The combination of Iranian, Russian and Chinese aggression is deeply worrying: just how much more concerned about security should the country be?, asks Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff

USS Gerald R Ford’s arrival marks the largest US military presence in the region since the invasion of Panama in 1989

Fantastically expensive and hard to handle, the substance holds the key to a holy grail of science. And experts at Cern now know how to transport it

The attorney general’s office wrote in a legal opinion in November that the bill proposal “gives almost decisive weight to the freedom of action of Knesset members."

The EFJ represents over 295,000 journalists in 44 countries.

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Paul Watson, an early Greenpeace member, says his imprisonment in Greenland is a ‘political case’

US president-elect threatens retaliation if emerging economies create new currency to rival US dollar

The fast-moving offensive began on Wednesday, surprising forces loyal to Bashar al-Assad and his allies

Palestinian news agency reports that three employees of World Central Kitchen were killed in Israeli strike on vehicle in Khan Younis

Fatou Bensouda says she and her family were subjected to ‘direct threats’ while working on the most sensitive cases