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Washington and Tehran say they were sending teams to Doha, but issued conflicting statements on most other details, including timing and purpose of the trip.

Commercial traffic through the Strait of Hormuz remains below normal after attacks on two ships renew concerns among owners and insurers, even as Iran and Oman hold talks on future management of the strategic waterway.

Waltz says US President Trump ‘will always give diplomacy a chance’, but his patience isn’t going to last forever.

Gaza’s Interior Ministry says killings reflect ‘Israel’s insistence on spreading chaos’ in Gaza.

Satellite analysis has shown that nearly a third of buildings in the hard-hit town of Catia La Mar have been damaged, as aid agencies race to deliver shelter, water and medical support.

The UN says sign languages have equal legal status as spoken languages in the world.

Many fans abandoned South Africans at the World Cup to show their displeasure at recent anti-immigrant protests in South Africa, where nationals of other African countries have been targeted.

The devastating twin earthquakes triggered widespread destruction, infrastructure failures and tsunami alerts, prompting a nationwide emergency response and international offers of assistance.

A book by a New York Times journalist, Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan, alleges that Donald Trump lashed out at Benjamin Netanyahu during 2025 Gaza ceasefire talks, warning him not to abandon a US-backed deal.

Starmer says his resignation came in response to his party’s question of who best leads them into the next general election.