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The US president says Iran will not obtain nuclear weapons, ‘which is what it was all about’. Plus, how AI could help botanists combat the extinction risk to rare plants Good morning. Donald Trump has declared the strait of Hormuz will be “completely open” from Friday. “The deal’s all signed. And the strait is already partially opened,” the US president said as he arrived at the G7 summit in F...
Race set to test Donald Trump’s iron grip on the Republican party Sign up for the Breaking News US email Hello and welcome to the US politics live blog. Races for the Senate and governor in Oklahoma in primary elections begins today, as Donald Trump’s iron grip on the Republican party faces its next test. The United States and Iran have signed a memo of understanding giving them 60 days to find...
With election denialists installed in key positions, officials using series of measures to change voting rules The Trump administration is waging war on voting rights using justice department lawsuits, FBI investigations, and an executive order to limit voting by mail, moves mirroring the US president’s false claims he lost the 2020 election due to voting fraud, say election experts and ex-offi...
Josh Hokit’s comment, made after the match at the White House, was condemned widely, but not by the president Donald Trump is facing growing pressure to condemn an Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) competitor who used a White House appearance to push a sexist, racist and transphobic conspiracy theory about former first lady Michelle Obama. At a UFC event on the south lawn on Sunday, the US p...
This blog is now closed – see our full report on the US-Iran agreement and an analysis of what it means The agreement between the United States and Iran should allow for the “immediate reopening” of the Strait of Hormuz, EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Monday. “The priority now is its swift and full implementation by all parties,” von der Leyen said about the anno...
Property and a car linked to the prime minister were targeted in arson attacks last year.
Justin Gaethje beat Ilia Topuria to win the lightweight championship in the main event.
Under the agreement, the key Strait of Hormuz waterway will be reopened, US President Donald Trump said.
• Kentucky's Massie faces election • Trump opposes Massie's candidacy • Refugee admissions to increase
The SNP leader says the proposed price cap on basic foodstuffs is not intended to force a fight with the UK government.
In the 2028 battle for the White House, the vice-president may face off against secretary of state Marco Rubio
• Trump called off Iran attack • At request of Gulf states • Negotiations are now underway
Kentucky Congressman Thomas Massie, who has crossed Trump on federal spending and the Epstein files, faces Republican voters.
Exclusive: Trump official helped secure US visa for fugitive Polish minister Reuters
Hegseth steps away from war duties to campaign against Trump foe Reuters