With economic stagnation and extremes of inequality comes corrosion of trust in democratic institutions. So Trump may be a symptom, not a cause, of what Carney called a “rupture” with the post-WW2 order
Peace talks on Russia-Ukraine war end as fighting rages
No breakthrough is reported at the first three-way talks but reports suggest they will resume next month.
Video shows moments around fatal shooting in Minneapolis
A 37-year-old Minneapolis man, who is believed to be a US citizen, has been killed by a federal agent.
Germany arrests suspected Hamas member over alleged attack plot
The Lebanese man helped helped plan attacks on Jewish and Israeli institutions in Europe, prosecutors say.
Germany arrests suspected Hamas member over alleged attack plot
The Lebanese man helped plan attacks on Jewish and Israeli institutions in Europe, prosecutors say.
Trump says UK soldiers in Afghanistan ‘among greatest of all warriors’
The US president’s praise follows his claim that allied forces avoided the front lines during the Afghanistan conflict.
Snow ploughs battle blizzards on roads and runways in Oklahoma
A severe winter storm that could affect more than 200 million Americans has brought heavy snow, and freezing temperatures.
Trump threatens Canada with 100% tariffs over China trade deal
Trump made the threat in a social media post as tensions rise between the US and its northern neighbour.
Climber delays rope-free skyscraper challenge over rain
Alex Honnold is attempting to scale one of the world’s tallest buildings, Taipei 101 in Taiwan.
China places highest-ranking general under investigation
President Xi has been accused of using investigations to purge political rivals.


