Con Coughlin

Just when it seemed there was little chance that Russia could ever achieve its war aims in Ukraine, US President Donald Trump’s latest quixotic…

It is not simply the reputation of Germany’s BND foreign intelligence service that finds itself under scrutiny following the dramatic arrest of…

According to draft documents on the Kremlin’s 2027 defence spending plans seen by Reuters, Russian President Vladimir Putin plans to raise defence…

UK police have released men who were arrested on suspicion of “terrorism” and "explosives offences" near an airbase in western England on bail…

US President Donald Trump may hope that, by providing Chinese President Xi Jinping a red-carpet welcome during his three-day state visit to the US,…

The rapid advances made by Houthi rebels in Yemen, where they have strengthened their ability to disrupt shipping in the Red Sea, could complicate US…

Deepening opposition among European leaders to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s decision to press ahead with a controversial settlement…

Donald Trump’s hopes of surviving a significant political setback in America’s forthcoming midterm elections will depend to a large degree on how he…

The surprise arrival of CIA Director John Ratcliffe in Moscow has heightened fears of a direct confrontation between Russia and the West. The visit…

At a time when Ukraine appears to be making significant progress on the battlefield in its long-running war with Russia, mounting concerns suggest…