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Mali and Burkina Faso Retaliate with US Travel Ban

West African nations Mali and Burkina Faso have banned US nationals in a tit-for-tat move following President Trump's travel restrictions. Read the latest on this diplomatic escalation.

US Minimum Wage Rises in 22 States for 2026

Millions of US workers will see pay rises in 2026 as 22 states increase minimum wage. Experts warn inflation may offset gains. Full state list and analysis inside.

Trump's 'Crusader' Drone Strikes Target Nigeria

Exclusive analysis of the controversial US drone strikes in Nigeria authorised by President Trump. We examine the 'Crusader' rhetoric, the targets, and the global implications. Read the full report.

US Vows More Strikes After Nigeria Christmas Attack

The US has pledged further action against ISIS in Nigeria following Christmas Day strikes. Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth warned militants 'more to come' after coordinated attacks with Abuja.

Royals plan 2026 US charm offensive for Trump

King Charles and Prince William are set for separate US trips in 2026, aiming to woo President Donald Trump during key events and crucial trade deal talks. Read the full story.

Charles and William Could Visit US Next Year

King Charles and Prince William are reportedly planning separate trips to the United States in 2026, coinciding with the 250th anniversary of American independence and ongoing UK-US trade talks.

Royal 'Charm Offensive' to US Aims to Revive Trade Deal

King Charles and Prince William are set for separate US visits next year in a diplomatic push to strengthen UK-US ties and accelerate a stalled £31bn trade deal ahead of key elections. Read the full story.

US Mandates Facial Recognition for Foreign Travellers

The US has launched a sweeping new policy requiring facial biometric data from all noncitizens entering and leaving the country. The move aims to combat visa fraud and illegal immigration. Read the full details.

China Sanctions US Firms Over Taiwan Arms Sale

Beijing imposes sanctions on Boeing and other US defence contractors after a historic $10bn weapons sale to Taiwan, escalating US-China tensions. Read the full analysis.

Asian Markets Advance After S&P 500 Record High

Asian markets mostly gained after the S&P 500 closed at a new peak, driven by strong US economic growth data. Discover the latest on global markets, inflation, and precious metals.

US bars Europeans accused of pressuring tech censorship

The US State Department has barred five European figures from entry, accusing them of coercing American tech firms to censor US viewpoints. Discover the implications for digital speech and transatlantic relations.

FTSE 100 Climbs as US Economy Outperforms Forecasts

The FTSE 100 closed higher on Tuesday, buoyed by stronger-than-expected US economic growth and a rise in UK business confidence. Discover the key market movers and economic data driving sentiment.

US Holiday Fuel Prices Hit Four-Year Low

US motorists find relief as average petrol prices drop below $3 a gallon this December, the lowest festive season cost since 2020. Discover the state-by-state breakdown and the economic factors at play.

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