I n march 2018 a Democrat won a stunning victory in a special election for Pennsylvania’s 18th district in the House of ...

“W E NEED TO mobilise,” Emmanuel Macron, the president of France, said on November 27th as he introduced a new scheme for ...

Though the government reopened, Republicans are still stuck. The Senate is to vote as soon as next week on the future of the ...

It prompted the creation of Hong Kong’s public-housing programme, which now houses a third of the city’s residents. And in ...

On paper, America’s sanctions are the most potent imposed on Russia since 2022. They threaten to cut off from American ...

Syria’s economy has been wrecked by war and sanctions. GDP is down more than 70% since 2011. Millions of people need homes, ...

O N DECEMBER 4th, as The Economist went to press, Vladimir Putin was due to touch down in Delhi for the 23rd instalment of ...

F or nearly six turbulent years, the one constant in Israel has been the trial of Binyamin Netanyahu. Not just because the ...

Sir Keir foresees a crisis. The threat for Britain, according to the prime minister, is not the Tories. It is a potential ...

Madeleine Sumption from Oxford University’s Migration Observatory says the new method “may pick up people who appear to have ...

W alk around the Old Bailey, Britain’s most famous criminal court, and you will find a marble plaque. It commemorates a trial ...

The firm began borrowing to buy bitcoin in 2020, and ramped up purchases last year. Now it does little else and owns 650,000 ...