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Trump has undermined the US national security apparatus

War against Iran does not seem to have undergone the normal stress-testing

Push by Ed Davey to win over ‘soft’ Tories comes as discontent grows inside party trailing in polls

This series covers Hungarian PM Viktor Orbán and his Russia-backed campaign for re-election amid fraud and corruption allegations

Hungary’s longtime leader is trailing in the polls ahead of April’s election, as the opposition alleges widespread corruption

Sweating the UK’s natural gas assets can support the country’s green transition

Market Questions is the FT’s guide to the week ahead

Mexican government fears Trump will seek big changes to the agreement he struck with the countries in his first term

Ukrainian president asks if countries ‘collectively decided’ to restart flows from Russia

President’s plea for help comes after he told US jets to bomb Iran’s Kharg Island, deepening fears of protracted oil crisis

Closed-door events set to challenge beliefs of American Pope Leo, who has warned about risks of artificial intelligence

Municipal elections will set the scene for next year’s presidential race as the far right looks to gain ground

Reform UK plans high-energy and high-spending campaign in run-up to voting on May 7

US president no longer focused on pressuring Vladimir Putin, European officials say

US navy appears ill-prepared for potential use of relatively cheap and plentiful weapon in narrow Strait of Hormuz

Pyongyang’s operatives deploy chatbots to undertake tasks, often in multiple roles

Conflict with Iran will leave deeper and more lasting scars than last year’s tariffs crisis

Being deemed close to the boss lets you get away with murder — until it doesn’t

Some of the outrage appears disingenuous but the actor is wrong in his dismissal of opera and ballet

From Irish pub singalongs and football chants to modern reinventions, it has been performed for centuries with contrasting intentions

It may be easier for countries sitting on large deficits to tighten the screws on existing levies

Ministers’ push to help almost 1mn people not in education, employment or training needs to go further, say analysts

Neste chief calls for a ‘level playing field’ following heavy investment

Private jets fly over dilapidated Maracaibo as executives seek deals and crude prices surge. A real recovery will not be easy

Local courier group iFood and China-backed Keeta trade claims of corporate espionage and underhand tactics