A fighter or a peacemaker? Amy Klobuchar is trying to be both
In a Democratic primary field filled with partisan warriors, Sen. Amy Klobuchar is sometimes cast as too moderate, too “Minnesota nice” to fire up the
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Can the US protect the Persian Gulf if Iran wants to target tankers?
Tensions between the United States and Iran are rising due to a rash of attacks on a half-dozen oil tankers traveling through the Persian Gulf
Trump 2020: president launches re-election campaign in Orlando – live | US news
2.05am BST02:05 A huge cheer for Sarah Huckabee-Sanders, the outgoing White House press secretary. She said earlier this would be her last campaign event, and
Mohamed Morsi and the fall of Egypt’s ‘honorable’ revolution
Egypt’s first democratically elected president, who died during a courtroom appearance on Monday, was a figure who did not produce the greatness his era demanded.
Carrie Lam’s failures have radicalised new generation, says freed activist | World news
Hong Kong’s leader, Carrie Lam, is the person responsible for mobilising the biggest protests in the city’s history, the freed student activist Joshua Wong has
Facebook banks on a globe-uniting currency
On Tuesday, Facebook announced a project to launch a digital currency next year that founder Mark Zuckerberg hopes will help build a “common global community.”
Mike Pompeo urges other countries to help protect tankers after Gulf attacks | US news
The US secretary of state, Mike Pompeo, has called on other nations to help safeguard tanker traffic in the Persian Gulf following a spate of
UK settles £1.3bn claim by Iranian bank over trade ban damages | World news
The UK government has made a last minute out-of-court deal to settle a £1.3bn damages claim made by an Iranian bank over a UK trading
Trump to launch 2020 campaign amid confusion over mass deportation threat – live | US news
3.32pm BST15:32 As Trump flies in, Orlando Sentinel disavows him They socked it to him. Before Air Force One touches down in their backyard later
In Sudan and Hong Kong, protest is changing – and hope is rising | Antoine Buyse | Opinion
The massive demonstrations of recent weeks in Hong Kong and Sudan may seem to be totally disparate events. But they have more in common than
Hong Kong’s quiet message to Beijing
On Sunday, more than a quarter of Hong Kong’s residents, or about 2 million people, were out on the streets to defend the territory’s much-cherished
Why this Republican senator has been able to forge her own path
This dusty riverside town of 6,000 feels a long way from Washington, D.C. It’s about as far as you can go without leaving the continental
In Trump peace conference, a perilous balancing act for Jordan
As the Trump administration prepares for an economic conference next week in Bahrain, the first leg of its Middle East peace plan, it is exerting
Photograph lays bare reality of melting Greenland sea ice | World news
Rapidly melting sea ice in Greenland has presented an unusual hazard for research teams retrieving their oceanographic moorings and weather station equipment. A photo, taken
What campaign chaos has to do with migration north
A little boy ran out of a voting booth Sunday in the Guatemalan department of San Marcos, a rural area south of the Mexican border.