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Trump hints at a major trade deal with Britain, boosting markets. Investors await US-China talks. Rate cuts may be delayed.
North Korea fired what appeared to be multiple short-range ballistic missiles off its east coast, South Korea's military said on Thursday, in what may be a performance test of various projectiles for ...
Police arrested dozens of Columbia University students who seized part of the school's main library on Wednesday in one of the biggest pro-Palestinian demonstrations on campus since last year's wave ...
It’s a helluva tale, involving claims, counter-claims, a dead rabbit, a bullet, Chinese ‘heavies’, ChatGPT, CCTV footage and the flip-flopping construction tycoon Stephen Lu.
Moving, tragic, surprising, inspiring, terrifying, shocking... This is a selection of images from our planet, over the past three days.
The agreement has weathered an ice age of inertia — but can it survive the skunk at the picnic with an appetite for American pie?
An emerging copper conundrum reflects a combination of geology and geopolitics. More than 50% of the world’s known copper reserves are found in just five countries: Chile, Australia, Peru, DRC and ...
There’s no shortage of opinions, both new and old, as to the meaning of authentic transformation and how to get there. Navigating through this minefield is determined by the particularities of the ...
The future looks brighter today for two critically endangered flying creatures in South Africa, thanks to the establishment of a new grassland reserve in the foothills of the Drakensberg mountains.
The latest court application by the DA against an action by the government, of which it is a part, appears to be part of a long-running campaign to ensure it maintains a distinct identity. But this ...
I roast my chickens for 90 minutes, give or take. Have done for decades. But it’s never too late to try another way, and ring the changes. Welcome to the four-hour roast chicken.
We all need to urgently recognise that climate change is not merely a distant socioeconomic issue — it is a current, unfolding health crisis affecting tens of millions globally.