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US President Donald Trump said Friday that he had not decided on whether to launch major strikes on Iran as Tehran was now getting "very serious" in talks with Washington.

A federal court in Virginia has ruled that restrictions imposed by the US drug regulator on the abortion pill mifepristone are "unlawful" and ordered the Trump administration to reconsider them.

Trump's comment on Truth Social comes amid reports that Washington is investigating whether Moscow and Beijing are giving Iran targeting information, following a series of strikes on US bases.

In what is being described as Japan's biggest intelligence overhaul since World War II, the government is building a modern spy network of its own, according to a report by The Washington Post.

Exploratory discussions took place during a visit by Iran's Interior Minister Eskandar Momeni to Islamabad this week - his second within the last 10 days, the report said.

Canada scratched a joint gathering after President Donald Trump this week suddenly announced 50 per cent tariffs on Canadian goods entering the US.

Another person was under investigation for the same incident, the Guardia Civil said on X.

In a fresh statement on Friday, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said information received from the Directorate General of Maritime Administration showed that the Guinea-Bissau-flagged vessel had loaded grain before departing Odesa on July 19.

In a post on his Truth Social platform, Trump said the bloc "will pay a very big price for this illegal and highly unethical conduct, which I have consistently warned them about" and said a "substantial tariff" would be imposed "at the earliest possible moment".

The Indian Embassy in Tehran has been in close contact with the relevant authorities and has confirmed that all Indian crew members are safe.

Tehran maintains that any facility or base in the Middle East that the US military uses for strikes on Iran is considered a legitimate target for retaliatory attacks.

The black-tie gathering of journalists, politicians and administration officials was called off on April 25 after a man tried to force his way through a security checkpoint and fired a shotgun outside the ballroom where Trump and members of his cabinet were taking their seats.

The EU said minors' accounts should only be visible to those they have given permission to. Children aged 13 and over can use TikTok.

Musk's partner, Shivon Zilis, is half-Indian and grew up in Canada. The middle name of one of his sons with Zilis is Sekhar, named after Indian-American physicist and Nobel laureate Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar.

Hundreds of firefighters have, for the past few days, been fighting the flames dozens of kilometres west of Bordeaux.

"Fifteen brave sons of soil including twelve military, two policemen and a government official ex forest department rendered the ultimate sacrifice and embraced Shahadat (martyrdom)," the army said in a statement.

If Fordow could not be destroyed, the facility at Pickaxe is deeper, more concealed, and with added layers of concrete.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said a Russian missile strike outside the Ukrainian capital killed six people, with a rescue operation ongoing.

Tehran argues that any facility or base in the Middle East that the US military uses for strikes on Iran is considered a legitimate target for retaliation.

French authorities ordered the total evacuation of nealy 40,00 people in the Cap Ferret peninsula, while more than 10,000 people were evacuated from the west of Madrid, Spain.

More than 10,000 people have been forced to evacuate as firefighters struggle to contain wildfires in central Spain.

The Pakistani Taliban said four suicide bombers carried out the assault in the country's northwest.

Khan's team claim the case is a reaction to his pursuit of an arrest warrant against Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu.

Colt Gray pleads guilty to killing two students and two teachers in 2024 attack, which upped scrutiny of parental role.

Omani delegation in Iran to discuss managing traffic in the strait, which has become the main focus of the US conflict.

Trump’s Israel condition on Saudi nuclear deal

Huge crater after back-to-back Israeli strikes on Gaza refugee camp.

Israel has arrested wounded Palestinians in a hospital as it shuts off Nablus following Friday’s deadly settler attack

The incident adds to concern that Moscow’s war on Ukraine risks spilling over to entangle neighbouring NATO states.

Scientists warn that falling vaccination rates leave vulnerable groups such as young children more exposed to disease.

Gaza families endure scorching summers without refrigerators, struggling to preserve food, medicine and basics.

Countries question Trump administration's latest round of tariffs, which relate to forced labour claims.

Yemen's eastern Wadi Dawan valley is picturesque, but on closer inspection the scourge of plastic waste is clear to see.

James's move comes after saying he was 'done' after his 23rd NBA season and it was his last with Los Angeles Lakers.

Congress Party holds ‘funeral’ for India PM Modi and cabinet ministers.

Four Palestinians and two Israelis killed after about 20 settlers raid the village of Tal in occupied West Bank.

Visit will be Netanyahu's seventh to White House, underscoring US commitment during war with Iran, genocide in Gaza.

Recent satellite images reveal the construction of a huge earthen barrier dividing Gaza as Israelis discuss settlements.

Sudanese mothers who fled one war now face another, struggling to rebuild their lives after displacement in Lebanon.

Senegal given October date by CAS for appeal to regain AFCON title won in chaotic final against Morocco in January.

Spain and Man City midfielder Rodri will need surgery and rest before returning to the club, new coach Maresca said.

Perennially controversial dinner is back, with Trump set to attend, after a gunman derailed the proceedings in April.

Leaders of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) insist on the removal of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan.

Four Palestinians and one Israeli were killed in a shooting in the occupied West Bank village of Tal

Malaysia does not have any diplomatic ties with Israel and has long maintained its support for the Palestinian cause.