Peace talks between the U.S. and Iran opened under intense strain, as Trump threatened new attacks even while negotiators met for the first time.

Talks ⁠between Iran ⁠and the U.S. ​have concluded ‌successfully in Switzerland, ‌Pakistani ⁠Prime ⁠Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Monday. "The ​discussions were held in ​a positive and constructive ⁠atmosphere ⁠and yielded ⁠encouraging progress,

CNN’s Nic Robertson reports from Switzerland on what progress has been made in the US-Iran talks after renewed tensions threatened to derail the negotiations.

Iran cites “major progress” after all-night talks with the US. In the UK, another prime minister resigns. And in sports, we examine why the Chicago White Sox may

Starmer says he will remain caretaker prime minister until his Labour party chooses a new leader — with expectations growing that it will be former Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham. Burnham confirmed in a social media post that “I will put myself forward as part of this process.

Expectations are growing that U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer will announce his resignation soon and possibly on Monday

Rebel lawmakers from the ruling Labour Party challenged Starmer's leadership after election defeats and economic frustrations.

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has conceded that he has lost the support of his party members in Parliament and will step down as soon as his Labour Party chooses a successor, possibly as soon as

Election workers assemble ballot boxes as Colombians prepare to vote in a runoff between right-wing presidential candidate Abelardo de la Espriella and leftist candidate Ivan Cepeda, in Bogota, Colombia,

Colombian right-wing candidate Abelardo De La Espriella has clinched a narrow victory in Sunday's (June 21) presidential election, according to an initial ballot count. But left-wing rival Senator Ivan Cepeda is vowing to seek a full review of the vote,

His victory, the latest in a string of right-wing wins across Latin America, is assured. He will inherit a deeply divided country. In his victory speech he promised to govern for everyone, including those who did not vote for him,

A flamboyant Trump-backed lawyer who's never held public office narrowly won Colombia's polarizing presidential runoff, swinging the country hard right and sparking violent protests.

Police say 3 tons of cocaine found on a property on Sydney’s outskirts is Australia’s largest ever seizure of the drug

Police in Australia have seized 2.7 metric tons (3 tons) of cocaine from a home on the edge of Sydney. The bust is Australia's largest ever, according to officials. The drug was found in plastic tubs buried across underground bunkers hidden beneath three shipping containers on a property in the suburb of Londonderry on Sydney's western edge.

Australian authorities have uncovered 2.7 tonnes of cocaine hidden inside underground bunkers beneath shipping containers at a property near Sydney, marking the largest cocaine seizure in the country's history and exposing what police allege was a highly organised drug importation network operating along Australia's east coast.

The largest cocaine haul in Australian history was found stored in plastic tubs and hidden in underground bunkers in a Greater Sydney suburb Australian police seized a record 2.7 tonnes of cocaine hidden in plastic tubs buried underground on the outskirts of Sydney,

The blast struck during the startup of operations at the Ras Laffan industrial complex, as Qatar works to restore LNG exports disrupted by months of Middle East conflict.

The blast happened at a key site for natural gas production. The authorities blamed a technical malfunction while operations were being restarted after the U.S.-Israeli war against Iran.

The blast in the Ras Laffan industrial area could cause further chaos in global energy markets, particularly as Qatar is one of the world’s top natural gas producers.

Authorities said a 'technical accident' occurred at the Barzan local gas supply facility on Sunday evening and that there was no threat to public safety.

Kyiv's new mid-range drones are pounding the roads, fuel depots, and bridges connecting Crimea to Russia and the southern front lines.

Officials in Russia-occupied Crimea have suspended civilian gasoline sales as Ukraine increases attacks on fuel supplies

Fuel had already been rationed due to shortages caused by Kyiv's attacks against supply routes in Russian-occupied territories.

Ukraine is hammering Russia’s oil infrastructure, triggering fuel shortages and increasing gas prices. Ukrainian drones on Saturday struck a major oil refinery in western Siberia, more than 2,000 kilometers from the Ukrainian border,