ANALYSIS | Trump’s geopolitical brinkmanship has hit a wall with Iran
During his first year back in office, US President Donald Trump’s blustery negotiating style won him concessions from countries on issues ranging from tariffs to armed conflict
SATURDAY, 16 MAY 2026, 18:44
During his first year back in office, US President Donald Trump’s blustery negotiating style won him concessions from countries on issues ranging from tariffs to armed conflict

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The man was bitten just before 10:00 (03:00 BST) at Horseshoe Reef – north-west of the popular Rottnest Island near the city of Perth, local police said.

Top diplomats from Brics nations, including rivals Iran and the UAE, failed to issue a joint statement on Friday after a two-day meeting in Delhi, leaving host India to release only a chair’s statement that exposed their differences

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The US president says the joint operation eliminated “the most active terrorist in the world”, Abu-Bilal al-Minuki.

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Ted Turner was truly one of a kind. Restless, brash, virtually unstoppable, he created a new path for how the world learnt about itself that can be compared to the impact of the printing press and electronic communication itself. Turner passed away last week, on 6 May, at the age of 87.

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Boxer is increasingly looking beyond traditional grocery retail as it builds new revenue streams through supplier data analytics, media advertising and digital services — part of a broader strategy to deepen monetisation opportunities

Charges could come as soon as next week in a case reportedly focused on Cuba’s downing of two planes in 1996.

After feeling pretty cold with heavy showers and hail, the weather is picking up with a return to some spring warmth next week, as Simon King explains

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Andy Burnham entering the race to become the next prime minister is the focus of today’s papers.

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The Fatah faction elects top decision makers, but ordinary Palestinians feel the party and its leader are out of touch.

A guide to the stand-out moments of Eurovision 2026, ahead of Saturday night’s final in Vienna.

Canada has twice delayed access to medically assisted dying for those with mental illness. Claire Brosseau says she cannot wait any longer and wants the courts to decide.

Mengele fled Europe after the war but for years there were rumours he spent time in Switzerland.