2+ day, 2+ hour ago   (250+ words) The president has claimed the deal is the biggest in history, but Venezuelans fear the country is becoming ‘51st state in all but name’ It was “a predatory move” that reeked of old-school colonialism, said Le Monde (Paris). Last week, in…...

2+ day, 3+ hour ago   (392+ words) There are fewer illegal immigrants in the US since Trump’s second term began, but a declining workforce has stymied economic growth Tom Homan is owed an apology, said Rich Lowry in National Review. When President Trump put his border czar…...

2+ day, 3+ hour ago   (284+ words) Patriot Platform protests disrupted the UK’s biggest ferry port for hours, and tried to prevent lifeboats from rescuing asylum seekers “Sadly, we’ve become used to far-right protests in recent years,” said Joe Mulhall in The Guardian There…...

3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (526+ words) Moscow is gearing up for ‘massive attacks’ on Ukraine's energy grid this winter while visit by US envoys fails to stem Putin’s aggression Ukraine’s air defences are “dwindling” and Vladimir Putin is “planning to make the most of it”, said…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago   (532+ words) Will Barker joined The Week team as a staff writer in 2025, covering UK and global news and politics. He previously worked at the Financial Times and The Sun, contributing to the arts and world news desks, respectively. Before that, he…...

4+ day, 9+ hour ago   (513+ words) Former prisoner George Desmond Kamurasi in line to be new king of Tooro but will he accept crown? A non-league footballer who “revs up teammates with F-bombs in a thick London accent” has become the “unlikely successor to the throne…...

4+ day, 18+ hour ago   (335+ words) Peter has worked as a news and culture writer and editor at The Week since the site's launch in 2008. He covers politics, world affairs, religion and cultural currents. His journalism career began as a copy editor at a financial newswire…...

4+ day, 20+ hour ago   (382+ words) ‘Biggest reset in UK relations with Israel for decades’ is not without ‘political risks’ “The British government agrees that there is ethnic cleansing of Palestinians in areas of the West Bank – perpetrated by settler terrorists.” With these words, Foreign Secretary…...

4+ day, 21+ hour ago   (374+ words) Members of decentralised group commit ‘violence for the sake of violence’ Hundreds of arrests across dozens of countries have been linked to “The Com”, an online community of predominantly young men who carry out acts of violence termed nihilistic extremism....

5+ day, 12+ hour ago   (517+ words) Dan Driscoll resigned and warned the President that Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth is doing serious damage to the military...