Why Iran’s response to a US attack could be different this time
Tehran has threatened to treat an attack by the US as part of last summer’s war, and its response could be more dramatic.
Burkina Faso junta announces ban on all political parties
The multiparty system had been “promoting division among citizens”, the country’s interior minister said.
‘She’s done a great job’ – Donald Trump praises Melania’s film
US First Lady Melania Trump and her husband President Donald Trump have walked the black carpet at the premier of her new documentary.
Worried families in India urge return of crew on ship seized by Iran
Iran seized the oil tanker with 18 crew members, including 16 Indians, in December alleging it had illegal diesel.
Panama voids Hong Kong-based firm’s canal port contracts
The move follows Donald Trump’s previous claim the US was taking the crucial Panama canal “back” from China.
What did UK and China get out of Starmer’s reset visit?
Sir Keir Starmer’s visit to China brought agreements on visas, services, healthcare, green tech and finance.
Agents in Minneapolis could be pulled back if local officials co-operate, border tsar says
Tom Homan says the immigration operation would be more “targeted”, as the Trump administration works to calm frustrations both in the city and on Capitol Hill.
Trump says ‘it would be great’ if US ‘didn’t have to use’ military force on Iran
The US president says he has told Iran it has to do “two things” to avoid military action, as the US builds up its forces in the Gulf.
Trump and his sons sue IRS and US Treasury over leaked tax information
The lawsuit seeks $10bn (£7.25bn) in damages after tax information from Trump and his family was leaked to the media.
Republicans and Democrats reach funding package deal, US president says
Funding for DHS will continue at its current amount for two weeks while both sides work out a new deal to fund the agency, according to US media reports.


