Trump cancels Iran strikes subject to deal being made 'rapidly'
Posted on Sunday August 02, 2026

The US president claims Iran and other Middle Eastern countries asked Washington to hold off on any attack as the "perimeters" of a deal had been agreed.

How a shadowy gang is recruiting teenage hitmen to kill across Europe
Posted on Saturday August 01, 2026

The Foxtrot Network is thought to be responsible for about 35 murders in Europe, and uses violence-as-a-service tactics.

Three killed after bomb detonated at Moscow restaurant, state media say
Posted on Sunday August 02, 2026

Security officials said a woman tried to enter the restaurant with explosives but was stopped by a security guard.

After a bruising 24 hours, what next for Fifa and under-pressure Infantino?
Posted on Saturday August 01, 2026

Pressure is building on Gianni Infantino. Can he survive as Fifa president after the implosion of the controversial World Cup investment plan?

How Spain's migrant crisis created a political storm, whipped up by social media
Posted on Sunday August 02, 2026

The Ceuta crossings have shaken Europe politically, exposing divisions over the sensitive issue of migration, the BBC's Sarah Rainsford writes.