The battle for Donbas: ‘the real test of this war’
Next phase of war likely to determine course of Russia’s invasion – and Ukraine’s fate
Why Russia is deploying more troops to Ukraine
Analysis: The US has estimated that 6,000 Russian troops have died so far; the Ukrainians believe the figure is twice that
Fall of Afghanistan the fruits of years of US miscalculations
Taliban’s success was signalled by Pentagon but Joe Biden was long determined to withdraw
Afghanistan after the US: the growing threat of a Taliban takeover
Succession of defeats on the battlefield leaves Afghan government fightings for its survival
First group of at-risk Afghans arrives in US
Taliban have the momentum in Afghanistan as US withdraws, says retired US general
John Brennan: My trouble with Trump? ‘His dishonesty, his character’
The former CIA director is a fierce critic of the US president – and the feeling is mutual
Trump threatens to revoke more security clearances
Outcry after president strips security clearance from ex- CIA director John Brennan
Cyber threat is escalating in size and frequency
Last year saw a number of high-profile and highly effective ransomware attacks
Trump insists media out to get him as McCain warns on press suppression
White House chief of staff says press coverage has been flawed
Trump turns on leakers as disclosures undermine White House
President vows to punish ‘low-life leakers’ who have added to turbulence of his office
Netanyahu visit puts Trump’s Israel policy in spotlight
Focus on settlements and location of US embassy, while Flynn crisis fallout continues
Trump advisers divided over Romney and Giuliani
US presidential-elect delays secretary of state appointment as internal row simmers
US cabinet hopefuls in the frame for Trump seal of approval
President-elect runs rule over aides and contenders for top posts over the weekend
Jeff Sessions named attorney general as Trump fills key roles
Controversial former general Michael Flynn installed as national security adviser
US firms could make Ireland terrorist target, says CIA head
John Brennan stresses importance of sharing information in combatting groups
US presidential debate: fact-check on Trump and Clinton’s claims
Is the Clinton Foundation a ‘criminal enterprise,’ and has Trump ever spoken with Putin?
Barack Obama scales back US withdrawal from Afghanistan
President says 8,400 troops will remain on active duty to help government fight Taliban
Maureen Dowd: Trump less macho than Clinton in some ways
Republican has tender ego, whereas Democrat is so tough she is known as ‘the Warrior’
Names taken off Brexit campaign letter
Apology to Carphone Warehouse’s David Ross and Phones4U’s John Caudwell
Snowden leaks harmed US security ‘more than any others’
Ex-CIA deputy director Michael Morell says former NSA contractor ‘not a hero’
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