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India’s Modi tells Trump there was no US mediation in Pakistan truce

Donald Trump had said last month that the nuclear-armed neighbours agreed to a ceasefire after talks mediated by the US.

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A Saudi journalist tweeted against the government – and was executed for ‘high treason’

The death of Turki al-Jasser was the first high-profile killing of a journalist since the 2018 murder of Jamal KhashoggiThe tweet posted by Saudi journalist Turki al-Jasser in 2014 was chillingly prescient: “The Arab writer can be easily killed by thei…

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A Saudi journalist tweeted against the government – and was executed for ‘high treason’

The death of Turki al-Jasser was the first high-profile killing of a journalist since the 2018 murder of Jamal KhashoggiThe tweet posted by Saudi journalist Turki al-Jasser in 2014 was chillingly prescient: “The Arab writer can be easily killed by thei…

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FIFA Club World Cup: Inter Milan held by Monterrey; River Plate beat Urawa

A stunning header from the veteran Spanish defender delights the pro-Mexican fans as the European giants are held.

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Video: Iranian baker keeps working after learning brother killed by Israel

An Iranian baker continued to make bread minutes after learning his brother had been killed by Israeli strikes in Iran.

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Israeli attack targets missile production facility in Iran

Plumes of smoke rose from the direction of the Khojir missile production complex in Tehran after an Israeli attack.

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Trump claims Iran was ‘a few weeks away’ from nuclear weapon – as it happened

This live blog is closedTrump undecided on joining war on Iran as Khamenei warns him not to attackBritish, German and French foreign ministers plan meeting with Iranian counterpartAnalysis: Israel’s assumption US would get drawn into Iran war is being …

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Iran-Israel conflict raises alarm in Pakistan amid fears over own security

Pakistan navigates tense diplomacy amid Israel-Iran conflict, fearing secessionist and strategic fallout.

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Israel’s gamble on force could push Iran to accelerate nuclear plans

Experts say the strikes have delayed Tehran’s bomb-making by months – but may undermine chances of a diplomatic solutionIn just a few days of war, Israel has killed more than a dozen of Iran’s top nuclear scientists, taken out much of its top military …