California has the nation's second-highest electricity prices after 127% increases since 2010, despite Governor Gavin ...

At UN tax negotiations, India confirms that illicit financial flows include tax abuse under the UN’s agreed definition, ...

Venezuelans coined a figure of speech for the phenomenon of generals corrupted by drug money: “Cartel de los Soles.” Then the ...

Standard Bank chief economist Goolam Ballim unpacks Africa’s pivotal role in a fractured, multipolar world, warning that ...

Mark Carney’s first budget - and Carney’s government - have survived a confidence vote in the House of Commons. In 2005, the ...

Celebrating Falola at 73 is, therefore, not just the celebration of a person but the celebration of an intellectual ethos. As a historian of Africa, he places African agency, ideas, voices, and ...

The Economics and Opportunity of Climate Action by Nicholas Stern (LSE) Ever since the publication of the seminal Stern ...

COP30 is entering its final week with the arrival of high-level representatives and growing expectations for fast-paced ...

More than two decades ago, on January 24, 2004, I landed in Baghdad as a legal adviser, assigned an office in what was then known as the Green Zone. It was raining and cold, and my duffle bag was ...

Rachel Reeves has dropped plans to increase income tax at the Budget. Sir Keir Starmer and the Chancellor have about-turned ...

Researchers and scientists say UPFs are ‘displacing’ fresh foods and meals, worsening diet quality, and are linked to multiple chronic diseases.

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) causes over 35,000 deaths annually in the EU/EEA and is projected to result in 1.91 million ...