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China Backs Iran in Nuclear Talks, Slams âThreat of Forceâ From the West
Beijing sought to position itself as a key player in negotiations with Iran over its nuclear program, as President Trump called for talks with Tehran.
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Kremlin Says Putin Met With Trumpâs Envoy, Steve Witkoff
The diplomatic effort signaled that Russia was keen to keep negotiating with the United States about a cease-fire in Ukraine.
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Russia, China call on US to drop Iran sanctions, restart nuclear talks
Deputy foreign ministers of Russia, China and Iran call for multilateral talks on ending 'unlawful' US sanctions.
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If peace comes, Putin could face the ire of his most hard-line backers
Vladimir Putin convinced many in Russia that there was an existential battle against the U.S. Now they have to deal with a thaw in U.S.-Russian relations.
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Iran, Russia, China discuss Tehranâs nuclear programme at Beijing meeting
Meeting between top diplomats signals Tehran may be ready for renewed negotiations on its nuclear programme.
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Liverpool right-back Trent Alexander-Arnold will miss Sunday's Carabao Cup final against Newcastle at Wembley with an ankle injury.
Seventeen-year-old Geovany Quenda is set to move to Stamford Bridge following his 18th birthday in 2026. 
Manchester United skipper Bruno Fernandes says he could have left the club last summer.
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âItâs not nice to hear certain things,â says United captain Fernandes responds after co-ownerâs critical interviews Bruno Fernandes has aimed a barb at Sir Jim Ratcliffe by stating no player wants to be told they are ânot good enough or overpaidâ, as Manchester Unitedâs co-owner said this week re...
We explain why two astronauts were stuck in orbit for so long.
An exclusive interview with Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore, whose planned short mission to space turned into an adventure lasting much, much longer.
Plus, two astronautsâ long wait for a ride home.
The flight was scrubbed on Wednesday night, and the astronauts will return to the launchpad for their trip to the International Space Station.
UK economy unexpectedly contracts by 0.1% in January in blow to the chancellor ahead of spring statement Letâs look at the GDP figures in more detail. The 0.9% drop in production output in January, which came after 0.5% growth in December, was mainly caused by a 1.1% slump in manufacturing while ...
A slowdown in manufacturing was one of the main reasons for the dip, the Office for National Statistics says.
ONS data showing 0.1% fall in GDP in January comes less than two weeks before chancellorâs spring statement The UK economy contracted by 0.1% in January, dealing a blow to Rachel Reeves before the spring statement later this month. In a surprise to City economists, who expected 0.1% growth in Jan...
Ajax midfielder Jordan Henderson "embodies everything" new England manager Thomas Tuchel aims to achieve after being recalled to the national side.
England manager Thomas Tuchel recalls forward Marcus Rashford to international fold - a year after his last appearance.
Aston Villa forward Marcus Rashford named in Thomas Tuchel's first squad as England manager. 
Aston Villa forward Marcus Rashford named in Thomas Tuchel's first squad as England manager. 
The Elon Musk backlash, boos for JD Vance, Meghan naming protocol, a wombat botherer and â OMG! â buying kittens To the people who parked their consciences and voted for Donald Trump because they thought heâd slash regulation, cut corporate taxes and eviscerate the federal government to send thei...
The author on growing up with tales of swooning heroines, the thrill of Dylan Thomas and the genius of George Saunders My earliest reading memory One of my older sisters taught me to read using Mills & Boon romance novels. I grew up autistic and queer and feel a nostalgic bewilderment about this ...
The Bureau by Eoin McNamee; The Mouthless Dead by Anthony Quinn; Killer Potential by Hannah Deitch; The Grapevine by Kate Kemp; Death at the White Hart by Chris Chibnall The Bureau by Eoin McNamee (Riverrun, ÂŁ18.99) Known for his psychologically acute literary reimaginings of real crimes, Irish w...
The disproportionate violence against Indigenous people is deeply felt on and around the reservation, where families must become their own investigators. Words and photography by Wayan Barre On a cold January evening in 2021, Joey Apachee, a Navajo father of two, set out to meet a friend near the...
A 50-year-old man is sentenced after admitting harassment and breaching a restraining order.
Al Jazeera looks at the bid to bring Formula One back to the African continent for the first time in 32 years.
Italy are closest rivals for a fifth slot England could even have a record seven clubs The Premier League is almost certain to have a fifth team in the Champions League next season, with the distinct possibility of a sixth too, after the completion of last-16 ties in European competition. Progres...
Debates about the âtriple lockâ that underpins our neutrality miss the point. In a Trumpian world, Ireland must finally commit to its own security The arrival of Trump 2.0 in the White House has disrupted the foreign and defence policies of all states and shattered existing paradigms of world ord...
The arrest of Mahmoud Khalil has sent shockwaves through US civil society because of its apparent ramifications for immigration and free speech. Hereâs what you need to know Continue reading...
Sales of electric vehicles are down as Musk's involvement in politics becomes a 'distraction', experts say.
Former Leicester Tigers prop Matt Hampson reflects on the life-changing work he took on after being left paralysed from the neck down 20 years ago.
Ed Miliband travels to Beijing saying co-operation with China vital to protect future generations, as US and Russia push for expansion of fossil fuels Ed Miliband: âThe global battle against the climate crisis needs Chinaâ The UK is hoping to shape a new global axis in favour of climate action al...
I will be the first UK energy secretary since 2017 to visit. It is negligence towards todayâs and future generations not to engage China on this critical topic The climate crisis is an existential threat to our way of life in Britain. Extreme weather is already changing the lives of people and co...
Antonio Guterres' visit comes after WFP says it may have to halve food vouchers for Rohingya starting next month.
The kingdomâs capital is a world heritage site â and it has now honoured its once-biggest industry with a âpearling pathâ wending through two miles of architectural delights. But did its car parks really have to be so lavish? Think of contemporary architecture in the Gulf and you might think of g...
As Justin Trudeau formally steps down, experts say he will be remembered as 'reassuring' figure in face of Donald Trump.
(Interscope) Itâs back to the dancefloor as the US superstar doubles down on what she does best â albeit with one eye on Madonna, Charli xcx, Taylor Swift and more⊠Pop stars spend their careers impaled on the horns of a perennial dilemma: whether to reinvent themselves and show range, or stick t...
Rolling updates from Gold Cup day at Cheltenham Get in touch! Email John with your thoughts Official going news from the Jockey Club. Friday 14th March And unlike Mullinsâs Al Boum Photo , who came up short as a 9-4 shot when attempting a third straight win in 2021, it is very hard to see Galopin...
Europa League reaction, England squad news and more Get in touch: you can mail Dom with your thoughts Hello and happy Friday all! Weâre approaching another big weekend in the domestic football calendar â the final one before the March international break and one that includes two cup finals, with...
Experts say legislation will prevent vulnerable people from accessing justice in latest government-backed crackdown Human rights groups in Peru have voiced alarm over a controversial anti-NGO law that prevents civil society organisations from taking legal action against the state for human rights...
Scott Anthony Gastal, who at age 11 had testified in court in the 1980s that his priest had raped him, was beaten to death The clergy abuse survivor who effectively ignited the US Catholic churchâs reckoning with clerical molestation when â at age 11 â he testified in the 1980s that his priest ha...
While potatoes are cheap to buy, growing unusual varieties is a joy â and delicious too As a rule, I discourage small-space gardeners from growing potatoes as they need a fair amount of room and are cheap to buy. Nonetheless, theyâre a classic grow-your-own crop: satisfying to cultivate, a pleasu...
The accused human trafficker flew âhomeâ from detention in Romania only to be greeted by a state criminal investigation Never miss global breaking news. Download our free app to keep up with key stories in real time . It was a welcome to Florida that Andrew Tate was not expecting, far less the wa...
The Russian president, who carefully cultivates his image in the media, dressed in camouflage when visiting Kursk.
The blockage â thought to be the stateâs biggest ever â was discovered at a wastewater facility during routine maintenance Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast The biggest ever fatberg found in Western Australia has been pulled from a sewer, weighing in at 30,000kg. Fatber...
Ukraine president accuses Russian president of pretending to accept proposal before rejecting it later The Kremlin said there were âreasons to be cautiously optimisticâ in discussion on ceasefire, but âthere is still much to be done," in further discussions between Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump...
Macfadyen is set to become the latest actor to play John le Carré's spy George Smiley, reports say.
Security is tight around South Koreaâs top court where protesters are waiting to hear the final ruling on President Yoon
The work of making change is difficult. Most of it is boring, unsexy and, at best, modestly incremental from day to day Donald Trump is attempting to dismantle American constitutional democracy before our eyes. For the past six weeks, many of us have been telling ourselves we have to do something...
Spain's Carlos Alcaraz overcomes Francisco Cerundolo to set up semifinal meeting with Jack Draper at Indian Wells.
Jack Draper beats Ben Shelton on a cold and blustery evening in Indian Wells to set up a tantalising semi-final against Carlos Alcaraz.
Mayor of city âwith steel in its veinsâ says âThereâs a lot of tension ⊠a lot of worryâ as 25% export levy kicks in The sprawling ArcelorMittal Dofasco steel plant in Hamilton, Ontario has in recent months become a site of pilgrimage for Canadian political leaders. Dressed in pristine orange cov...
Four days after she arrived I thought: this is it. I bought an engagement ring The first time I saw Rachel was on Bumble. We matched, but then both ended up taking a break from dating apps. So when we reconnected on Tinder a few months later, in February 2020, it felt like fate. She exuded confid...
Cheshire Police expands its investigation into what happened at the Countess of Chester Hospital.
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The quest to win back the men lost to MAGA opens a rift over class and gender that party leaders are struggling to close.
The Hong Kong conglomerate CK Hutchisonâs planned sale of ports in Panama to a group led by BlackRock, the American finance giant, is under fire from Beijing.
(Big Crown Records) Fuzzy, hypnotic beats, soulful saz-funk and emotive balladry mark Yıldırımâs powerfully imaginative new music, produced by Leon Michels Since the 1960s, Turkish groups have honed a distinct blend of Anatolian folk and psychedelia. Early pioneers MoÄollar and Erkin Koray electr...
Strong winds and dry conditions could help fuel fires in parts of the Southwest and the Plains on Friday.
Cornwall Wildlife Trust says people are mistakenly returning the turtles to the water.
Lewis Hamilton says he expects it to be "a little bit early" for him to be able to fight for pole position at the Australian Grand Prix.
The PM sounds like Elon Musk when promising to fight the âblockersâ, but his governmentâs plans will weaken the link between peoples and politics Every new prime minister has an Elon Musk moment. A sudden attack of frustration leads to a burst of machismo, a chainsaw response . The system stinks....
Letter from Elon Muskâs firm to US trade representative warns of âdownstream impactsâ of tit-for-tat tariffs Business live â latest updates Elon Muskâs Tesla has warned that Donald Trumpâs trade war could expose the electric carmaker to retaliatory tariffs that would also impact other automotive ...
The president, once the target of federal prosecution, is likely to announce steps to combat âweaponizationâ of the department, even as he uses its powers to punish enemies and reward allies.
Democrats are desperate for leaders who will fight on their behalf, not flatter their enemies.
The Senate Finance Committee holds a confirmation hearing on Friday for Dr. Mehmet Oz, the TV celebrity who is nominated to run major health programs for older Americans and the poor.
The popeâs words emphasized his humility and belief that simple acts of devotion could unite the church. His illness has made the appeal more urgent than ever.
An infection can also leave children and adults with other long-term health problems.
Infants are at higher risk of complications from the measles but canât be vaccinated right away.
The Russell 2000, which includes small companies that are more sensitive to downdrafts in the economy than those in the S&P 500, appears likely to enter a bear market.
When President Trump entered his first term, stocks were steadily marching upward. This time, the trajectory has inverted.
The stopgap measure the G.O.P. is pushing to avert a government shutdown omits billions of dollars in member-requested projects, another way in which Congress has ceded its power on federal spending.
On spending, oversight and other issues, Republican lawmakers have willingly ceded power traditionally reserved for Congress to the Trump White House.
A scientist and leftist with limited foreign policy experience, Claudia Sheinbaum seems to have connected with President Trump with her calm demeanor and toughness on the border.
Three arguments for taking progress toward artificial general intelligence, or A.G.I., more seriously â whether youâre an optimist or a pessimist.
The billionaire foreshadows cuts to Medicare and social security â despite Trumpâs campaign pledges The Trump administration is setting records and shattering norms in many ways, including in its almost daily policy flip-flops and rhetorical missteps. The latest started on Monday, when Elon Musk ...
We evaluated his claims about probiotics, weight loss, heart health and more.
An investigation into the DRCâs use of hundreds of hired Romanian fighters reveals how a disorganised operation with untrained recruits became a deadly âcircusâ In January, after the two-year siege of the Congolese city of Goma ended with victory for the M23 rebels and Rwandan troops, an ill-asso...
Alan Boswell of the International Crisis Group unpacks South Sudanâs escalating violence, whoâs behind it, and whatâs ne
Millions mark Holi by hurling coloured powders, dancing in streets and feasting on festive delicacies across South Asia.
Sophie Hinchcliffe, the social media cleaning star, says she has been treated and hopes to be home on Friday.
The car did not stop after hitting Edgar Charles Frederick, 79, on a road in the capital, Nairobi.
Stefani Fox says the Trump administration is using their movement as an excuse to dismantle civil rights.
Senate working to avert partial government shutdown before midnight deadline Hereâs a little more on the comments to reporters by congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. According to a post on X by Kadia Goba , political reporter at Semafor, Ocasio-Cortez said: There are members of Congress who h...
Officials from US and Israel say governments of Sudan, Somalia and Somaliland have been asked to take in people of Gaza.
Grand prix fans thronged into the heaving Albert Park with renewed zeal, abuzz at the prospects of local hero and title contender Oscar Piastri As Formula One prepares to open a season the sport hopes will be a spectacular battle royale, it surely could not ask for a finer venue than Melbourneâs ...
Judges in The Hague will inform the former president of the crimes against humanity he is accused of having committed.
Rupi thinks the period fittings are too beautiful to lose. Raf says theyâre outdated and inefficient. You decide who is breaking the house rules Find out how to get a disagreement settled or become a juror The old fittings are works of art â replacing them with dull modern ones would be blasphemo...
Mapping out what you are going to wear each day saves you time and gives you peace of mind Iâm sure ayahuasca is probably really great, but have you ever experienced the absolute rush you get when you have prepped a whole weekâs worth of outfits in advance? No? Oh, then you havenât lived. The thr...
Diggsâ harrowing music is a world away from his Hollywood films and a Tony-winning run in Hamilton. But his bandâs world-building â setting resource wars in imagined cyberpunk clubs â is no less dramatic As a child, Daveed Diggs and his schoolfriend William Hutson drew pictures inspired by the sp...
The best of this weekâs wildlife photographs from around the world Continue reading...
Pearlescent skin has been on trend for a while â now there are products specifically designed to give you that glow Glazed skin â very hydrated skin that looks smooth, shiny, glowy and glassy â has been hugely popular since 2022, and all manner of products like facial oils, clear lip glosses and ...
The baby wombat grabbed by an influencer in Australia row⊠in 60 seconds
New teams, new rules and bigger venues. The relaunched Netball Super League begins on 14 March and BBC Sport takes a look at everything you need to know.
The presidentâs attacks on diversity and immigration have already affected many artists and will affect many more in the coming months One of the most pernicious effects of a bullyâs intimidation is making victims afraid of being true to themselves, because itâs the essential and authentic parts ...
A fascinating, exciting history of how the agency smuggled subversive books across the iron curtain In, I think, November 1978, I got a call from a rather grand British journalist whoâd heard that I was about to go to Moscow. âA Russian friend of mine would dearly like the latest volume of Solzhe...
Watch as Chicago Cubs outfielder Seiya Suzuki slices baseballs in half as he practices his swing with a samurai sword.
An angry mob set fire to the house where the rape is alleged to have taken place.
Tech giant says it expects new feature to be 'less biased' than previous third-party fact-checking program.
Early-rising UK stargazers woke up to a "blood moon" lunar eclipse early on Friday.
Khalid Mehdiyev was sent to America to establish a beachhead for his gang. The organization then gave him a mission: Kill Masih Alinejad.
The president wants to punish schools like Columbia University for allowing campus protest. College megadonors donât seem to mind.
A quirky whodunnit set in the White House starring Uzo Aduba, plus Dennis Quaid and Annaleigh Ashford head up a very meta true-crime show â and The Simpsons send up the White Lotus Wickedness in the White House? Who would believe it! This series from Shondaland is a quirky whodunnit about a myste...
While crime remains rare in the New York City subway, a surge in unpredictable attacks, not motivated by theft, signals a worrisome shift.
Photographer MahĂ© Elipe has been taking pictures of women across Mexico since 2018 as part of her project Sembrando Luchas (Those Who Sow the Seeds of Struggle), which aims to highlight the lives and challenges of women young and old. She says: âThe need to delve deeper arises from the desire to ...
From best in bloom on the Lizard Peninsula to perky puffins in the Hebrides, our tipsters revel in the return of spring Late spring is the best time to see the cliffs in colour as the bluebells, thrift and gorse battle it out for best in bloom on the Lizard in Cornwall. Walking the couple of easy...
As Barry Wilmore and Suni Williams prepare to come home after their unexpected nine-month ISS stay, here is what they may experience Gravity may seem like a drag, but spending long periods of time without its grounding force can wreak havoc on your body. On Friday, Nasa and SpaceX will launch the...
Relatives of teacher Enoch Burke were forcibly removed from the evening gala after heckling speeches.
Twelve passengers treated for minor injuries after airliner's engine catches fire on landing. 
Cheshire councillor Karen Shore hopes to retain the seat which Labour won at the general election.
The coin, marking what would have been John Lennon's 85th birthday, recognises his legacy.
Barry Thompson's local council have refused his efforts to install six solar panels.