Spending on Xi Jinping’s signature overseas investment project hit a record in 2025, new research shows

Scars of a crackdown, which have brought anti-regime demonstrations to an end for now, are visible across Iran’s capital

Latvijas Banka governor and ECB policymaker urges policymakers to prepare financial system for direct military attack

Sector has jumped nearly 15% this month as investors bet domestic military spending will have to keep rising

EIFO says it wants to be ‘a long-term reliable partner’ for the Arctic island

Attendees say navigating the elite networking event is not without obstacles

Slowing demand in China has pushed brands to seek pockets of growth in new markets

Groups are halting production and cutting prices to shift stock as sales declines accelerate in key markets

Body was originally planned to oversee Gaza but charter’s expansive wording suggests it could mediate in other conflicts

US president said levies against eight nations would rise to 25% unless they support his acquisition of the island

Civil engineer and former deputy minister in the Palestinian Authority faces daunting reconstruction task

The agreement will create one of the largest free trade zones in the world but must be ratified by member states

Funds managed by Apollo, Ares and Blackstone were among those hit by redemption requests in late 2025

Comptroller Mark Levine wants to separate politics from investment strategy to boost public pension fund

There are three possible explanations and investors must choose one

Former Conservative Party MP’s move rocks constituents and colleagues

Conservatives will come to see a unified continent as the only defence against America and China

A useful indicator of the health of the Tory party and Reform is whether ambitious people are trying to get in or out

Anders Fogh Rasmussen says US president is using island as a ‘weapon of mass distraction’ from real threats such as Russia’s war in Ukraine

UK digital bank due to give current chief executive broader than expected remit when he steps down next month

How isolation, intransigence and desperate economic hardship provoked an upsurge of protest that brought the regime to the brink

Parts makers concerned about whether Beijing will allow imports of AI processors

Analysis of previous research backs prevailing medical advice that painkiller is safe for use despite Trump comments

German group is seeking to end multibillion-dollar litigation alleging its Roundup pesticide causes cancer