It is true that this resilience owes a lot to Russia’s heavy fiscal stimulus. Last year the government spent the equivalent ...

Claire McQue, a Latin America contributor, reports from Bogotá on why voters embraced a tough-talking political outsider ...

As peace talks between America and Iran continue in Switzerland, the White House is arguing that the war has advanced ...

America’s AI power grab We have two covers this week, on the American state’s extraordinary influence over artificial ...

Defence played an interesting role in Sir Keir Starmer’s political downfall,” writes Oliver Jones, a news editor ...

CHINA WANTS more sway over how the world thinks. The country’s latest five-year plan, announced in March, aims to achieve a ...

Abelardo de la Espriella, a hard-right former criminal-defence lawyer, won the presidential run-off election in Colombia, ...

Bipartisan criticism of Donald Trump’s tentative deal with Iran intensified, even as the first round of direct peace ...

Andy Burnham was sworn in as an MP. The former mayor of Greater Manchester is the most probable successor to Sir Keir Starmer ...

Sir Keir Starmer resigned as Britain’s prime minister and leader of the Labour Party. Sir Keir said he had “heard the answer” ...

In 1985 Sir Jeffrey became the youngest assemblyman elected to Stormont, Northern Ireland’s (at the time powerless) devolved ...