Category: Global

How Iran switched off the internet

Tehran went from ‘halal internet’ to near-total blackout but activists have smuggled in Starlink devices to get information out

‘Welcome to hell’: Venezuela’s most notorious torture c...

Families call for release of political prisoners at the brutal El Helicoide jail

The Maga war on European democracy

America’s national security strategy projects internal fears abroad

McKinsey challenges graduates to use AI chatbot in recr...

Candidates in pilot assessed on how they prompted consulting firm’s AI assistant and ability to adapt responses

Wall Street groups hire traders to wade into prediction...

Big financial companies expand beyond traditional securities to arbitrage event contracts in sport and politics

China blames US for trade imbalances as surplus hits re...

Exports soar as world’s second-largest economy shakes off Trump’s tariff threat

Luxury department store chain Saks files for bankruptcy

Retailer has struggled with high debt after acquiring rival Neiman Marcus and Bergdorf Goodman

Japan’s Takaichi to call snap election

Prime minister hoping to consolidate grip on power by winning majority for ruling party

IMF presses governments to step up support for workers ...

Analysis finds evidence of the technology hitting wages and employment in certain areas

How the UK ended up building the world’s most expensive...

HS2 is set to cost more per kilometre than any other rail project in the world as total bill could surpass £100bn

DoJ’s probe into Powell galvanises Fed leaders to repel...

Federal Reserve chair could stay on the board beyond this year in effort to protect US central bank’s independence

Top Republicans denounce criminal probe into Fed chair

Backlash builds as Trump administration’s prosecutors target head of US central bank