The five big sticking points in US-Iran talks
Peace talks between the US and Iran are due to begin in Pakistan on Saturday. Source link
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Tankers urged not to pay fee to Iran to use Strait of Hormuz
The war has reduced the passage of tankers through the strait to a trickle. Only 15 vessels have made the trip since Tuesday, compared to an average of almost 140 each day prior to the outbreak of the conflict, carrying a fifth of the world’s oil and gas supplies. Almost 800 ships have been left…
Is the Trump-Starmer bromance over?
The disintegration of the pair’s friendship has benefits – and the PM is getting steadily more comfortable at taking advantage. Source link
Great at gaming? US air traffic control wants you to apply
A new government ad campaign is trying to persuade gamers to apply for air safety roles. Source link
1 dead, 27 hurt after bus with British tourists crashes on Spanish island – National
Descrease article font size Increase article font size At least one person died and 27 were injured after a bus carrying British tourists crashed down a ravine on the Spanish island of La Gomera, emergency services said on Friday. Those injured, including three in serious condition, were airlifted to the Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe Hospital…
Fury vs Makhmudov: British heavyweight Tyson Fury looks leans and sharp at weigh-in
Fury was in the same upbeat mood he has shown all week – making time for fans outside beforehand, laughing and joking with the media, and strolling out to Eminem’s ‘Without Me’ with the line “guess who’s back?” blasting over the speakers. But the focus soon turned to the scales, with weight a talking point…
Prince Harry sued for defamation by charity Sentebale he co-founded
“Sentebale’s problems played out in the public eye, enabling a damaging dispute to harm the charity’s reputation, risk overshadowing its many achievements, and jeopardising the charity’s ability to deliver for the very beneficiaries it was created to serve,” said Charity Commission chief executive David Holdsworth. Source link
British man, 77, dies after tourist bus crashes in Canary Islands
The vehicle fell from a height of 10m near the San Sebastián de La Gomera, according to Spanish news outlet El Mundo. Source link
Trump’s attack on former allies exposes splintered MAGA coalition
The president singled out two former popular Fox News evening-programme hosts, Tucker Carlson and Megyn Kelly, and right-wing conspiracy theorists Alex Jones and Candace Owens, for criticism. He ticked through each, using derisive language to highlight what he viewed as their past failings and deficiencies. Source link
Champions Cup: Bath 43-41 Northampton Saints – Ted Hill try completes fightback
Bath came from 21 points down to beat Prem leaders Northampton and reach the semi-finals of the Champions Cup in a breathtaking clash at the Rec. Northampton were in sensational attacking form from the off, scoring five tries in the opening half hour as the top two sides in England delivered an amazing first 40…