In an unprecedented one-two punch against a big American firm, Mr Trump said he would immediately ban all American federal ...

The last time Israel launched a war against Iran, in June, it initiated the campaign. America joined in after ten days with a single long-range attack on the country’s uranium enrichment plants. This ...

Pakistan is fed up with the Afghan Taliban, a group it once sheltered and aided, accusing the group, which has ruled the country since 2021, of harbouring and supporting its ideological cousins, the ...

In a study published in Nature and Science of Sleep in August 2025, 69 participants with poor sleep were offered a nightly dose of a magnesium compound. After four weeks, say the researchers, they ...

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It is an unequal contest—camera and pen against bullet and noose—but not in the way it might seem. In the film, a family’s car breaks down after hitting a dog. Vahid, a local labourer played ...

A better model for governance of the ocean commons can be found in the nuclear test-ban treaty agreed in 1963. Nobody could ...

In America someone is accidentally killed roughly every 18 minutes. Most die in car crashes, though some are killed by ...

China’s dominance over critical minerals means that continuing to place full faith in the invisible hand would be naive and ...

Another strategy is to downsize. The National Harbor Sphere will have a third of the capacity of the Las Vegas attraction, ...

Ukraine’s defence against Shahed drones is a key front line of the war. Originally Iranian, the modernised drones offer ...

Executives who have worked with the miner say that its operations are strikingly efficient. As Western policymakers seek to ...