Diplomats in the Gulf fret about a “fragmented, unstable state” plagued by militias and chaos. The fear is that both myths ...

The disruptor-in-chief wants to send a message to enemies everywhere by demonstrating the devastating nature of American power ...

Now it is Gavin Newsom’s turn. The two-term, 58-year-old governor of California admits that he drew inspiration from Mr Obama ...

Demand for IVF has surged. The number of assisted-reproduction treatment cycles in China rose from about 236,000 in 2013 to ...

In contrast, it took America and Israel just one day to find and kill Ali Khamenei, Iran’s supreme leader, on February 28th, ...

Instead, rising tensions in the Gulf, together with tighter Western sanctions, have this year caused prices to rise by around ...

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Under the constitution a leadership council composed of the president, the chief justice and a senior cleric is meant to ...

A T LOVABLE’S HEADQUARTERS in Stockholm the decor suits the startup’s cosy name. The firm, which specialises in “vibe-coding”—prompting an artificial-intelligence system to make software—has a ...

Yet the British car industry is in trouble. Last year production fell to 717,000 cars, the fewest since 1956. That is down by well over half since 2016, when Britons voted to leave the European Union ...

Researchers in Denmark and the Netherlands find that the likelihood of a cancer patient committing a crime is 14% higher in the decade following their diagnosis than the baseline rate among people yet ...

AMERICA’S LONG-RUNNING quarrel with the Islamic Republic has become a war. On February 28th the United States and Israel ...