The world’s become a darker place in the last six months, but there’s still reasons to be cheerful

Sun 14 Jun 2026

BBC’s flippant Brexit documentary isn’t the full story

Fri 12 Jun 2026

Albanians protest against the Kushner-Trump luxury development

Trump gives America a taste of the big cheese

Wed 10 Jun 2026

A cage fight at the White House puts the Trumpian world-view on show

Sun 7 Jun 2026

‘Let’s start with 70% control’: Benjamin Netanyahu pledges to extend occupation of Gaza

Sun 31 May 2026

Blair is out of touch with the reality of Trump’s new world order

Sun 31 May 2026

The Observer view: Trump’s war in Iran has made him Putin’s useful idiot

Sun 31 May 2026

A $1.8bn “lawfare” fund will funnel US taxpayer money to Trump’s allies

Tue 26 May 2026

‘Utterly stupid, morally wrong’: Republican fury over Trump’s $1.8bn slush fund for Capitol rioters

Sun 24 May 2026

Europe must find its voice as the US turns its back on Ukraine

Sun 24 May 2026

Republicans gain upper hand in midterms after southern states redraw voting maps

Sun 17 May 2026

Trump’s nominee Kevin Warsh finally confirmed as Fed chair

Sun 17 May 2026

From Downing Street to the Golden State: Steve Hilton’s bid to lead California

Sun 17 May 2026

The Ecuadorian poet hoping to lead the UN – and win over Putin, Xi and Trump

Sun 17 May 2026

The ‘Taiwan issue’: what next for the island after Donald Trump and Xi Jinping’s Beijing summit?

Sun 17 May 2026

Nigel Farage has a problem with the truth

Sun 17 May 2026

Trump’s landmark visit to China could be pivotal for the world order

Wed 13 May 2026

Maga finds a new hero as Republicans lose faith in Trump

Sun 10 May 2026

Iran’s banks defy Trump financial sanctions to keep business as usual for regime

Sat 9 May 2026

Meet the war-fluencers shaping public perception of global conflicts

Thu 7 May 2026

Iran reviews US-based framework for ending the war

Thu 7 May 2026

Pope backs investigative journalists against Trumpian ‘Tower of Babel’

Wed 6 May 2026

Maduro’s successor cements her power, as Venezuelans wait for change

Mon 4 May 2026

Could Trump be Xi Jinping’s biggest fan?

Sun 3 May 2026

While Trump pitches ‘Project Freedom’, Tehran pins hopes of surviving blockade on oil barrels destined for China

Sun 3 May 2026

The Iranian women dissidents caught in the crosshairs of an AI propaganda war

Fri 1 May 2026

Trump vows to attend a rescheduled White House correspondents’ dinner following shooting

Sun 26 Apr 2026

King prepares for diplomatic tightrope ahead of state visit to the US

Sun 26 Apr 2026

Tucker Carlson leads Maga rebellion against Trump over Iran war

Sun 26 Apr 2026

Team Trump wonder who’s next for the woodchipper

Sun 26 Apr 2026

Trump green lights a psychotropic gold rush in the jungles of Gabon

Sun 26 Apr 2026

Trump vs the Pope

Kevin Warsh: banker tipped for most important role in global finance

Sun 19 Apr 2026

Leo seeks path of righteousness in war between pope and Potus

Sun 19 Apr 2026

Max Hastings: The United States could soon be our enemy

Sun 19 Apr 2026

Donald Trump has little to gain by fighting with the Pope

Fri 17 Apr 2026

Why Trump is feuding with the Pope

Is this the end of Orban's influence?