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EU holds Iran nuclear crisis talks as Tehran issues fresh threats
European foreign ministers held crisis talks on saving the beleaguered Iran nuclear deal as Britain warned the "small window" for success was ...UK says seized Iranian oil tanker could be released
Britain will facilitate the release of a seized Iranian tanker if Iran can provide guarantees the vessel would not breach European sanctions ...Britain sending destroyer to Gulf amid Iranian threats
Iran demanded the British navy release an Iranian oil tanker seized last week off Gibraltar, accusing London of playing a "dangerous game" ...Trump hits out at May after leak of damning cables
Donald Trump launched an extraordinary attack on outgoing British premier Theresa May, following the leak of diplomatic cables highly critical of his ...Iran condemns detention of oil supertanker in Gibraltar
Iran condemned the "illegal interception" of one of its oil tankers in Gibraltar where authorities said they suspected it was carrying crude ...Tensions high as Albania heads into disputed local polls
Albania will hold bitterly disputed municipal polls that have snowballed into a democratic crisis, with the opposition boycotting the vote and refusing ...G20 summit lays bare growing climate change division
Four years after the landmark Paris deal, international consensus on strong action to tackle climate change risks crumbling, with the issue among ...Europe set to sizzle again as deadly heatwave continues
Europe was bracing itself for a sweltering as a deadly heatwave across the continent has sparked record-breaking temperatures, large blazes and pollution ...Putin bans Russian flights to crisis-hit Georgia
President Vladimir Putin signed a decree banning Russian airlines from flying to Georgia, starting in July, after violent clashes in the neighbouring ...Russian hermit seeks peace in remote Siberia
Viktor, 62, turned his back on society 16 years ago and moved to the remote forest wilderness of Russian Siberia where he ...