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Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez says Spain will be exempted from the defence spending pledge

NATO strikes spending deal, but Spain exemption claim risks Trump ire

The United States has thousands of troops deployed on bases across the Middle East

Military targets

US bases in the Middle East

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (right) and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, pictured outside the White House in 2024, both released statements rebuking President Donald Trump

Violating constitution

Democrats assail 'erratic' Trump over Iran strikes

Araghchi said Sunday morning that the United States and Israel had 'breached a major red line'

Organisation of Islamic Cooperation

Muslim countries urge end to Israel's 'aggression' against Iran

An undated photo from the US Department of Defense shows a B-2 bomber -- one of the aircraft Washington employed in its strikes on Iran's nuclear program

'Largest B-2 operational strike in US history'

US strikes on Iran: what we know

Russia has launched several strikes on Ukraine in recent weeks that have killed dozens of people

Increasing 'scale and depth'

Ukraine army chief vows to expand strikes on Russia

Police intervene

Catfish causes chaos at German lake

'President Trump now has the power and opportunity to free all political prisoners in Belarus with a single word,' said Sergei Tikhanovsky

Freedom with a 'single word'

Freed Belarus opposition figure urges Trump to help release all prisoners

US President Donald Trump addresses the nation with members of his cabinet following the announcement that the US bombed nuclear sites in Iran

'Spectacular military success'

US intervention 'devastated' Iran's nuclear programme says Pentagon

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the site of a missile strike near Tel Aviv

War with Iran 'inevitable'

United behind Iran war effort, Israelis express relief at US bombing

A building damaged in the Ramat Aviv area of Tel Aviv

Including Tel Aviv

At least three impacts in Israel during Iran missile attacks, 23 hurt

Infographic with a map of Iran showing nuclear sites, reactors and uranium mines

Enrichment facilities

Iran's nuclear programme: the key sites

US President Donald Trump addresses the nation on strikes on Iran with Vice President JD Vance, Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth behind him

Unknown consequences

Bombing Iran, Trump gambles on force over diplomacy

Keith Siegel tells of abuse in Hamas captivity, and of the extreme stress of not knowing if he would ever see his family

Lengthy captivity

Freed Israeli hostage recounts 484-day nightmare in Gaza

Anti-government protests have impacted the major banana-producing region of Bocas del Toro

State of emergency

Panama cuts internet, cell phones in restive province

There have been monthly protests in the British capital since the start of the war between Israel and Hamas

Fears of regional devastation

Tens of thousands join pro-Palestinian marches across Europe

Israeli soldiers and first responders check the damage caused by an Iranian strike on Saturday

Iran-Israel war: latest developments

Brazilian rescue teams comb the spot in Praia Grande where a hot air balloon erupted in flames, killing at least eight people

Erupting in flames

Eight dead in Brazil hot-air balloon accident

Ivory Coast's President Alassane Ouattara has not yet confirmed whether will run for a fourth term

'Eager to continue serving'

I. Coast president Ouattara tapped to run for fourth term

The Isfahan nuclear power plant / © Satellite Image / Maxar Technologies

Confirmed by International Atomic Energy Agency

Israeli airstrike hits Iranian centrifuge factory

US Vice President JD Vance met with Marines who have been deployed to Los Angeles

Protest-hit city

VP Vance says US troops still 'necessary' in Los Angeles

The United States Coast Guard ship Cutter Stratton (L) sails past a smaller Japan Coast Guard vessel during exercises this week

Join coast guard exercise

Japan-US-Philippines coast guards simulate crisis amid China threat

Anti-government protesters clashed with police and vandalized businesses in Bocas del Toro province in a two-month-long dispute over pension reforms

Bocas del Toro province

Panama declares state of emergency over deadly pension protests

A balcony at Argentine ex-president's Cristina Kirchner Buenos Aires apartment

Six-year fraud sentence

Argentina's Kirchner urges backers not to gather as police deploy

The top diplomats made no mention of any breakthrough

International relations

Europe powers urge Iran to keep up diplomacy despite Israeli strikes

Sanchez's resistance has sparked fury from other NATO members

'Unreasonable' and 'counterproductive'

NATO scrambles to overcome Spain block on summit spending deal

Nicusor Dan (L) said Ilie Bolojan (R) was 'best placed' to push through reform

Aimed at ending political turmoil

Romania names pro-EU PM after months of instability

Prabowo and Putin held talks Thursday, each calling for increased cooperation

Invited him first

Indonesia President denies G7 snub in Russia visit

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