The White House on Tuesday said it was “ironing out the details” of a deal that would entail the US government taking a 10 ...

Stock prices fall as Trump vows to involve Zelenskyy in peace discussions with Putin and Kyiv vows to buy US weapons ...

Donald Trump has said a postwar security guarantee for Ukraine could involve US air support, as he warned Vladimir Putin that he would face a “rough situation” if he did not co-operate on a peace deal ...

Jay Powell’s speech at the Federal Reserve’s August summit in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, is always a high-stakes moment. This ...

If the guns fall silent without a deal, the Kremlin calculates, Ukraine could drag out the negotiations forever by going back ...

European leaders are pleased that Trump gave them a more sympathetic hearing than they were braced for, but they did not ...

Hamas has told Egyptian and Qatari mediators it is willing to accept a ceasefire proposal to end the war in Gaza and secure ...

Bill Gates is funding a $1mn competition to spur the use of artificial intelligence to find innovative treatments for ...

SoftBank’s billionaire founder Masayoshi Son held talks with Intel’s chief executive about buying its faltering contract chipmaking business in the weeks before Monday’s announcement that the Japanese ...

Populist opponents of immigration thrive on the confusion. The debate now resembles a fairground hall of mirrors. Nothing is ...

Rie Qudan’s prizewinning Japanese novella packs in themes from crime to architecture, tech to generational disconnect ...

Last week, for the second time in eight months, the world failed to come up with a global treaty to fight plastic pollution.