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US foreign policy

  • Aerial view of the town of Narsaq in southern Greenland.

    Nearly half of Danes see US as threat and 78% oppose Greenland sale, poll shows

    Exclusive: More Danish people regard US as a threat than see North Korea or Iran as danger

  • a man in a suit and tie gestures with his palms upward

    Panama will not discuss control of canal during Rubio visit, president says

  • FILE PHOTO: Boxes of relief items from USAID arrive for victims of super typhoon Haiyan, in Manila<br />FILE PHOTO: The shadow of a Philippine Army personnel is cast on boxes of relief items from U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) for the victims of super typhoon Haiyan, at Villamor Air Base in Manila November 13, 2013. The Philippine government has been overwhelmed by the force of the typhoon, which decimated large swathes of Leyte province where local officials have said they feared 10,000 people died, many drowning in a tsunami-like surge of seawater. REUTERS/Cheryl Ravelo/File Photo” src=”https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/2c55735cc0da3bdcf1415a03158d5fca7113680e/0_61_3500_2100/master/3500.jpg?width=240&dpr=1&s=none&crop=none” loading=”lazy” data-chromatic=”ignore”></picture></div>
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<p><h3><span>Demining to democracy: how Trump’s foreign aid freeze will affect south-east Asia</span></h3>
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    • A Trump-branded plane at Nuuk airport

      Today in Focus

      A journey to Greenland: Trump’s 51st state? – podcast

    • Ukrainian rescuers stand next to tables with new helmets, overalls, safety boots, gloves and other new equipment, beside a banner with the USAid logo in Kyiv, July 2023.

      Ukraine reels from ‘worst-case scenario’ suspension of US foreign aid

    • Two men in suits smile broadly and shake hands

      Trump invites Netanyahu to be first foreign leader to visit White House

      President makes major concession to Israeli PM, US ally who is wanted by international court for war crimes

    • Syrian Democratic Forces conduct search operation at Al-Hol camp<br />epa11108384 Fighters of Syria Democratic Forces (SDF) take part in a search operation inside the al-Hol camp for refugees in al-Hasakah governorate, northeastern Syria, 27 January 2024. The SDF forces launched a search campaign in cooperation with the US-led global coalition inside al-Hol camp in search of people suspected of belonging to Islamic State ‘IS’ cells, as well as searching for weapons and verifying the identities of the camp residents. Al-Hol camp houses arround 45,000 people, mostly women and children, these are displaced Syrians, Iraqi refugees and more than 10,000 foreigners from around sixty countries. EPA/AHMED MARDNLI” src=”https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/326c5397a7bfd63944605fea93b309a2b8a4139c/29_0_2701_1621/master/2701.jpg?width=240&dpr=1&s=none&crop=none” loading=”lazy” data-chromatic=”ignore”></picture></div>
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<p><h3><span>IS fighters in Syria could break free amid Trump aid cut, terrorism expert warns</span></h3>
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<p>Prediction by ex M16 counter-terror director comes as security paused around two main detention facilities</p>
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      Danish PM says Europe must ‘stand together’ as Trump threatens Greenland

    • Trump again demands to buy Greenland in ‘horrendous’ call with Danish PM

    • Google Maps will rename Gulf of Mexico as Gulf of America in US

  • Trump in Miami on Monday evening

    US politics live

    Trump signs orders to eliminate DEI from US military and reinstate troops who refused Covid vaccines – as it happened

  • two people carry a box that says 'USAid'

    Trump administration puts about 60 USAid officials on leave after aid freeze

  • Keir Starmer smiles and makes a double thumbs-up gesture at a Downing Street reception. Photograph by AP Photo/Alberto Pezzali, Pool

    Politics Weekly UK

    Trump speaks with Starmer, and Reeves tries to reset – Politics Weekly Westminster

  • Person in helmet and camo holding machine gun

    What would happen if the US military went after cartels on Mexican soil?

  • Palestinians unload bags of flour donated by USAID, or the United States Agency for International Development, at a depot in the West Bank village of Anin near Jenin, Wednesday, June 4, 2008. Hundreds of thousands of Palestinians in the West Bank and Gaza Strip rely on food aid from different organizations including the United Nations and USAID. (AP Photo/Mohammed Ballas)

    Trump threatens ‘disciplinary action’ for USAid staff ignoring foreign aid freeze

    Memo offers further guidance to ‘stop-work’ directive and how to achieve Trump’s America first policy

  • Donald Trump speaks to reporters onboard Air Force One

    Donald Trump says residents of Greenland want to be part of US

    President tells reporters he believes US will take control of island, after reports of ‘horrendous’ call with Denmark PM

  • Tall barge, stacked with rows of container units in the Cocolí locks on the Panama canal, followed by a tug boat

    Tension and defiance in Panama after Trump threatens to ‘take back’ canal

    Diplomatic frenzy and rattled nerves in republic as officials and former president reject US president’s comments

  • Marco Rubio at the state department on 21 January.

    US orders halt to virtually all foreign aid except for Israel and Egypt

    Internal memo to US state department staff explicitly makes exceptions for military assistance to Israel and Egypt

  • Jonathan Freedland

    Through the blizzard of edicts, see Trump for what he is: an autocrat reaching for limitless power

    Jonathan Freedland

    In just 100 hours, the returned president has already revealed his goal and exposed the weakness of those who might challenge him, says Guardian columnist Jonathan Freedland

  • Israeli military vehicles in Nabatieh, Lebanon on 21 January.

    Israel will not withdraw troops from Lebanon by deadline, Netanyahu says

    PM says Lebanon has not fully met conditions for Israeli withdrawal under ceasefire deal

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