Russia says it was a deliberate strike by Ukraine on civilians in broad daylight, with seven people, including three children being killed in a drone attack on a Russian seaside resort. Ukraine has so far not commented on yesterday's strike.

Russia and Ukraine traded accusations on Tuesday that each side’s attacks caused civilian deaths, with officials in the Moscow region saying five people were killed there while authorities in Ukraine said a similar number,

At least 17 people were killed and dozens wounded in Kyiv and surrounding areas overnight as Russia fired more than two dozen ballistic and anti-ship missiles, none of which were intercepted by Ukrainian defenses.

Russia strike kills 21 as Ukraine says it needs more missile interceptors

The London Ambulance Service has taken the victims to hospital, and are yet to give an update on their condition.

A woman has been arrested after four people were stabbed near Covent Garden, the Metropolitan Police has confirmed. Emergency services were called to Endell Street in London's West End shortly before 12.

A woman has been arrested after four people were stabbed in Covent Garden in central London, the Metropolitan Police said.

Four people have been rushed to a major trauma centre after stabbings near Covent Garden in London's West End. A woman has been arrested following the incident this afternoon, the Metropolitan Police said.

The tragic story of a 17-year-old from Tangier is representative of the plight of many of the more than 800 minors who four days after the collective push by migrants into Ceuta face a scary present and an uncertain future.

Spain says migrant crossings stopped after a mass rush of 50,000 that killed dozens, with some left without basic essentials such as food or sleep.

Border crossings into Ceuta, a Spanish enclave on the North African coast, have increased in recent weeks after viral social media videos encouraged thousands of people to attempt the journey. Josh Sanders has the latest from the Pulse Desk.

Families of Moroccan migrants who crossed into the Spanish enclave of Ceuta described days of anguish on Tuesday (August 4) as they searched for missing relatives or waited for news after last week’s mass border crossing.

President Donald Trump reveals that Tehran is eager to make a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Host Maria Bartiromo details the ongoing negotiations between Iran and Oman to secure the vital shipping route.

Qatar said that draft language of a deal was being circulated, while the U.S. Treasury secretary suggested an agreement may be imminent.

Oil fell in early trade amid prospects of a U.S.-Iran deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, a critical waterway through which one-fifth of the world’s oil is transported.

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FIFA has been accused of blackmailing Jordan over World Cup money in return for their support for Gianni Infantino to stay on as president.

Jordan Football Association President Ali bin Hussein launched a public attack on FIFA President Gianni Infantino on Tuesday, accusing him of "blackmail" and claiming FIFA offered to help solve the kingdom's problems in exchange ​for his endorsement.

Gianni Infantino is facing explosive allegations of blackmail from the head of the Jordan Football Association as his grip on the FIFA presidency continues to weaken. The stunning claims arrive just days after the Swiss administrator was forced into a humiliating retreat over plans to sell off billion-dollar stakes in the World Cup.

The association of European soccer leagues called for governance reform of FIFA on Wednesday, adding to the mounting pressure on president Gianni Infantino following his failed plan to sell stakes in the World Cup.

An Indian cargo ship has sunk after being struck by a projectile off Yemen, officials said, raising concerns that the Middle East war's maritime front is expanding. It was unclear who launched the projectile,

An Indian-flagged merchant vessel with 13 Indian nationals aboard came under attack off the coast of Yemen on Tuesday, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said. All the Indians have been rescued, it said.

In a statement, Yemen's ministry of foreign affairs condemned the “Houthi terrorist attack” on the Indian merchant vessel.

While not making it clear whether the projectile that sank MSV Faize Noore Oliya came from Houthis, New Delhi condemned the attack on vessel which had a crew of 14.