Politics
New UK defence secretary meets Nato allies without investment plan in place
Nato members have been urged to present "clear, concrete and credible plans" for raising defence spending.
World
World Cup 2026: England turn on the style; Fifa denies ticketless fans breached security – live
⚽ All the latest news from day eight of the tournament ⚽ Player guide | Bracketology | Golden Boot | Mail us A fresh Eng
World
England v New Zealand: second men’s Test, day two – live
Updates from the second day’s play at the Oval Day one report | Sign up for the Spin | Mail Taha Mark Wood is on Sky’s
Finance
EU Needs to Mandate Envoy for Ukraine Peace Talks, Latvia Says
Europe needs to appoint an envoy for peace talks with Russia to end the war in Ukraine when the time is right, Latvian P
World
Iran Gets Major Economic Lifeline for Minimal Concessions in Initial Deal
The agreement delays the most difficult steps for Iran for later talks, while granting it a crucial economic lifeline.
World
Suspected gang leader shot dead in flower bouquet ambush at airport
The gunmen concealed their weapons behind flowers and stuffed toys while waiting for the victim outside Guayaquil airpor
Entertainment
Joel and Ethan Coen to Be Honored at the 18th Edition of the Lumière Festival
Joel and Ethan Coen will be honored at the 18th edition of the Lumière Festival, which runs from Oct. 10-18 in Lyon, Fra
World
Gunfire and explosions heard at Niger capital's airport
Niger has been fighting a militant Islamist insurgency for a decade and in January suspected jihadists attacked the same
Entertainment
London Museum Smithfield site to open in November
The building will become a new home for Banksy's piranhas and the UK's oldest hand-written document.
World
Bolivia signs $20m deal with US to fight drug trafficking
Under its new president, Bolivia is re-establishing severed ties with the US to combat organised crime.
Finance
EQT Buys UK’s Intertek for £9.3 Billion in Latest LSE Exit
Intertek Group Plc agreed to a £9.3 billion ($12.3 billion) takeover bid from private equity firm EQT AB, a deal that wi
World
Ukraine Strikes Moscow Refinery in Large-Scale Drone Attack
The attack, which shut down the city’s airports for several hours, appeared to be the biggest wave of drone strikes on R