In 2023, Japan lost its status as the third-strongest global economic power to Germany. With a significant drop in the yen’s exchange rate this…

China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), launched in September 2013, spread its infrastructure development projects around the world. Investments in…

The return of George Galloway, the defiantly pro-Palestinian British MP, to Parliament after several years in the political wilderness underlines the…

After a leak of a series of sensitive documents, detailed insight into how the Chinese government uses the private sector as part of its politically…

Relations between Turkey and the United States are improving, with a series of high-level talks between officials highlighting what could be a…

Regional turmoil and the proliferation of militias have weakened efforts to strengthen national identities in the Middle East.A survey of the region…

When farmers protest, they tend to get noticed, not least because they often do so in big-honking tractors.At the International Agricultural Show in…

If a dog is abused, it becomes aggressive.A cornered animal on the receiving end of an attack will almost certainly fight back. This is what happened…

Last year proved challenging for the technology sector, marked by an unprecedented wave of layoffs worldwide.In 2023, more than 262,000 employees…