Saharan Africa reached 60% of GDP in 2023, with two dozen countries’ debt burdens widely considered unsustainable.

The most striking aspect of Mr Trump’s gains is their uniformity. Around 90% of American voters live in counties where his ...

Start with the flow of goods. Mr Trump is deeply suspicious of trade. “The most beautiful word in the dictionary is tariff,” ...

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This reflects a more general disparity: the NFL draws more fans, pays players more, makes more broadcast revenue and has more ...

Mr Rosenberg’s novel does not have the high literary merit of Amis’s, but it is a clever reimagining of a tumultuous period ...

The latest news in US politics, with coverage of Donald Trump’s victory and the fallout from the US election in 2024.

Seth Stephens-Davidowitz is a data scientist and author who formerly worked at Google.

Although Vistry’s overruns appear to have had specific causes, the problem of rising cost pressures is industry-wide. The ...

Abdelhamid Abaaoud, who trained for jihad in the Syrian city of Raqqa and gunned down drinkers at the Paris terrace cafés, ...

To add to climate warriors’ gloom, Shell, a British oil giant, won an important legal victory this week. In 2021 a Dutch ...

Those incidents, along with a spate of stabbings, are sometimes referred to as “revenge on society” attacks. The term ...