Japan will guarantee a loan from the World Bank to provide an additional $5.5 billion (737 billion yen) of financial assistance to Ukraine that Prime Minister Fumio Kishida recently pledged.

“And I think that's the best way of making the case at the moment is to appeal not just to the big picture and the superior moral case, as most of us see it, for Ukraine remaining a ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

The European Union and NATO member state, which borders Ukraine, was plunged into institutional chaos last year when little-known far-right NATO critic Calin Georgescu won the first round of a ...

Meanwhile, Zelensky warned that if Trump withdraws US support for Ukraine, Europe will not be able to fill the gap. “There are voices which say that Europe could offer security guarantees ...

As we reported earlier, Russia is continuing to target Ukrainian energy infrastructure with strikes on gas targets (see 7.18am post). But Ukraine is also keeping up its own attacks on Russian oil. ...

TikTok, the Ukraine war, Canada as the "51st state", denuclearisation, tariffs, defence spending, the G7 and the Munich security conference were all on the president's agenda as he flipped from ...