Category: The Gaurdian

Tournament could hold up a useful hand mirror to the isolationism and divisiveness of Trump’s joint-host nation One of the best parts of following football across the world is the way it drags you into special places, local shrines, objects of profound cultural connection. The US, of course, has these holy spaces ...

The writer made headlines when she accused the world’s wealthiest man of lacking joy, culture, a sense of beauty … Meanwhile, her own life has been an attempt to understand and explain the world. She talks us through her latest book ‘Many people, including myself, spend a lot of time ...

US president has threatened to bomb Iran and kidnap negotiating team unless strait of Hormuz reopened Iranian negotiators have suspended high-stakes talks with the US in Switzerland in protest at a stream of threats issued by Trump to bomb Iran, and even to kidnap the Iranian negotiating team unless the ...

Objections comes as Trump threatens to renew attacks on Iran if it doesn’t rein in its proxy in Lebanon US political figures from left and right voiced fresh objections on Sunday to Donald Trump’s provisional deal with Iran – even as the US president made new threats while Vice-President JD ...

Access to power over other racial groups is their preferred political currency There is no shortage of interest in the voting patterns of the white working class. Of particular note is how this group – especially since the sea change of the 1960s – finds themselves so consistently on the ...

JD Vance says talks aim to ‘make progress on the nuclear issue, make progress on the Lebanon ceasefire issue’ Middle East crisis – live updates Talks between Iran and the US aimed at building out the fragile interim deal to end the war are due to get under way in ...

A secretive investigation into the attack that killed at least 175 has concluded, reports suggest. Will its findings ever see the light of day? The attack on a girl’s elementary school in the Iranian town of Minab was one of the US military’s deadliest civilian bombings in decades. But nearly ...

The US vice-president and special envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner met Pakistan’s prime minister, Shehbaz Sharif, and the head of the country’s army, Field Marshal Asim Munir, at the Bürgenstock resort in Switzerland before talks with Iranian officials US-Iran talks in Switzerland to get under way as strait of ...

Iran said decision comes after waves of Israeli strikes in Lebanon, as delegations meet at Swiss resort for talks US-Iran talks in Switzerland to get under way as strait of Hormuz remains closed There ⁠was and is ‘no restriction’ on ⁠Israeli ⁠soldiers ​to act to eliminate ⁠threats in Lebanon, and ...

Gagik Tsarukyan hopes project will resonate with global movement that blends religious faith, nationalism and cultural conservatism Behind the walls of a sprawling estate on the outskirts of Yerevan, six tigers prowl behind a fence, three lions pace their enclosures, and alligators bask in the afternoon heat. Further into the ...