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William Ruto hails relationship with Washington and pushes for extension of Africa trade pact
The war in Ukraine has led the US to accept the flaws of autocratic allies such as Turkey
Russian armed forces will rehearse use of ‘tactical’ nuclear weapons in combat situations
Proposal comes as western and Arab capitals struggle to lay out a viable postwar plan for region
National security adviser says supplies and weapons approved by Congress could help stop Russian gains
US president’s investigation into Chinese maritime industrial supremacy could lead to new port fees
National security adviser Jake Sullivan tells FT Weekend Festival three-way pact necessary for Mideast peace
Unlike in 2016, this time the former president has a coherent plan for governing
Both Washington and Beijing juggle security fears with commercial interests and political influence in their policy positions
Project aims to bypass damaged land routes into the besieged strip
Ukraine conflict shows no sign of abating — and financial institutions are being expected to implement the response
Latest measures come as Washington steps up support for Ukraine
Secretary of state says militant group must accept latest proposal but reiterates US opposition to Rafah offensive
Government of Benjamin Netanyahu accepts latest proposal from mediators that heightens chance of a deal with Hamas
Retiring Admiral John Aquilino accuses Beijing of gradually raising pressure in South China Sea
Secretary of state’s trip to Beijing comes as tensions remain over Taiwan, war in Ukraine and tech export controls
Eighteen countries call on Hamas to free captives and secure ‘immediate and prolonged’ ceasefire
EU resistance to confiscation is unsustainable
Secretary of state expected to demand Beijing cease support for Russia’s war in Ukraine
Much-needed supplies are key to fending off Russian attacks
Biden had previously held back Atacms system out of fears of escalating war with Russia
US president says ‘we need to move fast’ as Ukrainian troops falter on front lines
US president’s campaign has posted on Chinese-owned video app in attempt to appeal to younger voters
Breakthrough move to hold vote followed campaign by evangelical Christians and intelligence chiefs
Move could lead to obsolescence of video app used by 170mn Americans
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