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27.6.2025

Breaking good: the yakuza gangster who became a lawyer

Breaking good: the yakuza gangster who became a lawyer

26.6.2025

EU ready for trade deal with US but prepared to fail, says von der Leyen

EU ready for trade deal with US but prepared to fail, says von der Leyen

Mexican president demands proof after US accuses banks of laundering drug money

Mexican president demands proof after US accuses banks of laundering drug money

Kardashians, critics and copycats kick off €40m Bezos wedding bash

Kardashians, critics and copycats kick off €40m Bezos wedding bash

Israel closes the most direct route for aid to Palestinians in Gaza

Israel closes the most direct route for aid to Palestinians in Gaza

Europe’s leaders have let us down on the Middle East | Letters

Europe’s leaders have let us down on the Middle East | Letters

Khamenei says Iran will strike back if US hits again in first remarks since ceasefire

Khamenei says Iran will strike back if US hits again in first remarks since ceasefire

‘They attack us without provocation’: West Bank town mourns its dead after settler raid

‘They attack us without provocation’: West Bank town mourns its dead after settler raid

Members of British Jewish body suspended after criticising Israel to launch appeal

Members of British Jewish body suspended after criticising Israel to launch appeal

Runaway bear in runway ‘stalemate’ with Japanese airport officials

Runaway bear in runway ‘stalemate’ with Japanese airport officials

C of E prepares spiritual response to war as UK military warns of rising threat

C of E prepares spiritual response to war as UK military warns of rising threat

Chile targets fast fashion waste with landmark desert cleanup plan

Chile targets fast fashion waste with landmark desert cleanup plan

Thursday briefing: Keir Starmer is ready to make concessions on his welfare reform bill – will they be enough?

Thursday briefing: Keir Starmer is ready to make concessions on his welfare reform bill – will they be enough?

China breaks more records with surge in solar and wind power

China breaks more records with surge in solar and wind power

South Korea births surge to fastest rate in a generation

South Korea births surge to fastest rate in a generation

Third-country asylum plan shows UK is in ‘a very dark place’, says Albanian PM

Third-country asylum plan shows UK is in ‘a very dark place’, says Albanian PM

Kim Jong-un hails new North Korean beach resort as one of country’s ‘greatest feats’ this year

Kim Jong-un hails new North Korean beach resort as one of country’s ‘greatest feats’ this year

Trump officials cite ‘new intelligence’ to back president’s claims of success in strikes on Iran

Trump officials cite ‘new intelligence’ to back president’s claims of success in strikes on Iran

The world wants China’s rare earth elements – what is life like in the city that produces them?

The world wants China’s rare earth elements – what is life like in the city that produces them?

Ukraine war briefing: Trump says US looking at providing Kyiv with more Patriot missiles

Ukraine war briefing: Trump says US looking at providing Kyiv with more Patriot missiles

25.6.2025

Greece wildfires: woman charged with unintentional arson after cigarette allegedly started blaze on Chios

Greece wildfires: woman charged with unintentional arson after cigarette allegedly started blaze on Chios

Israeli forces kill three Palestinians after settlers attack West Bank town

Israeli forces kill three Palestinians after settlers attack West Bank town

Trump and Hegseth admit doubts about level of damage to Iranian nuclear sites

Trump and Hegseth admit doubts about level of damage to Iranian nuclear sites

At least 16 people killed and 400 injured in Kenyan protests

At least 16 people killed and 400 injured in Kenyan protests

Change in Nato mindset brought on by Vladimir Putin as much as Donald Trump

Change in Nato mindset brought on by Vladimir Putin as much as Donald Trump

Iran’s parliament approves bill to suspend cooperation with IAEA

Iran’s parliament approves bill to suspend cooperation with IAEA

Trump hails ‘big win’ as Nato states agree to raise defence spending to 5% of GDP

Trump hails ‘big win’ as Nato states agree to raise defence spending to 5% of GDP

Pakistan debates Trump Nobel peace prize nomination after US strikes on Iran

Pakistan debates Trump Nobel peace prize nomination after US strikes on Iran

Carol Evans obituary

Carol Evans obituary

Briton accused of staging Disneyland mock wedding with child is charged with fraud offences in France

Briton accused of staging Disneyland mock wedding with child is charged with fraud offences in France