Israel has ended negotiations with Lebanon before they have even begun. As it so often does, Benjamin Netanyahu’s government has imposed a fait…

"As the years passed, her sensitive nature gradually withdrew from almost all contact with the external world, turning ever more deeply towards the…

Alexandria, nestled on Egypt's Mediterranean coast, has changed hats throughout human history. Interestingly, the quaint city, known as the Bride of…

Economic considerations weigh heavily on this week’s US-China summit, as both sides push their respective priorities. For its part, Beijing is…

From 15 May, there will be a new broom at the world’s most powerful monetary institution, with markets watching closely. After the US Senate approved…

US President Donald Trump had wanted to conclude his war against Iran before touching down in China, having already postponed the trip once, but more…

The summit between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping comes at a consequential moment in the international order, where…

There are two political clocks running in Beijing this week, and they are not synchronised. Chinese President Xi Jinping's is counting down to the…

The catastrophic defeat suffered by the UK’s ruling Labour Party in this month’s local elections has not only raised doubts about Prime Minister Sir…