Factbox: Iran nuclear row - could U.N. sanctions return?

Iran said on Sunday it would further scale back its commitment to the 2015 nuclear deal with world powers, raising its uranium enrichment level beyond agreed levels to produce fuel for power plants.

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Israeli minister says Iran's enrichment ramp moderate but a 'march' towards bomb

Israel's energy minister described as moderate on Sunday an announced increase of Iranian uranium enrichment but accused Tehran of breaking out of internationally agreed limitations on its nuclear projects and moving towards a potential bomb.

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Iran reduces commitment to 2015 nuclear deal

Iran said on Sunday it would further scale back its commitment to the 2015 nuclear deal with world powers, raising its uranium enrichment level to what officials said earlier was 5% to produce fuel for power plants.

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One man gored on first day of Spanish bull-running festival

One person was gored and a further two people suffered head trauma during the first day of Spain's best-known bull-running festival in the northern town of Pamplona on Sunday, the Red Cross said.

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Iran nuclear deal: announces new breach of nuclear deal

Iran announces plans to enrich uranium above a permitted limit, breaching the 2015 nuclear deal.

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Leftist Tsipras' days in power appear numbered as Greeks vote

Greeks began voting on Sunday in the first general election since Greece emerged from international bailouts, a runoff polls predict will bring conservatives to power and end four years of leftist rule blamed for saddling the country with more debt.

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Taliban car bomb kills at least 12 in attack on Afghan security compound

Taliban Islamist fighters killed at least eight Afghan security force members and four civilians, as well as wounding more than 50 civilians, by blowing up a car bomb in central Ghazni province on Sunday, government officials and the Taliban said.

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What it's like being a woman in media

The women from different areas of the media industry describe the challenges they have faced.

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U.S. sent message to Iran after drone downing, warning of limited strike: Iranian official

The United States conveyed a message to Iran warning of a limited strike against the country after its unmanned drone was shot down in the Gulf, Iran's civil defense agency chief Gholamreza Jalali was quoted as saying by the Fars news agency on Sunday.

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Taliban car bomb kills at least eight Afghan security force members in Ghazni province

Taliban Islamist fighters killed at least eight Afghan security force members and wounded over 50 civilians by blowing up a car bomb in central Ghazni province on Sunday, government officials and the Taliban said.

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Hong Kong protesters take aim at Chinese visitors to explain grievances

Thousands of protesters are expected to take to the streets in the heart of Hong Kong’s tourism district on Sunday to explain to mainland Chinese visitors their opposition to an extradition bill that has plunged the city into political turmoil.

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In drought-hit Delhi, the haves get limitless water, the poor fight for every drop

In this teeming capital city of more than 20 million people, a worsening drought is amplifying the vast inequality between India's rich and poor.

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Tributes paid to air crash coal tycoon Chris Cline

He died along with his daughter, three other women and two men in a helicopter crash.

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UK plans £3m no-deal medicine transport

The deadline of 1 September set for the deal is a "tight" timeframe, experts have warned.

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Deutsche Bank could cut 'up to 20,000 jobs'

London and Wall Street could bear the brunt of cuts as the bank fights a falling share price.

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Trump administration is 'inept and insecure', says UK ambassador

Secret memos criticising the Donald Trump White House as "uniquely dysfunctional" are leaked.

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Greeks to vote in snap general election

The leftist government faces a strong challenge from the centre-right after four years in power.

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The nuclear fight for Sizewell on Suffolk's coast

The nuclear industry says new plants are essential, but protesters say the environment is under threat.

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Greeks vote as leftist Syriza days in power seem numbered

Greeks vote on Sunday in a snap election polls say will bring opposition conservatives to power, ending four years of leftist rule blamed for saddling the country with more debt and mismanaging crises.

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Italy rebuffs German migrant appeal as rescue boat disembarks at Lampedusa

Migrants on a rescue boat that breached a ban on docking in Italy for the second time in a week, arriving illegally in Lampedusa, disembarked on Sunday after the vessel was impounded, as Italy rejected a German call to open its ports to charity vessels.

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Russian-led assault in Syria leaves over 500 civilians dead: rights groups, rescuers

At least 544 civilians have been killed and over 2,000 people injured since a Russian-led assault on the last rebel bastion in northwestern Syria began two months ago, rights groups and rescuers said on Saturday.

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Nairobi’s park is at risk of further land loss

Nairobi's National Park is vital for the city's fight against climate change - so why is it being built on?

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