Politics

BBC sacks presenter Scott Mills over ‘personal conduct’

BBC presenter Scott Mills was investigated by police in the past for sexual abuse of an underage boy, UK media has reported

UAE could join US-Israeli war against Iran

The UAE could become the first Gulf nation to join the US-Israeli war against Iran, the Wall Street Journal has reported

Ukrainian draft enforcers switch to more elaborate tactics

Ukrainian draft enforcers have begun wearing civilian cloths and snatching men at train and bus stations, the Berliner Zeitung has reported

Kremlin denies issuing Zelensky two-month ultimatum, demands immediate Donbass withdrawal

Kremlin spokesman dismisses Vladimir Zelensky’s claim of a two-month ultimatum, saying Ukrainian forces should have left Donbass “yesterday” to end the war.

Tehran denies ceasefire request as Trump prepares Iran war speech

Iran has rejected Trump’s claim it sought a ceasefire as strikes continue across the region, with the US president set to address the nation on the war

America's Iran war is a test of power

As the US confronts Iran, the risks go far beyond the Middle East. Here’s why the war’s outcome could redefine global power, energy flows, and America’s future role.