffs. Read More
South Sudan to accept man deported from US in bid to defuse visa row
The government initially denied entry to the man, saying he was Congolese, not South Sudanese. Read More
Beijing calls Vance ‘ignorant’ over ‘Chinese peasants’ remark
The sharp rhetoric comes as Donald Trump’s tariffs fuel trade tensions between the US and China. Read More
US to hold direct nuclear talks with Iran, Trump says
The US president says negotiations have taken place at a “very high level” between the two countries. Read More
Clean energy’s share of world’s electricity reaches 40%, report says
More clean electricity was generated in 2024 but there was a rise in the amount of coal and gas burnt too. Read More
Inquiry after Indian man filmed giving water to cheetahs
The footage shows a female cheetah and her four cubs walk up to the pan and start drinking from it. Read More
South Korea to hold presidential election on 3 June
This comes after the constitutional court removed Yoon Suk Yeol as president and upheld his impeachment. Read More