Category: 2. World

The future never feels fully certain. But in this time of rapid, intense transformation—political, technological, cultural, scientific—it’s as difficult as it ever has been to get a sense of what’s around the next corner.

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Italian President Sergio Mattarella visits the United Arab Emirates on Jan. 27–29 to meet top Emirati leaders and Italian business representatives.

The trip highlights deepening Italy-UAE ties, driven by trade growth, major…

ORLANDO, Fla. — Oman signed the Artemis Accords for responsible space exploration Jan. 26, becoming the 61st nation to do so.

Said al-Maawali, Oman’s minister of transportation, communications and information technology, signed the…

US President Donald Trump has announced he is raising tariffs on South Korean imports to 25% after accusing Seoul of “not living up” to a trade deal reached last year.

In a post on social media, Trump said he would increase levies on South Korea…

India and the EU have finalised a landmark free trade agreement, which the European Commission president, Ursula von der Leyen, hailed as the “mother of all deals”.

The agreement comes after almost two decades of on-off negotiations between

MANILA, Philippines — Philippine officials on Tuesday grounded the entire fleet of passenger ships belonging to a company that owned a ferry that sank in the south and left at least 18 people dead, with more than 300 others rescued.

Ten people,…

The digital landscape is currently gripped by a new debate: Are…