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Trump's sweeping new tariffs take effect against dozens of countries

Trump's new tariffs take effect in trade war escalation1 hour agoOsmond ChiaBusiness reporter, BBC NewsReporting fromSingaporeGetty ImagesUS President Donald Trump's sweeping new tariffs on countries...

22-year-old US soldier with top secret clearance arrested on Russia spy charges

An active-duty American soldier was arrested in El Paso, Texas, on Wednesday and charged with attempting to transmit national defence information to Russia's Ministry of Defence, according to US...

China redacts 'mega-embassy' blueprints amid 'spy dungeons' in central London fears

Angela Rayner has given Beijing just two weeks to explain why it has redacted blueprints for sections of its planned “mega-embassy” in London, including basement areas that critics fear could be...

Trump to impose eyewatering 100% tariffs on chips and semiconductors made outside America

Apple CEO Tim Cook joined President Donald Trump in the Oval Office on Wednesday to pledge an additional $100 billion towards U.S. manufacturing. This commitment takes the tech behemoth's total...

Trump says 'good prospect' of summit with Putin and Zelensky after envoy's Russia visit

Trump says 'good prospect' of summit with Putin and Zelensky after envoy's Russia visit2 hours agoLaura GozziBBC NewsDonald Trump has said there is a "good chance" he could meet the Russian and...

German spy trial of far-right MP's former aide begins

German spy trial of far-right MP's former aide begins1 day agoBethany BellBBC News, GermanyEPA/ShutterstockThe former assistant to a leading member of Germany's far-right populist Alternative für...

Rachel Reeves and Labour accused of failing young British workers in shock poll

LABOUR has been accused of setting young people up for “failure”, as Rachel Reeves’ jobs tax hammers the UK labour market and creates misery for graduates. A new poll has revealed a stark gloom...

Enough is enough – Yvette Cooper has proved she doesn't have a clue

You would think that in a country supposedly run by adults, with a bloated state apparatus and endless surveillance powers, the Government would be able to answer one basic question: how many asylum...

Trump hits India with extra 25% tariff for buying Russian oil

Trump hits India with extra 25% tariff for buying Russian oil11 minutes agoGetty ImagesUS President Donald Trump has issued an executive order on Wednesday hitting India with additional 25% tariff...

Irish missionary and child, 3, among nine kidnapped from Haiti orphanage

Irish missionary and child, 3, among nine kidnapped from Haiti orphanage1 day agoMalu CursinoBBC NewsUniversity of LimerickNine people, including an Irish missionary and a three-year-old child, were...

Despite Trump's peace calls, Russian attacks on Ukraine double since inauguration

Despite Trump's peace calls, Russian attacks on Ukraine double since inauguration1 hour agoMatt Murphy & Ned DaviesBBC VerifyReutersRussia has more than doubled the number of drones and missiles...

Urgent vaccine warning for China travellers as horror chikungunya virus outbreak goes on

Travellers heading to southern China have been warned to take urgent precautions including vaccinations amid a severe outbreak of the mosquito-borne chikungunya virus in Guangdong province. According...

Boris Johnson insists one island's case for statehood is 'far more robust' than Palestine

Boris Johnson has called for Britain to reconsider its approach to Taiwan, arguing that the case for recognising the island’s statehood is “far more robust” than that of Palestine. The former...

Brits trapped in Iran's 'worst' prison tearfully phone home after seven-month silence

The family of a British couple detained in Iran have confirmed that they are "holding strong", following their first direct communication with them in seven months.Both British tourists are being...

Kremlin plays down Trump's nuclear rhetoric as US envoy set to visit Moscow

Kremlin plays down Trump's nuclear rhetoric as US envoy set to visit Moscow1 day agoLaura GozziBBC NewsBloomberg via Getty ImagesThe Kremlin has played down Donald Trump's orders to move two nuclear...