In a poll on January 5th of the 50 favourite French public figures, the only politicians who featured were Ms Le Pen and ...

The real worry is that Austria exemplifies the Putinisation of central Europe. First came Viktor Orban, the strongman of ...

A s Chinese markets came crashing down at the start of 2025, a joke circulated among investors: “What is the most valuable ...

It is not young kids driving the demand but “kidults” (those aged 12 and above). Kidults now account for over a quarter of ...

Some speculate that Frelimo is instigating chaos as an excuse to crack down. Security forces have killed around 300 people since the protests began, including 176 in the final week of December alone, ...

The latest news in US politics, with coverage of Donald Trump’s victory and the fallout from the US election in 2024.

Mr Miller, for example, has said that mass removals would create jobs for Americans and increase wages. Whether that proves ...

Yet the architect of many of the reforms which attracted those institutions is concerned about the headwinds faced by African ...

D ry January is under way. After the excesses of the festive period, nearly one-third of Americans are expected to give up, ...

This country deserves a real choice in the next election,” Mr Trudeau said. “It has become clear to me that if I am having to ...

Most of the population growth expected over the rest of the 21st century is expected to take place in Africa. These new ...

Climate change is here to stay…We don’t need to debate that any more,” he says. Using new technology can prevent shocks in ...