Trump warns of harsh tariffs as Canada backs Palestinian statehood
Tensions between the U.S. and Canada are escalating after President Trump linked trade talks to Ottawa’s recognition of Palestinian statehood, threa...
There are international calls to seek a diplomatic solution amid rising tensions in the Middle East and to prevent Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons. That's according to U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and key international allies who discussed the escalating conflict between Iran and Israel.
Rubio met with British Foreign Minister David Lammy and held separate calls with Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong, French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot, and Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani to discuss the ongoing conflict.
They all agreed that "Iran can never develop or acquire a nuclear weapon."
Lammy emphasized that while the Middle East "remains perilous" and that a "window now exists within the next two weeks to achieve a diplomatic solution."
The White House announced that President Donald Trump will decide within two weeks whether the U.S. will intervene militarily, amid mixed signals from the administration.
Israel justifies its strikes as preventing Iran’s nuclear weapon development, while Iran insists its nuclear program is peaceful and said it doesn't have the capability of creating nuclear weapons.
The conflict escalated after Israel launched air strikes on Iran on13 June, intensifying a region already tense since Israel's military campaign in Gaza began in October 2023 against Hamas.
Meanwhile, European foreign ministers from Germany, France and Britain and the European Union's top diplomat Kaja Kallas, are scheduled to meet Iran’s foreign minister in Geneva on Friday (20 June) in an attempt to de-escalate the conflict.
The world’s biggest dance music festival faces an unexpected setback as a fire destroys its main stage, prompting a last-minute response from organisers determined to keep the party alive in Boom, Belgium.
Australian researchers have created a groundbreaking “biological AI” platform that could revolutionise drug discovery by rapidly evolving molecules within mammalian cells.
Australian researchers have pioneered a low-cost and scalable plasma-based method to produce ammonia gas directly from air, offering a green alternative to the traditional fossil fuel-dependent Haber-Bosch process.
A series of earthquakes have struck Guatemala on Tuesday afternoon, leading authorities to advise residents to evacuate from buildings as a precaution against possible aftershocks.
'Superman' continued to dominate the summer box office, pulling in another $57.25 million in its second weekend, as theatres welcome a wave of blockbuster competition following a challenging few years for the film industry.
Tensions between the U.S. and Canada are escalating after President Trump linked trade talks to Ottawa’s recognition of Palestinian statehood, threatening steep new tariffs if no deal is reached by 1 August.
Relentless downpours across northern China have exposed the vulnerability of rural communities and ageing infrastructure to climate-driven disasters. The latest fatalities in Chengde highlight how even areas far from urban centres are bearing the brunt of extreme weather.
Professor Michele Dougherty has been approved by The King to be the new Astronomer Royal, and will be the first woman to hold this position since the role was first created 350 years ago.
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An F-35 fighter jet went down near Naval Air Station Lemoore in central California, the U.S. Navy confirmed on Wednesday.
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