Firefighters struggle to contain Madrid wildfires, as more than 140,000 evacuated in France and Spain

Authorities face the “worst fire in the history of the region”, Madrid officials say, as French firefighters battle a blaze heading towards Bordeaux.

Fury dominates Wach in Thailand boxing bout ahead of Joshua showdown

Tyson Fury forced his Polish opponent, Mariusz Wach, to retire in the fight at a Muay Thai stadium in Pattaya, Thailand.

Iran’s Abbas Araghchi vows ‘we fear no one’

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Iran does not fear threats or 'succumb to pressures'.

Paramount agrees to pause Warner Bros deal while court case plays out

The delay, filed in court on Friday, can cost Paramount $1.7bn in fees if the deal is not closed by next June.

China, Philippine coastguard vessels clash in South China Sea

China, Philippine coastguard vessels clash in South China Sea.

Venezuela to exit International Criminal Court, accusing it of ‘bias’

Announcement comes as Venezuela has hewed close to Trump administration, who has pledged to'disable' international court.

Israeli settlers escalate attacks on Palestinians near Nablus

Israeli settlers have set fire to Palestinian homes and vehicles in villages near Nablus

US small businesses challenge Trump’s new ‘forced labor’ tariffs

In lawsuit on Friday, two small businesses said latest round of tariffs on 60 countries needs to be legally justified.

UNESCO places occupied West Bank, Lebanon sites on endangered heritage list

Sebastia in the occupied West Bank and five Lebanese castles get emergency listing despite Israeli objections.

Spanish police accuse tractor driver of sparking wildfire as blazes spread

The number of people forced to flee the heatwave-induced fires in Spain and France has now passed the 100,000 mark.