As we approach the end of the northern summer, often a volatile period for financial markets, all eyes are on the apparent fragility of US...
The month of August, named for the first Roman emperor, has long been decisive in the election campaigns for the also rather Jupiterian French presidency. This...
North Korea said Wednesday that a U.S. decision to scale back military exercises with South Korea does not change what it sees as the provocative...
For a major infrastructure project to succeed, it must be underpinned by sustained political support and sound economics. When political and strategic considerations are allowed to...
The Ukrainian anti-corruption institutions NABU and SAPO announced that they were conducting an operation against a criminal organisation which, according to their statements, was led...
Anti-racism campaigners staged a vigil this week for Jason Arday, a black academic found dead at his home after what his mourners claim was a...
The broad consensus among Russia-watchers is that the country is facing a prolonged bout of stagflation. Growth this year is unlikely to exceed 1%, and inflation...