Women's strike, gang recapture in global photos
Powerful images from Friday include South African women's anti-violence protest, Guatemalan gang leader capture, and West Bank tensions. See the world through Guardian's lens.
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Mamdani-Trump Oval Office Meeting: What's at Stake
NYC Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani meets President Trump in historic Oval Office showdown. Can political opposites find common ground on affordability and New York's future? Read the full analysis.
UK on Alert as Russian Spy Ship Approaches Coast
UK Defence Secretary warns of 'military options ready' as Russian spy ship Yantar operates near Scotland. Russia accuses Britain of 'militaristic hysteria' in escalating tensions.
Poland closes Russian consulate after rail sabotage
Poland closes its final Russian consulate, branding a railway bomb attack as 'state terrorism'. Four arrests made in probe into Moscow-linked sabotage. Read the latest.
China Suspends Japanese Seafood Imports Again
China reinstates seafood ban on Japan following PM's Taiwan comments, escalating diplomatic tensions. Learn how this affects bilateral relations and trade.
Trump on Iran bombing and McDonald's sauce at summit
Donald Trump's speech at the McDonald's Impact Summit 2025 shifted from military strikes on Iran to complaints about tartar sauce. Read the full analysis of his controversial address.
China cancels 500,000 Japan flights in Taiwan dispute
Chinese travellers cancel half a million flights to Japan amid diplomatic tensions over Taiwan. Discover how this impacts tourism and business relations between the Asian giants.
Iran willing to restart nuclear talks with conditions
Iran's foreign minister reveals readiness to resume US nuclear negotiations if treated respectfully. Abbas Araghchi discloses new mediation requests amid ongoing tensions.
Iran stops uranium enrichment after US bombings
Iran confirms it has ceased all uranium enrichment following US airstrikes on its nuclear facilities. Foreign Minister demands 'equal and fair negotiations' with Washington. Read the latest.
Iran Water Crisis: Prayers and Cloud Seeding as Drought Bites
Tehran faces an unprecedented water emergency with just 1mm of rain this year. Discover the desperate measures, from mass prayers to cloud seeding, as Iran confronts a potential capital evacuation.
China Escalates Senkaku Dispute After Japan's Taiwan Remarks
Beijing deploys coast guard and drones near Japanese territory following PM Takaichi's warning about potential military response to Taiwan conflict. Read the latest developments.
China warns against Japan travel over Taiwan comments
Beijing advises citizens against visiting Japan after PM Sanae Takaichi's military response remarks on Taiwan. Diplomatic tensions escalate as ambassadors are summoned.
World's Largest Warship Heads to Caribbean
The USS Gerald R Ford, the world's largest warship, has been deployed to the Caribbean as tensions escalate between the US and Venezuela. Discover the real motives behind this military buildup.
Trump's Venezuela Gamble: 80% Chance of Military Strike
Former US ambassador James Story warns military action against Venezuela now looks imminent as Trump deploys warships and aircraft carrier to Caribbean.
US Navy's largest warship enters Latin American waters
The USS Gerald R Ford aircraft carrier has entered Latin American waters, marking the largest US military presence in the region since 1989 as tensions with Venezuela escalate.
Thailand-Cambodia peace deal in trouble
Thailand pauses US-brokered ceasefire with Cambodia after a landmine injures four soldiers, derailing a fragile peace. Discover the latest developments.
Armistice Day 2025: Europe Remembers Amid Ukraine War
Europe marks Armistice Day 2025 with solemn ceremonies as Russia's war in Ukraine escalates. World leaders gather for remembrance amid ongoing conflict.
Olympians demand Iran stop boxer's execution
Over 20 Olympic medallists including Martina Navratilova call for immediate action to save Iranian boxing champion Mohammad Javad Vafaei Sani from execution. Join the protest.
Ministers ignored warnings on Palestine Action ban
Exclusive: Government documents reveal ministers banned Palestine Action despite official warnings it could boost the group's popularity and increase community tensions in Britain.
Thailand suspends peace deal after border landmine blast
Thailand halts US-brokered peace agreement with Cambodia after landmine injures soldiers near disputed border. Read the latest developments on escalating tensions.
FIFA nominated for Nobel Peace Prize in historic move
World football's governing body FIFA has been nominated for the prestigious Nobel Peace Prize, recognising its role in diplomatic breakthroughs including the Saudi Arabia-Iran deal. Discover how the beautiful game is changing global politics.
UK Asylum Tensions: The Search for Scapegoats
Exclusive investigation reveals rising community tensions in one of Britain's key asylum dispersal areas as residents and newcomers face mounting pressures amid political rhetoric.
Modern Berlin Airlift: Could West Protect Civilians from Moscow?
As tensions escalate between Russia and the West, historians draw chilling parallels to the 1948 Berlin Airlift, questioning whether Western nations would muster the same courage to protect civilians today.
Iran protester dead after burning Supreme Leader's photo
Shocking reports emerge of a protester discovered deceased after setting fire to Supreme Leader's image as Iran's human rights crisis deepens
Iran Child Bride Faces Execution Over Blood Money
A young woman forced into marriage as a child faces imminent execution in Iran unless her family can raise £80,000 in diyah compensation for a crime committed when she was a minor.
Israel intensifies attacks in Lebanon amid war fears
Fresh hostilities erupt along Israel-Lebanon border as Israeli military escalates strikes against Hezbollah targets, raising fears of wider regional conflict.
Trump's China Truce: Temporary Relief, Lasting Problems
As Trump returns to the White House, his approach to China offers short-term relief but fails to address fundamental tensions. Analysis of what this means for global stability.
Trump-Xi meeting escalates US-China trade confrontation
Former President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping held a tense virtual meeting as the US-China trade confrontation intensifies, with both sides refusing to back down on key economic demands.
Trump's rosy Xi meeting glosses over thorny issues
While Donald Trump celebrates his 'excellent' meeting with Xi Jinping, critical issues like Ukraine and trade tensions remain unresolved beneath the surface.
National Guard Deployment Planned for Washington DC
The Pentagon confirms plans to deploy National Guard troops to Washington DC amid growing security concerns and political friction following controversial statements by former officials.
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