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EXPLAINER Iran reveals ‘offensive’ doctrine, US issues alert: Is war imminent? US orders diplomatic staff out of Saudi Arabia amid escalating conflict and reports of potential US and Israeli strikes…

What is the Turkiye-Libya maritime deal, and why are the EU, Egypt opposed? Eastern Libya’s parliament backs a sea border pact with Ankara, a shift that analysts say redraws Libya’s…

France reports first human Shamonda virus case, says no health risk Until now, the virus was considered non-transferable to humans, making the patient the first documented human case. Aubrac cows…

The issue affects back-end website and web development processes that will be invisible to many users – meaning most people won’t need to take any action. But small businesses with…

Barclays is cutting its staff by around 5,000 as it introduces more artificial intelligence (AI) into its work processes. The banking group said 1,000 posts had already been closed and…

Russian state media reported that Witkoffthe deal struck with Washington earlier this month to import Russian diesel. The first shipment under the agreement will leave Russia “in two to three…

Kvaratskhelia, Dembele and Marquinhos out injured after PSG’s win Kvaratskhelia out for months with a torn ACL in his right knee, while Dembele and Marquinhos suffer thigh muscle tears. Khvicha…

EXPLAINER Why are French protesters chanting ‘Bismillah, c’est les ténèbres’? For students, the slogan has come to represent a whole array of grievances that lie at the heart of the…

UK approves development of Jackdaw gasfield in North Sea The decision has drawn sharp criticism from left-wing politicians and environmentalists. The Jackdaw gas production platform in the North Sea, 250km…