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Russia's links with Iran are growing stronger - and Ukraine and the West will have to retaliate

The head of the CIA has warned that any move by Iran to supply Russia with ballistic missiles for its war in Ukraine would be a "dramatic escalation"…

Manhunt after cars shot at on Kentucky highway

A manhunt is under way after at least seven people were injured when a gunman opened fire on cars on a highway in Kentucky, causing scenes described…

'I have to go to my family': Nicole Kidman unable to receive Venice best actress award after mother…

Nicole Kidman was unable to receive her award for best actress at the Venice Film Festival after finding out her mother died.

Ukraine war: Iran 'sends hundreds of missiles to Russia' in 'dramatic escalation'

Iran is believed to have sent more than 200 ballistic missiles to Russia - a move security chiefs say would be a "dramatic escalation" of its defence…

Starmer says first Ireland visit as PM a 'moment for reset' in relations

Sir Keir Starmer has described his first official visit to Ireland as a "moment for reset" in relations between the UK and its closest neighbour.

Sir Keir Starmer visits Republic of Ireland for 'reset' in relations

Sir Keir Starmer is visiting the Republic of Ireland as part of a "reset" of relations following the change of government.

At least 22 dead as Super Typhoon Yagi batters Vietnam, China and Philippines with winds of up to 145mph

A so-called Super Typhoon has killed at least four people in northern Vietnam, after also battering China and the Philippines, bringing the total number…

MI6 and CIA warn of 'reckless campaign of sabotage across Europe' being waged by Russia

Russia is waging a "reckless campaign of sabotage" across Europe, the heads of MI6 and the CIA have warned in their first-ever joint remarks.

Aysenur Ezgi Eygi: Family says her life was taken 'needlessly, unlawfully, and violently by the Israeli…

The family of an American-Turkish activist have described their "shock and grief" and demanded an independent investigation into her "unlawful killing"…

Starmer to visit US for second time as prime minister - but will he meet Harris and Trump?

Sir Keir Starmer will travel to Washington this coming week for a bilateral meeting with President Biden.

Dick Cheney announces he will vote for Kamala Harris saying Donald Trump can 'never be trusted with…

Former vice president and longtime Republican Dick Cheney has said he will vote for Kamala Harris in this year's US election.

Italian minister in Giorgia Meloni's government forced to quit over sex scandal

Tearing up on national TV, the Italian culture minister admitted it: Yes, he'd had an affair with a fashion entrepreneur two decades his junior.

Aysenur Ezgi Eygi: US-Turkish activist dies after being 'shot in head by Israeli forces'

An American-Turkish activist has died of her injuries after reportedly being shot by Israeli forces during a protest in the West Bank.

Trump sentencing in hush money case postponed until after US election

A judge has postponed the sentencing of Donald Trump in his hush money case until after the 5 November presidential election.

Millionaire heiress found dead in pool was killed by her husband for her £4m fortune, judge rules

A husband cleared of the murder of his wealthy wife has been blocked from inheriting her £4.4m estate after a judge ruled he did drown her in…