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Dissident Iranian director Jafar Pahani – who has been arrested several times in Iran for his filmmaking – has won the prestigious Palme d’Or accolade at the 78th Cannes Film Festival. The 64-year-old, who was banned from filmmaking in Iran, premiered his political thriller It Was Just...
Russia has launched a “massive” drone and missile attack on the Ukrainian capital overnight, after Moscow itself was targeted. Amid flailing peace talks, the Kremlin’s nightly attacks on Ukraine continued. Ukraine war – follow the latest updates A large-scale Russian attack throu...
North Korea has arrested three officials said to be responsible for a major blunder during the launch of a new warship, state media has said. The failed launch crippled the 5,000-tonne warship and was witnessed by Kim Jong Un. It ended up with the brand-new ship on its side, taking on water, as the lead...
Nine of a doctor’s 10 children have been killed in an Israeli missile strike on their home in Gaza, which also left her surviving son badly injured and her husband in a critical condition. Warning: This article contains details of child deaths Alaa Al Najjar, a paediatrician at Al Tahrir Clinic in...
A man has been charged after a cargo ship ran aground in a front garden as the homeowner was sleeping indoors. Remarkable pictures showed just how close the 135m-long vessel came to crashing into Johan Helberg’s house near Trondheim, Norway, on Thursday. Police launched an investigation into the i...
Fears of a US-EU trade war have been reignited after Europe refused to back down in the face of fresh threats from Donald Trump. The word tariff has dominated much of the US president’s second term, and he has repeatedly and freely threatened countries with them. Money blog: Trump sends message to...
In mid-May, the World Health Organisation assessed that there were “nearly half a million people in a catastrophic situation of hunger, acute malnutrition, starvation, illness and death”. “This is one of the world’s worst hunger crises, unfolding in real time,” its report c...
A woman has been arrested after 12 people were reportedly injured in a stabbing at Hamburg’s central train station in Germany. An attacker armed with a knife targeted people on the platform between tracks 13 and 14, according to police. They added that the suspect was a 39-year-old woman. Image: P...
The head of the UN has said Israel has only authorised for Gaza what amounts to a “teaspoon” of aid after at least 60 people died in overnight airstrikes. UN secretary general Antonio Guterres said on Friday the supplies approved so far “amounts to a teaspoon of aid when a flood of ass...
President Trump’s Friday flurry of pronouncements marks the return of negotiation by smartphone and may trigger another period of profound uncertainty for international trade and financial markets. The threat of 50% tariffs against the European Union, issued hours before his trade representative m...
👉 Listen to Sky News Daily on your podcast app 👈 Donald Trump put his South African counterpart, Cyril Ramaphosa, on the spot during his visit to the Oval Office this week with a list of claims about the deaths of white farmers – claims which Mr Ramaphosa countered and put into context. On today...
Russian forces are reportedly gathering across the border from Ukraine’s “fortress city” – but why? After pushing Ukrainian troops out of Kursk, the Russian region they had occupied parts of for many months, what’s left of the 50,000-strong Russian force is positioned just...
