US Navy Secretary John Phelan is the latest high-ranking military leader to leave the administration in recent months. ...
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China weathered Trump’s tariffs – but the Iran war is taking a tollChina weathered Trump’s tariffs – but the Iran war is taking a toll
The Middle East conflict is putting pressure on factory orders, costs and jobs in China’s export-driven economy. ...
Iran says Strait of Hormuz cannot be opened due to ceasefire breachesIran says Strait of Hormuz cannot be opened due to ceasefire breaches
Iran’s chief negotiator says “violations” by the US and Israel make it impossible to open the strait. ...
US and Iran in blockade standoff as Pakistan pushes for talksUS and Iran in blockade standoff as Pakistan pushes for talks
The mood in the Strait of Hormuz remains combustible despite Trump’s ceasefire extension. ...
EU approves €90bn loan for Ukraine as pipeline is turned on ending deadlockEU approves €90bn loan for Ukraine as pipeline is turned on ending deadlock
Ukraine says it has reopened the Druzhba pipeline, after months of stalemate over stalled oil supplies to neighbouring Hungary. ...
Lufthansa cuts 20,000 summer flights as fuel prices surgeLufthansa cuts 20,000 summer flights as fuel prices surge
The airline is the latest to cut flights as the US-Israel war with Iran sends jet fuel prices soaring. ...
Bird flu vaccine trial against potential pandemic strain beginsBird flu vaccine trial against potential pandemic strain begins
The jab targets the H5N1 flu strain which has caused devastating infections in bird populations worldwide, but has yet to spread between humans. ...
Ideal conditions to see peak of Lyrid meteor shower in UKIdeal conditions to see peak of Lyrid meteor shower in UK
The Lyrid meteor shower is the oldest recorded and Wednesday brings near perfect weather conditions to see them as they peak. Simon King explains. ...
How Leicester went from Premier League champions to League One in a decadeHow Leicester went from Premier League champions to League One in a decade
Ten years ago, Leicester were days away from winning the Premier League. Next season, they will play in League One. How? ...
I was left with an £8,000 vet bill when my insurer cancelled my pet policyI was left with an £8,000 vet bill when my insurer cancelled my pet policy
Thousands of people have got in touch with BBC Your Voice over concerns about rising pet insurance costs and poor cover. ...