Fears of renewed Gaza war as Hamas disarmament talks stall
Israeli media reports suggest Israel is preparing to resume fighting because of the impasse in talks with Hamas.

Israeli media reports suggest Israel is preparing to resume fighting because of the impasse in talks with Hamas.

Cristiano Ronaldo's illustrious World Cup career concluded with Portugal's 1-0 defeat to Spain in the last 16. The 41-year-old, a five-time Ballon d'Or winner, retires from the tournament without the coveted prize, having reached the semi-finals in 2006.

Arthur Fery, a wildcard ranked outside the top 100, stunned former world number three Grigor Dimitrov in a five-set thriller to reach the Wimbledon quarter-finals. The British player's remarkable comeback victory marks a significant career milestone, securing him substantial prize money and a major jump in rankings.

French President Emmanuel Macron is safe after reports of explosions in Damascus where he was meeting Syrian counterpart Ahmed al-Sharaa. Videos showed smoke rising near a hotel, and a security source reported two explosive devices wounded several people.

Oil prices increased Tuesday following a report of an Iranian attack on commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz, a vital waterway for global oil traffic. The incident, which reportedly caused significant damage but no casualties, occurred amid ongoing U.S.-Iran peace talks.

A group of MPs has stated that comparing student loan repayments to phone contracts or cinema tickets constituted 'mis-selling' by the government. They also called for a reversal of the decision to freeze the income threshold for loan repayments.

Prince Harry is in the UK for a week of engagements, starting with an Invictus Games event in London. He will also learn the outcome of his court case against Associated Newspapers on Tuesday, alleging unlawful information gathering.