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Iranian leaders are already pushing back, saying renaming the gulf would be ‘indicative of hostile intent toward Iran’US politics live – latest updatesDonald Trump plans to announce while on his trip to Saudi Arabia next week that the United States will now refer to the Persian Gulf as the “Arabian Gulf” or the “Gulf of Arabia”, according to two US officials.The move has prompted a push back from Iranian leaders. Continue reading... Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/may/07/trump-rename-persian-arabian-gulf Author : Associated Press Publish date : 2025-05-07 12:33:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Senior Conservatives praise deal and say tax exemptions for seconded workers are routineUK politics live – latest updatesA series of senior Conservatives have contradicted Kemi Badenoch after she criticised a landmark UK-India trade deal because it temporarily exempts seconded Indian workers from national insurance payments in the UK.Tories including Oliver Dowden, who was deputy prime minister under Rishi Sunak, said the deal should be hailed as a dividend of Brexit that would bring economic growth and cheaper goods from India. Continue reading... Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2025/may/07/tory-brexiters-contradict-kemi-badenoch-criticism-uk-india-trade-deal Author : Peter Walker Senior political correspondent Publish date : 2025-05-07 10:12:00 Copyright for

Increasingly desperate Palestinians struggle for food as gangs exploit breakdown of law and orderMedical officials in Gaza report rising cases of acute malnutrition, and community kitchens that served 1m meals a day are shutting down for lack of basic essentials. Aid agencies say they have distributed all remaining stocks of food. Dozens of bakeries that supplied vital free bread closed last month.“By the time a famine is declared, it will be too late. The crime wave is because you have 2 million or more desperate, traumatised people packed together with virtually no policing,” said one humanitarian official in Gaza. Continue

She will cover world affairs across all platforms including the Asia Pacific newsroom and Foreign CorrespondentSign up for Guardian Australia’s free weekly media newsletter hereAustralia news live: latest politics and federal election updatesGet our breaking news email,free app ordaily news podcastThe political editor for 7.30, Laura Tingle, is taking on a new role at the ABC as global affairs editor, providing analysis on world events across TV, radio and online.Tingle joined the broadcaster in 2018 after 35 years as a political journalist for newspapers including the Australian Financial Review, the Australian, the Age and the Sydney Morning Herald.Sign up to