Tens of thousands of mourners gathered in Arizona on Sunday for a memorial service celebrating the life of Charlie Kirk, the conservative activist whose assassination has sent shockwaves across the ...

Plans to build a £2.2bn second runway at London’s Gatwick airport were given the green light by the government on Sunday evening, with ministers hoping that planes could be using the new facility by ...

As an Alfred Hitchcock fan, the United Nations headquarters building in New York is forever associated in my mind with the scene from the director’s 1950s thriller North by Northwest in which ...

US President Donald Trump on Friday signed a proclamation that would introduce a $100,000 application fee for the visa, but did not clarify whether the change would apply to existing H1-B holders.

Of all the attacks on valuable things that Donald Trump is mounting — on free speech, financial reporting standards, climate regulation, relations with allies — one of the most dangerous is his ...

Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey has appealed to Britain’s business community to help his party fight the rise of Nigel Farage’s Reform UK, as he warned “the country is in peril”.

Russian jets breached Nato airspace on Friday, in what officials called a “brazen” incursion into Estonian territory — the third airborne incident against an eastern member of the defence alliance in ...

Sir Keir Starmer is expected on Sunday to confirm Britain’s recognition of a Palestinian state, as Israel intensifies military action in Gaza and the expansion of settlements in the West Bank.

Global leaders — and not just autocrats — are lining up to learn about Beijing’s policing tactics and surveillance state ...

A newly ratified treaty to protect life at sea is expected to catalyse opposition to deep-sea mining ahead of a UN climate summit in New York. The High Seas treaty will become international law in ...

Defence secretary Pete Hegseth posted on X: “The ‘press’ does not run the Pentagon — the people do. The press is no longer allowed to roam the halls of a secure facility. Wear a badge and follow the ...

Health insurer Humana is fighting the US health department in court over three disconnected phone calls to the company’s customer service line, a dispute that could cost it billions of dollars.