Ministers hope move would help avoid last-minute flight cancellations for passengers this summer over Middle East fuel supplies. ...
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King’s speech was a ‘high stakes’ moment of US visit, Palace saysKing’s speech was a ‘high stakes’ moment of US visit, Palace says
The state visit to the US draws a positive response after what was a difficult diplomatic challenge. ...
Thirteen killed in Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon, health ministry saysThirteen killed in Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon, health ministry says
Four women and a child are among the dead, as fighting between Israel and Iran-backed Hezbollah continues despite a ceasefire. ...
US threatens shipping firms with sanctions if they pay Iran tollsUS threatens shipping firms with sanctions if they pay Iran tolls
The warning comes as President Donald Trump said he was “not excited” by Iran’s latest proposal for a peace deal. ...
Germany says US troop withdrawal ‘foreseeable’ as Nato seeks clarificationGermany says US troop withdrawal ‘foreseeable’ as Nato seeks clarification
German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius said the US decision to withdraw 5,000 troops was to be expected. ...
‘If we sleep, they bite’: Rats and weasels infest camps for displaced Gazans‘If we sleep, they bite’: Rats and weasels infest camps for displaced Gazans
In the Gaza Strip, the daily battles are now with rats, weasels, and other pests spreading diseases. ...
Oil tanker hijacked off coast of Yemen and taken towards SomaliaOil tanker hijacked off coast of Yemen and taken towards Somalia
It is the second time an oil tanker has been hijacked in the area in the past 10 days. ...
‘I bought a baseball cap to hide my kippah’: Jews observe first Shabbat after Golders Green attack‘I bought a baseball cap to hide my kippah’: Jews observe first Shabbat after Golders Green attack
British Jews tell the BBC they are agonising over whether to stick to their usual routine this Sabbath. ...
Protests may need to be stopped in some cases, PM suggestsProtests may need to be stopped in some cases, PM suggests
The PM tells the BBC he is concerned about the “cumulative” effect of marches on the Jewish community. ...
US to cut troop levels in Germany by 5,000 amid Trump spat with MerzUS to cut troop levels in Germany by 5,000 amid Trump spat with Merz
The decision to reduce the US deployment to Germany comes amid a row between the two allies over Iran. ...