Five years later, the data show that the setback to living standards could endure. Rich countries, unsurprisingly, do best.

For this conclave these kingmakers are said to include Timothy Dolan, the conservative archbishop of New York; Jean-Claude ...

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Israel’s cabinet changed course on Gaza in dramatic fashion. It decided to “expand” military operations in the strip again ...

By using terms like “child mutilation” and campaigning hard on a painful issue for those parents and children directly ...

New ideas are being tested to counter fibre-optic drones. Both sides are constructing nets over key roads and positions, but ...