The fear of Singularity
Artificial intelligence continues to be hailed for the possibilities it presents in nearly every facet of human life. However, some…
The Brexit loss
Foreign banks have contributed £17 billion to the UK’s public finances in the latest financial year. This has raised concerns…
Kenyan elections, again
The re-run of Kenyan elections is taking place on October 26th, 2017. The nation’s Supreme Court had declared the August…
Inexorable crisis in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico has reported at least 76 cases of suspected and confirmed leptospirosis, including many deaths, in the month after…
The new era? – Xi Jinping
We have entered the “third era” of the history of the Chinese Communist Party and “New China”. That is the…
The dark future
The world will be in deep trouble if it fails to tackle climate change and inequality, IMF managing director Christine…
The Syrian dilemma continues
Russia vetoed a resolution to extend the UN's probe into chemical weapons attacks in Syria on Tuesday, saying the push…
Allies or Frenemies?
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson is currently in India for a state visit. He will be holding meetings with…
Kurds freeze independence hopes
The Kurdistan Regional Government has announced that it is willing to freeze the results of the recent referendum calling for…
A move to moderate Islam
Mohammad bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia has vowed to "return" to a "moderate…