TikTok Butters Up Trump as It Navigates a Ban in the U.S.
Many tech leaders and tech companies have paid court to President-elect Donald J. Trump in recent weeks. From Meta’s Mark Zuckerberg to Amazon’s founder Jeff Bezos, they have visited Mr.…
As the World Warms, Davos Braces for Political Drama
And Mr. Trump, too, will be unavoidable in Davos, even if he is not there in person. (He is expected to give a speech in a virtual appearance on Thursday.)…
What are executive orders? The powerful tool used by US presidents
Sometimes the orders are made during wartime or to avert a domestic crisis. In February 1942, President Franklin D Roosevelt signed an executive order that led to the creation of…
Trump team’s confidence is sky-high but warning signs abound
BBC Donald Trump loves a show and he likes to surprise people. And as he returns to the White House, the world is waiting to see if Trump 2.0 will…
What We Know About the Hostage Release
The cease-fire reached between Israel and Hamas sets in motion the release of dozens of hostages that Hamas and its allies have been holding in Gaza since the start of…
Trump looks to remake America with sweeping second act
Getty Images Every new president begins a fresh chapter in American history. And when Donald Trump is inaugurated in a freezing Washington DC on Monday, he will be hoping to…
‘End woke’ and ‘boost crypto’ – Trump fans’ day one wishlist
Trump’s biggest supporters tell the BBC what issues they’re excited to see the new president tackle first.
How Trump has already changed the world
BBC Donald Trump is just hours away from being sworn in as the 47th president but the global impact of his second term is already being felt. From Jerusalem to…
Trump’s plan for mass deportation of migrants is a ‘disgrace’ – Pope
Pope Francis has said that Donald Trump’s plans to deport illegal migrants from the US would be a “disgrace” if they materialised. Speaking to an Italian TV programme from his…
Chappell Roan: ‘I’d be more successful if I wore a muzzle’
Getty Images Chappell Roan can’t be stopped. Over the last 12 months, the 26-year-old has become the buzziest star in pop. A flamboyant, flame-haired sensation, whose songs are as colourful…