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Russian combat aircraft a cut above NATO weapons in combat — UAC CEO
Vadim Badekha noted that, together with Soyuzmash, the United Aircraft Corporation went through many trials, and the country’s aircraft manufacturing industry became much more efficient
Kouri Richins sentenced to life without parole for murder of husband
Kouri Richins, a Utah mom who was convicted of killing her husband with a fatal dose of fentanyl in 2022, was sentenced on Wednesday to life in prison without parole. Carter Evans reports.
Wes Streeting: Ambitious Labour heavyweight taking a swing at Starmer
Wes Streeting: Ambitious Labour heavyweight taking a swing at Starmer3 days agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GooglePaul SeddonPolitical reporterGetty ImagesThe 43-year-old minister has made no secret of his desire to hold the top job one dayAfter days of speculation, Wes Streeting has resigned as health secretary, saying he has lost confidence in the prime minister and has called for a leadership contest to replace him.He has yet to launch a leadership challenge of his own, but he does not pull h...
Can UK's Starmer stop Labour turning on him?
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer faced the gravest threat yet to his leadership on Thursday as unrest within the Labour Party spilled into open rebellion, with potential successors manoeuvring for position after the party’s bruising local election losses.The crisis deepened after Health Secretary Wes Streeting resigned from the Cabinet in a move widely seen as the clearest sign yet that a leadership challenge against Starmer could be imminent. According to AP, Streeting accused the prime mini...
Latvian prime minister resigns amid row over drone incursions
Evika Siliņa stands down after coalition collapses following sacking of defence ministerEurope live – latest updatesLatvia’s centre-right prime minister has resigned over her government’s handling of Ukrainian drones that strayed into Latvian territory from Russia, bringing down her coalition government months before elections, due in October.Evika Siliņa announced her resignation on Thursday, a day after the Progressives party, her left-leaning coalition partner, withdrew its support over her d...
Iran and UAE clash at Brics foreign ministers' meeting
Iran’s foreign minister accused the United Arab Emirates of direct involvement in military operations against his country during a Brics meeting in New Delhi on Thursday, Iranian state media reported. The spat comes a day after the UAE denied a statement by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that he visited the Gulf country during the Iran war, to which Araghchi already reacted by saying that “those colluding with Israel to sow division will be held to account.” “I didn’t name the UAE in...
Iran says ships entering strait of Hormuz must cooperate after vessel seized
Foreign minister says ships must cooperate with Iranian navy, as vessel reportedly seized outside UAE portThe Iranian foreign minister, Abbas Araghchi, has said ships entering the strait of Hormuz must cooperate with the Iranian navy, as reports emerged of a ship being seized outside a United Arab Emirate port and taken towards Iranian waters.The UK Maritime Trading Organisation said the docked ship was seized by “unauthorised personnel” while it was anchored off the coast of the United Arab Emi...
Snooker star's mother and sister will be reported for £200,000 benefit fraud that emerged as they battled in court over £500,000 family home
Snooker star's mother and sister will be reported for £200,000 benefit fraud that emerged as they battled in court over £500,000 family homeGet your news delivered straight to you by 7am - sign up to our new Morning Mail newsletter for FREE By ROBERT FOLKER, NEWS REPORTER Published: 14:09, 14 May 2026 | Updated: 14:11, 14 May 2026 e-mail View comments
China puts "Taiwan question" at center of Trump summit
Chinese state media reports emerging about the Trump-Xi meeting depict stern statements on the "Taiwan question." Brian Spiegel, a reporter for The Wall Street Journal, joins CBS News with more.
'Janta mandate gone for a toss': BJP claims new Kerala CM will be controlled by IUML
Following the Congress's announcement of VD Satheesan as Kerala's next chief minister, the BJP launched a sharp attack, alleging the decision was influenced by the Indian Union Muslim League. BJP leaders claimed the Congress leadership surrendered to its alliance partner, accusing them of being remote-controlled and bowing to the IUML's demands due to political dependence in the state.
WATCH: Labour MP gives GB News his snap reaction to Wes Streeting’s resignation: 'I am worried!'
Labour MP Luke Akehurst has shared his immediate reaction to Wes Streeting's resignation from the Cabinet.Speaking on GB News, the North Durham MP said he was “deeply disappointed” to see the now former Health Secretary appear to trigger a leadership struggle against Keir Starmer. In his resignation letter, Mr Streeting said it was "now clear" Sir Keir would not lead Labour into the next General Election.He said that “Labour MPs and Labour unions want the debate about what comes next to be a bat...
China's Xi warns of possible "conflicts" with U.S. over Taiwan, Chinese state media says
Chinese President Xi warned President Trump during their meeting that differences over Taiwan could bring the two countries into "conflict," Chinese state media reported. Mr. Trump did not say if Taiwan was discussed and the White House did not mention Taiwan in its formal summary of the meeting. Weijia Jiang reports.
Flattery and fanfare as Trump welcomed to China - but thorny issues remain
Flattery and fanfare as Trump welcomed to China - but thorny issues remain7 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleLaura BickerChina correspondentReutersDonald Trump last visited China nine years ago, during his first term in officeXi Jinping threw a grand welcome for Donald Trump on the first day of a visit that could reset ties between the rival superpowers.The military honour guard lined up outside the Great Hall of the People to welcome Trump, complete with a gun salute and a band pla...
China's Xi warns Trump that Taiwan handling could lead to conflict
President Trump met with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing, where the conversation quickly turned to Taiwan and potential clashes if the issue is not handled properly. CBS News' Anna Coren has more.
Eye Opener: China's Xi warns Trump on Taiwan
China's president warns there could be conflict with the U.S. over Taiwan as President Trump attends a high-stakes summit in Beijing. Plus, Alex Murdaugh's double murder conviction is overturned. All that and all that matters in today's Eye Opener.
Kennedy heir Jack Schlossberg 'disappeared from his high profile congressional campaign launch to take a NAP,' as aides detail scandals plaguing his 'dollar store' run for office
Kennedy heir Jack Schlossberg 'disappeared from his high profile congressional campaign launch to take a NAP,' as aides detail scandals plaguing his 'dollar store' run for officeBy WILL POTTER, US SENIOR NEWS REPORTER Published: 13:52, 14 May 2026 | Updated: 13:53, 14 May 2026 e-mail View comments
Moment 'skirmish' breaks out between Trump's Secret Service and Chinese security during Beijing visit as tensions flare
Politics is fast. We're faster. Sign up to the DC Insider newsletter for a front-row seat to American politics... and unlock 3 FREE months of DailyMail+ HEREBy JON MICHAEL RAASCH, US POLITICAL REPORTER Published: 13:51, 14 May 2026 | Updated: 13:52, 14 May 2026 e-mail View comments
‘Is he getting rid of Starmer?’ Profile boost for Streeting in Ilford North seat
Despite slim majority of 528, many constituents of potential Labour leadership candidate seem rather fond of himUK politics live – latest updatesWes Streeting’s potential leadership bid has been the subject of mockery from figures within Labour, while the Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch’s slapdown of the now former health secretary in the Commons on Wednesday went viral on social media.However, in Streeting’s parliamentary seat of Ilford North, his constituents seem rather fond of him and plea...
John Worboys is denied parole for second time
Parole Board tells victims of black cab rapist that it had decided against open conditions or releaseJohn Worboys, the black cab rapist, has been denied parole for the second time.The Parole Board told his victims on Thursday that it had decided against either releasing Worboys or allowing him to move to open conditions within prison. Continue reading...
Swinney contrasts ‘swift action’ in Scotland to ‘constant crisis’ at Westminster
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