The US national security advisor warned China in an “intense” seven-hour meeting in Rome against providing Russia with weapons for its war in Ukraine.
China placed 17 million residents of Shenzhen under lockdown to combat its worst Covid outbreak in two years.
Tulip Siddiq MP said Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe’s British passport had been returned to her, as an Iranian source said the UK had paid a longstanding £400 million debt to Tehran and that Zaghari-Ratcliffe and her fellow hostage Anoosheh Ashoori would be released.