CLAIMING it is a shakedown by politicians and that it is politically stupid, my American colleague in his two-part hysterical ...

Billionaire's wealth has grown faster last year, and now the world can expect at least 5 trillionaires within a decade, even as the number of people in poverty has barely budged since 1990 ...

“Rachel Reeves is thinking the right way but she’s in a difficult position,” said a senior UK bank executive in Davos . “Labour in the UK have made a lot of good decisions but it is very hard for them ...

Oxfam, an independent non-governmental organisation, has revaleed that the wealth of four Nigerian billionaires can cover the ...

The president felt personally insulted by the bishop of Washington. But his clerical defenders have a much bigger agenda of monopolizing faith.

Perhaps one of the UN's most ambitious and longstanding projects - the launching of 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)- is aimed, among other things, at helping developing nations eradicate ...

During his election campaign, Donal Trump had said “tariff” is his “favourite word in the dictionary” and that he would use ...

The Mile High Flea Market is a sprawling 80-acre wonderland of weird and wonderful finds, mouth-watering eats, and enough ...

By Slavoj Žižek, Global Eminent Scholar at Kyung Hee University Perhaps the lowest point in the downward spiral of our public life is the “CostCo Guys,” a duo of father Andrew “A.J.” Befumo Jr. and ...

The 47th president of the US is now in office and President Trump’s second term looks certain to be consequential for the whole world. From the first words of his inauguration speech, Trump set the ...