Since 2023, six of the eight Ivy League universities have seen presidential turnover—three of them under duress. Columbia, ...

N obody is quite sure how the ferry sank. Ayuen Samuel, who manages the old shipyard in Juba, South Sudan’s capital, thinks ...

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Neither party has run a campaign rich in ideas or inspiration. But Australia’s electoral system nudges politics towards the ...

P awel labaj moved from Poland to Britain in 2005, one year after the country opened its labour market to eastern Europeans.

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To induce a Taiwanese surrender, China would not only have to besiege Taiwan, but to convince its people that resistance was ...

Talks between Iran and America about the Islamic Republic’s nuclear programme are entering their fourth round. The ...

Meanwhile rural towns are depopulating rapidly. Second-home buyers and short-term lets drive up property prices and gobble up ...

Compensation claims against councils for pothole-induced injury or car damage have doubled over the past decade: ...

The metals could help meet long-term demand during the energy transition from fossil fuels, while reducing the human ...