Trump Announces ‘Reciprocal’ Tariffs Across the Globe
President Trump on Thursday set in motion a plan for new tariffs on other countries globally, an ambitious move that could sh...
As Ukraine Presses for Role in Russia Peace Talks, Trump Offers Reassurances
President Trump on Thursday offered reassurances that Ukraine would be involved in negotiations to end the war with Russia, a...
Germany’s “business model is gone”, warns Friedrich Merz
IT IS A calm and confident Friedrich Merz who greets The Economist on February 7th at a luxury golf resort in Stromberg, a sm...
Pope Francis Is Hospitalized for Bronchitis
Pope Francis was hospitalized on Friday for diagnostic tests and to treat an ongoing case of bronchitis, the Vatican said, re...
How Bob Dylan broke free
“Bob Dylan didn’t have this to sing about/You know it feels good to be alive.” So sang the band Jesus Jones in 1990 in “...
Tropical Cyclone Zelia Makes Landfall in Northwest Australia
Tropical Cyclone Zelia made landfall on Friday afternoon in northwestern Australia, bringing intense rain and destructive win...
For Ukraine War Widows, Valentine’s Day is a Painful Reminder
Two years ago on Valentine’s Day, Olha Chesnokova told Yevhen Volosyan she loved him. They had met a month earlier on Tinder,...
NATO Worries Grow That Europe Will Be Left Out of Talks to End War in Ukraine
Even as Europeans sought to display a united front in their support of Ukraine at a meeting of defense ministers in Brussels ...
James Howells’s Final Proposal to Recover Lost Bitcoin:Buying the Landfill
What James Howells wants to do is, by his account, simple: buy a landfill, excavate tens of thousands of tons of trash, cart ...
U.S. Deports Migrants From Asia to Panama
The Trump administration deported migrants from several Asian nations to Panama on Wednesday night, Panamanian and U.S. offic...