Category: Global

The power struggle in the world’s narrow seas

As the Strait of Hormuz crisis grips the global economy, nations are vying to secure other vulnerable waterways

Bombing near railway track in Pakistan kills at least 1...

Separatist group claims responsibility for attack in capital of restive south-western Balochistan province

Iran war could add billions of dollars in interest paym...

Government borrowing costs have reached their highest levels since 2007 after three months of the conflict

Why IPO mania could signal top of the market

A potential deluge of AI-related equity supply removes a source of upthrust for prices

The new arms race in computing power

Military capability depends increasingly on data centres. Now governments outpaced in AI are looking to experimental technologies

SpaceX launches redesigned Starship in successful pre-I...

Elon Musk’s company demonstrates the technology at the heart of the biggest initial public offering in history

Trump administration to make foreigners leave US to app...

Move to tighten permanent residency requirements could have significant implications for businesses

Indian youth ‘cockroach’ protest goes viral

New online movement adopts mascot of household pest to express frustration over rising unemployment

Trump lashes out at Republicans who oppose his ‘anti-we...

President says senators who object to his $1.8bn fund for alleged victims of ‘lawfare’ are ‘screwing the Republican Party’

Marco Rubio combats Cuban American backlash as he seeks...

US secretary of state focuses on economic shift over dramatic change to country’s political system

SpaceX, OpenAI and Anthropic IPOs set to test limits of...

Elon Musk, Sam Altman and Dario Amodei battle over who can command Wall Street’s deepest pools of capital

China Inc goes shopping for western consumer brands

Companies seek growth abroad through deals for Everlane and Puma amid domestic competition and deflationary pressures