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A memorandum signed by US President Donald Trump includes an end to the war including in Lebanon.

Trump drops major warning after ceasefire deal

A senior US administration official has confirmed details of a framework agreement between the United States and Iran due to be formally signed in Switzerland.

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US Vice President JD Vance gestures as he boards Air Force Two following a meeting with representatives from Pakistan and Iran in April.

Vance, the face of deal to end Iran war, defies GOP critics

Military hawks within the Republican Party are directing their ire over the still-unclear Iran deal toward the Vice President, more so than Donald Trump.

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Luigi Mangione during a pretrial hearing at New York State Supreme Court in New York, US, on Monday, May 18, 2026.

Luigi Mangione’s major legal move in CEO murder case

A judge has revealed lawyers are set to assert a new defence at his state murder trial which, if successful, could lead to less prison time.

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Donald Trump has a chance to present his ceasefire deal with Iran to allies at the G7 summit.

‘Back to shooting’: Trump opens door to resume Iran bombing

The US President warned Wednesday’s G7 summit that if he doesn’t like the ceasefire deal with Tehran, America would go back to ‘dropping bombs on their head’.

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Heroic bystanders can be seen racing to the burning wreckage of a plane crash on a US highway in a bid to free passengers trapped inside.

‘Like part of a movie’: Bystanders run to deadly plane crash

WATCH THE VIDEO: Footage shows bystanders running to the burning wreckage after the plane crashed on a busy highway.

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Australian Defence Minister Richard Marles and US Admiral Admiral Samuel Paparo have both raised concerns over China’s military build-up in the Pacific.

‘Increasing risk’: US alarm on China threat in the Pacific

Australian Defence Minister Richard Marles has backed a leading US Admiral’s grim assessment of China’s growing threat to the Indo-Pacific.

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Jamie Varley, left, has been found guilty of the sexual abuse and murder of a 13-month-old baby boy he was in the process of adopting with his partner, John McGowan-Fazakerley, right.

‘Dead meat’: Vile details of teacher’s abuse of adopted baby

A teacher has vomited in the dock as he learnt his fate over the sexual abuse and murder of a 13-month-old baby he was in the process of adopting with his partner. WARNING: Distressing content.

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Many of the cats looked thin and weak when they were rescued by police.

Police bust cat trafficking ring, save 400 from slaughter

Around 40 animals have already been reunited with their owners in Vietnam.

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Sara Ceccantini was killed in a crash while celebrating her hens in Mykonos, Greece.

Heartbreak as bride-to-be killed on her hens trip in Mykonos

A young mum and bride-to-be has tragically died while celebrating what should have been one of the happiest times of her life.

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Charles pictured wearing two friendship bracelets under his traditional red uniform.

King Charles’ subtle Swiftie reference at royal event

His granddaughter Princess Charlotte is a dedicated Taylor Swift fan.

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Europe’s alliance with the United States may still be on the rocks, but on the first full day of a Group of 7 summit, the leaders showed they remained ready to behave politely toward Donald Trump.

European leaders play nice with Trump after bitter split

Europe’s alliance with the United States may still be on the rocks, but on the first full day of a Group of 7 summit, the leaders showed they remained ready to behave politely toward Donald Trump.

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Authorities have charged three instructors, Maicon Fernandes Cintra, 42, Vitor de Freitas Gonçalves, 27, and Luis Felipe Feliciano Egoroff, 32, with homicide with implied malice over Maria Eduarda Rodrigues de Freitas’ death.

Men accused of bridge jump death reveal bizarre defence

Thee men accused of throwing a young woman from a bridge in Brazil without a safety rope have been interrogated by police.

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The Russian frigate Admiral Grigorovich (foreground) is monitored by the Royal Navy's RFA Tideforce (background). The Admiral Grigorovich reportedly fired warning shots at a UK-registered yacht on Tuesday.

Sailing couple’s ‘dangerous’ encounter with Russian warship

A Russian warship fired warning shots near a yacht manned by retired couple in the English Channel.

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Spectators fill the South Lawn of the White House in Washington during a UFC event hosted by President Donald Trump for his 80th birthday, on Sunday

FBI foils alleged plot to attack UFC event with drones

Authorities have charged at least five people after a 19-year-old Ohio man told investigators last week that he and others planned to attack the White House.

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