A 27-year-old man carried out a series of planned knife and smoke grenade attacks in Taipei, killing three and injuring 11. Authorities have heightened security for New Year's Eve. Read the full report.
The US military has conducted extensive airstrikes on Islamic State targets in Syria, following a deadly attack on American personnel. Read the full details of the retaliation.
The US military has launched extensive airstrikes in Syria, retaliating for an ISIS attack that killed two soldiers and a civilian interpreter. Read the latest on the escalating conflict.
A violent attack in Taiwan has resulted in multiple fatalities. Watch the footage and get the latest details on this developing international story.
Donald Trump refuses to rule out military action against Venezuela, citing stolen oil. A massive US naval force, including an aircraft carrier, is now deployed. Read the latest developments.
Honduras's election signals a major diplomatic shift back to Taiwan, driven by US pressure and unmet Chinese promises. Explore the changing landscape in Latin America.
TikTok has signed a binding agreement to sell its US operations to a consortium including Oracle, ensuring the app continues. Read the full details of the long-awaited deal.
TikTok has finalised a deal to sell its US operations to a joint venture led by Oracle and Silver Lake, concluding a long-running political battle over data security and foreign ownership. Read the full details.
TikTok signs binding agreement to sell its US operations to a consortium including Oracle, ensuring its future in America. Deal set to close on 22 January.
Emily Hart, who visited all 50 US states, shares her top underrated destinations and the popular spots she finds overrated. Discover her travel hacks and journey from teacher to influencer.
Sir Keir Starmer appoints veteran diplomat Christian Turner as Britain's new ambassador to Washington, replacing Lord Mandelson. Discover the challenges he faces.
A Kremlin envoy will meet US officials in Florida to discuss a Washington-proposed plan to end the war in Ukraine, as EU leaders weigh a major loan for Kyiv. Read the latest.
The Trump administration announces over $10 billion in weapons for Taiwan, including missiles and drones. A move certain to escalate tensions with Beijing. Read the full analysis.
President Donald Trump used a national address to blame previous Democrat administrations for economic woes while celebrating his own record on inflation, immigration, and a new military bonus. Read the full analysis.
President Trump declares a 'special warrior dividend' for 1.45 million active duty personnel. Read the full details of his year-end economic address and the political backdrop.
President Trump used a televised address to blame predecessor Joe Biden for economic struggles, offering few new plans. New polls show 57% disapprove of his economic management.
FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino confirms he will leave his post in January. President Trump suggests the former Secret Service agent wants to return to his podcast show. Read the latest US political developments.
The US government has formally accepted responsibility for the January air disaster near Washington D.C., citing FAA and Army failures. Read the full investigation details.
President Trump delivers a primetime Oval Office address as tensions with Venezuela escalate and new polling shows growing public frustration with his economic management. Full coverage.
A senior US Border Patrol official clashed with an Illinois mayor over the authority to arrest illegal migrants in Chicago's suburbs. The confrontation highlights the ongoing national immigration crackdown.
A new poll shows Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez ahead of JD Vance in a 2028 head-to-head. Discover the data and her reaction. Read the full analysis here.
The Trump administration's expanded travel restrictions impact 16 African countries the most, with muted official reactions but concerns over diplomatic and economic fallout. Read the full analysis.
US senators unite to demand toy companies explain safety measures for AI products aimed at young children, following reports of inappropriate content. Read the full investigation.
As the long-awaited Jeffrey Epstein files are finally released, a stark question emerges: why have only British figures faced consequences? The world watches for US accountability.
A federal judge moves to block hundreds of layoffs at US agencies, citing a law passed to end the government shutdown. Read the latest on this legal setback.
The US Senate has confirmed billionaire private astronaut Jared Isaacman as NASA's 15th administrator. The SpaceX ally vows to accelerate US efforts to beat China back to the Moon.
Donald Trump will deliver a live address from the White House tonight, laying out his agenda for the year ahead. Follow our live coverage for the latest updates and analysis.
President Trump appears to confirm FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino will leave his role, suggesting a return to broadcasting. Get the latest on this US politics development.
The US Postal Service will open its last-mile delivery network to more companies in a bid to boost revenue. Contracts to be awarded in 2026. Read the latest.
The Guardian has issued corrections on solar radiation modification figures and the date of the US Capitol riot. Read the full list of recent amendments and how to submit a complaint.