Mystery of Planet Nine
A University of Michigan researcher has logged in two key pieces of evidence that support the existence of another planet…
South African scandal grows
The UK Chancellor, Philip Hammond, has asked financial regulators and the Serious Fraud Office to review whether banks HSBC and…
Better US-India ties?
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has called for a deeper relationship with India in order to counter the growing…
AlphaGo wins again
Google’s DeepMind has achieved yet another landmark in the field of artificial intelligence. The team has created a program that…
North Korea’s preference
Hong Kong has emerged as the key market for front companies aiding money launderers in North Korea. These activities continue…
KRACK in WiFi
Researchers have discovered a serious security flaw that would make home Wi-Fi and all equipment connected to it, easily hackable.…
Theatre of war
As military conflict broke out between Iraqi and Kurdish troops in the city of Kirkuk, the United States has called…
China’s vision for Afghanistan
Afghanistan has announced that the nation has officially become a member of the China-led Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank. China is…
Consequences of populism
US President Donald Trump has continued to wage a war of words against world leaders, politicians and even members of…
Stock market & the economy
US President Donald Trump has enigmatically linked the reduction of national debt to a robust stock market. Is the stock…
Japanese manufacturing crisis
Japanese steelmaker Kobe Steel has admitted to falsifying inspection data on about 20,000 tonnes of metals. This includes material used…
Politics at UNESCO
Qatar's Hamad bin Abdulaziz al-Kawari and France's Audrey Azoulay have emerged as front runners to become the next Director-General of…
Ring around Haumea
Scientists from Instituto de Astrofísica de Andalucía have revealed that they have discovered a ring around a dwarf planet called…
ECB profits from Greek debt
The European Central Bank has revealed that it has made nearly €8bn in profits from its holdings of Greek government…
The end of NAFTA?
US President Donald Trump has raised the possibility of entirely terminating NAFTA even as Mexico, Canada and US have entered…