Nearly 10m Cubans have been without electricity since the island’s energy grid collapsed on October 18th. Authorities were ...

Its grand opening will come at an opportune moment: gold is in the midst of an extraordinary renaissance. Over the past year ...

“Patriot”, too, is a passionate account of Russia’s extreme violence and a moving reflection on endurance and accepting death ...

The latest news in US politics, with coverage of President Joe Biden, Kamala Harris and the Democrats, Donald Trump and the ...

W e are seeking interns to write about foreign affairs for The Economist. The internships will be London-based and paid.

By any measure, he will be Indonesia’s most worldly president. Hailing from a storied political family, his grandfather ...

But for the moment the reality is that Ms Meloni enjoys an approval rating of more than 40%—twice as high as those of ...

Once a mere militia, the group has enormous sway in Lebanon, where it runs a sprawling welfare system, in part funded via ...

The future of solar power, however, could lie in a new, more efficient, type of solar cell that has just gone into production ...

The region is in the grip of a trio of wars that are connected yet also partly independent and dangerously unpredictable. Israel will probably attack Iran in the coming days in retaliation for its ...

T HE WORD “demure” is old—it describes the sort of modest lady Victorians esteemed—but it is freshly fashionable. There are ...

Hence the divergence. In America a still-tight jobs market is continuing to make reducing inflation difficult; in Europe the ...