Tuesday 25th August 2026



China vows to protect its interests as US widens Iran sanctions

China vows to protect its interests as US widens Iran sanctions

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Families of detained Chinese Christians cling to faith in legal limbo

Families of detained Chinese Christians cling to faith in legal limbo

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Once its saviour, US puts Kuwait in Iran's crosshairs

Once its saviour, US puts Kuwait in Iran's crosshairs

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Pakistan says significant progress made after army chief holds talks in Tehran

Pakistan says significant progress made after army chief holds talks in Tehran

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UN: Israel threats to expel Gazans over kite-flying ‘outrageous’

UN: Israel threats to expel Gazans over kite-flying ‘outrageous’

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Netanyahu claims Iran tried to kill one of his sons

Netanyahu claims Iran tried to kill one of his sons

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Rights group: China sentences artist to 3 years’ jail for ‘insulting heroes’

Rights group: China sentences artist to 3 years’ jail for ‘insulting heroes’

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US delays Lockerbie bombing trial over new evidence

US delays Lockerbie bombing trial over new evidence

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Analysis: Trump policies to double power sector carbon emissions by 2035

Analysis: Trump policies to double power sector carbon emissions by 2035

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Norwegian public services targeted by cyberattack

Norwegian public services targeted by cyberattack

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Germany and Italy clash over migrant returns, rescue ships 

Germany and Italy clash over migrant returns, rescue ships 

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Armed men ambush a patrol in South Sudan, killing 2 UN peacekeepers

Armed men ambush a patrol in South Sudan, killing 2 UN peacekeepers

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US court delays trial of Libyan charged in 1988 Lockerbie bombing

US court delays trial of Libyan charged in 1988 Lockerbie bombing

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Tehran defiant as US announces expanded sanctions to cut Iran’s economic lifeline

Tehran defiant as US announces expanded sanctions to cut Iran’s economic lifeline

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US removes Syria from state sponsor of terrorism list

US removes Syria from state sponsor of terrorism list

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US plans to revoke non-immigrant visas of 200,000 asylum seekers

US plans to revoke non-immigrant visas of 200,000 asylum seekers

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Kidnappers post video showing hundreds abducted from Nigerian mosque

Kidnappers post video showing hundreds abducted from Nigerian mosque

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Hormuz crisis: 68 attacks hit commercial vessels during six-month Iran war

Hormuz crisis: 68 attacks hit commercial vessels during six-month Iran war

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Canada set to announce response to Trump tariffs as trade war with US escalates

Canada set to announce response to Trump tariffs as trade war with US escalates

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Trump vows to double tariffs on Canadian vehicles to 50pc as trade war deepens

Trump vows to double tariffs on Canadian vehicles to 50pc as trade war deepens

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