Systemic risk prioritised over international norms as country returns to zero failure era
More than 30 years after the collapse of the racist regime, its ideas echo once again
A journey across southern Peru takes Stanley Stewart from the grand squares of Arequipa, through canyons where condors soar, to a remote island where real men knit
President Prabowo Subianto cancels most mining permits issued in the coral-rich Raja Ampat archipelago
Delays caused by need for DNA identification add to the strain on families of the more than 250 people who died
Prime Minister Narendra Modi visits site of country’s worst civil aviation disaster in almost three decades
Dolly Parton trains; Greek GDP warrants; AI lawsuits; nitpicking Gladiator; 1960s pop music
Leftwing president Lee Jae-myung has taken early conciliatory steps towards Pyongyang
The south-east Asian country benefited hugely from US-China tensions, but the Trump tariffs strike at the heart of its economy
The chef loves the markets, museums and “theatrics” of her hometown
Beijing’s antitrust regulator postpones sign-off on Synopsys and Ansys deal
Beijing has acted to ease stresses of a damaging price war with carmakers pressed to settle invoices within 60 days
All England Club considers staging grass court matches featuring famous cricketers to boost tennis championships’ appeal
Also in this newsletter: Air India crash leaves just one survivor
While governance problems and linkages to weak mainland economy persist, its financial sector has benefited from US-China tensions
Libertarian leader tames chronic price pressures though annual rate remains among world’s highest
Boeing 787 Dreamliner came down in Ahmedabad shortly after take-off
Cause of incident involving 787-8 aircraft is unknown but could deal a blow to chief executive Kelly Ortberg’s strategy
Plane carrying 242 people crashed in Ahmedabad
Longtime lieutenant accused of having taken kickbacks resigns in latest scandal engulfing the prime minister
EV group claims its self-designed Turing processors outperform those of US semiconductor leader Nvidia
It’s the right time to tighten the screws further
EU tariffs may limit discounting but Chinese carmakers will appeal to consumers with advanced technology
Knock-off Russian brands have reaped the rewards of a consumer boom without the competition
Extensive licensing requirements raise concerns about intellectual property theft
