Category: International

The glory of low expectations

They are the key to happiness — and not a matter of choice

We are living in the age of the middleman

Special envoys are the new peacemakers precisely because they are unburdened by diplomatic expertise

Trump, Xi and the bid for a ‘grand bargain’ between sup...

As the US president prepares to visit Beijing, America no longer holds all the cards — but China knows it must tread carefully

China’s exports jump 14% ahead of Xi-Trump summit

Robust trade surplus shows US tariffs have done little to dent the country’s manufacturing prowess

US imposes sanctions on Chinese companies for allegedly...

State department says groups provided satellite imagery that enabled Tehran to strike American forces in Middle East

Turkey unveils new missile that it says can hit US main...

Promotional AI video showed Yıldırımhan missile seemingly striking nuclear sites in America well beyond its range

Drone start-up Helsing set for $18bn valuation as inves...

German company backed by Spotify’s Daniel Ek set to raise $1.2bn in latest funding round

New York Stock Exchange to open private members’ club o...

Exclusive social hub planned for renovated vault as NYSE competes with Nasdaq for lucrative tech IPOs

The Iranian ‘mosquito fleet’ taking on the mighty US Na...

Tehran’s hundreds of small, fast boats are vital in maintaining its stranglehold on global energy markets

Anthropic weighs deal for near $1tn valuation as revenu...

Start-up behind Claude tool is fielding inbound investment offers that could lead to it surpassing rival OpenAI in value

Big Tech’s $725bn AI spending spree sends free cash flo...

Silicon Valley giants have transformed from asset-light cash machines to huge infrastructure investors

Billionaire James Packer among backers lined up for Onl...

Australian media mogul’s funds to invest in Architect Capital SPV taking a minority stake in platform