Syria joins Paris accord
In November 2017, Syria has become a signatory of the Paris climate agreement. This has left the US as the…
Will North Korea denuclearize?
Former CIA director Michael Hayden has noted that despite overtures from the international community the chances of North Korea actually…
Qatar divests from Bharti Airtel
A Qatari investor has decided to sell 5% of Indian telecoms company, Bharti Airtel. The sale will be around $1.46…
Seismic shift in Middle East
The purge of top officials, ministers and some of the most powerful men in Saudi Arabia has resulted in a…
China’s hunt
He Jian, one of China's "most-wanted" overseas fugitives, has now returned to the nation. In 2010, Jian, who was a…
Make a deal – says Trump
US President Donald Trump has urged North Korea to “come to the table” to initiate dialogue over its nuclear program.…
Dangerous air in Delhi
On November 7th, 2017, Delhi was covered in smog. The air quality in the capital city of India and the…
Apple and its tax problem
The leaked documents that have been named Paradise Papers have revealed the secretive new structure that allowed Apple to avoid…
China’s economic woes
China’s financial system is becoming increasingly vulnerable due to high levels of leverage, or borrowing. The governor of People’s Bank…
The beginning of the end
A woman who made a rude gesture against US President Donald Trump’s motorcade has been fired from her job. There…