Donald Trump pardoned Democratic Congressman Henry Cuellar on bribery charges, only to criticise him days later for not switching parties. Explore the fallout and Texas political map changes.
Former US Senator Bob Menendez is permanently barred from holding public office in New Jersey following his conviction for bribery and acting as an agent of Egypt. Read the full story.
Vladimir Putin assures India of continued oil supply, defying US sanctions. The leaders affirm a "resilient" partnership and sign new defence and trade deals.
Russian President Vladimir Putin arrives in India for high-stakes trade talks, aiming to protect bilateral defence and energy ties from Western sanctions over Ukraine. Read the latest analysis.
Vladimir Putin threatens military action if Ukraine doesn't withdraw from Donbas, casting doubt on Trump's peace efforts. Read the latest on the stalled negotiations.
US President Donald Trump has granted a full pardon to Democratic Representative Henry Cuellar and his wife, Imelda, following bribery charges. Read the full story and political fallout.
High-stakes Moscow talks between the US and Russia yield no breakthrough on Ukraine. Putin issues stark war warning to Europe as NATO ministers convene in Brussels.
David Coburn, former Ukip Scotland leader, denies taking money to promote Russian interests after Nathan Gill's bribery conviction. Read the full investigation details.
Police raids on Volodymyr Zelenskyy's chief of staff Andriy Yermak threaten Ukraine's political stability and peace negotiations. Read the full analysis.
Readers debate Reform UK's Russian connections as ex-MEP Nathan Gill gets 10.5 years for bribes. Should Farage investigate his own party? Join the discussion.
Readers question Reform UK's Russian connections after former MEP Nathan Gill admits taking £40,000 in bribes for pro-Russia speeches. Join the debate on political integrity.
The bizarre digital affair between Robert F Kennedy Jr and journalist Olivia Nuzzi reveals why Americans should learn to laugh at political scandals rather than over-analyse them.
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage addresses racism allegations from school days and faces questions about party's pro-Russia bribery scandal. Read the full investigation.
Vladimir Putin rejects Europe's peace proposal, responding with a deadly aerial bombardment in Kharkiv. Key details on the stalled talks and the international response.
Former Brexit Party MEP Nathan Gill sentenced to 10.5 years for taking Russian bribes. Discover how the pro-Kremlin corruption case unfolded in this exclusive report.
Hundreds of carers wrongly accused of fraud speak out as landmark review exposes DWP failures. Victims share harrowing stories of prosecution and financial ruin.
European leaders push back against Trump administration's peace framework for Ukraine, advocating for stronger support for Kyiv against Russian aggression. Read the latest developments.
Leaked US-Russia peace proposal creates disarray as Putin waits for Ukraine to accept unfavourable terms. Analysis reveals Kremlin's strategic advantage in negotiations.
Donald Trump's 28-point peace proposal for Ukraine, criticised as pro-Kremlin, undergoes significant changes after international backlash. Will the revised plan offer hope?
Ukraine peace talks advance as Zelenskyy may meet Trump this week. Revised 19-point plan removes Russia's maximalist demands. European leaders push for involvement in negotiations.
The UK and 32 nations express serious concern as the International Paralympic Committee lifts suspensions on Russia and Belarus. Discover the ongoing dispute.
European countries propose radical alternative to US-backed Ukraine peace framework, removing pro-Russia elements. Germany calls talks a 'decisive success'.
IPC president defends Russia's Paralympic reinstatement, stating wars don't breach constitution. UK among 33 nations expressing serious concern over decision.
IPC president explains Russia and Belarus reinstatement despite UK and 32 nations' concerns. Discover why wars don't breach Paralympic constitution.
Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong joins allies in demanding Ukraine's territorial integrity be respected in any peace plan, rejecting Trump's pro-Russia proposal. Read the latest.
Russian drones kill four in Kharkiv as US and Ukrainian officials discuss peace framework. Latest updates on day 1,370 of Ukraine conflict.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio declares significant advancement in Ukraine peace negotiations during Geneva talks, though more time is required to finalise details.
Robert F Kennedy Jr's explicit love poem to journalist Olivia Nuzzi leaked by her ex Ryan Lizza. Read the full scandal details and political fallout.
UK, France and Germany present detailed counter proposal to US-Russia peace plan for Ukraine, suggesting key changes to security guarantees and territorial negotiations.
A 28-point Ukraine peace plan sparks controversy as US senators claim it's a Russian 'wish list' drafted by Putin allies. Read the full investigation into the diplomatic storm.