WorldHow the son of Iran’s Supreme Leader built a global property empireMojtaba Khamenei has amassed sprawling international investments.02 Feb 04:00 PM
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WorldTrump ally worried about ‘psychological state’ of ‘dangerous’ president, report saysSlovakia PM Robert Fico and the White House have rejected the Politico report.28 Jan 08:03 PM
WorldPoland built the EU’s biggest army, but the threat has changedEven as countries build up capabilities, the style of warfare is increasingly hybrid.28 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldBucking a global trend, Spain offers migrants a legal way to stayNew York Times: Many countries have grown increasingly tough on illegal immigration.28 Jan 04:00 PM
TravelFrom saunas to sea plunges: The remote islands where water resets your brainStudies show time spent in 'blue spaces' can lower stress hormones and lift mood.27 Jan 05:30 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionE. J. Dionne jnr: Trump is engineering regime change – in the USOPINION: The danger now is not alarmism but complacency – New York Times.26 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldThe plans to turn Europe into a new superpowerEU leaders are striving to quell their quarrels and grow into a geopolitical heavyweight.26 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldBritish mother stabbed to death in SpainVictoria Hart, 33, was killed in her home in Alhaurin el Grande, Malaga, at the weekend.25 Jan 11:45 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldGreat Dane: The leader who stands between the US and GreenlandNY Times: Denmark’s PM has, for now, helped block Trump from getting something he wanted. 25 Jan 10:24 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessChina wins as Trump cedes leadership of the global economyNew York Times: China now pitches itself as the steady defender of global trade rules.25 Jan 10:00 PM
WorldHerald Explains: Why does Trump want U.S. control of Greenland?The Arctic island has become hot property as NATO and Donald Trump negotiate the future of Greenland. Video / Dallas Smith, Katie OliverWatch25 Jan 09:57 PM
New ZealandFinding their place: Migrant stories show a changing Hawke's BayNearly 18% of Hawke's Bay residents were born overseas, Census data shows.25 Jan 12:00 AM
WorldUS negotiators meet Putin for high-stakes Ukraine talksRussia wants full control of Donbas while holding about 20% of Ukraine.22 Jan 10:55 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisTrump’s rift with Europe is clear. Europe must decide what to do about itNew York Times: Leaders will gather in Brussels today to take stock of what comes next.22 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldTrump's possible plan: It would allow US to control parts of GreenlandUS bases would be considered its territory in the Arctic region, under draft framework.22 Jan 01:29 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldTrump at Davos: Here’s a look at everything and everyone US President assailedNew York Times: Trump alternately praised and threatened European allies in Switzerland.21 Jan 09:34 PM
WorldEurope's plan: How Nato can save Greenland from TrumpMix of troops, military exercises, air surveillance and stepped-up intelligence on offer.21 Jan 07:26 PM
WorldTrump rules out 'force' against Greenland but demands talksHe branded Denmark 'ungrateful' and said only the US could secure the island.21 Jan 06:49 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJonathan AylingJonathan Ayling: The West laments the end of the rules-based order it helped undermineOPINION: A rules-based order depends on more than rules written on paper.21 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldTrump enters Davos maelstrom over GreenlandUS bid to seize Denmark's territory threatens to tear the alliance apart.21 Jan 03:59 PM
TravelThis time of year is the absolute best for cruising EuropeNo crowds, lower prices and iconic attractions all to yourself. 21 Jan 05:00 AM
WorldWorld order in 'midst of a rupture' Canada PM Carney tells Davos'Middle powers must act together, because if we’re not at the table, we’re on the menu.'21 Jan 01:25 AM
AnalysisTrump’s Bazball diplomacy: The winners and losers of the US President's approachAn aggressive, high-risk, high-reward strategy? McCullum's style gives clues about Trump.21 Jan 12:42 AM
WorldPentagon moves to cut US participation in some Nato advisory groupsLatest US move to scale back Washington’s military investment in Europe’s defence.20 Jan 10:52 PM
World‘Act of stupidity’: Trump leaks texts with Macron and Nato secretary-general, as Greenland demands escalateUS President publishes private messages from leaders ahead of Davos appearance.20 Jan 08:26 PM
WorldGreenland leader tells people to prepare for possible invasionJens-Frederik Nielsen urged households to stock food for five days.20 Jan 07:33 PM
TravelThe horrible history of Germany's Rhine Gorge castles"This time, he aimed right at Siebold’s throat.” 20 Jan 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionI’m the Secretary General of the Council of Europe. This is something I thought I’d never have to writeNew York Times opinion: International law is either universal or meaningless.19 Jan 10:48 PM
AnalysisTrump has just handed Putin the prize he's always wantedThe President has put tariffs on allies over their resistance to US plans for Greenland.19 Jan 08:38 PM
AnalysisWhy Trump will beat divided Europe and weak Britain over GreenlandANALYSIS: US ‘escalation dominance’ makes it near-impossible to counter Trump's plans.19 Jan 08:32 PM
WorldStop 'appeasing' bully Trump, Amnesty chief tells Europe‘We need much more resistance’ says Agnes Callamard, in Davos for World Economic Forum.19 Jan 07:56 PM
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