The seizure of Venezuelan leader was induced by the prize of petroleum, but driven by spectacle, geopolitics and domestic politics It’s all about oil. That was the reason Nicolás Maduro, the ...

An easy and ingenious way to use up odd bits and pieces of root veg The dry-salting fermentation method used to make sauerkraut works brilliantly on almost any firm vegetable, so you can happily ...

Satat Sampada founders Harjeet Singh and Jyoti Awasthi say allegations are ‘baseless, biased and misleading’ Police have raided the home of one of India’s leading environmental activists over claims ...

An almost admiring feeling pervaded the early coverage – and not just among right-leaning outlets If you believe the early public opinion polls, Americans are uncertain about last weekend’s raid on ...

Lawmakers call US intervention and capture of Maduro ‘wildly illegal’ and say it lacked congressional approval Democratic leaders responded with fury on Sunday to Donald Trump’s military intervention ...

Russia not strong enough to take Donetsk and then keep fighting, says ISW; Zelenskyy heads to Florida for talks with Trump. What we know on day 1,404 Ukraine’s anti-corruption agencies Nabu and Sapo ...

Perception that Chinese-made weapons could not stop a ‘decapitation strike’ may give Beijing pause for thought The sight of a hostile regional superpower launching an overnight raid to depose the ...

This live blog is now closed. Woman fatally shot by ICE agent during raid, video shows Shock and outrage at scene of Minneapolis ICE shooting: ‘This is just sad’ Closing summary Our live coverage is ...

Mayor says ICE claims incident was self-defense are not true, and tells agency to ‘get the fuck out of Minneapolis’ Minnesota Democrats voice outrage after fatal ICE shooting: ‘Leave our state ...

Exclusive: Haul of illicit products led by medicines regulator was described as world’s largest of its kind, but no arrests have yet been made Wedged between an air-compressor service and an auto ...

Some suspected the attacks on Venezuela were coming, but the shock was still real and no one knows what will happen next Why has US attacked Venezuela and captured president? As they were jolted from ...

Mayor says ICE claims incident was self-defense are not true and urged ICE to leave Minneapolis. Plus, Trump pulls US out of 66 international bodies Don’t already get First Thing in your inbox? Sign ...