Domestic political opposition to $1.5bn deal for secure communications has mounted amid transatlantic diplomatic tensions ...

And this takes us to the crux of the matter: the Democrats urgently need to present a positive vision of their values and ideas. Rather than a constant stream of tedious Trump-bashing, they must say ...

McFadden is driving the overhaul of civil service employment rules at a time when the US federal bureaucracy has come under ...

This week I return to the US economy. The odds of a recession in America rose this week. Still, it is not most analysts’ base ...

According to Jefferies, the euro has reached a bottom “for now” and will only go higher from here this year. “The mood on ...

Britain’s benefit payments have been fiddled with by consecutive governments. Past munificence has been hard to row back on without political damage, and attempts to make cuts have often ended up ...

Trump initially planned to impose 25 per cent tariffs on critical Canadian imports, boosting prices, but Thursday’s pause for ...

UK foreign secretary David Lammy has vowed to take “action” that could include launching a legal case in order to free up ...

Former central banker Mark Carney favoured over Chrystia Freeland to replace Justin Trudeau as Liberal party head ...

The 97-year-old Brazilian has opened a foundation in Portugal to house the world’s most significant selection of Ming and Qing export porcelain ...

Stewart and co really wanted the song to be sung by Mary J Blige, who again was much a bigger star than Rihanna back then. When “Umbrella” was on the table she was the most nominated artist at the ...

Qatar Airways will end a period of breakneck growth after one more large aircraft order, its chief executive has said, ...