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Pakistan ready for talks with India — ambassador to Russia
Faisal Niaz Tirmizi noted that there had never been such a deplorable state of relations between the countries during the last seven years of his career
Scotland's first trans MSP vows to build 'fair system' despite uncertain visa status
Dr Q Manivannan, one of two transgender Green MSPs elected this week, is currently in the UK on a student visa but is applying for a graduate visa – and a global talent visa – to allow them to continue serving in the Scottish Parliament
How would a Labour leadership contest work?
How would a Labour leadership contest work?16 hours agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleRichard Wheeler,Political reporterandDuncan WalkerGetty ImagesSir Keir Starmer is fighting to stay on as as prime minister, after dozens of Labour MPs called for him to quit immediately or set a timetable for his departure.The PM says that he intends to "get on with governing" as no formal leadership challenge has been launched. But how could MPs who want to see Sir Keir replaced force a leadership contest...
Husband reduced his wife to tears when he told her his sister, five, was 'killed by sadistic stepmother in a scalding hot bath', court hears
Husband reduced his wife to tears when he told her his sister, five, was 'killed by sadistic stepmother in a scalding hot bath', court hearsGet your news delivered straight to you - sign up to the Morning Mail newsletter for FREE to be first with the day's biggest storiesBy GETHIN HICKS, REPORTER Published: 15:22, 12 May 2026 | Updated: 15:22, 12 May 2026 e-mail
Scottish Labour are main Holyrood opposition despite Reform UK tie – Sarwar
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Dimon Says Effects of Iran War Are Getting More Serious Each Day
JPMorgan Chase Chairman and CEO Jamie Dimon says the effects of the Iran war are getting more serious each day. He also says the wealthier American consumer "is spending like they should." He speaks to Bloomberg's Francine Lacqua at the bank’s annual Global Markets Conference in Paris. (Source: Bloomberg)
'Crisis in Great Britain!' Global media reacts to Starmer's fight for survival
'Crisis in Great Britain!' Global media reacts to Starmer's fight for survival2 hours agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleGeorge WrightGetty ImagesIt is not often that the fallout from UK local elections make international headlines. But Sir Keir Starmer's fight for survival after a dismal set of elections last week is receiving coverage across the globe.And the headlines outside of the UK do not make for any easier reading for the prime minister."A serious government crisis in Great Britain!"...
'India should be ready for dialogue': RSS gen secy Hosabale on normalising ties with Pak
India News: NEW DELHI: Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) general secretary Dattatreya Hosabale on Tuesday described Pakistan as a “pinprick”, but said the doors f.
Trump announces talks with 'failed' Cuba
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday announced talks with Cuba, which has been crippled by a fuel blockade in the wake of Washington’s capture of key regional ally Nicolas Maduro, the former president of Venezuela. In a post on Truth Social, Trump described the communist-ruled island as “a failed country,” adding: “Cuba is asking for help, and we are going to talk!!!” He did not provide details. There is growing speculation in Washington that Trump...
Plaid Cymru’s Rhun ap Iorwerth voted first minister of Wales
Appointment confirmed by plenary vote in Senedd after party ended 100 years of Labour rule in last week’s electionRhun ap Iorwerth has been voted first minister of Wales after Plaid Cymru’s Senedd electoral victory ended 100 years of Labour hegemony and held off Reform UK.Ap Iorwerth was confirmed after a plenary vote on Tuesday with the support of the 43 Senedd members of his party and two Greens. Continue reading...
Pakistan rejects claims of Iranian aircraft deployment for protection against US strikes
Accoriding to the US news broadcaster, Iranian warplanes were stationed at Pakistan's Nur Khan air base south of Islamabad
Number of drug-related crimes in Russia down by 40% in Q1 2026 compared to 2025
According to the Security Council, the main reason for the decrease in drug-related crimes was a change in law enforcement practices
Outspoken GOP congresswoman attacks boy aged TEN after he wrote letter pleading with her to back electric cars, leaving child's mom infuriated
Outspoken GOP congresswoman attacks boy aged TEN after he wrote letter pleading with her to back electric cars, leaving child's mom infuriatedBy RACHEL BOWMAN, US SENIOR NEWS REPORTER Published: 15:13, 12 May 2026 | Updated: 15:13, 12 May 2026 e-mail View comments
Russia to place Sarmat ICBM on combat alert by year end — Putin
The President congratulated the Ministry of Defense, all employees, researchers, engineers, defense industry production organizers, prime contractors, and the thousands of workers engaged in the teamwork on "this major event and unconditional success"
Ship operators involved in Baltimore bridge collapse charged with misconduct and obstruction
BREAKING NEWSMay. 12, 2026, 2:09 PM UTCU.S. newsU.S. newsShip operators involved in Baltimore bridge collapse charged with misconduct and obstructionThe Justice Department brought 18 charges against the operators and a manager relating to a 2024 collision with the Francis Scott Key Bridge that killed six people.Listen to this article with a free account00:0000:00The steel frame of the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge sits on top of a container ship in Baltimore on March 26, 2024.Jim Watson / A...
Trump nominates Kari Lake to be US ambassador to Jamaica
The former TV anchor’s tenure leading US global media agency ends after court ruled appointment unlawfulUS politics live – latest updatesSign up for the Breaking News US newsletter emailDonald Trump has nominated Kari Lake, a longtime ally and former TV anchor who ran unsuccessfully for Arizona governor, to serve as the next US ambassador to Jamaica.If confirmed by the Senate, it would end Lake’s tenure as the key official responsible for Voice of America (VOA), the global media organization cre...
Cost Of Iran War Has Increased $4 Billion, Pentagon Says—But Some Estimates Say It’s Closer To $200 Billion
BreakingBusinessCost Of Iran War Has Increased $4 Billion, Pentagon Says—But Some Estimates Say It’s Closer To $200 BillionBySara Dorn,Forbes Staff. Sara Dorn is a Forbes news reporter who covers politics.Follow AuthorMay 12, 2026, 10:07am EDT--:-- / --:--This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.ToplineThe cost of the Iran war has ballooned $4 billion since the Pentagon’s last public estimate less than two weeks ago, officials said...
Woman, ex-boyfriend kill her new lover, dump body in sack; notebook cracks case
Woman exboyfriend kill her new lover dump body in sack notebook cracks case
Jeffrey Epstein survivors to return to Palm Beach, Florida, for House hearing
Survivors to return to ‘scene of the crime’ for shadow congressional hearing into abuses committed by EpsteinSurvivors of r Jeffrey Epstein will return to the “scene of the crime” in Palm Beach, Florida, on Tuesday for a shadow congressional hearing into abuses committed by the late sex offender.Several members of the Democratic House oversight caucus are scheduled to join the victims and several expert witnesses at the hearing close to Epstein’s former waterfront mansion where he procured girls...
Dianna Russini and husband stay public amid Mike Vrabel controversy
Mike Vrabel, the New England Patriots’ head coach, and the former New York Times’ popular NFL insider, Dianna Russini, have remained distant from each other ever since their affair rumors sparked outrage among millions around the world. As Dianna Russini stays at home after resigning from her position at The Athletic, all eyes have been on her husband, Kevin Goldschmidt.