Yvette Cooper, UK foreign secretary, delivers the opening remarks as she chairs a virtual meeting to discuss the re-opening of the Strait of Hormuz, in London, UK, on Thursday, April 2, 2026.
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Lebanon spent the night digging through rubble after Israeli strikes hit busy commercial and residential districts in central Beirut late on Wednesday, killing at least 182 people and wounding 890, according to the health ministry.
Israel’s pounding of Lebanon was “deeply damaging,” and the conflict must end to prevent the US-Iran ceasefire from being destabilized, British Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper told Times Radio on Thursday.
Israel says that these strikes targeted…
Fiscal discipline will be Ukraine’s real test on the road to EU membership, writes Danylo Hetmantsev, chair of parliament’s finance, tax and customs committee, in an op-ed for Euronews. He argues that Ukraine has already shown it can turn shadow economy reforms into real revenue.
A two-week ceasefire deal to pause the war in Iran appeared to be shaky after Iran closed the Strait of Hormuz again in response to Israeli attacks in Lebanon, and US President Donald Trump said American forces will remain “in place” until Tehran fully complies with the “real” ceasefire…
Welcome to the Guardian’s continuing coverage of the US-Israel war on Iran.
The fragile two-week truce between the US and Iran was hanging in the balance on Thursday, with Tehran threatening to resume hostilities as Israel…
A TV screen shows a file image of North Korea’s missile launch during a news program at Seoul Railway Station in Seoul,…
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When President Trump made the fateful decision at the end of February to go into Iran with full force and decapitate its leadership, there were a number of likely consequences to that decision that the President, apparently, did not fully take into consideration….
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — When President Donald Trump returned to the White House last year, he was eager to pick up where he left off by strengthening ties with Europe’s right wing. But now many of…