Politics
UK debate intensifies over political donations and influence of wealthy backers
UK ministers are considering tighter rules on political donations amid concerns about wealthy backers and the influence of large private contributions
Politics
UK ministers are considering tighter rules on political donations amid concerns about wealthy backers and the influence of large private contributions
Africa
Nigerian security agencies have increased surveillance around schools and other public locations following an alert about possible coordinated terrorist attacks
Energy & Oil
The UK government plans to acquire Speciality Steel UK after the company entered administration, citing the need to protect more than 1,300 jobs and…
Tech
AI-linked stocks fell after leading technology figures called for greater caution over rapid artificial-intelligence development.
Middle East
Oil prices climbed above $107 a barrel after attacks on Saudi infrastructure and a shutdown of the kingdom’s East-West pipeline intensified global supply concerns
World News
Democratic freedoms depend not only on protection from direct state violence but on citizens being able to organise without assuming their participation is permanently…
US News
An election law scholar explains the president’s effort to dramatically limit mail voting ahead of the midterm elections – and why the court decided…
Asia Pacific
Following the incident, the supplier agreed to stop portioning meals inside classrooms and will instead review its food distribution arrangements.
Europe
The Turkish Human Rights Association condemned the operation, saying its stated purpose concealed a broader campaign of discrimination and intimidation
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