Three Iranian tankers loaded with crude oil have passed the US blockade line in the Gulf of Oman, ship-tracking data shows. ...
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Status quo at Jerusalem’s holiest site under threat as Israeli nationalists flout rulesStatus quo at Jerusalem’s holiest site under threat as Israeli nationalists flout rules
Israeli nationalists are increasingly flouting a convention on how faiths share the al-Aqsa mosque compound. ...
Israel launches fresh strikes on Lebanon despite Trump criticismIsrael launches fresh strikes on Lebanon despite Trump criticism
Speaking on Tuesday, Trump said Israel’s PM Benjamin Netanyahu needed “to be more responsible with respect to Lebanon”. ...
PM warns Burnham against immediate leadership challenge if he wins by-electionPM warns Burnham against immediate leadership challenge if he wins by-election
Keir Starmer says Labour should focus on a subsequent Manchester mayoral race if Andy Burnham wins in Makerfield. ...
Russian warship fires warning shots near UK-registered yacht in ChannelRussian warship fires warning shots near UK-registered yacht in Channel
BBC News understands the yacht had drifted towards the Admiral Grigorovich, a Russian frigate which has been operating in the Channel. ...
Fragile quiet in Lebanon as US-Iran truce leaves unanswered questionsFragile quiet in Lebanon as US-Iran truce leaves unanswered questions
Many Lebanese remain doubtful that the agreement could finally mean the end of the fighting between Israel and Hezbollah. ...
Tehran selling deal with US as victory – but for Iranians it was necessityTehran selling deal with US as victory – but for Iranians it was necessity
For many Iranians, the question is not whether the deal means victory, but whether it lowers prices and reduces fear of another war. ...
UK investigating reports Russian warship fired warning shots near yacht in English ChannelUK investigating reports Russian warship fired warning shots near yacht in English Channel
BBC News understands the yacht had drifted towards the Admiral Grigorovich, a Russian frigate which has been operating in the Channel. ...
UK forces face operational cuts without more cash, defence chief warnsUK forces face operational cuts without more cash, defence chief warns
It comes as ex-defence secretary John Healey says the UK’s enemies “do not follow timetables set by the Treasury”. ...
Prince George to attend Eton College from SeptemberPrince George to attend Eton College from September
He will follow in the footsteps of his father, the Prince of Wales, who also attended the private school. ...