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The latest news in US politics, with coverage of Donald Trump’s victory and the fallout from the US election in 2024.

The pair have been inseparable since the election, with Mr Musk accompanying Mr Trump to Washington to meet Republicans in ...

Those seeking a tougher approach towards America’s rival range from Mike Waltz, Mr Trump’s proposed national security adviser ...

DONALD TRUMP’S victory on November 5th was decisive. The reaction of America’s stockmarket was jubilant. On November 6th the S&P 500, an index of America’s biggest firms, leapt by 2.5% in anticipation ...

F OR MANY living on Kazakhstan’s coast, it was obvious long ago. The Caspian Sea is drying up. The world’s largest inland ...

Y OU WOULD have thought Elon Musk was busy enough building brain implants, electric cars, grid-scale batteries, robots, ...

China is famous, even infamous, for hard graft. Prodigious amounts of toil and elbow grease helped the country become the ...

Most outside powers, including the un, reckon the saf has more legitimacy in the eyes of most Sudanese. Yet the army’s dogged ...