May you live in interesting times.” The phrase is often cited as an ancient Chinese curse. The kind of thing you’d ironically say to someone you dislike. But the real irony is that we have no record ...

The success of the BRICS project does not signal an overthrow of capitalism as a global system, but it does mark a shift away ...

India, for its part, must keep a watch on the Beijing-Tehran-Islamabad nexus, though West Asia will not be an easy sail for ...

Rock climbers flock to the cliffs at Point Dume for some of the best climbing in Southern California. Even if you’re not ...

President Trump announced in a letter posted to social media on Saturday that he would place a 30 percent tariff on goods ...

How the EU fights serious and organised crime Organised crime is a major threat to European citizens, business and institutions, as well as to the European economy. The top criminal activities in ...

Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan—convened for the 12th annual High-Level Political ...

LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — The World Food Programme said Friday it is suspending food and nutritional assistance across crisis-hit ...

Although markets are trying to shrug off the week's U.S. tariff threats as yet another negotiation tactic, there's growing ...

"Returning to Syria endangers my family. Human rights groups confirm it isn’t safe," said the father of three children, aged ...

The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the 2025 discussions on common euro area policies with member countries. This year, the consultation also included a discussion o ...

Global ratings agency Fitch on Thursday upgraded Bulgaria's long-term foreign-currency issuer default rating to 'BBB+' from ...