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UK Royal Navy personnel inspect autonomous vehicles with sonar sensor that can detect and identify mines, on RFA Lyme Bay, in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar, May 22, 2026. (AP/Kwiyeon Ha)
May 25, 2026, 6:22 am
Awaiting deal in Iran war, British navy prepares to clear mines in Strait of Hormuz
Hundreds of British sailors in Gibraltar are getting ready to secure the vital oil pathway alongside France after US-Iran deal inked; clearing entire strait could take years
By Emma Burrows
President Donald Trump arrives on Air Force One at Miami International Airport, in Miami, May 2, 2026. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
May 3, 2026, 9:22 am
Trump says US to withdraw significantly more than 5,000 troops from Germany
‘We’re going to cut way down,’ US president says, amid rift with NATO over Iran war; troop pullout plan faces bipartisan resistance
By Kirsten Grieshaber, Emma Burrows and AAMER MADHANI
US President Donald Trump and Norway's Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store shake hands during the group photo at the Gaza International Peace Summit in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, October 13 2025. (Yoan Valat, Pool photo via AP)
January 19, 2026, 11:50 pm
Trump ratchets up Greenland rhetoric as allies seek to bring tensions down
US president tells Norway he no longer puts peace first after Nobel Prize snub; Danish FM says US invasion of Arctic island not impossible; UK urges ‘calm discussion’
By AAMER MADHANI, Geir Moulson and Emma Burrows
President Donald Trump points after arriving at Palm Beach International Airport on Air Force One, Friday, Jan. 16, 2026, in West Palm Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)
January 17, 2026, 11:07 pm
Trump threatens tariffs on 8 European countries for opposing Greenland takeover
Denmark, Norway, Sweden, France, Germany, UK, Netherlands and Finland to face 10% import tax, Trump says, which would jump to 25% if Greenland not purchased by US by June 1
By Josh Boak, Emma Burrows and Daniel Niemann
US President Donald Trump speaks with reporters on January 13, 2026, in Joint Base Andrews, Maryland. (AP/Evan Vucci)
January 14, 2026, 6:58 pm
As Greenland stands up to Trump, president says anything short of US control ‘unacceptable’
Foreign ministers of Denmark, Greenland in DC to meet with Rubio and Vance; bill introduced in US Congress would block State, Defense Department funds being used against the island
By Emma Burrows, Geir Moulson and AAMER MADHANI
Smoke rises up after an explosion in Tehran, Iran, June 13, 2025. (AP/Vahid Salemi)
June 14, 2025, 5:10 pm
Israeli strikes on Iran’s nuclear program are sweeping, but can they decimate it?
UN nuclear watchdog reported that Iran’s uranium enrichment capabilities were severely damaged, but underground Fordo nuclear site is largely unscathed; no radiation leaks reported
By Emma Burrows and STEPHANIE LIECHTENSTEIN
A Ukrainian officer shows a thermobaric charge of a downed Shahed drone launched by Russia in a research laboratory in an undisclosed location in Ukraine, Nov. 14, 2024. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)
November 16, 2024, 12:27 pm
Russian plan mixes deadly thermobaric drones among swarms of decoys launched at Ukraine
Warheads create high-pressure vortex that penetrates walls; sucking out all oxygen in their path, they can cause collapsed lungs, crushed eyeballs, brain damage even outside blast site
By Emma Burrows, HANNA ARHIROVA and Lori Hinnant
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba speaks during a press conference in Kyiv, Ukraine, May 21, 2024. (Efrem Lukatsky/AP)
September 4, 2024, 2:11 pm
Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Kuleba resigns ahead of expected cabinet shuffle
Top envoy gives no reason for move, a day after four other ministers stepped down; Russian strikes kill 7 people in Lviv
By LLIA NOVIKOV and Emma Burrows
Former US president Donald Trump speaks during a news conference at Trump Tower, in New York, May 31, 2024. (Julia Nikhinson/AP)
June 2, 2024, 10:03 am
Trump’s attacks on US justice system could be useful to autocrats like Putin
Authoritarian leaders could manipulate convicted former president’s claims of an unfair trial to boost their own standing at home, tarnish US image as a reliable democracy
By Emma Burrows
Russian President Vladimir Putin gestures while speaking on a visit to his campaign headquarters after a presidential election in Moscow, Russia, early Monday, March 18, 2024. (AP/Alexander Zemlianichenko)
March 18, 2024, 4:18 am
Putin basks in electoral victory that was never in doubt, even amid some protest
Longtime Russian president easily secures fifth term, facing only token challengers and harshly suppressed opposition voices
By Emma Burrows, Dasha Litvinova and Jim Heintz
Preliminary voting results in the Russian presidential election are displayed on a screen at the Central Election Commission in Moscow on March 17, 2024. (STRINGER / AFP)
March 17, 2024, 11:54 pm
Polls close in Russia, as Putin set to extend rule with 87% of votes in early count
In victory speech, president hails sign of ‘trust’ in leadership, winning election against three token rivals after brutally crushing any meaningful opposition
By Emma Burrows and Dasha Litvinova
February 20, 2024, 7:09 pm
Navalny’s mother begs Putin to hand over his body
Five days after her dissident son’s death, Lyudmila Navalnaya petitions Russian president to allow her to bury him ‘like a human being’
By Emma Burrows and Dasha Litvinova
A woman touches a photo of Alexei Navalny after laying flowers paying the last respect to him at the Memorial to Victims of Political Repression in St. Petersburg, Russia on Feb. 17, 2024. (AP Photo/Dmitri Lovetsky)
February 17, 2024, 3:03 pm
Navalny’s team confirms Kremlin critic’s death, says his mother is searching for body
Spokesperson says Russian opposition leader was ‘murdered,’ but local morgue denies holding body; further arrests in Russia at memorials for anti-corruption activist
By Emma Burrows
Russian President Vladimir Putin, foreground right, attends the launch ceremony for the first technological line for liquefying natural gas on gravity bases as part of the Arctic LNG2 project, in the village of Belokamenka, about 1,063 miles north of Moscow, Murmansk region, Russia, Thursday, July 20, 2023. (Alexander Kazakov, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP, File)
September 15, 2023, 6:16 pm
New US sanctions target workarounds that let Russia get Western tech for Ukraine war
Over 150 businesses and people hit with punitive measures in Russia, Turkey, UAE and Georgia in bid to deny Kremlin access to finances, technology
By Emma Burrows
Russian servicemen inspect a part of a crashed private jet near the village of Kuzhenkino, Tver region, Russia, August 24, 2023. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko)
August 24, 2023, 8:18 pm
US believes plane carrying Prigozhin, Wagner leaders was downed by intentional blast
In preliminary assessment, US official says ‘very likely’ mercenary chief was targeted; Biden predicts Putin responsible: ‘There’s not much that happens in Russia he’s not behind’
By Emma Burrows and AAMER MADHANI
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