As long as Israel continues its attacks on Lebanon, any deal between the US and Iran will be at risk On 18 June, JD Vance stood in the White House press briefing room and tore into Israeli critics of the Iran deal that his boss, Donald Trump, had signed the ...
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JD Vance is the face of the beleaguered Iran deal – is he its fall guy?JD Vance is the face of the beleaguered Iran deal – is he its fall guy?
Vice-president, leading a foundering peace deal to end the kind of war he’s opposed in the past, is left holding the bag JD Vance has taken the greatest gamble of his vice-presidency by making himself the face of the Iran ceasefire deal – a shaky agreement that already seems to ...
Oil price falls to pre-Iran war levels as more tankers exit strait of HormuzOil price falls to pre-Iran war levels as more tankers exit strait of Hormuz
Fears of long-lasting energy crunch ‘slinking away’ as vessel traffic doubled in 24 hours to highest level since late February Business live – latest updates Oil prices have fallen below levels last seen before the Iran war started in late February as more oil tankers exited the strait of Hormuz. ...
‘Degrading’: why did a US fighter pilot avoid British trial after strangling a woman in England?‘Degrading’: why did a US fighter pilot avoid British trial after strangling a woman in England?
Jacob Wulfson’s fellow airmen decided his fate after a court martial at RAF Lakenheath – a distressing week for Sarah Steele, the academic he assaulted Explainer: how the US bypasses British courts to try its military over crimes in the UK When Sarah Steele woke up on the morning of ...
Edge of Armageddon: why does one of the world’s top thinkers believe we’re nearing nuclear apocalypse?Edge of Armageddon: why does one of the world’s top thinkers believe we’re nearing nuclear apocalypse?
In a chilling new book, theoretical physicist Carlo Rovelli says we’re back on the brink – and this time, leaders chronically lack the nous of Kennedy and Khrushchev. So why is he against rearming? Should European members of Nato be rearming in the face of the Russian threat? And if ...
What training my chaotic dog taught me about power, control – and human beingsWhat training my chaotic dog taught me about power, control – and human beings
Our lovable yet unruly boxer Dusty forced me to wonder: if a dog has no morals, how do you teach it to be ‘good’? When I carried my beautiful two-month-old puppy into our home for the first time, I couldn’t have imagined the scene six months later, as I led ...
‘I thought building would fall on top of me’ – Venezuelans describe earthquake panic‘I thought building would fall on top of me’ – Venezuelans describe earthquake panic
Two quakes hit the capital seconds apart, the first at a magnitude of 7.2 and the second at 7.5. ...
Czechia 0-3 Mexico: World Cup 2026 – live reactionCzechia 0-3 Mexico: World Cup 2026 – live reaction
⚽ Match kicks off at 9pm ET/2am BST/11am AEST ⚽ Player guide | Bracketology | Group standings | Mail Alex Here come the anthems! Expect Mexico’s to be rousing as usual. It’s among my favorites in international football. A reminder of the stakes in El Tri’s final game before the ...
Want to continue living at home as you age? Here’s what to considerWant to continue living at home as you age? Here’s what to consider
Safety concerns, caregiving needs, and, of course, finances all come into play when considering aging-in-place at home My mom is the model boomer. At 77 years old, she runs her interior design business, organizes a book club, plays pickleball and dominates in mahjong. She is the picture of health; good ...
The dawn of the designer baby – podcastThe dawn of the designer baby – podcast
Jenny Kleeman investigates ‘Biotech Barbie’ Cathy Tie, the controversial entrepreneur hoping to revolutionise human reproduction by letting parents edit their embryos Meet Cathy Tie: serial entrepreneur, self-described “Biotech Barbie”, and the woman aiming to revolutionise reproduction by using Crispr to edit human embryos. Beneath the tech-startup polish lies a provocative ...