At issue is the question of whether the best place to build data centres for artificial intelligence is not on Earth—but in ...

Hello. It so happens that the 150th edition of The War Room falls at a time of great geopolitical uncertainty. To mark the ...

It is a cold calculus, borne of the recognition China has vast economic interests in the Middle East but scant ability or ...

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Israel said Naim Qassem, Hizbullah’s leader, was among the targets, as were the group’s intelligence chief and Muhammad Raad, an MP. At least 52 people were killed, according to Lebanon’s health ...

Iran has not held back. It has already killed six American troops and came close to inflicting casualties on British forces stationed in Bahrain, as well as killing 11 civilians in Israel and five in ...

Now, 250 years on, a monument to America’s “first amphibious assault” is about to be inaugurated at the entrance to the fishing pier in Pompano Beach, Florida. It is an initiative of the Florida ...

Emirates and Qatar are the world’s biggest international airlines measured by available seat-kilometres (total capacity multiplied by distance flown), according to OAG, an aviation-data firm. Dubai ...

Fifteen years after the disaster, restarting the world’s largest nuclear plant will not resolve the country’s problems ...