Economy

New research from the University of Birmingham shows that the United Kingdom’s discourse on irregular migration is a battleground of numbers, stereotypes, and political manoeuvring. Titled The Narrative Construction of…

Oil prices have continued to rise on Tuesday after US President Donald Trump on Monday announced that America will impose 25% tariffs on countries buying oil and gas from Venezuela. Trump’s…

South Korea’s Constitutional Court reinstated Prime Minister Han Duck-soo on Monday, overturning his impeachment and restoring him to his role as acting president. The decision comes nearly three months after…

As the US government undergoes a significant shake-up under President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), tens of thousands of federal employees are being forced…

Russia’s position on cryptocurrencies has undergone a significant shift in recent years, moving from strict opposition to a more nuanced and strategic approach. Once advocating a total ban on digital…

The US Treasury Department on Friday lifted economic sanctions against Tornado Cash, a cryptocurrency mixing service that had been accused of enabling illicit financial activities, including money laundering for North…

This morning, I was meant to be on my way to Heathrow Airport, bags packed and boarding pass ready for a 9:30 AM British Airways flight to Mumbai. I’d just…

In a key policy statement on Friday, President Donald Trump reaffirmed his commitment to reciprocal tariffs while hinting at potential “flexibility” in their implementation. Despite mounting requests for exemptions, Trump…

During his campaign, presidential candidate Donald Trump has put forward a proposition that could drastically alter the financial landscape for millions of Americans: the elimination of taxes on tips. While…