World Politics
Democratic political analyst on Trump presidency
Democrats are bracing for the next four years of a Donald Trump presidency. Democratic political analyst Mary-Anne Marsh spoke to Alexa Cook. Audio
Trump first convicted felon to hold office of president
Donald Trump is the first convicted felon to hold the office of President of the United States. POLITICO Senior Legal Affairs reporter Josh Gerstein spoke to Paddy Gower. Audio
Texas Trump voter on hopes for presidency
Donald Trump stormed to victory in November, winning the popular vote against Vice President Kamala Harris and sweeping a number of key swing states. Texan Benny Lamborn, who voted for Trump, spoke to… Audio
Todd Muller on Trump's inauguration
Donald Trump has officially been sworn in as the 47th president of the United States. The ceremony was held in the Rotunda in the Capitol building after freezing temperatures forced the ceremony… Audio
Republican pollster on Trump inaugaration
Donald Trump has just been sworn in as president, and American voters seem to support his campaigning promises. Republican pollster Brent Buchanan spoke to Alexa Cook. Audio
Donald Trump says he was 'saved by God' to rescue America in inauguration speech
Donald Trump has pledged to rescue America from what he described as years of betrayal and decline, portraying himself as a national saviour chosen by God.
Palestinians in Gaza return home after ceasefire
Palestinians in Gaza are returning to their homes as the fragile ceasefire between Israel and Hamas enters its second day. Correspondent Sarah Coates spoke to Alexa Cook. Audio
Simon Marks on Trump Inauguration
Donald Trump has officially been sworn in for a second term as president of the United States. Correspondent Simon Marks spoke to Paddy Gower. Audio
Philip Crowther on Trump Inauguration
Donald Trump has officially become the USA's new president. The ceremony was held in Washington a couple hours ago, where hundreds of people gathered to see the new president. Associated Press… Audio
Biden issues last-minute preemptive pardons for targets of Trump's ire
The president issued pardons for Liz Cheney and Anthony Fauci as he left office.
Trump promises 'Iron Dome' shield, release of JFK secrets, to 'fix every single crisis'
Trump also repeated his campaign pledge to launch the largest deportation effort in US history.
Protestors take to the streets ahead of Trump inauguration
Thousands of protestors took to the streets of Washington DC with a coalition of groups organised the movement with the stated aim of confronting "Trumpism" - smaller protests against Trump were held… Audio
TikTok restores US service, thanks Trump
The statement comes after US users reported being able to access the Chinese-owned service's website.
Gaza ceasefire begins, fighting halts after delay
The ceasefire pauses a 15-month-old war which has brought devastation and seismic political change to the Middle East.
Inauguration Day, Trump-style: What will happen?
The countdown is on for the pomp and circumstance that will unfold when Trump is sworn in inside the Capitol due to frigid weather.
Trump inauguration celebrations begin with Elvis impersonator, fireworks
Trump arrived in the Washington area for a celebration of his return to power ahead of an inauguration ceremony.
Gaza deal unmasks deep schisms that could threaten ceasefire
Analysis - The ceasefire is very much not a permanent end to the war, nor does it guarantee freedom for many hostages, CNN's Mick Krever writes.
Trump plans crypto-friendly orders in first few days in power
Trump, who courted crypto cash on the campaign trail with promises to be a "crypto president," is expected to sign an executive order creating a crypto advisory council.
Russia convicts lawyers for late Kremlin critic Alexey Navalny
Human rights groups say the sentencing of Navalny's associates shows the Kremlin is continuing to crack down on opposition to Putin's rule and his war in Ukraine.
Trump's inauguration moving indoors due to 'Arctic blast'
The incoming president says he doesn't want to see people "hurt or injured in any way".
