Catch up:SCOTUS upholds TikTok ban; Israel’s security cabinet approves Gaza deal

America’s Supreme Court upheld a law forcing TikTok’s Chinese owner, ByteDance, to sell the app or face a nationwide ban. The...

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Catch up:Scotus upholds TikTok ban law; Israel approves Gaza deal

America’s Supreme Court upheld a law forcing TikTok’s Chinese owner, ByteDance, to sell the app or face a nationwide ban. The...

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A French-sponsored Ukrainian army brigade has been badly botched

The formation of Ukraine’s 155th army brigade was announced at the D-Day anniversary ceremony in Normandy last June, complete...

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A TV dramatisation of Mussolini’s life inflames Italy

In 1937, when Benito Mussolini, then Italy’s fascist leader, opened Cinecittà, a sprawling film complex in Rome, his governme...

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An initiative so feared that China has stopped saying its name

LIKE LORD VOLDEMORT from Harry Potter, “Made in China 2025” is an initiative which induces so much fear and loathing abroad t...

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An outrage that even China’s supine media has called out

ON DECEMBER 19th relatives of Xing Yanjun gathered in Beijing to mourn the businessman’s death eight months earlier, allegedl...

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Britain’s government has spooked markets and riled businesses

When politicians start talking about bond yields it is a sure sign that trouble is afoot. By that measure, the new year has b...

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David Lammy’s plan to shake up Britain’s Foreign Office

FOR EUROCRATS, Sir Olly Robbins seemed like a relic of an age before Brexit sent the British establishment loopy. Theresa May...

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Greg Gutfeld, America’s most popular late-night host, rules the airwaves

Recently Greg Gutfeld, who hosts America’s most popular late-night show, on Fox News, became a father for the first time at t...

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Has the Royal Navy become too timid?

THE FINAL signal sent by Horatio Nelson at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805 is etched in the minds of officers in the Royal Na...

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