Trump Shields Venezuelan Oil Revenue from US Creditors
President Trump signs emergency order protecting Venezuelan oil revenue in US accounts. Move aims to stabilise Venezuela after Maduro's capture. Read the full analysis.
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The Disparate Inner Circle Shaping Trump's Foreign Policy
An examination of the unusual coalition of advisers, family, and associates influencing President Trump's mercurial foreign policy decisions, from Venezuela to Gaza. Discover the power dynamics at play.
Trump's New Administration: Key Appointments and Plans
A look at the early appointments and policy directions of the new Trump administration, including cabinet picks and executive actions. Stay informed on the latest developments.
European leaders warn US policy risks turning world into 'robber's den'
French and German presidents deliver stark warnings on US foreign policy under Trump, fearing the collapse of the rules-based international order. Read their full statements and analysis.
Maduro Kidnappings & Trump's Return Threaten Global Order
A Guardian podcast reveals alleged kidnappings by Maduro's regime and the global chaos a second Trump term could unleash. Explore the threats to US-Venezuela relations and the international order.
German president accuses Trump of destroying world order
German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier warns the global order risks becoming a 'den of robbers' due to US actions under Trump. Read his stark critique of international diplomacy.
Trump's 'New World Order' is Opportunistic Chaos
Analysis: Trump's foreign interventions are not a grand strategy but chaotic opportunism, masking falling domestic ratings. The 'new world order' is a distraction from a failing presidency.
Trump's Venezuela raid exposes old chaos, not new order
Analysis: Trump's military action in Venezuela is not a grand strategy but opportunistic chaos, mirroring historic US interventions while his domestic ratings fall. Read the full column.
Trump Seeks Record $1.5 Trillion Defence Budget Hike
President Trump proposes an unprecedented $1.5 trillion military budget for 2027, a massive increase aimed at building a 'Dream Military' amid global tensions. Read the full analysis.
Trump's $1.5 Trillion Defence Plan for 'Dangerous Times'
President Trump proposes a massive US defence spending hike to $1.5 trillion by 2027, citing global instability. The plan follows recent military actions and faces political hurdles. Read the full analysis.
Trump's Crackdown on Defence Firms Over Pay and Buybacks
Donald Trump vows to block dividends and stock buybacks for US defence contractors until they accelerate equipment deliveries and curb 'exorbitant' executive pay. Read the full story.
Minnesota agents refuse Trump's immigration directive
Immigration agents in Minnesota have refused to enforce a controversial executive order from President Trump, citing constitutional concerns. This act of defiance could have major legal repercussions.
Trump: US to 'Run' Venezuela After Overnight Strikes
President Trump announces the US will temporarily govern Venezuela following military strikes in Caracas and the capture of President Nicolás Maduro. Read the full story.
US Captures Venezuela's Maduro in Military Operation
US military forces captured President Nicolás Maduro and his wife in Caracas on 3 January. Explore our video analysis of the explosive raid and its global implications.
Maduro Capture Risks Global Power Grab, Cuba Next
The US operation against Venezuela's Maduro sets a perilous precedent for unilateral action worldwide. Could Cuba be the next domino to fall? Read the analysis.
Saudi-UAE rift over Yemen's future reaches boiling point
A dangerous rift between Saudi Arabia and the UAE over Yemen's future threatens a new civil war. Read our analysis of the escalating proxy conflict and its regional implications.
Saudi-UAE tensions over Yemen reach boiling point
A major rift between Saudi Arabia and the UAE over the future of Yemen threatens to spark a new civil war. Read our analysis of the escalating crisis.
Iranian Film Legend Bahram Beyzaie Dies Aged 86
Bahram Beyzaie, the towering figure of Iranian cinema and theatre, has died in California at 86. Explore the legacy of the director who redefined Persian myth and modern storytelling.
The Logic Behind Trump's Unorthodox Deal-Making Diplomacy
An analysis of Donald Trump's transactional foreign policy approach, examining the blend of peace, power, and profit that defines his potential second-term strategy. Read the full investigation.
US Strikes in Nigeria and Syria: Anti-IS Policy 'Consistent'
A senior US Republican defends recent military strikes in Nigeria and Syria, calling them a consistent policy to combat Islamic State extremism. Read the full analysis.
GOP Voters Split from Leaders on Marijuana Legalisation
Exclusive poll reveals a majority of Republican voters support cannabis legalisation, putting them at odds with their Senate leaders who urged Trump to reconsider his executive order.
Trump's 2025 Assault on International Law and Order
As the US turns away under Trump, the post-war rules-based global order faces a profound crisis of legitimacy. Experts warn of a descent into international disorder.
China's Military Wargames Simulate Battles in Americas
China's military has conducted wargames simulating conflict near Cuba and the Gulf of Mexico, signalling expanding global ambitions. This comes as Trump announces a new 'Trump-class' of US battleships.
Trump Announces 'Trump-Class' Battleships for US Navy
President Trump has announced a new 'Golden Fleet' of 'Trump-class' battleships, claiming they will be 100 times more powerful than WWII vessels. The move aims to overhaul a fleet he has long criticised.
Heavy rain turns sea blood-red at Iran's Hormuz Island
Torrential rain on Iran's Hormuz Island has washed iron-rich red soil into the sea, creating a dramatic crimson spectacle. Discover the science and tourism impact of this unique event.
Iran's 'Blood Red Sea' Sparks Biblical Plague Fears
Stunning footage shows Iran's Persian Gulf turn crimson after rainfall. Discover the natural phenomenon behind the 'End Times' spectacle and its impact on the region.
Trump Signs Order to Reclassify Marijuana
President Donald Trump signs an executive order moving cannabis to a less restrictive category, easing research and regulations. Discover the implications for US policy and business.
Rain paints Iranian beach a dramatic red
Heavy rainfall on Iran's Hormuz Island transformed its famous Red Beach into a stunning crimson scene this week. Discover the science behind this natural phenomenon and why it draws global attention.
Persian Gulf turns blood red near Iran's Hormuz Island
Heavy rain on Iran's Hormuz Island washed iron-rich red soil into the sea, turning the Persian Gulf crimson. The eerie phenomenon has drawn comparisons to biblical 'End Time' prophecies. Discover the science behind the spectacle.
EU Proposes Deeper Defence Ties with Ukraine
The EU's defence chief has proposed a major integration of the bloc's defence industry with Ukraine, including a €1.5bn support package. Discover how this strategic shift responds to US disengagement.
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