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Donald Trump says US will 'do what we have to' over Cuba days after rare riot

Donald Trump has warned the US could take action in Cuba after his Iran war, days after a rare riot on the island.

'There was a boom - it was like an earthquake': What it's like being in Israel right now

A woman scrambles down the steep embankment cradling a baby in her arms.

More than 60 dead after severe flooding in Kenya, with Nairobi worst hit

A total of 62 people, including eight children, have died after floods hit Kenya last week.

How UK might try to keep the Strait of Hormuz open

The UK military is considering the deployment of two drone types to the Middle East after the US asked allies for help to secure a key shipping lane…

US names the four men and two women killed in refuelling plane crash over Iraq

The identities have been disclosed of all six crew who died when their US military refuelling plane crashed this week.

Mourners in Lebanon defy Israel's evacuation orders as they bury 'martyred' loved ones in makeshift…

The road into Tyre is lined with the yellow and green flags of Hezbollah. Billboards are filled with the faces of fighters who lost their lives in…

Bahrain and Saudi Arabia F1 races both scrapped, organisers confirm

The Formula 1 races in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia have been cancelled in the wake of the ongoing Iran war, organisers have confirmed.

Five killed in Russian strikes on Ukraine as peace talks stall amid Middle East conflict

At least five people have been killed in Russian attacks on Ukraine, with a further 18 wounded, officials have said.

North Korea fires missiles in response to US military exercise

North Korea has fired missiles into the sea in response to a United States military exercise.

Why is Iran's Kharg Island so important and why wasn't its oil infrastructure hit by US strikes?

Donald Trump has said his forces carried out a bombing raid on Iran's "crown jewel" Kharg, a small island in the north of the Persian Gulf, on Friday.…

Explosion damages Jewish school in Amsterdam

An explosion has damaged a Jewish school in Amsterdam, according to Dutch officials.

'Trump is doing a favour for humanity': Hopes and fears of LA's Iranian community

Luxury Persian rugs are stacked in piles in the Los Angeles shop which Eric Saddigh has owned for decades.

Bombs and bravado: Trump's post reveals much about island strike

You don't have to read between the lines when President Trump posts on Truth Social.

At least 80 killed and many more missing after deadly landslides in Ethiopia

Three days of mourning have been declared in Ethiopia after 80 people died in landslides triggered by heavy flooding.

What we know about Iran's new supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei - and why his appointment doesn't bode…

Mojtaba Khamenei has been confirmed as the new Iranian supreme leader - only the third in its history.