Russia no longer believes West wants Ukraine peace talks – Lavrov
Moscow no longer believes the West is genuinely interested in negotiating an end to the Ukraine conflict, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has said.
· RT
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Newest first · UTC+11:00Gesundheitsreform: Merz’ letzter Stresstest vor der Sommerpause
Gordon Repinski und das POLITICO-Team nehmen Euch mit durch die Hauptstadt - kurz, präzise, hintergründig. Montags bis freitags ab 5 Uhr.
· Rixa Fürsen
Malaysia's Johor vote tests Anwar's support ahead of general election
Flags of political parties are seen along the street in Johor Bahru, Malaysia, on July 9, ahead of the Johor state election. (Photo by Norman Goh)
· NORMAN GOH
How a remark about Najib’s pardon just blew Malaysia’s Johor state election wide open
A win for BN is a sign that Johoreans still love Najib, his son says, in a remark that has stirred up the spectre of 1MDB again
· Vincent Tan
How a remark about Najib’s pardon just blew Malaysia’s Johor state election wide open
A win for BN is a sign that Johoreans still love Najib, his son says, in a remark that has stirred up the spectre of 1MDB again
· Vincent Tan
Trump Pushes Out Remaining Members of Bipartisan Election Commission Ahead of Midterms
President Donald Trump has pushed out the three remaining members of the Election Assistance Commission, leaving the bipartisan agency in limbo as he rushes to remake how elections are run before this year’s midterms.
· Jen Fifield
Twelve die in wildfire in Spain as heatwave continues in southern Europe
At least 12 people have died in a wildfire in Los Gallardos in the southeastern province of Almería, according to the Andalusian regional government, while six have been injured.
· Bbcnews
Labour MPs to Andy Burnham: This is how to stop us toppling you
LONDON — Andy Burnham is the new darling of the ruling Labour Party. Keir Starmer used to be too.
· Noah Keate, Isabel Loubser
Self-driving car rats out teen joyriders to police (VIDEO)
Waymo has remotely turned two teenage joyriders over to police in California after the camera-equipped robotaxi allegedly caught them drinking alcohol and firing a toy gun from the vehicle.
· RT
Lee's approval rating falls to 53 pct: poll
President Lee Jae Myung's approval rating declined this week after rebounding in the previous week's poll, a survey showed Friday.
· Yonhap
Vapes to have less enticing names to protect children, under UK plans
Plans to stop vapes being marketed to children have been unveiled as part of a UK-wide consultation to introduce plain packaging, stop the use of enticing flavour descriptions and move vapes out of sight in shops.
· Bbcnews
Melanie C says Spice Girls' 30th anniversary was 'emotional'
Mel C was talking at the Silver Clef Awards, where she won the global impact award
· Bbcnews
Lee's approval rating falls to 53 pct: poll
SEOUL, July 10 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung's approval rating declined this week after rebounding in the previous week's poll, a survey showed Friday.
· Yi Wonju
Fifa World Cup: Belgium’s reason to believe against Spain in Los Angeles blockbuster
After thumping USA victory ignited campaign, goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois confident team can create ‘huge upset’ against European champions
· Paul McNamara
Fifa World Cup: Belgium’s reason to believe against Spain in Los Angeles blockbuster
After thumping USA victory ignited campaign, goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois confident team can create ‘huge upset’ against European champions
· Paul McNamara
Merz casts himself as a reformer to stem the German far right’s rise
BERLIN — German Chancellor Friedrich Merz is sporting a new look.
· James Angelos
Le Pen and Farage star in this summer’s must-see blockbuster
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· Paul Dallison
Loyal and royal: How the future King became a football superfan
In the early hours of Monday morning, like millions of other football fans, the Prince of Wales stayed up in Windsor to watch England's memorable victory over Mexico.
· Bbcnews
The youth clubs fighting to stay relevant in the social media age
It's 17:00 on Thursday in Bradford and as I approach a three-storey former country pub, drill music booms from the basement.
· Bbcnews
Moroccan football fans riot in London after 2-0 loss to France (VIDEOS)
Moroccan football fans clashed with police in London on Thursday night after their team’s 2-0 defeat to France in a World Cup quarterfinal.
· RT
BBC radio DJ Paul Gambaccini diagnosed with Alzheimer's
Veteran radio DJ Paul Gambaccini has been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease.
· Bbcnews
Pioneering treatment saves identical twins from rare pregnancy condition
Identical twins Nancy and Margo were born healthy after the procedure
· Bbcnews
'Cool in 90 seconds' - the fake portable air conditioners sweeping the internet
As parts of the UK brace for another hot weekend, online adverts have been appearing for portable air conditioners claiming to be "designed by former Nasa engineers" and able to "cool a room in 90 seconds".
· Bbcnews
Thousands of offenders not wearing electronic tags, report says
Almost 9,000 people in England and Wales required to have an electronic monitoring tag do not have one, a report by the National Audit Office (NAO) has found.
· Bbcnews
Trump fires last members of election commission, inciting fears of midterm ‘chaos’
Bipartisan Election Assistance Commission maintains mail-voter registration form, among other duties
· Guardian staff and agency
South Korean chip giant SK Hynix raises $26.5bn in US share sale
South Korean computer chip maker SK Hynix has raised $26.5bn (£19.8bn) in its New York share offering, marking the largest ever listing by a foreign firm in the US.
· Bbcnews
The Papers: 'Bereaved families' fury' and 'Happy feet'
Kenny Ross, whose daughter Joanna was among the 17 people murdered in the 1996 school shooting in Dunblane, has criticised Restore Britain's Rupert Lowe for "downplaying the Dunblane massacre as 'one murder'", the Daily Mirror reports. Lowe spoke about the mass shooting while discussing the UK's gun laws, the paper …
· Bbcnews
Acclaimed pianist loses Gaza speech case against Melbourne orchestra
Jayson Gillham said more than 100 Palestinian journalists had been killed by Israel since the war in Gaza began
· Bbcnews
Ominous France show potential to be Les Bleus' greatest
France into semi-finals after comfortable win over Morocco
· Bbcsport
What's going on with penalties - is it time to end the 'stutter'?
Mbappe's only previous penalty miss for France came in World Cup qualifier against Kazakhstan in March 2021
· Bbcsport
Women's Test Cricket
Highlights and analysis of day one of the Lord's Test match between England Women and India Women.
England v India: Fourth T20 highlights
Highlights of the fourth game of the T20 series between England and India.
UK bakes in 35C highs as heatwave to continue next week
The UK is set to bake in another day of 35C highs, with temperatures expected to remain at heatwave level until the end of next week.
· BBC Weather
Graham Platner’s narcissistic resignation video reveals the ridiculous state of Dem politics — and the danger their tactics
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· Kirsten Fleming
All the best looks from Paris Haute Couture Week 2026
American rapper Cardi B attends the Robert Wun Haute Couture Fall/Winter 2026/2027 show
· Bbcnews
We saved £6,000 on holidays by swapping homes with strangers
The Vanderpump family on holiday in Denmark last year
· Bbcnews
Victor Marx wins the Republican primary for Colorado governor
GOP gubernatorial candidate Victor Marx greets his supporters Tuesday, June 30, 2026, during a Colorado Primary Election watch party at Spruce Mountain Ranch in Larkspur, Colo. (Christian Murdock/The Gazette via AP)
· The Associated Press
Payments to socialist fixer Morris Katz missing from Graham Platner campaign filings
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· Josh Christenson
US Senator urges Congress to cut off funding for Trump’s ‘reckless war’ with Iran
Democratic Senator Ed Markey criticised US President Donald Trump over the ongoing military conflict with Iran, accusing him of defying the Congress’s vote to “end this reckless war”.
· Middleeasteye
California should require mail-in ballots to arrive by Election Day
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· Katherine T. Bennett
France into semi-finals after comfortable win over Morocco
Kylian Mbappe scores his eighth goal of this World Cup to make up for an earlier penalty miss with Ousmane Dembele adding a second as France prove too good for Morocco and move into the semi-finals.
Motherhood not all warm and fuzzy: Bollywood actor's play spotlights messier side
Belly of the Beast is adapted from the 2021 book by Bollywood actor Kalki Koechlin (second from left)
· Bbcnews
Graham Platner’s wife takes a beach trip one day after her accused rapist husband suspends Maine Senate campaign
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· Victor Nava
Guehi could miss Norway game with hamstring injury
England defender Marc Guehi is managing a slight hamstring injury and could miss the World Cup quarter-final against Norway.
· Bbcsport
How an app in South Korea will let victims track their stalkers
A newly launched government app will now allow victims in South Korea to electronically track the location of their stalkers in real time.
'Absolute perfection!' Mbappe fires France ahead against Morocco
All the angles of Kylian Mbappe's opener for France against Morocco in the 2026 World Cup.
'I was needle spiked in a nightclub on my first holiday with friends'
Taylor Coulter needed hospital treatment after she was "spiked" with a date rape drug in Magaluf
· Bbcnews
England thrash India as Brook shines in Bristol to secure series win
Harry Brook hit an unbeaten 79 to guide England to a nine-wicket win against India in Bristol, to go 3-0 in the five match series and secure their first T20 series win against the tourists.
Palestinians mourn Gaza World Cup screenings organiser killed in Israeli strike
Man who ran Gaza World Cup viewings killed by Israeli strike
· Bbcnews
Ukrainian agent accused of murdering Monaco bomb suspect changes story
Security was tight inside the courtroom in Kyiv on Thursday
· Bbcnews