Readers discuss a column by Nicholas Kristof. Also: Donald Trump, “unprecedented”; tech in school; how sorrow changes us; California’s property taxes....
The US Senate voted overwhelmingly on Tuesday to approve $95bn in wartime aid for Ukraine and Israel, as Russian forces made significant advances in eastern UkraineThe US Senate voted resoundingly on Tuesday to approve $95bn in aid for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan, as a...
As Trump looked on prosecutor Christopher Conroy handed the court copies of 10 statements on Trump’s Truth Social platform or campaign website that he said violated the gag order....
President Biden keeps knocking Trump for skipping an important ceremony because he thinks war dead are “losers” and “suckers” but the actual reason remains in dispute....
It’s 6pm on January 6 , 2025. ‘Four years ago, on this very day, Donald Trump tried to steal democracy,’ says 82-year-old Joe Biden. ‘He’s doing it again, folks. We must stop him, no matter what.’...
David Sanger of the New York Times delivers a must-read on the foreign policy challenges now facing US leadersRussia bombards Ukraine. Israel and Hamas are locked in a danse macabre. The threat of outright war between Jerusalem and Tehran grows daily. Beijing and...
While imposing sanctions on Iran, U.S. and European governments are urging restraint amid fears of a cycle of escalation as Israel weighs retaliation for an Iranian attack....
President Joe Biden will call for a tripling on steel tariffs from China in order to protect American producers as he counters Donald Trump in who can be tougher on Beijing....
President Joe Biden will call for a tripling on steel tariffs from China in order to protect American producers as he counters Donald Trump in who can be tougher on Beijing....
Donald Trump’s attorney Alina Habba echoed her client’s frustrations that he might miss son Barron’s high school graduation because of appearing in court in his first criminal trial....
The world does not know what’s been unleashed in the tit-for-tat attacks. But it is unlikely to be anything goodIt is troubling that what started with Israel’s attack on Iran’s consular building in Syria on 1 April may not end with Tehran’s Operation True Promise. The...
Warning: This article contains spoilers for Civil War. The film shows viewers a not-to-distant version of America with an egomaniacal character sitting in the Oval Office for his third term....
Benjamin Netanyahu yet to declare a decision as rest of world remains on high alert for potential escalationMiddle East crisis – live updatesIsrael’s war cabinet is to convene again as the country continues to deliberate how to respond to Iran’s unprecedented missile...
Biden spokesman says president does want to escalate conflict in the region as US seeks to strike delicate balance with key allyUS officials on Sunday sought to strike a delicate balance with Israel after the key US ally was attacked by Iran on Saturday, staunchly...
Tehran’s firing of over 300 drones and missiles at Israel threatens to draw region into wider conflictMiddle East crisis – live updatesTehran has warned it will strike again with greater force if Israel or the US retaliate for the Iranian strike on Israel by more 300...
The situation has created new headaches for Democrats and stoked distrust with election officials over what has long been considered an apolitical process....
The former prime minister said it would be a ‘disaster for the West’ and ‘a disaster for America’ if the Russian leader was allowed to win in Ukraine....
The former prime minister said it would be a ‘disaster for the West’ and ‘a disaster for America’ if the Russian leader was allowed to win in Ukraine....
Senator and leading foreign policy voice in Democratic party tells the Guardian Biden has come to realise the limits of his influenceSenator Tim Kaine, a former vice-presidential nominee and leading foreign policy voice in the Democratic party, has said Joe Biden now...
In a message aimed at the former president and his close circle, who are cool on helping Kyiv, the Foreign Secretary said a stalled $60billion funding package would be good for US security....
While much has changed since 7 October, the horrific events of the past six months are not unique, and do not stand outside historyFor people everywhere, myself included, the awful images that have come out of Gaza and Israel since 7 October 2023 have been...
Ukrainian drones kill three people in Russia; top US general warns that Kyiv will be outgunned 10 to one ‘in a matter of weeks’. What we know on day 778See all our Ukraine war coverageA Russian strike on a grocery store and a pharmacy in the north-eastern Kharkiv...
A key vote to advance reauthorization of a controversial spying tool failed on the House floor Wednesday after Donald Trump urged his allies to ‘kill’ it....
In a message aimed at the former president and his close circle, who are cool on helping Kyiv, the Foreign Secretary said a stalled $60billion funding package would be good for US security....
Lord Cameron last week posted a video saying he was to meet Mike Johnson to tell him that ‘Ukraine needs that money’ and it was in the interests of US security to release it....
Sources said they had discussed the plan with Trump and advisors whereby Ukraine would cede territory seized by Russia to Moscow in in a bid to end the war....
Sources said they had discussed the plan with Trump and advisors whereby Ukraine would cede territory seized by Russia to Moscow in in a bid to end the war....
In 2017 Donald Trump dismissed expert advice and snuck a peek at the solar eclipse. But it can burn your retinas to view an eclipse without proper eclipse glasses. Here’s how to tell if yours are....
