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<p>File. People inspect a market that was damaged in cross-border shelling before the India-Pakistan ceasefire came into effect, in Jura village, Neelum Valley</p>

US labels Pakistan-linked group ‘terrorist’ after Kashmir attack

What is Resistance Front – terror group accused of Pahalgam attack?

<p>This picture taken on 24 June 2025 and released by North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) on 26 June 2025 shows North Korean leader Kim Jong Un (L), his daughter Kim Ju Ae (2nd L) and his wife Ri Sol Ju (3rd L) visiting the Wonsan Kalma coastal tourist area in Kangwon Province, North Korea</p>

North Korea bars foreign tourists from recently unveiled beach resort

<p>A man walks with his motorcycle through a flooded road during monsoon rainfall, in Rawalpindi, Pakistan</p>

Dozens of children among at least 178 people killed in Pakistan floods

<p>India Russian Woman</p>

Russian mother defends decision to live in Indian cave with daughters

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Air India audio ‘shows junior pilot confronting captain over switches’

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Afghan special forces abandoned by UK had details leaked in MoD breach

<p>Nimisha Priya faces execution in Yemen after found guilty of murdering Yemeni national</p>

Victim’s family refuses to pardon Indian nurse on death row in Yemen

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Oxford University Press to stop publishing China-sponsored journal

<p>Representative: Social activists shout slogans as they protest to condemn the rape and murder of a doctor, in Kolkata on 16 January 2025</p>

Indian student set herself on fire after sexual harassment complaint

<p>An aerial view of flooding caused by torrential rain in Yesan, South Korea</p>

South Korea lashed by heavy rain, one dead and more than 100 evacuated

<p>Target expects 2025 sales to dip slightly, with EPS forecast at $7 to $9.</p>

US warns Indian visa holders after shoplifting case in Illinois

<p>Nepal-China border Rasuwagadhi, after a devastating glacial lake outburst flood</p>

‘Himalayan tsunamis’ devastating Nepal should be a wake-up call

Editor’s picks

<p>File: Crews prepare a Royal Navy F-35B Lightning fighter jet for take-off from the deck of British aircraft carrier HMS Prince Of Wales in an undisclosed location following its deployment to the Indo-Pacific region</p>

Britain’s stranded F-35 fighter jet is a test of its trust in India

Concerns for classified technology after British F35 stranded in India

<p>Juliana Marins</p>

Brazilian tourist’s dream trek ends in tragedy on Indonesian volcano

<p>London-based Lawrence Daniel Christian had returned to Ahmedabad for his father’s funeral</p>

He flew home to bury his father. The Air India crash took his life

South Asia

<p>President Donald Trump speaks to the media as he departs the White House on July 15, 2025 in Washington, DC.</p>

Trump ‘to visit Pakistan before India’

Trump ‘to visit Pakistan before India’

<p>President Donald Trump speaks to the media as he departs the White House on July 15, 2025 in Washington, DC.</p>

<p>Soldiers sit atop an APC after armed forces were deployed, following a clash during a National Citizen Party rally</p>

Bangladeshi forces clash with supporters of ousted leader Hasina

<p>A man opens social media app 'TikTok' on his cell phone, in Islamabad, Pakistan</p>

Pakistani man kills teen daughter for refusing to delete TikTok

Gunmen kill nine people after stopping buses on Pakistan highway

<p>Sheikh Hasina</p>

Bangladesh tribunal indicts Sheikh Hasina for crimes against humanity

<p>Sheikh Hasina</p>

Bangladesh tribunal indicts Sheikh Hasina for crimes against humanity

<p>Niqab-clad women walk along a street on the outskirts of Kabul</p>

Arrest warrants issued for Taliban over persecution of women and girls

<p>People watch the damage caused by flooding in the Bhotekoshi river in Nepal</p>

Floods sweep away 18 people and bridge linking Nepal to China

East Asia

<p>Samsung Electronics chairman Jay Y. Lee arrives at the Seoul High Court in 2020</p>

South Korean court clears Samsung chairman in merger fraud case

<p>A satellite image of the Sohae Satellite Launching Station</p>

Satellite imagery reveals changes at North Korea’s rocket launch site

<p>File. South Korea is known for a highly competitive school system and rigorous academic standards</p>

Teacher and parent held for breaking into school to steal exam papers

<p>This picture taken on July 12, 2025 and released from North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) on July 13, 2025 shows North Korean leader Kim Jong Un meeting with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov in Wonsan, North Korea</p>

Kim renews North Korea’s support for Russia over Ukraine - report

<p>Children cool themselves off in a public fountain in Seoul, South Korea</p>

South Korea mandates breaks for outdoor workers in deadly heat

<p>Taeil</p>

K-pop singer Taeil sentenced to over 3 years in prison for rape

<p>Representational</p>

Michelin-starred restaurant investigated for serving dish with ants

<p>Taiwan Military Exercise</p>

Taiwan shows off first US Abrams tanks at largest war games

Southeast Asia

<p>File. Tourists along the Singapore River</p>

Singapore jails Indian student for fatal push of stranger into river

Singapore jails Indian student for fatal push of stranger into river

<p>File. Tourists along the Singapore River</p>

<p>Cambodia Demining Rats Photo Gallery</p>

The giant rats sniffing out unexploded landmines in a war-torn nation

<p>File. An Indonesian worker at a nickel processing plant in Sorowako, South Sulawesi, Indonesia</p>

Indonesia to pay 19% tariffs and buy 50 Boeing jets under new deal

<p>At least nine abbots and senior monks involved in the scandal have been disrobed</p>

Police arrest woman at centre of sex scandal that saw 9 monks disrobed

<p>A man rides a motorcycle in Hanoi, Vietnam, on 31 May 2021</p>

Vietnam to ban petrol and diesel motorcycles from Hanoi

<p>A man rides a motorcycle in Hanoi, Vietnam, on 31 May 2021</p>

Vietnam to ban petrol and diesel motorcycles from Hanoi

<p>A rescuer uses a torchlight to search for survivors after a boat capsized on July 14 in Indonesia</p>

Ten missing as boat capsizes off Indonesia’s Mentawai islands

<p>Nick Adams says his nomination by Donald Trump as next US envoy to Malaysia is the 'honor of a lifetime'</p>

Malaysians urge government to reject ‘Zionist’ Nick Adams as US envoy

Australia and New Zealand

<p>New South Wales police have launched a multi-agency search operation</p>

Search resumes for plane missing after failure to land in Australia

Search resumes for plane missing after failure to land in Australia

<p>New South Wales police have launched a multi-agency search operation</p>

<p>Representative: A tricycle sits abandoned on some grass after a groundsman unchained it from a gate where it was tied in protest against child abuse</p>

800 children to be tested for STI in Australia amid abuse case

<p>Australia Vapes</p>

Teenage vaping in Australia ‘turned a corner’ after ban, study says

<p>A general view of an island in the Torres Strait on 26 March 2021 in Torres Strait, Australia</p>

Australia’s Indigenous elders lose landmark environment case

<p>Carolina Wilga survived 11 freezing nights in Western Australia’s outback</p>

German backpacker speaks out after being found in Australian outback

<p>Carolina Wilga survived 11 freezing nights in Western Australia’s outback</p>

German backpacker speaks out after being found in Australian outback

<p>Rockets are launched from a High Mobility Artillery Rocket System during Exercise Talisman Sabre 2025, Australia's largest-ever war fighting drills at Shoalwater Bay Training Area, near Rockhampton, Australia, Monday, July 14, 2025</p>

Huge military exercise involving 19 countries begins

<p>Australia's prime minister Anthony Albanese confirmed his country’s stance on military decisions</p>

Australia avoids committing military amid US pressure over Taiwan

Americas

<p>A driver passes the small boat harbor in King Cove, Alaska where a tsunami warning was in place after a 7.3 earthquake</p>

Why Alaska’s recent 7.3 earthquake has caught scientists’ attention

<p>House Speaker Mike Johnson said that he did not know anything about the potential communication between Jeffrey Epstein and Donald Trump</p>

Republicans play coy about Trump-Epstein news: ‘I don’t know anything’

<p>Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein pictured in 1992. A new report shed new light on the friendship between the two men.</p>

Reported card from Trump to Epstein among new details of friendship

<p>Elon Musk has said that the alleged Epstein birthday card ‘doesn’t really sound like’ Trump</p>

Elon Musk leaps to Donald Trump’s defense following WSJ ‘hit piece’

Asia--US-Trade-LNG

Trump’s tariff pressure pushes Asia toward American LNG, but at the cost of climate goals

<p>Beaches in Florida and along the Gulf Coast are leaving residents vulnerable to bacteria called Vibrio vulnificus. Exposure has led to four deaths in the state this year</p>

Rare flesh-eating bacteria has already killed four Florida beachgoers

<p>Elon Musk has said that the alleged Epstein birthday card ‘doesn’t really sound like’ Trump</p>

Elon Musk leaps to Donald Trump’s defense following WSJ ‘hit piece’

Asia--US-Trade-LNG

Trump’s tariff pressure pushes Asia toward American LNG, but at the cost of climate goals

<p>Beaches in Florida and along the Gulf Coast are leaving residents vulnerable to bacteria called Vibrio vulnificus. Exposure has led to four deaths in the state this year</p>

Rare flesh-eating bacteria has already killed four Florida beachgoers

<p>Congressman Jim Jordan is scheduled to be deposed in connection with a civil suit over the sex abuse scandal at Ohio State University, where he served as assistant wrestling coach</p>

Rep. Jim Jordan may be deposed over OSU sex abuse scandal

<p>The story emerged as the White House grapples with outrage — from MAGA supporters and prominent Republicans</p>

LiveUS politics

Trump directs ‘pertinent’ Epstein files released: Live

<p>President Trump revealed he asked Pam Bondi to release certain files ‘subject to court approval’ related to the Epstein case</p>

Trump asks Pam Bondi to release certain files on Epstein

<p>President Donald Trump has announced his plans to sue the Wall Street Journal after the paper published a story detailing his alleged birthday card to Jeffrey Epstein</p>

Trump says he’ll sue over report of his bawdy birthday card to Epstein

<p>Only about a quarter of Americans believe President Donald Trump’s policies have helped them, according to a new poll</p>

A quarter of Americans say Trump’s policies have helped them: new poll

<p>There has been a record-high number of flash flood warnings issued in the U.S. this year which can be linked to climate change and improved weather systems</p>

Record-high flash flood warnings were issued in U.S. this year

<p>There has been a dramatic rise in gastrointestinal cancers in people under the age of 50, according to a new review</p>

Dramatic rise in gastrointestinal cancers in people under 50

<p>Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) and NYC Mayoral Candidate Zohran Mamdani enter an elevator after a meeting in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on July 16, 2025 in Washington, DC.</p>

The ‘cool’ Mamdani conundrum for moderate Democrats

UK and Europe

<p>Sir Grant Shapps doubled down on the government’s decision</p>

Grant Shapps defends Afghan data leak superinjunction

Grant Shapps defends Afghan data leak superinjunction

<p>Sir Grant Shapps doubled down on the government’s decision</p>

<p>Emergency services near the scene of a bus crash on the A396 Cutcombe Hill, between Wheddon Cross and Timbercombe, near Minehead</p>

Off-duty firefighter’s quick thinking saved children in bus crash

<p>A child has died after a coach travelling back to Minehead Middle School in Somerset crashed</p>

How tragic Somerset bus crash unfolded as one child is killed

<p>The Met Office has warned people in almost all of England to prepare for heavy downpours</p>

Mapped: Where thunderstorms are set to hit the UK

<p>Friedrich Merz and Keir Starmer at No 10 on Thursday</p>

I deplore Brexit, German leader admits as he signs treaty with Starmer

<p>Friedrich Merz and Keir Starmer at No 10 on Thursday</p>

I deplore Brexit, German leader admits as he signs treaty with Starmer

<p>Teenagers will soon be able to register to vote from 14</p>

Poll of the day: Should 16 and 17-year-olds be allowed to vote?

<p>The UK government has announced that the voting age will be lowered to 16 at the next election</p>

UK to lower voting age to 16 – but not everyone is convinced

<p>Ukraine-Russia war latest: EU approves one of its strongest sanctions packages yet against Moscow</p>

Ukraine latest: Kyiv new PM says ‘more to be done’ after EU sanctions

<p>Local authorities urged residents to stay home and close their windows</p>

Giant cloud of smoke seen over Madrid as wildfires rage in Spain

<p>German Chancellor Friedrich Merz at 10 Downing Street</p>

Europe has been ‘free-riding’ on US security, says Merz

Russia Ukraine War

The EU targets Russia's energy revenue and shadow fleet with new sanctions over the war on Ukraine

<p>Nazar, a Ukrainian serviceman, prepares a first-person view (FPV) drone to launch it towards Russian troops</p>

How Ukraine’s drone-infested front is slowing Russia’s advance

Meet Ukraine’s new PM who masterminded key Trump deal

Russia Smartphone Shutdowns

Shutdowns of cellphone internet links sweep Russia, further limiting already-stifled net freedom

<p>Felix Baumgartner has died after crashing into a swimming pool in Italy, according to reports</p>

Space skydiver Felix Baumgartner dies in paragliding crash aged 56

Voices

<p>The prime minister’s Commons majority could be under threat from rebel Labour MPs opposed to his government’s welfare reform plans</p>

Keir Starmer has asserted his power over his party – about time, too

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Keir Starmer has asserted his power over his party – about time, too

Head shot of John Rentoul

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<p>The prime minister’s Commons majority could be under threat from rebel Labour MPs opposed to his government’s welfare reform plans</p>

<p>British troops onboard an A400M aircraft departing Kabul, Afghanistan, in August 2021</p>

I was hit with a superinjunction – I know democracy dies in darkness

Premium

<p>Keir Starmer has suspended four rebel MPs</p>

The Independent View

Governments have the right to expect MPs to support their decisions

<p>There’s an irony to the US president’s current predicament – for years, Donald Trump has been a one-man conspiracy theory generator</p>

How Jeffrey Epstein could finish Trump from beyond the grave

Premium

Rachel Reeves must now do whatever it takes

Rachel Reeves must now do whatever it takes

<p>Brian Leishman loses Labour whip amid 'clear out' of rebel MPs</p>

Are suspended Labour MPs undisciplined? Readers have their say

<p>A study revealed women across the world feel unsafe when taking public transport, with one in three London women reporting abuse on the tube</p>

‘A burping, farting man followed me’: Life as a woman on the Tube

Sport

Manchester City sell midfielder as Guardiola’s clearout continues

Manchester City sell midfielder as Guardiola’s clearout continues

Anatomy of a terrible penalty shootout: How England triumphed in chaos

<p>Jennifer Falk missed the chance to knock England out and send Sweden through to the semi-finals</p>

Hampton baffled by Sweden goalkeeper taking penalty in shootout

<p>Noni Madueke is likely to be sacrificed to balance the books for Chelsea</p>

The problem with Chelsea’s transfer masterplan

Liverpool to sign Ekitike, Gyokeres move to Arsenal delay explained

Liverpool to sign Ekitike, Gyokeres move to Arsenal delay explained

Hannah Hampton (centre) says England are heading in the right direction (Nick Potts/PA)

Hannah Hampton: England heading in ‘right direction’ after dramatic penalty win

<p>England’s players celebrate reaching the Euro 2025 semi-finals</p>

England count injuries after surviving drama to progress at Euro 2025

Best Free Bets and Betting Sign Up Offers UK for July 2025

<p>Oleksandr Usyk (left) and Daniel Dubois face off at Wembley, where they will box this weekend</p>

Usyk vs Dubois 2: Start time, undercard and how to watch fight

Luke Humphries won the World Matchplay in Blackpool last year (John Walton/PA)

Luke Humphries aims to be peerless in Blackpool again

South Africa’s Christiaan Bezuidenhout dropped out of the lead after an early bogey at The Open (Brian Lawless/PA)

Overnight joint-leader Christian Bezuidenhout starts second round with a bogey

James Wade faces the challenge of bipolar disorder (Bradley Collyer/PA)

James Wade says being at his best gives a feeling of relief, rather than pride

<p>Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland acknowledges the crowd</p>

The Open: Tee times and second round schedule including McIlroy

<p>Pete Samu featured for the AUNZ Invitational XV against the Lions last weekend</p>

Samu leaves First Nations & Pasifika squad as Lions embroiled in row

Tom Lynagh: The legend’s son handed shock start against the Lions

Lifestyle

Olivia is now working with Boots Opticians to showcase their designer glasses (Pinpep/Boots Opticians/PA)

‘I’m not always dressing for the male gaze’: Olivia Attwood Dack on how she’s made glasses cool again

<p>Living with PCOS can be a significant financial, health-care and work-life burden for many women</p>

Health & Families

The underdiagnosed condition putting women’s health at risk

<p>Prince Harry arrives to give evidence on day two of the Mirror Group phone hacking trial in 2023</p>

Harry’s homecoming depends on one man – and that’s the problem

Premium

<p>Members of the British and US Armed Forces working at Kabul Airport in August 2021</p>

Britain’s shame: How we abandon those who’ve risked everything for us

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<p>Beckinsale says she has been left ‘paralysed by grief’</p>

Kate Beckinsale announces death of mother Judy Loe, aged 78

Essential tips for glowing skin before jetting off on a break (Alamy/PA)

Best beauty hacks to do before going on holiday

<p>Members of the British and US Armed Forces working at Kabul Airport in August 2021</p>

Britain’s shame: How we abandon those who’ve risked everything for us

Premium

<p>Beckinsale says she has been left ‘paralysed by grief’</p>

Kate Beckinsale announces death of mother Judy Loe, aged 78

Essential tips for glowing skin before jetting off on a break (Alamy/PA)

Best beauty hacks to do before going on holiday

Climate

<p>Emelyne Flavienne, 40, holds treated and cured vanilla pods in Andengondroy village, SAVA, Madagascar</p>

How climate crisis and aid cuts could devastate supplies of vanilla

How climate crisis and aid cuts could devastate supplies of vanilla

<p>Emelyne Flavienne, 40, holds treated and cured vanilla pods in Andengondroy village, SAVA, Madagascar</p>

<p>Microsoft announced a deal to purchase 4.9 million metric tons of durable carbon dioxide removal from Vaulted Deep</p>

Microsoft wants to use human poop to lower its vast carbon footprint

<p>Lava emerges through a fissure following a volcano eruption near Grindavik, Reykjanes, Iceland</p>

Tourists evacuated as Iceland volcano erupts opening up 2.4km-fissure

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The alarming record broken by China amid summer heat

<p>President Donald Trump has been dismantling 'critical' parts of California’s response to wildfires as the state braces for peak wildfire season, according to a new report</p>

Trump dismantling ‘critical’ parts of California’s wildfire response

<p>President Donald Trump has been dismantling 'critical' parts of California’s response to wildfires as the state braces for peak wildfire season, according to a new report</p>

Trump dismantling ‘critical’ parts of California’s wildfire response

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Mapped: Where might the UK’s fourth heatwave of the summer hit?

<p>Rwandan policemen guard The Total Mozambique LNG Project in Afungi in the Cabo Delgado province, Mozambique</p>

Activists sue US development bank over loan to Mozambique gas project

Culture

Tomorrowland organisers race to build new stage ahead of opening

<p> K-pop band 1VERSE members practice ahead of their upcoming debut show</p>

New k-pop band debuts with two North Korean defector members

Jimmy Kimmel lashes out at Colbert’s Late Show cancellation

<p>Music-Bandmate Lawsuits</p>

Fleetwood Mac fans whipped into frenzy as band stir reunion rumours

John Torode allegedly used the ‘worst racial slur there is’

<p>Johnny Depp in Fantastic Beasts and Will Smith in ‘Hancock’</p>

The 12 worst plot twists in cinema

<p>Mirror image: Grapefruit were another Fab Four on the Sixties scene</p>

Grapefruit were tipped to be the next Beatles – what happened?

<p>Sharon Stone in Basic Instinct</p>

Iconic 90s erotic thriller to reportedly get ‘anti-woke’ reboot

Premium

<p>Regular strength training offers impressive bang for your buck, particularly for beginners</p>

Fitness and wellbeing

How to ‘change your life’ with just 1% of your week, an expert’s view

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Fitness and wellbeing

How to ‘change your life’ with just 1% of your week, an expert’s view

Head shot of Harry Bullmore

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<p>Regular strength training offers impressive bang for your buck, particularly for beginners</p>

<p>Star candidate? Adeel Akhtar as the beleaguered MP Angad Singh in ‘The Estate’ at the National Theatre</p>

The Estate at the National Theatre will leave you feeling angry

Premium

<p>Elections in Scotland and Wales already include 16 and 17-year-olds</p>

Politics Explained

Will lowering the voting age to 16 help Labour keep power?

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<p>Houses are now 8.1 times the average income – making owning one an unattainable goal for many</p>

We earn over £100k and we still can’t afford to buy a house in London

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<p>Scandal at the BBC: 'MasterChef' stars Gregg Wallace and John Torode</p>

The BBC is in a British Broadcasting Crisis – and has itself to blame

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<p>Scandal at the BBC: 'MasterChef' stars Gregg Wallace and John Torode</p>

The BBC is in a British Broadcasting Crisis – and has itself to blame

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<p>Blondes have more fun: Liam Gallagher plants a smacker on Robbie Williams during the 1995 Glastonbury Festival</p>

‘I’d broken out of the cult’: When Robbie Williams quit Take That

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<p>Grocery prices fell this time last year, making this month’s figures look worse</p>

Politics Explained

What does rising inflation mean for interest rates – and the Budget?

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