Iran attacked American military installations in Jordan, Oman and Qatar, responding to strikes by America on some 140 targets ...

N O METROPOLIS IN India and few big cities anywhere receive as much rain in as little time as Mumbai. Even by the city’s own ...

I n February, Politico asked Lindsey Graham, a senator from South Carolina, what he wanted his political legacy to be. “That ...

T o get a flavour of how some university-educated male influencers in China think, log on to Zhihu, a social-media platform, ...

A NOTHER WEEK, another cocky claim from Elon Musk: he now envisions SpaceX becoming “worth more than the rest of Earth” if it ...

America launched strikes on Iran, claiming that the Islamic Republic’s forces had “blatantly attacked” a ship passing through ...

The vast majority of cross-border payments still touch American rails (or ones to which it has access). But bilateral and ...

The 38-year-old community nurse is the only public-health worker in his district of more than 40,000 people, where an ...

This is the introduction to Plot Twist, our weekly culture newsletter, in which correspondents spotlight important authors ...

Researchers who scaled some dipterocarp trees—which can grow to over 100 metres—discovered some clever evolutionary ...

The Westies” is set in gritty 1980s New York, replete with gangsters and bent police officers. Its premise is intriguing, and ...

Mr Zverev’s rise is awkward for the sport’s authorities. He has been accused of domestic abuse by two former partners. The ...