The nationwide protests challenging Iran’s theocracy appeared increasingly smothered Thursday, a week on from authorities shutting the country off from the world and escalating a bloody crackdown that...
Proposed policy changes could lead more consumers to turn to private or personal loans. Tatiana Maksimova/Getty Images New caps on student-loan borrowing could prompt more Americans to turn to private...
Pituffik Space Base in Greenland. Ritzau Scanpix/Thomas Traasdahl via REUTERS Pituffik Space Base was established in 1951 as part of a defense treaty between the US and Denmark. Base operations includ...
Tensions continue in Minneapolis after the fatal shooting of Renee Good by an ICE agent....
There is no precedent of a dominant power abandoning its primacy, as Trump is doing...
White House economic advisor Kevin Hassett (left) and former Fed Gov. Kevin Warsh are leading prediction market odds for the likehood of becoming President Donald Trump's pick to lead the Federal Rese...
Centrist bloc including ruling party’s former coalition partner raises risks for PM ahead of expected snap election...
The EU and the Mercosur trading bloc of five Latin American nations seal a sweeping trade pact....
Tensions remain high in the state following last week’s killing of a protester by a federal immigration agent...
As Ukraine expands its attacks on Russia's oil and gas, a look at the effectiveness of the strategy...
Democratic history is a timeline of states acting to curb over-mighty figures, from kings to business tycoons...
Rising numbers of older people across the continent are straining budgets and making for some difficult political decisions...
Shares in the world’s largest oilfield services company have risen by 14% since US capture of Nicolás Maduro...
Letter seen by FT appears to undermine claims that chair of US central bank misled Congress over renovation...
House Democrats have accused the SEC of selectively enforcing laws against crypto firms, while spotlighting Tron founder Justin Sun....
A police complaint against one of Indonesia’s best-known comedians has reignited debate over satire, blasphemy and free expression in the world’s third-largest democracy. The case involves 46-year-old...
Australia’s former prime minister and a prominent China scholar, Kevin Rudd, will step down as ambassador to the United States a year ahead of schedule, a move some analysts say underscores a fundamen...
In 2025, India approved a number of major defence packages, together worth US$30 billion. Such rapid procurement approvals are relatively rare by Indian standards. However, what they signal to the reg...
French farmers steered some 350 tractors on January 11 toward French Parliament to protest low incomes and an EU trade deal with South America that they fear threatens their livelihoods. They say thei...
Bahram Salih, the new head of the UN's refugee agency says that he knows the pain of being ripped from all one knows. The former Iraqi president has just taken over the UNHCR and headed to Kakuma refu...