E urope’s divisions were once simple. Fiscal policy and sunshine? That was a north-south carve-up: grey, abstemious north; ...

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The company, which accounts for a quarter of e-commerce sales in India, trails behind Flipkart, a local e-commerce rival that ...

T he role of director-general of Pakistan’s Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) is the second-most powerful job in the country.

The only reason given was Francis Xavier.” Jesuits in India spread agricultural knowledge, popularised the printing press and ...

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In short, Indonesia’s nationalistic approach is likely to be a costly failure. In contrast to nickel processing, where its ...

N OTHING SCRAMBLES the mind like a Trump press conference. On January 7th, at his winter palace in Florida, the ...

“W e’ll get National Guard, and we’ll go as far as I’m allowed to go, according to the laws of our country,” said Donald ...

The fields along Syria’s Mediterranean coast once produced wheat, tomatoes and olives to feed the country. They were a ...

For all the talk of freedom, Mr Zuckerberg’s video was another example of the capture of American business by the bullying ...

History will not be as kind to Donald Trump if he gets Greenland from Denmark under duress. On January 7th the ...