Iran says its Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi is already in Pakistan but that there is no meeting planned between Iran and the US. Source link
Powell’s term is nearing its end and the US Senate is considering Trump’s nominee for his replacement, Kevin Warsh. A key Republican, Thom Tillis, has withheld his support for Warsh unless the Trump administration would drop its investigation into Powell. Source link
Professor Sir Rory Collins said he was “angry” and “upset” about the incident, as both the bank’s boss and a participant. Source link
In a phone interview with the BBC’s North America editor, the president discussed next week’s visit and his relationship with the UK PM. Source link
Central Command said it has intercepted 33 vessels since imposing a blockade on ships coming to and from Iran. Source link
As part of the investigation, the BBC also analysed dozens of local news reports. From Bideford in Devon, to Great Yarmouth in Norfolk, to Belfast in Northern Ireland, the analysis found that drugs had been found in more than 70 shops and linked premises, including crystal meth and heroin. Source link
The UK is set to sign a new three-year deal with Paris aimed at stopping migrants crossing the Channel on small boats. Worth more than £600 million, the deal will mean riot police are deployed on French beaches. The Home Office says part of the funding will stop after a year if Paris fails to […]
US Navy Secretary John Phelan is the latest high-ranking military leader to leave the administration in recent months. Source link
Billionaire investor Justin Sun is suing the family’s World Liberty crypto venture after spending $45m on its tokens. Source link
Elsewhere, England are down to a near fourth-choice second row combination, with Lilli Ives Campion, who has suffered a knee injury, becoming the latest lock to be sidelined. Zoe Stratford, Abbie Ward and Rosie Galligan are all pregnant, while Morwenna Talling has been ruled out of the tournament with a leg injury sustained in the […]
