15:51

Middle East conflict

live Iranian Supreme Leader pledges revenge for killing of father

Iran's Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, has promised to avenge the killing of his father, while U.S. President Donald Trump said Tehran and Washington had agreed to continue talks despite an escalation of hostilities this week. 

14:50

Albania

Businessman who sold land for Kushner resort in Albania suspected of faking deeds

A Miami-based tycoon wanted in Albania for allegedly laundering drug money is suspected of faking the deeds to land where Donald Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner wants to build a controversial multi-billion dollar resort, the country’s organised crime agency said in case files reviewed by Reuters. 

14:08

Regional Politics

Türkiye orders detention of 36 suspects in opposition-led district bribery probe

Turkish prosecutors have ordered the detention of 36 people, including the mayor of an Ankara district controlled by the main opposition, over alleged bribery and tender-rigging.

12:05

Crime

Man arrested over murder of UK politician Ann Widdecombe released

A 26-year-old man arrested on suspicion of murdering British politician Ann Widdecombe has been released and is no longer part of the investigation, UK police have said.

11:12

Politics

Ten wounded as Russia strikes Kyiv with missiles

Russia launched a barrage of ballistic missiles at Ukraine’s capital early on Saturday, injuring at least 10 people, officials said. The attack came as Kyiv faces a shortage of air defence munitions while awaiting fresh supplies to counter Russian strikes.