Sweeping US tariffs on Mexico were paused just hours before they were due to come into effect after an eleventh hour phone call between Donald Trump and Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum on Monday.

Artificial intelligence start-up Anthropic has demonstrated a new technique to prevent users from eliciting harmful content from its models, as leading tech groups including Microsoft and Meta race to ...

Vanguard is already a dominant player in equity investing, thanks to its enormous index-tracking funds and relatively ...

Greenland plans to ban foreign and anonymous donations to its political parties after the Trump administration has said the ...

Three years since the war began, residents in front-line communities are living in shells. Several independent groups have ...

Erigaisi beat Gukesh in the decisive round 13 game after the world champion failed to exchange queens by 18 Qg2 Qf5 19 Qe4 ...

Daniel Khalife embarked on ‘fantastical plan’ to be a double agent and sparked a nationwide manhunt after prison escape ...

If you’ve seen the 1962 film Mutiny on the Bounty, you will be familiar with the early residents of the Pitcairn Islands in the south Pacific. In 1789, a group of disillusioned crewmen on HMS Bounty, ...

Trump’s tariffs apply to about 40 per cent of US imports (excluding Mexico, the share is about one-quarter). But while the scope of the new duties is broad, the US is not a very open economy: in 2024, ...

The Carpathians stretch from Slovakia through Poland, Ukraine and Romania in a “dark ring” or “magnificent horseshoe” some 1,500km long. Thorpe, a BBC journalist and filmmaker, follows their course ...

On 22 November, MicroStrategy closed at an all-time high of $421.88, while bitcoin surged to $98,998. Bloomberg called its strategy an “ infinite money glitch ” at the time and CEO Michael Saylor ...

The territory is a treasure trove of minerals and metals, but its forbidding terrain makes it one of the hardest places to ...