The escalation broke the ceasefire brokered in July by Trump who threatened to halt trade talks with the two countries unless they ended the fight.
Live: Trump ‘extremely frustrated’ with Ukraine and Russia over war
President Donald Trump is “extremely frustrated” with both Kyiv and Moscow as efforts to negotiate an end to the nearly four-year war stall, White House spokeswoman Karoline Leavitt said on Thursday. While the US pushes for action, Russia said Friday …
Mexican devotion to the Virgin of Guadalupe blends into national identity
Mexicans’ devotion to Our Lady of Guadalupe — an apparition of the Virgin Mary — extends beyond religion.
Guardian charity appeal donations top £200,000 before annual telethon
Milestone reached as journalists including Polly Toynbee and John Crace prepare for fundraising event on SaturdayDonate to our charity appeal hereThe first week of the Guardian’s Hope appeal has raised more than £200,000 for grassroots charities doing …
Met police face independent inquiry over fears 300 recruits not properly vetted
Home secretary to order special investigation amid concern inadequate checks during hiring spree may pose criminal risk The home secretary is to order an independent special inquiry into whether the Metropolitan police allowed hundreds of recruits to j…
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Ransomware keeps widening its reach
Ransomware keeps shifting into new territory, pulling in victims from sectors and regions that once saw fewer attacks. The latest Global Threat Briefing for H2 2025 from CyberCube shows incidents spreading in ways that make it harder for security leade…
Threatened polar bears adapting to major threat in fight for survival
A study by UK researches has found that polar bears could be adapting in the face of a major threat.
An interview with Nikita Bier, who wants to lure journalists back to X with a rebuilt recommendation algorithm with no keyword suppression or manual downranking (Alex Heath/Sources)
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An interview with Nikita Bier, who wants to lure journalists back to X with a rebuilt recommendation algorithm with no keyword suppression or manual downranking — Product chief Nikita Bier on journalists who le…
Asian shares track US stock market’s rise to record highs despite AI bubble worries
Asian shares are higher, tracking Wall Street’s rise to records despite a sell-off for Oracle as worries persist about a potential bubble in artificial-intelligence technology.