Donald Trump has welcomed home American schoolteacher Marc Fogel after he was released from prison in Russia, with the US president saying Vladimir Putin had got “not much” in return. Trump said that another detainee would be freed on Wednesday without giving their name. Mr Fogel, a 63-year-old former diplomat, landed at Joint Base Andrews […]
A man exits a voting booth at a polling station in Lancaster, N.H., on Election Day, Nov. 5. Joseph Prezioso/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Joseph Prezioso/AFP via Getty Images The new Trump administration is moving quickly to roll back long-standing work to counter foreign influence in U.S. elections, work that began in […]
Heathrow Airport is set to confirm a multi-billion pound investment plan to expand two of its terminals ahead of submitting proposals for a third runway to the government this summer. On Wednesday, chief executive Thomas Woldbye will unveil funding to increase capacity at terminals two and five, reconfigure the airfield and improve bus connections. The […]
The economic relationship between India and the United States is widely seen as good for both sides. Two-way trade is growing and, alone among Asian countries, India routinely trades more with the United States than it does with China, its neighbor and rival. Yet under President Trump, trade is a point of friction. Like virtually […]
The US Navy described its patrol as a ‘routine’ exercise through the international waterway. China’s military has accused the United States of engaging in risky behaviour in the Taiwan Strait after two US naval ships transited the international waterway. The Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) said it had monitored the movements of the USS Ralph […]
Everything clicked when Peter Thiel gave the speech about God. The occasion was a 40th birthday party for Trae Stephens, who is Mr. Thiel’s venture capital partner as well as one of the founders of Anduril Industries, a maker of high-tech defense systems and weaponry. It was a multiday affair, held in 2023 at Mr. […]
Wrexham are one win away from a trip to Wembley after they earned a narrow victory over Bolton Wanderers in the quarterfinals of the EFL Trophy on Tuesday. Andy Cannon’s 70th-minute goal proved decisive at the STōK Cae Ras as Wrexham booked their place in the last four where the Welsh club will face off […]
Angus Tiffin & Graham Fraser BBC News Getty Images An international law firm has blocked general access to several artificial intelligence (AI) tools after it found a “significant increase in usage” by its staff. In an email seen by the BBC, a senior director of Hill Dickinson, which employs more than a thousand people in […]
Murray Auchincloss, the chief executive of the struggling energy giant BP, promised “a fundamental reset” of the company’s strategy on Tuesday while reporting disappointing earnings. The shift comes after a long period of lackluster share performance compared with its industry peers. BP’s share price has perked up in recent months, but its perceived weakness and […]
President Donald Trump signs executive orders in the Oval Office of the White House on January 20, 2025. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images President Donald Trump signs executive orders in the Oval Office of the White House on January 20, 2025. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images The Trump administration has issued more […]