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Ex-leader of Revolutionary Guard says Iran should seize UK oil tanker

A former leader of Iran’s powerful Revolutionary Guard has said the Islamic Republic should consider seizing a British oil tanker in response to authorities...

Trump hails ‘greatest political journey’ during Independence Day speech

US president Donald Trump celebrated “the greatest political journey in human history” during an Independence Day speech before a soggy, cheering crowd of spectators. Supporters welcomed...

Air strike which killed migrants in Libya could be a war crime – UN rights chief

An air strike which killed at least 44 migrants at a detention centre near the Libyan capital of Tripoli could be a war crime,...

Tornado in China kills six people and leaves scores injured

A tornado has blown through a city in China, killing six people and injuring another 190, state media reported. The tornado damaged factories and other...

Heavy rain in Japan causes floods in Kagoshima

Heavy rain has caused flooding and mudslides in southern Japan. At least four people were injured during the severe weather, while dozens of homes have...

Putin confirms fire-hit submersible was nuclear-powered

Russian President Vladimir Putin has confirmed reports that the navy’s deep-sea submersible vessel that caught fire on Monday, killing 14 seamen, was nuclear-powered. Russian officials...

Ex-teacher becomes sixth convicted for historic sex abuse at top UK private school

A retired teacher has become the sixth from a leading private school to be convicted for historic sexual abuse charges. Roger Martin, 83, of Great...

Jeremy Hunt: Good relations with China can continue despite Hong Kong dispute

Jeremy Hunt has said there is “no reason” why Britain cannot continue to have good relations with China, despite an escalation of the dispute...

Hong Kong protests ‘could worsen’ as police round-up demonstrators

A pro-democracy politician in Hong Kong has expressed concern the situation could worsen after police arrested more than a dozen people following protests earlier...

Chinese ambassador summoned over Hong Kong spat

China’s ambassador in London has been summoned for a dressing down from the UK’s top diplomat in an escalation of the dispute over Hong...

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