Live Updates: Venezuela Projects Unity as Trump’s Threats Cause Jitters Around the World
Venezuela’s attorney general urged steadfastness in the face of U.S. “state terrorism.” After President Trump’s renewed threats on Greenland, some Eur…
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‘Coalition of the willing’ give press update after Paris meeting on Ukraine – Europe live
European leaders hold press conference after meeting earlier today with US officialsTheir statement also says they “will not stop defending” the UN Ch…
Iran Says It’s Investigating Violence at Weekend Protests
Rights groups accuse security forces of killing protesters and storming a hospital in the province of Ilam. State media claimed that some protesters w…
Trump calls Venezuela strikes ‘amazing’ and teases meeting with oil executives after ousting Maduro – live
US president calls the Caracas operation ‘brilliant tactically’ and ‘an incredible thing’ and says deposed leader Nicolás Maduro is a ‘violent guy’Fro…
Venezuela’s new rulers have deployed armed militias to consolidate authority
Paramilitary groups known as colectivos patrol streets with assault rifles, stop and search cars and people’s phonesUS politics live – latest updatesV…
European Leaders Meet for Latest Round of Ukraine Talks
The discussions, also attended by top U.S. negotiators and other allies of Ukraine, are intended to make progress on European commitments to postwar s…
Syria and Israel Revive Security Talks Mediated by the U.S.
The talks, in Paris, are the latest bid to reduce tensions between two longtime enemies. A deal would help both curry favor with the Trump administrat…
Trump says US companies will invest billions in Venezuelan oil production. Experts aren’t so sure
Industry insiders say US oil firms want to ‘avoid getting screwed’ and will proceed with extreme caution in regionAnalysis: Trump’s focus on Venezuela…
How AI-generated images contributed to the disinformation about Maduro's capture
Several images said to show the capture of Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro have been widely circulated on social media. They are, in fact, fake and w…
Zelensky’s Assessment Darkens as Europeans Gather to Talk Peace
With Russia still seen as unlikely to stop fighting, the Ukrainian leader’s tone has shifted from upbeat to cautionary.
Six dead and hundreds of flights cancelled as snow causes chaos across Europe
Hundreds of flights have been cancelled in Amsterdam and Paris, with thousands of people stranded.
Swiss Bar Hit by Deadly Fire Was Not Inspected for Six Years, Authorities Say
Officials in Crans-Montana, the Swiss alpine resort town where a bar fire killed 40 people last week, are facing growing accusations of lax oversight.
Government lacks emotional link with voters, cabinet ministers warned
Morgan McSweeney says Labour needs emotion, empathy and evidence, sources sayUK politics live – latest updatesThe government must find ways to reconne…
UK faces further disruption as Storm Goretti to bring heavy snow and strong winds
Fresh warnings across parts of England and Wales will follow days of delays and closures from Oxford to OrkneyThe UK is braced for further disruption …
Israel clears final hurdle to start settlement construction that would cut West Bank in two
Yoni Mizrahi, who runs the group's settlement watch division, said construction could begin within the month
South Yorkshire police told wrong family teenager had died in crash
Force refers itself to police watchdog over mistake in identifying two boys, one who survived and one who died, in December collisionThe family of a t…
Pesticide industry ‘immunity shield’ stripped from US appropriations bill
Democrats and ‘make America healthy again’ movement pushed back on the rider in a funding bill led by BayerIn a setback for the pesticide industry, De…
Liz Kendall says Elon Musk’s X must urgently deal with ‘appalling’ sexualised deepfake content produced by Grok AI - as it happened
Science secretary says the deepfake content being produced on the platform is ‘unacceptable in decent society’In her Today programme interview this mo…
German Jews to emigrate if far-right AfD comes to power
Large numbers of Jews may leave Germany if the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) enters a future governing coalition, Josef Schuster, head of th…
Watch live: Leaders of Ukraine’s 'Coalition of the Willing' speak from Paris
Ukraine’s key European allies and top US envoys speak live from Paris on Tuesday following a "Coalition of the Willing" summit focused on Ukraine’s se…
Fujitsu ‘not a parasite’, boss says while refusing to give redress figure for Horizon IT scandal victims
Paul Patterson questioned by MPs as firm continues to make millions from UK government contractsFujitsu’s European boss has told MPs the company is “n…
Optimism About Nuclear Energy Is Rising Again. Will It Last?
Companies like Kairos Power are building new types of reactors with the encouragement of the Trump administration, but their success is far from assur…
Why is Donald Trump renewing calls for takeover of Greenland?
US refuses to rule out military force to take control. This is why an attack on Nato ally would end alliance. And what do Greenlanders think?Soon afte…
Lebanon says Israeli strikes undermine efforts to prevent escalation
In spite of a year-old ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah, Israel has carried out frequent strikes on Lebanon, usually saying it is bombing Hezbol…
Venezuela’s Machado Praises Trump in Fox News Interview
María Corina Machado, the Venezuelan opposition leader, offered to share her Nobel Peace Prize with President Trump. He has refused to back her.
Artists decry dismantling of Belgium’s oldest contemporary art museum
Cost-saving plan to transfer Antwerp museum’s entire collection to another city described as ‘simply insane’Prominent artists have spoken out against …
Yemen separatists set for Riyadh talks after fighting: official
The Saudi-organised talks indicate the beginning of de-escalation efforts after the clashes in Yemen’s government-run areas that exposed a rift betwee…
Who is Delcy Rodriguez, Maduro's VP and now the acting president of Venezuela?
Nicolas Maduro once nicknamed his vice president, Delcy Rodriguez, "The Tigress" for her anti-imperialist rhetoric. Following Maduro's ouster, the Tru…
‘Stock up’: Ontario premier promises to banish Crown Royal whisky from province
Doug Ford’s move comes after Diageo announced plan to shutter Ontario whisky plant and move operations to the USOntario’s premier, Doug Ford, has warn…
China bans exports to Japan of dual-use goods that could enhance Tokyo's military power
The Chinese Commerce Ministry said in a statement that exports of items, which can serve both civilian and military purposes, to Japanese military use…
If we don't win midterms, I will get impeached: Trump to House Republicans
Trump’s agenda is on the line in November’s elections, when all the seats in the House of Representatives and a third of the Senate’s seats will be…
Doug LaMalfa, California Republican congressman, dies aged 65
LaMalfa’s death cuts the House Republican majority to 218-213, tightening GOP control for passing billsDoug LaMalfa, a California Republican who repre…