But considerable distance remains between the positions of Ukraine, Russia and America, as well as doubts about Mr Putin’s ...

T HE SOUTH CAUCASUS is a mosaic of warring rivals and closed borders. Lookout posts and bunkers dot its frontiers. On August ...

Anything on four wheels that isn’t a bus falls into the 20%,” says Elly Baker, chair of the London Assembly’s transport ...

Even General Tojo Hideki, often considered one of the most bellicose leaders of wartime Japan, and who was later executed by ...

Brazil was not the only country targeted for political reasons. India faces a comparable rate for buying Russian oil. Mr ...

The same may well hold true for lupus, a condition in which the immune system attacks healthy organs, including the brain, ...

Yet when the cabinet voted in July to force all 2m people in the Gaza Strip into a tiny “humanitarian city”, indefinitely and ...

So Sir Pascal may seem an unlikely ally of Donald Trump, who as America’s president has slashed public spending on scientific ...

More than two years after it began in April 2023, the war in Sudan shows no sign of ending, with deadly consequences for the ...

If consultants are to stay useful, they need to rethink what they do. The value of consultancies lies chiefly in their ...

In Rafah, a city at the very south of the Gaza Strip, the first floor of a health clinic was being used as a hub for ...

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