The latest news in US politics, with coverage of Donald Trump’s second term.

The latest news in US politics, with coverage of Donald Trump’s second term.

Mr Trump’s hostility to the very idea of climate change may yet end up making green technologies better—by forcing a rethink ...

Its new deal with Vietnam and its fresh tariff threats issued to many other countries seem designed to reduce China’s role in ...

S OME 120 years on, few remember the outrage provoked by the awarding of the Nobel peace prize to Theodore Roosevelt, the ...

UKRAINE’S WAR has been a forcing house of military innovation. Among the more interesting is the use of “video-game ...

For Muriel Spark the process was simple. First, the novelist said, “I write the title, and then I write my name.” Then, she ...

The upshot is a paradox. Under Mr Trump America will do a lot less in Africa than it has done for decades. But African leaders will get more chances to have the ear of the American president.

D URING THE brief war between Israel and Iran, the world’s attention was focused on Iran’s nuclear programme. Yet out of the spotlight another geopolitical struggle is being waged—over the ...

This is the introduction to Blighty, a weekly, subscriber-only newsletter in which our correspondents turn their gaze on the latest developments in Britain. Matthew Holehouse, our British political ...