Putin Stares Down Dancing Robot in MoscowPresident Putin inspected a dancing humanoid robot at an exhibition in Moscow on Wednesday with wary Kremlin bodyguards standing close by to ensure the Russian leader did not come to harm in the event of a malfunction. The AI-powered robot’s performance was staged by Sberbank, Russia’s biggest bank, and shown on state television. The demonstration came shortly after dozens of people were killed by a Russian drone and missile attack in western...
Russian Attack on Western Ukraine Kills 25At least 25 people, including children, have been killed in a Russian missile and drone attack on western Ukraine that destroyed the upper floors of a block of flats, Ukrainian officials have said. READ MORE: https://www.thetimes.com/world/russia-ukraine-war/article/ukraine-us-atacms-missiles-russia-trump-x08732cwh Two children were among the dead and more than 60 people were injured in early morning strikes on the city of Ternopil. The city is...
Meet Britain's Most Charming "National Security Threat"In an attempt to court the favour of the post-Assad regime in Syria, western countries have recently de-proscribed former terrorist groups. What does that mean for those who were deprived of their citizenship for allegedly associating with those groups, back when the West banned them? This podcast was brought to you thanks to the support of readers of The Times and The Sunday Times. Subscribe today: http://thetimes.com/thestory Gue...
Are Commanders Responsible for their Soldier's Wrongdoing? #shortsIt's a very special episode of the General and the Journalist this week. Patrick and Tom are joined by General Sir Nick Parker, who was Patrick's mentor in the army, to talk about a letter they and six other four-star Generals have signed, calling for an immediate end to retrospective legal cases being brought against former servicemen and women. This is not only undermining the very basis of the compact between soldier a...
Russian Spy Ship Aims Lasers at British Pilots Near UK WatersRussian spy ships operating on the edge of UK waters directed lasers at British defence forces, the defence secretary has said. In a speech in Downing Street, John Healey said the Russian spy vessel Yantar was spotted on the edge of UK waters off the coast of Scotland. READ MORE: https://www.thetimes.com/uk/defence/article/russian-spy-ship-aims-lasers-at-raf-pilots-tracking-it-near-uk-waters-sgbdtk7pv UK forces were continuin...
LIVE: Mike Pence Gives Statement on US Foreign Police amid Trump FalloutMike Pence, the former US vice-president, is scheduled to speak at Chatham House amid a book tour. Pence has been openly critical of President Trump's sale of F-35 fighter jets to Saudi Arabia and the US's stance on China. Trump has exonerated Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman of involvement in the murder of the journalist Jamal Khashoggi while designating Saudi Arabia a major non-Nato ally at a White House dinner. R...
LIVE: Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Visits The White HouseSaudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman visits the White House to meet with the U.S. President Donald Trump eight years after his 2017 trip to Washington, DC. The two countries are hoping to seal a defense agreement and Trump is also reported to want to convince Saudi Arabia to join the Abraham Accords. READ MORE: https://www.thetimes.com/world/middle-east/article/mohammed-bin-salman-ruthless-pariah-modernising-pragmatist...
Fire Destroys 170 Buildings in Oita, JapanA Massive fire ripped through more than 170 buildings overnight in a neighbourhood at southwestern Japan, local media reported on Wednesday (November 19). Around 175 residents of the Saganoseki district of Oita city, some 770 km (478 miles) southwest of Tokyo, fled to an emergency shelter after the blaze broke out at approximately 5:40 p.m. (0840 GMT) on Tuesday (November 18), the Fire and Disaster Management Agency said. READ MORE: https://www....
Gustav Klimt Painting Sells for Record PriceA portrait painting by 20th century Viennese artist Gustav Klimt sold for $205 million ($236 with fees) at Sotheby's on Tuesday night ( November 18) in what the auction house said was a record for a modern work of art. The Portrait of Elisabeth Lederer, painted 1914-1916, was a masterpiece of Vienna's golden age, and represented "the height of Klimt's artistic maturity and deep connection with his greatest patrons," said auctioneer Oliver Bar...
US Senate Approves Jeffrey Epstein Files ReleaseThe Senate unanimously approved a bill to release the Epstein files on Tuesday night, paving the way for the publication of thousands of documents once President Trump signs the measure into law. The upper chamber of Congress swiftly agreed to pass the measure by unanimous consent — meaning no vote was required — hours after the House voted by 427 to 1 to approve the bill. Trump was not expected to sign the bill into law until Wednesday...
LIVE: House votes to force the release of more Epstein filesThe U.S. House of Representatives votes on a measure to force the release of more files related to the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. READ MORE: https://www.thetimes.com/us/american-politics/article/epstein-files-trump-uturn-bill-clinton-democrats-rlx5kqfv6 Read the best of our journalism: https://www.thetimes.com/ Subscribe to The Times and The Sunday Times YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/subscription_c...
Thirteen People Killed In Israeli Strike On Lebanese City Of SidonAn Israeli strike on the southern Lebanese city of Sidon killed 13 people and wounded several others, the Lebanese Health Ministry said on Tuesday. The Israeli military said that it struck militants who it said were operating in a training compound in the crowded Ain al-Hilweh Palestinian refugee camp near Sidon. The military said the compound has been used by the Palestinian movement Hamas to carry out attacks against I...
Donald Trump Says Saudi Prince "Knew Nothing" About Murder of JournalistSaudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman vowed that his kingdom was “doing our best” to ensure no repeat of the “mistake” of the murder of Jamal Khashoggi, a journalist that the US judged was killed with his approval. In the Oval Office on Tuesday, President Trump rolled out the red carpet and pushed bin Salman to pledge investments totalling one trillion dollars in America — but the headlines were...
LIVE: House votes to force the release of more Epstein filesHouse Speaker Mike Johnson and Republicans holds news conference ahead of an expected House vote on releasing more files related to the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. READ MORE: https://www.thetimes.com/us/american-politics/article/epstein-files-trump-uturn-bill-clinton-democrats-rlx5kqfv6 Read the best of our journalism: https://www.thetimes.com/ Subscribe to The Times and The Sunday Times YouTube channel: http...
Security Minister: China Is Interfering In British Sovereign AffairsDan Jarvis, the security minister, told the Commons that intelligence agencies “have warned that China is attempting to recruit and cultivate individuals with access to sensitive information about parliament and the UK government”. Jarvis told the Commons: “MI5 have stated that this activity is being carried out by a group of Chinese intelligence officers, often masked through the use of cover companies or externa...
Has Labour's Asylum Seeker Reform Gone Too Far?Home secretary Shabana Mahmood announced sweeping changes to the asylum rules yesterday; the largest overhaul since the Second World War. The changes have apparently been inspired by Denmark but will they work or are they - as one Labour MP said - ‘repugnant’? Mahmood has been accused of using “children as a weapon” to make the country less attractive for refugees by a Labour peer who escaped to Britain from the Holocaust. Lord Dubs...
LIVE: Marjorie Taylor Greene Demands Epstein Files Release amid Trump FalloutPresident Trump has called on Republicans in the House to vote for the release of the so-called Epstein files, in a departure from his previous position. He wrote on Truth Social on Sunday night that his party has “nothing to hide” and that the oversight committee could “have whatever they are legally entitled to”. “House Republicans should vote to release the Epstein files, because we have nothing to ...
Should Soldiers Face Retrospective Legal Action? #shortsIt's a very special episode of the General and the Journalist this week. Patrick and Tom are joined by General Sir Nick Parker, who was Patrick's mentor in the army, to talk about a letter they and six other four-star Generals have signed, calling for an immediate end to retrospective legal cases being brought against former servicemen and women. This is not only undermining the very basis of the compact between soldier and state, ...
Nicolás Maduro Open to Talks With Donald TrumpVenezuelan President Nicolás Maduro said on Monday (November 17) that his government is open to face-to-face dialogue on diplomatic issues, responding to U.S. President Donald Trump’s remarks about potential talks. Maduro, speaking on state television, reaffirmed Venezuela’s commitment to diplomacy and international law, while condemning the use of force or military threats. Read the best of our journalism: https://www.thetimes.com/ Su...
Trump Backs Release Of Epstein FilesPresident Trump has called on Republicans in the House to vote for the release of the so-called Epstein files, in a departure from his previous position. READ MORE: https://www.thetimes.com/us/news-today/article/president-trump-epstein-files0-reversal-house-vote-qw23t6bjz Read the best of our journalism: https://www.thetimes.com/ Subscribe to The Times and The Sunday Times YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=timesonl...
LIVE: Stockholm Bus Crash Leaves Several DeadLive from police cordon after several people were killed in bus crash in Stockholm, daily Aftonbladet reports. Read the best of our journalism: https://www.thetimes.com/ Subscribe to The Times and The Sunday Times YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=timesonlinevideo Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/timesandsundaytimes/ Find us on X: https://x.com/thetimes Find us on Instagram: https://www.instagr...
ICE Protesters Clash With Police In ChicagoFaith leaders clash with Illinois State Police during a protest against the immigration tactics used by ICE, outside the Broadview detention facility in Chicago, Illinois, USA. Read the best of our journalism: https://www.thetimes.com/ Subscribe to The Times and The Sunday Times YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=timesonlinevideo Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/timesandsundaytimes/ Find us on X: ...
Several Killed And Others Injured In Swedish Bus CrashSeveral people were killed and others injured when a bus hit a bus stop in central Stockholm on Friday (November 14). A spokesperson said there were no passengers on the bus at the time. Read the best of our journalism: https://www.thetimes.com/ Subscribe to The Times and The Sunday Times YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=timesonlinevideo Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/timesandsund...
Is Climate Change Policy Dead?Negotiations at the annual global climate change conference, or COP, are in full swing. But with consensus on the issue collapsing at home and abroad, including the US withdrawing from the landmark Paris agreement, is there even any point in the summit? We ask the UK’s special representative for climate. This podcast was brought to you thanks to the support of readers of The Times and The Sunday Times. Subscribe today: http://thetimes.com/thestory Guest:...
Christiano Ronaldo Taunts Irish Fans Moments Before Red Card #shortsCristiano Ronaldo is likely to be banned for the first game of the World Cup finals after being sent off for elbowing an opponent — and he may even miss two matches of the tournament, should Portugal qualify. The 40-year-old had a yellow card upgraded to red after he elbowed the Ireland defender, Dara O’Shea, in the back during the second half of Portugal’s 2-0 defeat in Dublin on Thursday. READ MORE: https://www....
Doctors Strike Across the UK Over Pay DisputeMost junior doctors do not support Friday’s strike, a poll has revealed as Wes Streeting attacked the British Medical Association for going “against the wishes” of its members. The health secretary said the BMA seemed intent on “causing pain to patients” as thousands of junior doctors prepared for a five-day walkout from 7am on Friday. Only 33 per cent of BMA junior doctors, who now wish to be known as resident doctors, said they agr...
Germany Calls Up All Men for Military Medical Exam #shortsGermany’s leading military historian has criticised the government’s plan for a partial revival of national service as too timid, saying that a return to mandatory conscription is inevitable. The country is trying to recruit more than 200,000 additional professional soldiers and reservists over the next decade with the aim of establishing the largest conventional armed forces in Europe. READ MORE: https://www.thetimes.com/wor...
Ariana Grande Fan Tackled by Security after Rushing Red Carpet #shortsDramatic footage captured the moment security personnel detained a man who jumped a barricade and rushed at Ariana Grande as she attended the “Wicked: For Good” premiere in Singapore on Thursday, November 13. This footage by Karyn Ooi shows four members of security pin down the man before they lead him out of the venue. Speaking to Storyful, Ooi said she recorded the video after the man ran at Grande for a second ...
LIVE: Doctors Strike Again at St Thomas' Hospital, LondonResident Doctors have started another round of strike action after a pay dispute with the government. Junior doctors have joined picket lines across the UK, including St Thomas's Hospital and Guys Hospital in London. Read the best of our journalism: https://www.thetimes.com/ Subscribe to The Times and The Sunday Times YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=timesonlinevideo Find us on Facebook: https...
Russian Drones And Missiles Strike Kyiv In Overnight AttackRussian forces launched a massive drone and missile attack on Kyiv early on Friday, striking residential buildings and triggering explosions and fires in districts throughout the capital, officials said. Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko said 11 people were injured. Four were being treated in hospital, including a pregnant woman and one person in a very serious condition. Officials said falling debris and fires damaged high-rise apar...
Blue Origin Launches Nasa Spacecraft To MarsBlue Origin, the space company owned by Jeff Bezos, has successfully launched its New Glenn rocket from Florida. The rocket was carrying two Nasa spacecraft deployed towards Mars. The Escapade satellites will take 22 months to reach Mars and will orbit the planet to measure its atmosphere and magnetic field. The reusable booster powering New Glenn also separated from the rocket's upper stage and touched down on a floating landing pad in the A...
Why is Britain Underprepared for War? #shortsIn the space of only three days, President Putin announced the arrival of two new super weapons. Both powered by nuclear reactors, they have no equal in the west. Burevestnik, or Skyfall by its Nato codename, is a low-flying cruise missile with unlimited range and the ability to travel undetected by US defence systems. Poseidon is a torpedo capable of carrying a nuclear payload which, if detonated, could inundate entire US coastal cities with ...
Inside Jeffrey Epstein's Emails on Donald TrumpThousands of documents related to Jeffrey Epstein have been released by the US House Oversight Committee. One email alleges Donald Trump 'knew about the girls'. While the White House argues a selective leaking of this correspondence has created a fake narrative, what does this release tell us about the relationship between the US President and the convicted paedophile? This podcast was brought to you thanks to the support of readers of The...
Is Britain Ready for War? #shortsIn the space of only three days, President Putin announced the arrival of two new super weapons. Both powered by nuclear reactors, they have no equal in the west. Burevestnik, or Skyfall by its Nato codename, is a low-flying cruise missile with unlimited range and the ability to travel undetected by US defence systems. Poseidon is a torpedo capable of carrying a nuclear payload which, if detonated, could inundate entire US coastal cities with a radioactiv...
Israeli Settlers Launch Arson Attack On Occupied West BankDozens of masked Israeli settlers attacked a factory and warehouses in the northern West Bank on Tuesday, in what witnesses described as one of the most violent assaults in months. The raid targeted an industrial site west of Nablus, where masked settlers set fire to vehicles and warehouses and assaulted Palestinian workers. Local officials said the attack occurred in an organized manner under the protection of Israeli forces, who...
Hitler's Biggest Secret Revealed by DNA Scientists #shortsIn May 1945, Allied soldiers wandered through Adolf Hitler’s Führerbunker in grim fascination, but one of them spotted a macabre opportunity. Colonel Roswell P Rosengren of the US army, one of General Eisenhower’s press officers, fixed his eye on the sofa where the Nazi dictator had taken his own life. READ MORE: https://www.thetimes.com/uk/history/article/dna-analysis-hitler-sexual-disorder-autism-k9wszz3tw He cut a piece ...
LIVE: US House To Vote On Government ShutdownThe House is due to vote to reopen the federal government on Wednesday night as representatives from the chamber rushed back to Capitol Hill after a 54-day absence. However the vote could be delayed as returning politicians struggled with significant disruption to air travel, with one congressman resorting to making a near-1,000-mile journey by motorbike. The Senate passed a bill to end the longest shutdown in US history on Monday evening af...
Trump Signs Deal To End Longest US Government Shutdown In HistoryPresident Trump signed legislation ending the longest government shutdown in US history, roughly two hours after the House of Representatives voted to restart disrupted food assistance, pay hundreds of thousands of federal workers and revive a hobbled air-traffic control system. The Republican-controlled chamber passed the package by a vote of 222-209, with Trump's support largely keeping his party together in the face of ...
Donald Trump Threatens BBC With $1bn Lawsuit #shortsPresident Trump said he has an “obligation” to sue the BBC over its editing of a speech he made in its Panorama programme. “I guess I have to [sue],” he said during an interview on Fox News which aired on Tuesday night. “Why not? They defrauded the public and they’ve admitted it.” Trump’s lawyer, Alejandro Brito, threatened libel action against the broadcaster this week, telling them they had until Friday to provide a
White House Says New Epstein Emails Prove "Absolutely Nothing"President Trump allegedly spent “hours” with a victim of Jeffrey Epstein at his house, according to emails released by Democrats on Wednesday. The White House has accused Democrats of creating a ‘fake narrative to smear President Trump’ after another tranche of emails was released. Trump, who was once friends with Epstein before the pair had a falling-out, has always strenuously denied any involvement in or knowledge...
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