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West, pictured here in 2025, has expressed regret for his conduct, blaming it on his bipolar disorder

Promoter defends plan for Kanye West to headline London fest

President Donald Trump said he could have the US military destroy all of Iran's energy plants and bridges in 'four hours'

Ongoing negotiations

Trump ramps up threats to devastate Iran as he touts rescue mission

Smoke visible from Luxembourg

Major fire breaks out at convenience food shop in Arlon

Mitsotakis denounced 'the scourge of cronyism' which 'for decades has been passed on... from one government to another'

Greece PM calls on European prosecutor to act 'without delay' on agriculture fraud

A man wearing a US flag-themed T-shirt rides his tricycle along a street in Havana

Following oil blockade

US Democratic lawmakers slam 'economic bombing' after Cuba visit

'Deliberate threats... against essential civilian infrastructure and nuclear facilities must not become the new norm in warfare,' said Spoljaric

Widening conflict

Red Cross chief condemns 'deliberate threats' against civilians in Mideast war

World record holder Kaylee McKeown was dominant in winning the 200m backstroke at the Australian Open

En route to Commonwealth games

Swimmers McKeown, O'Callaghan and Chalmers dominate at Australian Open

Antoine Semenyo celebrates scoring for Manchester City in a FA Cup quarter-final triumph over Liverpool.

Across the continent

African players in Europe: Semenyo scores as City rout Liverpool

The war has impacted millions around the world

Expletive-laden post

Israeli strikes kill Iran Guards intel chief as Trump deadline looms

Germany requires young men to report long stays abroad under new military law

Iran has fired missiles daily at Israel since February 28, in retaliation to joint US-Israeli attacks on the country

Israeli rescuers search for missing in building strike, two dead

A Patriot missile battery pictured near the Prince Sultan Air Base at Al Kharj on February 20

Rattled serenity

Saudi oasis town adjusts to life in the firing line

Arsenal suffered a shock FA Cup exit against Southampton

Recovering from defeats

Sputtering Arsenal face test of character in Sporting clash

Hungary's opposition's on-the-ground network appears to have loosened the ruling party's grip on small towns

Cracking down on corruption

Hungary's opposition surfs grassroots wave ahead of key election

Cairo's streets go dark as government enforces 9 pm business curfew to curb soaring energy bill

Early-closing orders

'Not the Cairo we know': Energy shock from Iran war dims Egypt nights

These images taken on January 4, 2026 and released as a combo image by North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) via KNS on January 10, 2026 shows wreckage of a drone that North Korea claims originated from South Korea, and brought down by specialised electronic warfare assets after violating North Korean airspace.

'Irresponsible' actions

South Korea president says regrets 'reckless' drones sent to North

Nationalist Orban is close to Russia's Vladimir Putin as well as US President Donald Trump, who has endorsed him

'Our money, not theirs'

Hungarians' growing anger at living in EU's 'most corrupt state'

For the first time in more than half a century, astronauts will fly around the Moon

What to know about the Artemis 2 mission's Moon flyby

This handout image released by El Salvador's Attorney General's Office on April 1, 2026, shows a mass trial of alleged gang members held over video call

'Like Russian roulette'

In El Salvador's mass trials, 'the innocent pay for the guilty'

The war has caused oil prices to surge worldwide

The cost of war

OPEC+ hikes oil production quotas, issues warning

If Tadej Pogacar wins Paris-Roubaix next weekend, he will join an elite band as just the fourth man to win all five Monuments

Pogacar wins joint-record third Tour of Flanders

Leeds goalkeeper Lucas Perri reacts after saving a penalty against West Ham

Thrilling clash

Leeds beat West Ham in shoot-out to reach FA Cup semis for first time in 39 years

Lebanese Maronite Christians gathered to celebrate Easter Sunday at the Saint Antoine Church in Beirut

Lebanon's Christians mark Easter in solidarity with war-hit south

Kanye West is due to play three nights at the Wireless festival in London

Major sponsors drop Kanye West London gigs as PM voices concern

Donald Trump mocked French President Emmanuel Macron in a video posted briefly on the White House YouTube channel

Conflicting accounts

What we know about the race to rescue downed US airman in Iran

During their whip around the Moon, the four astronauts are set to become the humans who have traveled the farthest distance from Earth

There and back again

Artemis astronauts ready for Moon flyby on fifth day of historic mission

An excavator clears the rubble from the site of an overnight Israeli strike that targeted the southern Lebanese village of Kfar Hatta

Masnaa border crossing

Israel renews Lebanon strikes, forces Syria border crossing closed

Tommy Paul saved three match points on his way to victory at the ATP Houston US Men's Clay Court Championship on Sunday

Paul battles past Burruchaga to win ATP Houston title

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