“Turkey is now ruled by a strongman under a hyper-presidential system, backed by an oligarchic party with a vast clientelist network. If you dare speak your mind, you may face a knock at the door at ...

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President Xi Jinping signalled China’s determination to push ahead with an ambitious growth goal this year, despite the trade war. But things might get ugly.

The theory promotion symposium on "studying the first volume of Selected works of Xi Jinping on economy" is held in Beijing on March 19, 2025. Photo: Courtesy of Renmin University of China A ...

With on-off trade tariffs targeting Canada, Mexico, China and Europe, the Trump administration's effort to boost domestic capability may have the reverse effect. Photo: Jim Watson/AFP/Getty Images ...

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Oscar (left) joined Shanghai Port from Chelsea for a reported £60m in January 2017 When China's president, Xi Jinping, visited Manchester in October 2015, there followed a bizarre photo ...

When China's president, Xi Jinping, visited Manchester in October 2015, there followed a bizarre photo opportunity and a bold statement. The former was an image of two global leaders - Xi and then ...

the powerful General Confederation of Labor (CGT), announced on Thursday it will hold a broad 24-hour strike on April 10 in protest of President Javier Milei's economic austerity measures and reforms.