Meredith Whittaker, president of encrypted messaging company Signal, has once again threatened to pull the app from the UK over the government’s approach to tech regulation.
Sadiq Khan shares how he fought for environmental policies through a tumultuous decade as London’s mayor.
Sadiq Khan, mayor of London, following an interview for the Zero podcast in London, UK, on Thursday, April 16, 2026. Khan said it would be a mistake to replace Keir Starmer this year, as pressure grows on the Prime Minister to resign over his handling of the Peter Mandelson fiasco.
Sadiq Khan shares how he fought for environmental policies through a tumultuous decade as London’s mayor.
Sadiq Khan, mayor of London, following an interview for the Zero podcast in London, UK, on Thursday, April 16, 2026. Khan said it would be a mistake to replace Keir Starmer this year, as pressure grows on the Prime Minister to resign over his handling of the Peter Mandelson fiasco.
Vice President JD Vance landed in Islamabad on Saturday tasked with ending six weeks of war and overcoming 47 years of enmity — 21 hours later, he flew home without a deal.
JD Vance speaks as Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff listen during a news conference after a meeting with representatives, in Islamabad, on April 12. Photographer: Pool/Getty Images AsiaPac
Vice President JD Vance landed in Islamabad on Saturday tasked with ending six weeks of war and overcoming 47 years of enmity — 21 hours later, he flew home without a deal.
JD Vance speaks as Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff listen during a news conference after a meeting with representatives, in Islamabad, on April 12. Photographer: Pool/Getty Images AsiaPac
The US and Iran engaged in marathon negotiations with Pakistan, taking their second break after 14 hours, with Iranian state media saying “some differences remain.”
US Vice President JD Vance, center, arrives in Islamabad for peace talks on April 11.
The US and Iran began negotiations on Saturday to end the conflict in the Middle East, but six hours after US Vice President JD Vance landed in Pakistan’s capital, it wasn’t clear whether direct discussions between the two countries had started.
US Vice President JD Vance, center, arrives in Islamabad for peace talks on April 11.
An Iranian delegation is expected to arrive in Islamabad on Friday night, officials in Pakistan’s capital said, ahead of crucial peace talks with the US set for Saturday.
Heightened security measures in Islamabad. Photographer: Farooq Naeem/Getty Images