As well as winning over Hispanic voters, Trump improved his position in some surprising corners.
Year: 2024
The view from countries where Trump’s win really matters
An opportunity, a respite or a security fear – we assess how Trump’s return to power is being viewed elsewhere.
Why Kamala Harris lost: A flawed candidate or doomed campaign?
The vice-president failed to make the case that she would be different from her boss, President Joe Biden.
Scot gets dream job as lighthouse keeper on remote Australian island
Sandy Duthie’s “dream job” involves solitude, a 160-year history, and a colony of little penguins.
Moldova cleans up its act to attract foreign businesses
Deputy PM admits former Soviet state was until recently a ‘highly corrupt country’ – but insists things are changing fast.
‘We live in fear’ – forced expulsions taint Kenya’s safe haven image
Kenya’s status as a sanctuary for refugees is questioned after the deportation of four Turkish nationals.
Lebanese rescuers say 30 killed in Israeli strike on apartment building
The Israeli military said it struck Hezbollah “terror infrastructure” in the central town of Barja.
Raygun retires from breaking after Olympic backlash
Rachael Gunn said the level of scrutiny around her performance made it difficult to keep competing.
Australia plans social media ban for under-16s
The government says it wants to mitigate the “harm” social media is inflicting on children.
Whole of Cuba loses power as Hurricane Rafael hits
The category three storm made landfall on Wednesday and is expected to bring storm surges and floods.