Trump 2.0
Department of Homeland Security spokeswoman Tricia McLaughlin denies a child was targeted.
Updated 23 Jan, 2026 08:27am
Iran’s top commander says forces are "more prepared than ever".
Updated 23 Jan, 2026 07:43am
US president demands Hamas must disarm; Amnesty terms board's launch “brazen disregard for international law and human rights”.
Updated 22 Jan, 2026 08:05pm
White House furiously denies confusion on president's part.
Updated 22 Jan, 2026 11:31am
An hour into Trump’s rambling speech, people started to leave the overflow rooms.
Updated 22 Jan, 2026 09:39am
Rule out use of force, lifts tariff threat against European countries; European Parliament suspends work on EU-US trade deal.
Updated 22 Jan, 2026 08:08am
Iran blames US and Israel for deadly violence under cover of protests against inflation.
Published 22 Jan, 2026 06:38am
US president says UN has potential, but he has never considered turning to the organisation to help resolve conflicts.
Updated 21 Jan, 2026 07:34am
Trump says world "not secure" unless US has Greenland; German and French leaders denounce US president's tariff threats as "blackmail".
Updated 19 Jan, 2026 07:23pm
Countries have to navigate a no-rules world amid great uncertainty and volatility.
Published 19 Jan, 2026 08:45am
Change what an action is called, and you change how it is judged.
Updated 19 Jan, 2026 10:17am
Additional 10pc import tariffs to take effect on February 1 on goods from Denmark, Norway, Sweden, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Finland and Britain.
Published 17 Jan, 2026 11:30pm
The protest followed Trump’s warning that he “may put a tariff” on countries that oppose his plans to take over mineral-rich Greenland.
Updated 17 Jan, 2026 06:41pm
When the US exits, it allows alternative visions of the global order to gain legitimacy.
Updated 17 Jan, 2026 09:08am
The agony over visas does not matter to Trump’s administration.
Updated 17 Jan, 2026 09:16am
US sources call visit “trust-building measure”; say it was coordinated between White House, State Department and Pentagon.
Updated 17 Jan, 2026 10:05am
White House official confirms that Trump intends to keep medal; Machado says gift given in recognition of Trump's "commitment to freedom of the Venezuelan people."
Updated 16 Jan, 2026 10:33am
Greenlandic leaders shift diplomatic approach to emphasise unity with Denmark.
Published 15 Jan, 2026 11:26am
At least four people have died while being detained by ICE in 2026.
Updated 15 Jan, 2026 08:54am
Trump insists that Nato should support the US effort to take control of Greenland.
Published 14 Jan, 2026 11:00pm
State Department says the freeze will remain in place until authorities can ensure that new immigrants will not draw on American taxpayer resources.
Updated 15 Jan, 2026 11:19am
The unrest in Iran seems to have encouraged the US president to threaten military action.
Updated 14 Jan, 2026 09:29am
US president says Iranians "will have to figure it out" themselves, cancels all engagement with Tehran.
Published 14 Jan, 2026 07:50am
Delegation will be in Copenhagen on Friday and Saturday; Republican Randy Fine has introduced a bill called the Greenland Annexation and Statehood Act.
Published 13 Jan, 2026 02:08pm
This is the time for the left to be initiating and, where possible, spearheading mass movements against the rightward slide.
Updated 13 Jan, 2026 09:07am
Commerce secretary says trade negotiations will be resolved once India stops buying oil.
Updated 13 Jan, 2026 09:48am
Republican lawmakers call for prioritising domestic issues, express scepticism that military escalation will achieve stated aims.
Updated 13 Jan, 2026 09:34am
Trump's threatening social media post draws an angry retort from Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel, who said “no one” would tell his country what to do.
Published 12 Jan, 2026 11:40am
Trump seeks sole control of the Western Hemisphere and its resources.
Updated 12 Jan, 2026 08:38am
Cuba's foreign minister says country has right to import fuel from any country willing to export it.
Updated 12 Jan, 2026 08:07am
