On the eve of Hungary's bitterly fought and highly significant election, the two main rivals are taking their campaigns to the wire, as Péter Magyar attempts to end 16 years of continuous rule by Viktor Orbán's party Fidesz. "We're at the gates of a two-thirds majority victory. Let's gear up …

As Melania Trump walked up to the White House podium on Thursday, standing where US President Donald Trump had just over a week ago made his address to the nation on Iran, there was absolutely no indication that this would be a jaw-dropping appearance. There was curiosity, yes, but no …

A charity co-founded by the Duke of Sussex is suing him for defamation. A spokesman for Sentebale, which supports young people in southern Africa, says the court action is because of an alleged "adverse media campaign" which they claim has caused disruption and "reputational harm" to the charity and its …

A 77-year-old British man has died and 27 others injured after a bus carrying tourists crashed into a ravine in La Gomera, in the Canary Islands. The group were driving to the San Sebastián de La Gomera dock where they were due to travel by ferry to Tenerife, Spanish news …

Trump had urged Starmer to scrap the deal despite earlier expressing support for the treaty. In January the president called the plan an "act of total weakness". UK government officials have said they are not entirely abandoning the agreement - which would hand sovereignty of the British territory to Mauritius …

Historic Vance-Ghalibaf talks must bridge deep distrust If and when a photograph is taken of US Vice-President JD Vance standing next to Iran's Parliamentary Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf in Islamabad this weekend, it will make history. That moment would mark the highest-level face-to-face talks between the Islamic Republic of Iran …

Artemis II mission was a triumph. Now comes the hard part Nasa's Artemis II mission has successfully sent four astronauts sweeping around the far side of the Moon and landed them safely back home. The Orion spacecraft performed admirably and the images the astronauts captured have delighted a whole new …

Back to Earth: What happens to the Artemis II astronauts now? The Artemis II crew have safely returned home after re-entering Earth's atmosphere at 25,000mph (40,000km/h), splashing down off the coast of California. They have travelled deeper into space than any humans before them - just over 4,000 miles more …

BTS battle torrential rain to kick off $1bn world tour BTS were battered by the elements as they kicked off their marathon world tour in Goyang Stadium, South Korea. The band, and their fans, were drenched by heavy downpours throughout the open-air show. "It's raining like crazy," said V, splashing …

President Donald Trump's overhaul of US refugee policies has created a major shift in the number and nationalities of people admitted to the country, US government data shows. Since October 2025, 4,499 refugees were resettled in the US, according to the Refugee Processing Center. All, except three from Afghanistan, were …