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New drugs added to PBS; alleged e-scooter bandit arrested – as it happened

This blog is now closedGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastBandt: government could deliver cheap renewable energyThe Australian government could use publicly owned electricity generators and retailers such as Snowy Hydro to offer power at cost to households and businesses, Ban...

16/03/2025 04:38 The Guardian
The new reality dawning in Australia: it can no longer rely on the US

For all the fraternal rhetoric, the alliance has always been asymmetric. It seems Washington under Trump sees it as immaterialGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastIt’s not really about the tariffs.Not for Australia the brutal humiliation meted out on camera to Ukraine in the...

14/03/2025 14:55 The Guardian
What leverage does Trump have over Putin in Ukraine negotiations?

The Russian president remains unwavering in his demands, making wider sanctions and tariffs ineffectiveRussia-Ukraine war – latest news updatesUkraine’s agreement to support a US proposal for a 30-day ceasefire in its war against Russia’s invasion has focused attention on what Moscow may or ma...

12/03/2025 15:13 The Guardian
Ukraine war: Zelenskyy says Russia has carried out ‘hundreds of attacks’ against Ukraine this week – as it happened

Ukrainian president calls for strengthened sanctions as he highlights weapons used against his countryLocal officials from Russia’s ruling party have caused controversy by presenting mothers of soldiers killed in Ukraine with gifts of meat grinders, an appliance widely used to describe Russia’s...

09/03/2025 15:58 The Guardian
US vetoes G7 proposal to combat Russia’s shadow fleet of oil tankers

US pushes to remove references to sanctions and Russia’s war in Ukraine from a Canadian draft statementThe US has rejected a Canadian proposal to establish a task force that would tackle Russia’s so-called “shadow fleet” of oil tankers, according to reports last night.Canada, which has the c...

08/03/2025 21:22 The Guardian
Trump ‘Strongly Considering’ New Sanctions on Russia to Force Cease-Fire Deal

The president framed his threat as part of his effort to forge a cease-fire and permanent peace deal in Ukraine. He later defended Russia’s overnight attacks on Ukraine....

08/03/2025 02:14 New York Times
Trump ‘strongly considering’ Russia sanctions until Ukraine peace agreed – as it happened

This blog is now closed, you can read our new Ukraine blog here:Ukraine war live: latest updates as Russia steps up attacksMeanwhile, in Ukraine… Russia launched a “massive” drone and missile attack on Ukrainian energy facilities early Friday, just days after President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and...

07/03/2025 17:20 The Guardian
Trump ‘considering sanctions’ on Russia after bombardment of Ukraine

Moscow launches missile and drone strikes across Ukraine day after US stopped sharing intelligence with KyivRussia has carried out massive ballistic missile and drone strikes across Ukraine a day after the US stopped sharing intelligence with Kyiv that had previously given advance warnings of attack...

07/03/2025 16:22 The Guardian
US designates Yemen’s Houthi group as foreign terrorist organization once again

Designation comes after Houthi attacks on shipping in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden since the start of Israel-Hamas warThe US state department has reinstated the “foreign terrorist organization” designation for Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi group, fulfilling an order announced by Donald Trump shor...

04/03/2025 17:16 The Guardian
Tuesday briefing: Where Gaza’s fragile ceasefire stands – and what it will take to move it forward

In today’s newsletter: With talks stalled, aid blocked and a truce in question, can the path to peace get back on track?Good morning. The first phase of the ceasefire in Gaza expired over the weekend – and now, the only thing stopping the resumption of Israel’s assault on the territory is the...

04/03/2025 06:30 The Guardian
White House directs officials to draft proposal to lift US sanctions on Russia

Sources say work on so-called ‘options paper’ comes as Trump seeks to restore Moscow ties and end Ukraine warThe United States is drawing up a plan to potentially give Russia sanctions relief as Donald Trump seeks to restore ties with Moscow and stop the war in Ukraine, a US official and another...

03/03/2025 19:52 The Guardian
Trump has changed Ukraine debate ‘for the better’, says Downing Street

Starmer’s spokesperson says US intervention ‘could bring lasting peace’ as No 10 treads carefully before White House visitDonald Trump has changed the global conversation around Ukraine “for the better”, Downing Street has said, as the UK imposed further sanctions on Russia in an effort to...

24/02/2025 19:43 The Guardian
The product Europe has become more reliant on Russia for - despite sanctions

Did you know there's a critical product - one without which we'd all be dead - which Europe is actually importing more of from Russia now than before the invasion of Ukraine?...

24/02/2025 18:47 Skynews
Keir Starmer lays down Ukraine peace demand ahead of Trump talks

Kyiv ‘must be at the heart of negotiations’ says PM as foreign secretary announces new Russia sanctionsKeir Starmer has raised the stakes before a crucial meeting in Washington with the US president, Donald Trump this week, by insisting that Ukraine must be “at the heart of any negotiations”...

22/02/2025 19:28 The Guardian
Sanctions Against Russia

We explain what President Trump may do with them....

20/02/2025 15:13 New York Times
Vance Mentions Sanctions, Military Action to Push Russia to End Ukraine War

Vice President JD Vance told The Wall Street Journal that it was too early to talk about specific territorial or security arrangements....

14/02/2025 05:32 New York Times
Aid worker says medical machines appear to have been ‘deliberately destroyed’ in Gaza hospital – as it happened

This blog has now closed. You can read our latest report on Israel’s threat to resume its war on Gaza unless its hostages are released here and all our coverage of the war here.We are pausing this live blog for the moment but for a full report on Trump’s latest comments on the ceasefire deal our...

12/02/2025 00:10 The Guardian
Minister defends plan to broadcast footage of deportation of illegal workers – UK politics live

Angela Eagle defends government plan to broadcast deportations as Home Office launches new immigration raidsThe Labour MP Oliver Ryan is to meet the government chief whip to decide on any sanctions over his membership of a WhatsApp group that featured racist, sexist and other offensive comments, Ang...

10/02/2025 09:35 The Guardian
Dozens of countries speak out against Trump sanctions on ICC

Karim Khan, court’s British chief prosecutor, said to be focus of move decried as attack on international rule of lawGovernments around the world have rushed to defend the international criminal court (ICC) after Donald Trump launched sanctions against the global body, which is seen as a vital las...

07/02/2025 22:46 The Guardian
Trump calls for closure of USAid as analysts warn of disastrous effects on humanitarian aid and ceding ground to China – live

Sudden 90-day USAid funding suspension has resulted in chaos: employees locked out of offices, shipments left to rot, and lifesaving assistance stoppedJust 611 essential USAid employees will remain – reportThe International Criminal Court has condemned US sanctions against its staff, saying the mo...

07/02/2025 17:55 The Guardian
Greenland could hold referendum on independence from Denmark – as it happened

Greenlandic parliament calls for snap election for 11 March as ruling party, Siumut, proposes accelerating independence process. This live blog is closedGerman chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Friday that US president Donald Trump was wrong to impose sanctions on the international criminal court (ICC)...

07/02/2025 15:23 The Guardian
Trump administration disbands taskforce targeting Russian oligarchs

US attorney general issues memo to break up effort started after 2022 Ukraine invasion to target those close to KremlinThe US justice department under Donald Trump is disbanding an effort started after Russia’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine to enforce sanctions and target oligarchs close to the Kremlin...

06/02/2025 20:36 The Guardian
Shipowners have made £4.8bn selling tankers to Russian ‘shadow fleet’

Vessels used to evade sanctions on oil exports and help fund war against Ukraine, investigation revealsEuropean and US shipowners have sold at least 230 ageing tankers into the “shadow fleet” used by Russia to evade western sanctions on its oil exports and help fund its war against Ukraine, an i...

04/02/2025 12:55 The Guardian
Starmer calls on European leaders to put more economic pressure on Russia

PM wants to ‘see all allies stepping up’, saying Donald Trump’s threat of sanctions has rattled Vladimir PutinKeir Starmer has called on European leaders to put more economic pressure on Russia, saying Donald Trump’s threat of sanctions has left Vladimir Putin “rattled”.Before a meeting...

02/02/2025 22:30 The Guardian
Trump suggests it was a mistake for Biden not to pardon himself – US politics live

US president says his predecessor gave ‘everybody pardons’ but says it is a ‘sad thing’ he didn’t give himself oneTrump defends January 6 pardonsThe Kremlin said on Thursday it saw nothing new in US president Donald Trump’s latest remarks on the Ukraine conflict, but that Moscow was read...

23/01/2025 10:01 The Guardian
Thursday briefing: With a new wave of violence, the West Bank is on edge

In today’s newsletter: As Israeli security forces launch an operation in the city of Jenin and violence by settlers escalates, Emma Graham-Harrison explains what happens nextGood morning.A few days after a ceasefire brought at least temporary relief to Gaza, violence erupted in the occupied West B...

23/01/2025 06:43 The Guardian
Trump threatens Putin with taxes, tariffs and sanctions over Ukraine war

US president tells his Russian counterpart to ‘settle now and stop this ridiculous war’ or face repercussionsDonald Trump has threatened Russia with taxes, tariffs and sanctions if a deal to end the war in Ukraine is not struck soon, as the new US president tries to increase pressure on Moscow t...

22/01/2025 20:41 The Guardian
ICC braces for swift Trump sanctions over Israeli arrest warrants

Leadership at international criminal court fears new US administration will move quickly to shut it downThe international criminal court is bracing itself for Donald Trump to launch aggressive economic sanctions against it this week, amid fears such a move could paralyse its work and pose an existen...

20/01/2025 14:03 The Guardian
Facing a Flurry of U.S. Sanctions, China Prepares to Hit Back

With days until Donald Trump is sworn in, China is bracing for a trade war, aiming at industries as diverse as semiconductors, apparel and industrial plastic....

17/01/2025 10:29 New York Times
Fit for purpose? Fears over robustness of UK's enforcement of Russia sanctions

Fears have been raised over the robustness of Britain's trade sanctions against Russia after the main government department enforcing the rules admitted it has no idea how many cases it is investigating....

17/01/2025 00:01 Skynews
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