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Iran postpones Khamenei funeral as US-Israeli bombardment continues

An official says more preparations are needed for the three-day ceremony in Tehran, where the supreme leader will lie in state. Read More

Three men arrested in UK on suspicion of spying for China

He is one of three unnamed men who the Met Police suspect of assisting Chinese intelligence services in the UK. Read More

Spain’s Pedro Sánchez hits back at Trump threat to sever trade saying ‘no to war’

In response to the US economic threat, the Élysée Palace said French President Emmanuel Macron had conveyed his “solidarity” with Spain, during a phone conversation with Sánchez on Wednesday. Read More

US and Ecuador forces launch operation to fight drug trafficking

Washington says the two countries are combatting what the US calls designated terrorist organisations in the South American country. Read More

Greek court upholds criminal organisation verdict on neo-Nazi Golden Dawn

The party’s founder Nikos Mihaloliakos and other officials are again found guilty, almost six years after an original trial. Read More

What to know about the ‘two sessions’, China’s biggest political meeting

The carefully choreographed annual meetings signal the priorities of the world’s second-largest economy. Read More

Gas and oil prices soar and shares tumble as crucial shipping lane threatened

Iranian official threatens to “set fire” to any ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz. Read More

Six US soldiers killed in Iranian strike on Kuwait base

The US defence secretary confirms a US military base was hit by an Iranian missile on Sunday. Read More