Donald Trump has announced a historic nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia, moving forward on efforts to prevent Tehran from developing nuclear weapons. What is the reason for Trump’s new agreement with Riyadh? And how is it likely to be received at home and across the Gulf? Jonathan Freedland spoke to Robert Jimison, who covers Congress
Spain’s world champions and Chelsea stars surprised by Donald Trump’s unexpected appearance at the trophy ceremony Spain’s World Cup celebrations were overshadowed by an extraordinary episode involving former US President Donald Trump, whose controversial appearance on stage upset players and staff during the trophy presentation. Mark Cucurella, Spain’s standout left-back and recent signing from Real
Donald Trump headlines World Cup final trophy ceremony as Spain wins over Argentina Controversy erupted at MetLife Stadium when United States President Donald Trump ignored the climax of the FIFA World Cup final by pausing on the winners’ podium during Spain’s historic victory over Argentina. As Spain captain Rodri hoisted the coveted Jules Rimet trophy,
The US government has been forced to give billions of dollars in refunds to companies affected by Donald Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs. The US has paid $81bn (£61bn) this financial year after the Supreme Court ruled the tariffs were illegal. Lucy Hough talks to Chris Michael, International Editor of the Guardian US
Donald Trump set to attend World Cup final after high-profile absence, FIFA president Infantino confirms The global spotlight will turn to MetLife Stadium for the FIFA World Cup final as US President Donald Trump has been confirmed to make a long-awaited appearance after being absent from all previous matches of the tournament. FIFA president Gianni
The US President is in an aggressive mood as NATO leaders meet for a two-day summit in Ankara. There are differences over Russia’s war in Ukraine, defense spending and the US-Israel war in Iran and there are signs the fragile ceasefire may be breaking down. The Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelensky, is speaking with leaders as
On the Fourth of July, new savings accounts for kids from the Trump administration went live. These ‘Trump accounts’, created as part of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, are apparently supposed to help families pay for college and other expenses. But Guardian columnist Moira Donegan says these accounts are actually the work of the
President Trump made more than $2 billion from crypto and other business ventures last year. As the US races to become the self-proclaimed ‘crypto capital of the world’, the President and his family have turned digital tokens, meme coins and merchandise into an unprecedented revenue stream. But just how rich can a sitting US president
Marcus Menka/Shutterstock Recently shuttered bargain basement airline Spirit was going absolutely gangbusters a decade ago. In 2014 the company was adding aircraft to its fleet, adding new routes to its itineraries, and promising $100 million in stock buybacks to keep shareholders happy. Spirit was, if you’ll pardon
Donald Trump is claiming his Iran peace plan is a win for Washington, despite the 14-point deal revealing it will make significant concessions to Tehran. Under the agreement, Iran would reopen the Strait of Hormuz in exchange for sanctions relief and the release of frozen assets, while negotiations would continue over the fate of Iran’s