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Trump LA protest response risks turning US military into political force, veterans warn

Memo authorising the military to be deployed against anticipated protests is pre-emptive act – a first for the USLA protests – live updatesThe Trump administration’s deployment of national guard troops to Los Angeles to intervene in civilian protests in the face of opposition from the Californ...

09/06/2025 17:26 The Guardian
Reaction to Trump’s crackdown on LA protests splits sharply on party lines

Marjorie Taylor Greene says ‘2,000 National Guard is not enough’ as Democrats warn of ‘path toward tyranny’LA protests – live updatesUnrest in Los Angeles has become a microcosm of US political divisions on immigration enforcement operations, with political leaders offering vastly differen...

09/06/2025 15:09 The Guardian
Trump authorizes 2,000 national guard troops to deploy to LA amid Ice protests

California governor calls move ‘purposefully inflammatory’ and says it will ‘escalate tensions’ amid immigration crackdown• Explainer: How can Trump use the national guard on US soil?Donald Trump on Saturday authorized the deployment of 2,000 national guard troops to Los Angeles, after an...

08/06/2025 04:14 The Guardian
Thursday briefing: How Geert Wilders’ exit from Dutch coalition might set up his own comeback

In today’s newsletter: The Dutch government collapsed after Wilders pulled out of the coalition – leaving renewed political uncertainty as parties scramble to redefine their positionsGood morning. The Dutch government dramatically collapsed on Tuesday after far-right politician Geert Wilders pul...

05/06/2025 05:28 The Guardian
Gaza food hub stops operations for second day as access routes remain ‘combat zones’

Extended closure said to be for maintenance and follows deaths of at least 27 people killed by Israeli troops near distribution site A US-backed group operating food distribution sites in Gaza has announced that its operations would be suspended for a second day on Thursday, due to “maintenance an...

04/06/2025 21:26 The Guardian
At least 27 Palestinians killed after Israeli military opens fire at food distribution point, local health officials say – Israel-Gaza war live

IDF says it fired at ‘individual suspects who advanced towards troops’ during incident at food distribution point in southern Gaza StripPalestinians killed by Israeli fire at food point, Gaza officials sayIsraeli strikes on Gaza schools part of deliberate strategy, say sourcesHind Khoudary has b...

03/06/2025 13:06 The Guardian
Growing threats, new weapons, more troops: key points of strategic defence review

Review says UK must be ready to ‘fight and win’ a full-scale war. Here is a summary of its recommendationsKeir Starmer vows to make Britain ‘battle-ready’ as he unveils defence spending plansUK politics live – latest updatesA vision of what war between the UK and another state such as Russ...

02/06/2025 17:00 The Guardian
A Ukrainian Girl Struggles to Survive Her Country’s War and Her Own

Margaryta Karpova, 12, escaped her village in eastern Ukraine just before Russian troops overran it. But her fight was only beginning....

30/05/2025 09:01 New York Times
Thursday briefing: What chaos at new Gaza food distribution point means for Palestinians facing famine

In today’s newsletter: The GHF supply system faltered as civilians were forced to flee gunfire at its first distribution site, deepening the hunger crisisGood morning. If the new system for distributing supplies in Gaza is supposed to be an adequate replacement for the major aid organisations that...

29/05/2025 05:55 The Guardian
Germany and Ukraine reach deal for long-range weapons production

Berlin agrees to help finance construction in Ukraine of weapons that can strike targets inside RussiaUkraine and Germany have agreed to future military cooperation in which Berlin will help finance long-range weapons production on Ukrainian soil.The deal came as Zelenskyy warned that Russia had ama...

28/05/2025 14:59 The Guardian
Why Russian troops are massing near Ukraine's 'fortress city'

Russian forces are reportedly gathering across the border from Ukraine's "fortress city" - are they preparing for a major attack?...

23/05/2025 13:27 Skynews
German troops start first permanent foreign deployment since second world war

Heavy combat unit of 4,800 soldiers and 200 civilian staff inaugurated in Lithuania on Nato’s eastern flankThe German chancellor has visited Lithuania to mark Berlin’s first permanent foreign troop deployment since the second world war, as he called on allies to dramatically expand their efforts...

22/05/2025 14:46 The Guardian
Thursday briefing: Labour U-turns on winter fuel cuts – but is the political damage already done?

In today’s newsletter: After weeks of denial, Keir Starmer has announced plans to widen eligibility, but ​with criticism from both opponents and Labour MPs, the government’s handling of cost-of-living policies faces renewed scrutinyGood morning. Earlier this month, Pippa Crerar and Jessica Elg...

22/05/2025 05:55 The Guardian
UK calls for investigation after IDF fired warning shots as British diplomats travelled through West Bank

The UK government is calling for Israel to launch an investigation after the country's troops fired warning shots while British diplomats were travelling through the West Bank....

21/05/2025 23:06 Skynews
Israel-Gaza war: Netanyahu says all of Gaza will be under Israel’s control by end of offensive – as it happened

This live blog is now closed. For the latest on the Israel-Gaza war, read our full report:Israeli troops fire ‘warning shots’ at 25 diplomats visiting occupied West BankReuters has spoken to Mahmoud al-Haw at one of the soup kitchens in Gaza. The father-of-four says he has been regularly waiting...

21/05/2025 19:00 The Guardian
Israeli troops fire ‘warning shots’ at 25 diplomats visiting occupied West Bank

Shots force delegation representing 31 countries, including Italy, Canada, Egypt and UK, to run for coverIsraeli troops fired “warning shots” towards a group of 25 diplomats visiting Jenin in the Israel-occupied West Bank on Wednesday, prompting a wave of outrage and calls for an investigation f...

21/05/2025 18:36 The Guardian
Finland ‘preparing for the worst’ as Russia expands military presence near border

Head of strategy of Finnish defence forces says they are monitoring Moscow’s manoeuvring ‘very closely’Finland has said it expects Russia to further build up troops along their shared border when the war in Ukraine ends, after reports that Moscow had strengthened its military bases near the Na...

21/05/2025 18:00 The Guardian
Putin visits Russian region for first time since recapture from Ukraine

Vladimir Putin has visited Kursk for the first time since his troops ejected Ukrainian forces from the Russian city....

21/05/2025 06:56 Skynews
How One Woman Is Breaking a Military Stereotype in Ukraine

Ukraine’s only female combat pilot flies helicopter missions against Russian troops. The military says it wants more women fighting, but sexism remains an obstacle, activists and female soldiers say....

18/05/2025 04:01 New York Times
Ukraine war briefing: Rubio suggests Vatican as future peace talk venue as Trump set to call Putin over ‘bloodbath’

Zelenskyy attacks Kremlin over killing of civilians in minibus as European leaders remain focused on keeping troops out of Ukraine. What we know on day 1,180US president Donald Trump will speak to Vladimir Putin on Monday to stop the “bloodbath” war in Ukraine, saying the conflict is killing tho...

18/05/2025 00:25 The Guardian
Kremlin cites past wars as it threatens long conflict in Ukraine

Russian peace negotiator invokes Peter the Great’s 21-year struggle to defeat Sweden, as Putin is fond of doingPeter the Great’s long war against Sweden – a grinding conflict that claimed countless Russian lives – is rarely held up as a model for modern diplomacy. Yet behind closed doors on...

17/05/2025 11:28 The Guardian
Russian Troops Are War-Weary, but Want to Conquer More of Ukraine

Many Russian soldiers say they would see a cease-fire along the current front lines as a failure, hinting at the nationalist discontent the Kremlin could face in accepting a cease-fire....

17/05/2025 10:20 New York Times
Josh Hawley warns against Medicaid cuts and says Republicans are in ‘identity crisis’

US senator says Republicans must choose whether to back working Americans or rich corporate executivesUS politics live – latest updatesJosh Hawley, the influential US senator from Missouri, has warned that his Republican party is suffering from an “identity crisis” over whether it stands for w...

12/05/2025 13:20 The Guardian
Chinese troops march with Russian forces as Xi joins Putin for Victory Day parade

Moscow stages largest Victory Day parade since start of Ukraine war with Putin using celebrations to justify invasionRussian troops fighting in Ukraine have marched with Chinese forces on Moscow’s Red Square to mark the 80th anniversary of Nazi Germany’s defeat in a Victory Day celebration marke...

09/05/2025 16:17 The Guardian
Europe marks 80 years since VE day as continent faces new security realities

Events to take place against backdrop of Ukraine conflict, rises in defence spending and US foreign policy shiftSolemn ceremonies will be held at war memorials in towns and villages across France on Thursday as the country honours its dead and marks the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE) Day...

08/05/2025 04:00 The Guardian
First Thing: Trump blocks grant funding for Harvard until it meets government demands

University told by education secretary research grants ‘will not be provided.’ Plus, 45% of Americans say third world war likely in five to 10 yearsGood morning.The Department of Education told Harvard University yesterday that it was ending billions of dollars in research grants and other aid u...

06/05/2025 09:57 The Guardian
Announcement of Israel’s Gaza occupation plan is carefully timed

By going public now Benjamin Netanyahu hopes to squeeze Hamas for concessions and please the far rightIsrael to expand military operations in Gaza to establish ‘sustained presence’Middle East crisis – live updatesThe announcement of Israel’s plan to launch imminently a new, expanded offensiv...

05/05/2025 16:47 The Guardian
Britons largely unaware of Black and Asian contribution to WW2 effort, research shows

Most people do not know soldiers from countries like Jamaica and Kenya, and Muslims, fought alongside British troopsThe British public is largely unaware of the contribution made by soldiers from Commonwealth countries such as Jamaica and Kenya to the second world war, research has found, as campaig...

04/05/2025 09:06 The Guardian
Ukraine troops to join British forces for VE Day procession

Ukrainian troops will be taking part in the UK's military procession to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day in London on Monday....

03/05/2025 00:01 Skynews
Israel facing ‘national emergency’ as it battles worst fires in a decade, says Netanyahu

Firefighters have rushed to control wildfires that have injured several people and prompted the military to deploy troops to helpThe Israeli prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, has warned that rapidly spreading wildfires near Jerusalem could reach the city, as he declared the situation a “national...

01/05/2025 02:22 The Guardian
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