Geopolitics
Strategic international competition, treaties, sovereignty, and geopolitical flashpoints.
Scrutiny of Sánchez Grows With Release of Ceuta Papers
Pedro Sánchez had hoped to draw a line under his government’s handling of the migration crisis in Ceuta by declassifying documents late last night. Instead, it’s had the opposite effect.
Fetterman’s Split With Democrats Deepens Over Video Boosting GOP
For months, Democrats in Pennsylvania have watched Senator John Fetterman appear to drift further from the party that elected him. His appearance at the Republican convention in Texas this week was a breaking point for some.
Global bond sell-off reignites as oil jumps to $109
US yields reach highs of the day after Scott Bessent’s Treasury buyback operation undershoots its target
Druckenmiller says US borrowing costs still ‘a little low’ despite surge in yields
Close ally of Kevin Warsh says Federal Reserve officials who argue rates are restrictive are ‘just ridiculous’
Vantage Data Centers seeks $2bn in loans from Pimco and PGIM
DigitalBridge-backed firm taps new investors for AI infrastructure as Wall Street banks limit exposure
WATCH: David Muir shares how University of Colorado Boulder marked freshmen's move-in day
As millions of Americans families send their children back to school, the University of Colorado Boulder marked the momentous occasion with a heartwarming gesture for incoming students.
9/11 firefighter's son spends months bringing steel from World Trade Center across US
Stephen Siller Jr. spent the last four months bringing a 16,900-pound steel beam from the World Trade Center to dozens of cities across the U.S.
WATCH: Untold stories from people inside the World Trade Center on 9/11
The new special “102 Minutes” features firsthand accounts from survivors and heroes from the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks.
Trump's $5,000 payments would reignite inflation, economists say
Mr. Trump's pledge to give $5,000 to Americans would stoke inflation and worsen the nation's fiscal outlook, according to economists.
Impunity in the West Bank
Former Israeli military officers warn that settler violence in the West Bank is destroying Israel’s democratic values from within.
9/11 then and now: Photos show how the World Trade Center area has changed
Photos from the Sept. 11, 2001, attack on the World Trade Center and photos taken in 2026 show how New York City's Lower Manhattan has changed in 25 years.
Emma Heming Willis shares family photos as daughter Mabel turns 11
Bruce Willis' wife, Emma Heming Willis, has celebrated their elder daughter's birthday with a trip down memory lane.
Rubio signals shift to working with allies to fight drug trade as latest boat strike kills three
Rubio visits Ecuador and welcomes cooperation after campaign of unilateral strikes on alleged ‘narco-terrorists’The US secretary of state, Marco Rubio, gave new clarity on the approach toward combating drug trafficking in Latin American waters, saying the Trump administration was...
Primark to launch home delivery service despite ‘challenging’ market
Chain has long avoided deliveries in Great Britain but says a shift now offers ‘opportunity for profitable growth’Business live – latest updatesPrimark will offer home delivery in Great Britain for the first time as the fast-fashion retailer seeks to revive flagging sales.The com...
Choking Global Trade
Low rainfall and shrinking rivers are causing shipping bottlenecks, and higher prices, around the world.
'Scary, cold, hungry and lonely': Volunteer soldier shares experience on front line
A young volunteer soldier, Akula, who signed up for the war at the beginning of the Russian invasion is now dealing with the trauma of war. He spoke to CNN's David McKenzie about his time on the front lines and how it has affected his mental health.
HSBC's top execs face tense shareholders calling for a breakup
HSBC's top brass defended their strategy Monday to frustrated shareholders in the lender's largest market, as Europe's biggest bank continued to face calls to be split up.