Iran, US hold second round of high-stakes nuclear talks in Rome

The United States and Iran resumed on Saturday high-stakes talks on Tehran's nuclear programme, a week after an initial round of discussions that both sides described as "constructive".

China ‘completely’ stops buying LNG from US – FT

Beijing’s retaliatory tariffs have made American gas financially unviable, the outlet has said

Hamas says it is ready to release all remaining hostages for an end to Gaza war

A senior Hamas official has said the group is ready to enter talks on a comprehensive deal to end the Gaza war and exchange all remaining Israeli hostages for Palestinian prisoners, firmly rejecting Israel’s proposal for a temporary truce.

Imran Khan’s Sisters Released After Brief Detention by Rawalpindi Police

Imran Khan’s sisters and PTI leaders have been released after a short detention near Adiala Jail.

US considering major Syria withdrawal – WaPo

American troops have been deployed in the Middle Eastern country since 2014

Blake Lively Honored by TIME 100 While Facing Legal Drama

Blake Lively has been named to TIME's 100 Most Influential People list amid her ongoing legal battle with It Ends With Us co-star Justin Baldoni.

Hermes to hike US prices to offset tariff impact

French luxury group Hermes said Thursday it would hike its prices in the United States to offset the impact of 10-percent import tariffs imposed...

Trump rejected Israel’s plan to attack Iran – NYT

The Jewish state reportedly intended to conduct strikes on nuclear sites next month

UK supreme court rules on definition of ‘woman’

The UK Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday that the term “woman” refers to biological sex, not gender identity, meaning that transgender individuals who were born male are not legally considered women for the purposes of single-sex protections.

IS claims Pakistan bomb blast killing three policemen

The Islamic State group has claimed a bomb explosion targeting police in Pakistan's turbulent southwest that killed three policemen and wounded more than a dozen.

Gaza has become ‘mass grave’: MSF

Medical aid agency Doctors Without Borders (MSF) on Wednesday said Israel's military operations and blockage of humanitarian aid had turned Gaza into a graveyard for Palestinians and those helping them.

Automakers hold their breath on Trump’s erratic US tariffs

US President Donald Trump's aggressive but fast-changing trade policy has foisted difficult questions on carmakers that they have not yet been forced to answer.