Analysing Trump's real options for gaining control of Greenland
As tensions rise, we examine the four main paths the US could take to secure Greenland, from a controversial purchase to military action, and the likely fallout for NATO.
As tensions rise, we examine the four main paths the US could take to secure Greenland, from a controversial purchase to military action, and the likely fallout for NATO.
The White House insists it dictates policy to Venezuela's interim government, while Caracas claims full sovereignty. Explore the deepening political crisis following Maduro's extradition.
The White House asserts it dictates policy to Venezuela's interim government, contradicting Caracas's claims of independence. Explore the deepening political rift.
Donald Trump renews calls for US control of Greenland, sparking debate on territorial ambitions. The Guardian seeks US residents' views, especially from former supporters.
The Trump administration declares it will maintain control of Venezuela's oil sales for the foreseeable future, with no timetable set. Energy Secretary Chris Wright made the announcement in Miami.
Cuba faces an existential threat as US action against Venezuela's Maduro endangers crucial oil and security ties. Can Havana's regime survive without Caracas? Explore the implications for UK foreign policy.
Donald Trump announces a deal for Venezuelan crude, diverting supplies from China. Simultaneously, the White House confirms exploring options to acquire Greenland, causing international friction. Read the latest developments.
Keir Starmer's reluctance to criticise Donald Trump over Venezuela raises questions. Is it smart diplomacy or a lack of strategic vision for Britain's future in a changing world order?
European leaders face a profound dilemma as they balance condemning Trump's Venezuela operation with maintaining US security ties, while also confronting his Greenland ambitions. Read the full analysis.
European leaders pledge to defend Greenland's sovereignty as Trump renews annexation threats, following the controversial US military action in Venezuela. Read the full analysis.
The US State Department has nearly tripled the number of countries whose citizens must pay a visa bond of up to $15,000. The new rules, effective 21 January 2026, target 38 nations.
The Trump administration has expanded its visa bond scheme to 38 countries, requiring travellers to post bonds of up to $15,000. The move makes US visas unaffordable for many.
The Trump administration expands its visa bond programme to 38 countries, requiring payments of up to $15,000. The move makes US visas unaffordable for many. Read the full list of affected nations.
President Trump's sidelining of Venezuela's democratic opposition after Maduro's capture sparks a rift with key Republicans and the exile community, who champion Maria Corina Machado.
Former US President Donald Trump's revived ambition to acquire Greenland sparks geopolitical debate. Explore the implications for Arctic strategy and international relations. Read the full analysis.
Ben Jennings' latest political cartoon offers a sharp critique of Donald Trump's perceived disregard for global legal norms. Explore the powerful imagery and its implications for diplomacy.
Experts warn Trump's push to supercharge oil drilling in Venezuela, home to the world's largest reserves, would be catastrophic for global climate goals. Read the full analysis.
Donald Trump's push to seize Venezuela's vast oil reserves and supercharge production would be a disaster for the climate, experts warn. Explore the financial and environmental costs.
President Trump celebrates massive social media metrics on Truth Social, shifting focus from the controversial military capture of Venezuela's leader. Read the latest on US foreign policy.
Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro pleads not guilty in New York as a new US security strategy outlines a bold 'Trump Corollary' to reshape global power. Read the full analysis.
Analysis: The US bombing of Venezuela marks a pivot from global hegemony to a Trumpian 'America First' empire in the Americas, with Cuba, Mexico and Greenland in its sights. Read the full column.
Analysis: The US assault on Venezuela marks the start of a Trumpian 'America First' empire, targeting Latin America and beyond. We must take his threats seriously.
Greenland's PM and Denmark's leader Mette Frederiksen firmly reject President Trump's revived interest in acquiring the Arctic territory. Frederiksen warns such a move would end NATO.
Greenland's PM and Denmark's PM Mette Frederiksen firmly reject Donald Trump's renewed interest in acquiring the Arctic territory, stating it is not for sale and a US attack would end NATO. Read the full diplomatic standoff.
Top Trump administration officials briefed Congress on the covert operation that captured Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro. Lawmakers from both parties are furious over being kept in the dark. Read the full details.
Danish PM Mette Frederiksen warns any US attempt to seize Greenland would end NATO. Keir Starmer aligns with Denmark as Trump's global interventionism sparks alarm.
Protests sweep US cities after Trump's forces capture Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. He pleads not guilty in New York court as supporters demand his release. Read the full story.
US Senator Lindsey Graham calls for President Trump to back Iranian protesters, as unrest continues for a ninth day. This follows the US raid in Venezuela, sparking speculation over further foreign interventions.
Joe Scarborough issues a stark warning to President Trump, drawing parallels to Iraq after Maduro's capture. Read the full analysis of the geopolitical implications.
Keir Starmer's government walks a diplomatic tightrope, delaying condemnation of Trump's Venezuela raid for 16 hours amid fears of jeopardising a UK-US trade deal and Ukraine peace efforts.