North America
Threatened US role raises Iraq-Syria instability risks
The US military struck a car in Baghdad, killing a top Iran-backed militia figure
IraqLatin American political positions shape Gaza stances
Much of the region has become sharply critical of Israeli actions in Gaza, with a few significant exceptions
Latin AmericaPartnerships between AI firms and militaries will grow
Militaries will increasingly seek out private artificial intelligence firms for cutting-edge technology
InternationalTrump to appeal against rejection of immunity defence
A federal appeals court has rejected Donald Trump's assertion of immunity for actions taken while president
United StatesSolid US household balance sheets support steady GDP
Household debt rose modestly last year, led by credit cards and automobile loans
United StatesSupply chain pressures will be modestly higher in 2024
The Global Supply Chain Pressures Index rose slightly in January but remains in ‘normal’ territory
InternationalAI global surge creates environmental paradox
The artificial intelligence (AI) boom is drawing attention to its environmental footprint
InternationalBiden's re-election campaign will now focus on Trump
President Joe Biden's re-election campaign has moved into higher gear, with new personnel and more focus on Donald Trump
United States