Ukrainians had criticised Francis for calling Ukrainians and Russians “brothers” — a term used by Russian President Vladimir ...

Report warns that half a million people are starving with conditions to worsen if Israel does not ease blockade ...

Clare Lombardelli says forward-looking indicators suggest ‘substantial progress’ on pay but more evidence needed ...

Migrants will have to wait 10 years before they can apply for UK settlement, instead of five years, with a proposed fast track for those who can show their “contribution to the economy and society” ...

Welcome back. With publicly funded foreign aid put “into the wood chipper” in the US, and hit by sharp cuts in much of Europe ...

A timely argument that AI, geopolitical tensions and global production networks demand a new statistical infrastructure ...

Global markets rose after the US and China slashed tariffs for 90 days in a significant de-escalation of the trade war. The ...

Trump’s go-to negotiator is Steve Witkoff, a real estate mogul, who is simultaneously charged with ending the Russia-Ukraine war, dealing with the Iranian nuclear programme and bringing peace to Gaza.

The European Commission was quick to meet Germany’s demands: a so-called national escape clause will allow countries to spend up to 1.5 per cent of GDP on average over four years on defence-related ...

Italian bank is circling Banco BPM and Commerzbank but says it will only do deals that improve its ‘standalone’ position ...

Singapore Airlines recently signed an exclusive deal to pour Cristal 2015 – a prestige cuvée it serves to first-class ...

The media company founded by Silvio Berlusconi has hit a stumbling block in its bid for control of German broadcaster ProSiebenSat.1 after Czech investment firm PPF Group made a rival offer and sought ...