Today the international order is being challenged on multiple fronts. Decades-old institutions are unrepresentative of the ...

Meta has unveiled its plan to build the world’s longest underwater internet cable, spanning a staggering five continents to ...

A bi-hemispherical operation worth following. A shorter version of this article is published by the Financial Times. See also ...

The European Union and South Africa are forging closer ties after previous disagreements led to a frosty relationship, the bloc’s top diplomat said.

Despite their electorates being less religious, European states are more involved in religion than their counterparts in ...

BROWSING on social media recently, I came across a map showing all the countries with gross domestic product per capita ...

What’s been true for Poland might well be true for many “middle powers” in Asia, Africa and South America looking for room to ...

Browsing social media1 I have recently come across a map showing all the countries with GDP per capita2 higher than Poland’s ...

People my age grew up with a map of the world that had been created by Flemish cartographer Gerardus Mercator in 1569. But in ...

Foreign ministers and senior diplomats from leading rich and developing countries focused on global conflicts, including the ...

SOUTH AFRICA is of special geological interest from its simplicity and symmetry of structure, its instructive series of pre-Palæozoic rocks, its Karroo formation, with a succession of terrestrial ...

One guest was ready to capitalise: China. Top officials from the United States and Europe spent a chaotic weekend trading barbs over values, Ukraine and democracy, with US Vice-President J.D ...