‘Goalposts being moved’ as Iran hits out at change of location for nuclear talks with US
It comes as the US announced new sanctions which will target shipping companies' oil tankers under its Iran-related programme.
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Iranian foreign minister Abbas Araghchi (left) meets his Omani counterpart Sayyid Badr Albusaidi. Pic: Iranian Foreign Ministry/AP
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US Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff. Pic: Reuters
Peru’s former president Ollanta Humala jailed for 15 years over money laundering – as his wife is granted asylum
The 62-year-old is the third former Peruvian president to be imprisoned for corruption in the past two decades – with a police base specially built to accommodate jailed leaders.
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Humala was Peru's president from 2011 to 2016. Pic: Reuters
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Humala's wife Nadine Heredia has been granted asylum in Brazil. Pic: Reuters
Spotify down: Streaming app suffers major outage – as company confirms ‘issues’
Downdetector receives thousands of reports about the outage – and dozens of comments from affected users.
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War in Gaza: Key events since Hamas attack on Israel – and how are Iran and Hezbollah involved?
It has been more than a year since Hamas's 7 October attack on Israel, and the ensuing months have seen a war in Gaza that has killed tens of thousands and risked escalation elsewhere. In this story, Sky News looks at some of the more salient moments of the conflict.
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A destroyed Israeli tank at the Gaza Strip fence on 7 October. Pic: AP
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Explosions in Gaza City as Israel strikes Hamas on 7 October
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US launches planes in airstrike operation over Yemen, targeting Houthi bases. Pic: US Central Command
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Kamala Harris meets with Benjamin Netanyahu in Washington DC. Pic: Reuters
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Ismail Haniyeh's death was a significant moment in the conflict. Pic: Reuters
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The remains of what is said to be one of the exploding pagers
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Iranian demonstrators hold posters of slain Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah. Pic: ..
Millions tune in to see Sweden’s annual moose migration
Nine million people watched last year's live broadcast, even though little happens for hours at a time, as remote cameras and a drone track dozens of animals as they swim across the Angerman River, 187 miles northwest of Stockholm.
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Nine million people watched last year's live broadcast. Pic: SVT/AP
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Pic: SVT/AP
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The moose have used the route for thousands of years. Pic: SVT/AP
Sudan’s paramilitary chief announces rival government of ‘peace and unity’
A civil war has raged for two years but, despite international attempts, there has been no diplomatic breakthrough to end what the UN calls the world's worst humanitarian crisis.
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Protests in London on Tuesday, the two-year anniversary of the conflict. Pic: Reuters
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Foreign Secretary David Lammy (second left) hosted a summit in London which pledged aid to Sudan. Pic: PA
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General Abdel Fattah al Burhan after the presidential palace in Khartoum was recaptured in March. Pic: Sudan Transitional Sovereignty Council/Reuters
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The ruins of the presidential palace after being seized from RSF troops in March. Pic: AP
‘The end of 4chan as we know it’: Why hacking attack could kill notorious internet forum
4Chan got mainstream attention in 2014 during Gamergate – a harassment campaign against women in gaming that resulted in bomb threats, death threats and women fleeing their homes.
Gaza a ‘mass grave’ for Palestinians and those helping them, medical charity says
Doctors Without Borders called on Israel to “lift the inhumane and deadly siege” and for all parties to restore the ceasefire.
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A man carries the body of a Palestinian killed in Israeli strikes. Pic: Reuters
Colossal squid captured on film in its natural environment for first time ever
Experts believe colossal squid eventually grow up to 7m (23ft) in length – and can weigh up to 500kg (1,100lbs). That's equivalent to a Fiat 500 car, making it the heaviest invertebrate on the planet.
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The remotely operated vehicle SuBastian captured the footage. Pic: Schmidt Ocean Institute
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The Falkor (too) vessel – with British scientists on board – was hunting for new marine life. Pic: Schmidt Ocean Institute
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The glacial glass squid was also filmed for the first time ever this year. Pic: Schmidt Ocean Institute
Lack of heavy rescue equipment into Gaza leaves hundreds to die slow deaths under rubble
Fighting in Gaza is ongoing after efforts to move to the second phase of the ceasefire collapsed. Israel has continued its strikes on the enclave and the hostages held by Hamas are yet to be returned.
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The aftermath of Israel's bombing campaign in Shujaiyya, just east of Gaza City
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Salah Jundia
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One of the child victims of the attack on the home near the Gaza City
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Another one of child victims of the attack
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Rescuers drilling to try and reach the people trapped below the rubble
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Efforts to free those trapped beneath the rubble near the Gaza City
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Members of Salah Jundia's family left alive after the attack
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Salah Jundia and his surviving family
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