Politics

Kyiv comes under heavy Russian missile attack, killing at least 12

Children’s hospital and residential areas hit in latest bombardment of capital and surrounding region

Trump scaling down U.S.-South Korea drills risks more than just joint military readiness

The move by Trump also will start to raise questions about the credibility of Washington's commitment to alliances.

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They escaped south-east Asia’s scam compounds. Then they realised they were still trapped

The cyber-fraud industry has flourished in Thailand, Cambodia and Myanmar, with thousands of people trafficked into the industry. But even those who have managed to find a way out often cannot return home

Trump threatens Iran's trade partners, as military strikes make way for economic pressure

US president pivots towards ‘crushing’ economic operation against Iran and its trading partners as military strikes fail to bring Tehran to the table

Harry and Meghan: the key moments, conflicts and controversies since their US move

Expected return to UK of Duke and Duchess of Sussex marks the latest twist in the long-running saga surrounding the couple since they left for the US in 2020

Case against Erin Patterson is ‘overwhelming’ and mushroom killer’s appeal should be dismissed, prosecutors say

Crown prosecutor tells Victorian court that all seven of Patterson’s grounds for appeal should fail

Larry David says former friend Alan Dershowitz ‘made a deal with the devil’ as Trump’s lawyer

The Seinfeld and Curb Your Enthusiasm creator says Dershowitz, who also defended Jeffrey Epstein and Harvey Weinstein, ‘only has himself to blame’ for being ostracised

The long shadow of Argentina’s dictatorship: she wasn’t who she thought she was – neither was her father

A young activist thought her father’s disapproval of her leftwing views was purely political. Then one evening, a kiss goodbye sent her on a remarkable journey that continues today

Space Force Security Holds Reporters at Gunpoint at California Base

Space Force security at the Vandenberg Space Force Base in California held several reporters at gunpoint on Wednesday due to personnel apparently mistakenly thinking the media members were gate crashers.

Prince Harry leaving US for Britain after six-year royal feud

Prince Harry and his wife are moving back to Great Britain over six years after they left the country following a public break with the royal family.

Trump shows off White House renovations and ornate new helipad

Former real estate developer leads press corps on tour of grounds and says ‘one thing I know how to do is build’