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She later decided to research female entrepreneurs and activists in the country, and “came across this really amazing, tenacious individual who lives in the north-west of Iran, who rides a motorcycle, as the only female motorcycle rider in the region, and she’s delivered 400 kids as a midwife”.

Since then a torrent of condemnation has come down on the main party on the radical left, La France Insoumise, and on its leader, veteran firebrand Jean-Luc Mélenchon. LFI – or France Unbowed – has a bloc of some 70 MPs in the 577-member National Assembly.

Some ran towards the borders; others, to the enlistment offices. “I froze, trying to master my fear,” says Oleh, a publishing graduate and former NGO worker. “I am not a military man, I have never seen myself like that, and I did not understand how ordinary people could stand in the way of such a […]

The Supreme Court decision striking down some of Trump’s most sweeping tariffs injects new uncertainty into global trade.

US President Donald Trump spoke in the press briefing room following the US Supreme Court’s decision to strike down his sweeping global tariffs. The court ruled that Trump had exceeded his authority under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act, stating that the law “does not authorize the President to impose tariffs.” Trump hit back and […]

Trump’s new threat came a day after he appeared to give Iran about 10 days to agree to a deal to curb its nuclear programme.

The Supreme Court has weakened Trump’s hand in dealing with other nations, writes Anthony Zurcher.

If you think the Supreme Court ruling heralds a return to pre-Trump business as usual – think again.

Nasa sets the launch date following a successful “wet dress rehearsal” of the Artemis II mission.

A charity says it has been inudated with applications to adopt the dog after it was tied to the baggage sizer at a ticket counter.