North America

  • Mar 11
  • 2 min read

Huthi Red Sea action is more symbolic than economic

As Huthi attacks on shipping continue despite Western military action, the impact on world trade seems to be stabilising

International
  • Mar 11
  • 2 min read

Capitals will vie for credit for tiny Cyprus-Gaza aid

A small salvage ship is in Cyprus waiting to take 200 tonnes of food to Gaza that the Israelis have reportedly approved

Cyprus
  • Mar 8
  • 7 min read

US allies will worry about Trump's Asia policies

Donald Trump is likely to increase his use of anti-China rhetoric on the campaign trail this year, as he did in 2016

United States
  • Mar 8
  • 2 min read

Biden delivers strong, if familiar, annual address

President Joe Biden delivered the annual State of the Union address to Congress last night

United States
  • Mar 8
  • 2 min read

Rising Israeli-US Gaza tensions will be contained

Joe Biden’s impatience with current Israeli policy is becoming more overt

Israel
  • Mar 8
  • 2 min read

Rising sugar and meat prices offset grain and oil fall

The global food price index continued to fall overall but remains far above 2015-18 levels

International
  • Mar 8
  • 2 min read

New report underlines AI's environmental cost

A group of notable climate change-focused organisations have warned of the rising cost of AI technology

International
  • Mar 7
  • 7 min read

Latest US primaries show areas of soft party support

Joe Biden and Donald Trump both met expectations in this week's primaries, but each still faces challenges going forward

United States