Bowen: For all his bluster, Trump has no better option than talks with Iran The negotiating process is fragile and recent US strikes show how hard it will be to reach agreement, writes BBC's International Editor Jeremy Bowen. Treasury yet to do due diligence on finding extra money for UK’s Nato spend How to hit the 3.5% of GDP defence spending promise would be a matter for ‘the next prime minister’, MPs told The Treasury has as yet carried out no analysis of the trade-offs necessary for the UK to hit the 3.5% of GDP defence spending promise made to Nato, chief secretary Lucy Rigby has said. Under robust questioning in a joint session of the Treasury and defence select committees on Wednesday,… Ten children among at least 13 killed in separate Bangladesh landslides At least five children have died in a landslide caused by heavy monsoon rains in Bangladesh, two days after eight people, including five children, died in a separate landslide in the country. Hotter Seas in Britain and Europe Threaten Marine Life Higher sea temperatures have followed scorching weather across Europe, prompting Britain’s weather service to declare a “severe” marine heat wave. In shift, Trump praises Zelensky, will let Ukraine build Patriot missiles It was a dramatic departure from Trump’s more acerbic tone toward Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, whom he once derided as ungrateful. |
Trump’s Iran strike comments shake markets, Brent crude hits two-week high Travel stocks plunged as fuel costs rise, United Airlines fell 3 percent, while energy stocks saw gains. Trump says he thinks Israel will withdraw troops from southern Lebanon Trump said Israel wants to withdraw from southern Lebanon under a US mediated deal, despite Netanyahu saying troops will stay while Hezbollah remains a threat. Towering trees more than 200 feet tall may not be as vulnerable to drought as scientists thought, new study reveals how Southea Recent studies unveil that massive trees in Southeast Asia possess remarkable adaptations in their water transport mechanisms. These trees, known for reaching impressive heights, can effectively draw water upward, defying the challenges posed by gravity. This groundbreaking research, focusing on Malaysia's dipterocarps, shows that taller trees feature broader xylem vessels, offering fresh insight… Last woman executed in Britain for killing abusive lover gets a conditional pardon Ruth Ellis, the last woman executed in Britain, will be conditionally pardoned, according to Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy The great AI data centre cover-up Tech companies need to come clean about the mounting environmental fallout of their race to build more hubs Immigrant detainees in California win key workplace safety settlement A settlement announced this week now affirms that private immigrant detention facilities are subject to California's workplace safety and health requirements. |
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