The US and Israel’s attack on Iran has sent the oil and gas markets into chaos. The closure of the Strait of Hormuz, combined ...

As space becomes an increasingly vital arena for war, William J Astore tracks its increased militarization. ‘One point five trillion dollars.’ President Donald Trump has a penchant for eyewatering, Dr ...

The deadliest police killings in Rio de Janeiro’s history raise questions about the government’s war on gangs, writes Leonardo Sakamoto.

As Egypt prepares to host the latest UN climate conference, COP27, Hamza Hamouchene and Katie Sandwell call time on ‘business as usual’, which in North Africa means non-solutions that line private ...

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