With dozens dead and hundreds of thousands displaced, the region teetered on the edge of wider war. Hospitals and gas ...

Ivory Coast’s 83-year-old president will stand for a fourth term in October, setting the stage for a contentious vote after ...

The US banking industry has now taken a Musk-like posture. JPMorgan plans to sell APIs that it previously provided for free, ...

The UK will recognise a Palestinian state in September unless Israel takes immediate steps to end the crisis in Gaza, the ...

Iconiq Capital is set to lead a $5bn funding round for artificial intelligence start-up Anthropic that would value the ...

In the 1940s, as war spread in Europe and beyond, an American physiologist realised that starvation would surely follow but ...

Donald Trump’s former adviser, Steve Bannon, once described the US president’s media strategy as “flood the zone”. In other ...

The US and China held “very constructive” talks in Sweden but any extension of their truce in the trade war would need Donald Trump’s approval, Treasury secretary Scott Bessent said in Sweden on ...

Gucci accounts for about half of Kering’s sales and two-thirds of operating profits. A turnaround at the brand has stalled ...

The IMF has upgraded its global growth forecast amid signs that Donald Trump’s trade war will do less damage to the world economy than initially feared, helped by a weaker US dollar.

Novo Nordisk’s shares plunged by 23 per cent after the pharmaceutical company slashed its sales and profit forecasts for the year amid fierce US competition for its blockbuster weight-loss drugs.

France is pushing for champagne and other wines and spirits to be exempt from US tariffs as European officials seek to extract more carve-outs in a trade deal with Washington expected to enter into ...