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Prince William returns to work after Kate’s surgery and King Charles’s cancer
The Prince of Wales has returned to public duties following his wife's abdominal surgery and father's cancer diagnosis.
Prince William carried out an investiture ceremony at Windsor Castle on Wednesday and will appear at a…
Trump claim of immunity rejected
Donald Trump has no immunity from prosecution as a former president and can be tried on charges of conspiring to overturn the 2020 election, a federal appeals court said yesterday in a landmark ruling.
A three-judge panel of the US…
Israel says studying Hamas response to truce deal
Israel on Tuesday said it was examining Hamas's response to a plan to halt nearly four months of fighting in Gaza, after key mediator Qatar said the Palestinian group had given a "positive" reply to the proposed agreement.
US Secretary…
The King in ‘regular contact’ with No 10 after cancer news – Rishi Sunak
King Charles III's cancer was "caught early" and normal communications between the monarch and No 10 are continuing, Rishi Sunak told the BBC.
The prime minister said he was left "shocked and sad" by the news but is in…
Blinken arrives in Riyadh amid heightened Mideast tensions
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Saudi Arabia today, his first stop in a wider tour of the Middle East as Washington tries to advance negotiations on a normalization deal between the kingdom and Israel, as well as make…
UK’s King Charles III diagnosed with cancer
King Charles III has been diagnosed with a form of cancer and has begun treatment, Buckingham Palace said yesterday.
"During The King's recent hospital procedure for benign prostate enlargement, a separate issue of concern was noted.…
UK pm Rishi Sunak hails ‘special opportunity’ as he starts Northern Ireland visit
The prime minister has hailed a "special opportunity" for Northern Ireland as he began a visit marking the return of power-sharing government.
Rishi Sunak said Northern Ireland politicians can now "focus on delivery for…
Russian cosmonaut sets record for most time in space
Russian cosmonaut Oleg Kononenko yesterday set a world record for total time spent in space, surpassing his compatriot Gennady Padalka who logged more than 878 days in orbit, Russia's space corporation said.
At 0830 GMT Kononenko…
Chile wildfire death toll rises to 112: Interior Ministry
The confirmed death toll from ferocious wildfires in central Chile has risen to 112, an Interior Ministry official said Sunday.
Undersecretary Manuel Monsalve told a press conference that the medical examiner has received "112 people…
General election: Why the battle for votes in Scotland is key
Politics has been a bit of a rollercoaster over the past decade. Nowhere is that more true than in Scotland.
At the 2019 general election, Labour won just one constituency, finishing fourth behind the SNP, Conservatives and…