Croatia will hold a presidential election on December 29, Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic has announced. Authorities are yet to formally set the vote. If no candidate wins an outright majority on ...

Russia’s “irresponsible rhetoric” on nuclear weapons will not deter UK support for Ukraine, Sir Keir Starmer has said. Vladimir Putin has lowered the threshold for nuclear weapons on the 1,000th day ...

A United States envoy said an agreement to end the Israel-Hezbollah war is “within our grasp” after talks in Lebanon. However, there was no such optimism in the Gaza Strip, where the looting of nearly ...

Senior Labour figure Lord Mandelson urged the Prime Minister to use Reform UK leader Nigel Farage as ‘a bridgehead’ to Donald Trump.

Many farmers protesting over changes to inheritance tax are “wrong” about the policy, the Environment Secretary has said. Steve Reed rejected claims that the Government has underestimated how many ...

Eric Trump has dismissed reports of a potential breakdown in the relationship between his father’s incoming administration and Elon Musk as “lies”. The businessman, who was visiting his family’s two ...

President-elect Donald Trump has chosen Howard Lutnick, head of brokerage and investment bank Cantor Fitzgerald and a cryptocurrency enthusiast, as his nominee for commerce secretary. The position is ...

Britain’s “chummy” relationship with the United Arab Emirates could be stifling efforts to free a British property developer imprisoned in Dubai, his family has said. Ryan Cornelius’s brother-in-law ...