Fighting around Sudan’s largest oil refinery has set the sprawling complex ablaze, sending thick, black smoke over the country’s capital, Khartoum. That's according to satellite data analyzed by The ...

Syria has been grappling with a brutal and prolonged crisis since 2011, commonly referred to by media and political analysts as the Syrian Civil War. It is widely regarded as an offshoot of the Arab ...

The civilizational inflection point in our cold civil war happened sometime between Donald Trump’s second inaugural address ...

Former Liberian warlord and Senator Prince Y. Johnson, a controversial figure in the country’s political and historical ...

Economy has been battered by corruption and 13 years of civil war. Coupled with international sanctions and mismanagement, ...

When Bashar al-Assad ruled Syria, merchants like Youssef Rajab kept much of their imported stock hidden for fear of arrest ...

Biden will hand off an economy that continues to grow at a healthy clip. Real Gross Domestic Product, the broadest measure of ...

Following the second election of Donald Trump, I discovered that several of my acquaintances voted for the twice impeached ...

Why the U.S. economy is still strong despite the Fed’s 2022-’23 rate hikes Effect of rate hikes ‘has been much weaker than the economics textbook would have predicted,’ according to ...

Civil servants are taking more long-term sick days than they did during the Covid crisis as the post-pandemic trend of staff saying they are too ill to work deepens. Civil servants missed 3.5 days ...

and inflation did not result directly from Trump’s 2018 trade war, but questions of affordability stemming from new tariffs are still top of mind for many economy watchers following the post ...

3 January 2025 - On 9 January, UN DESA will release the 2025 World Economic Situation and Prospects (WESP) report, presenting the latest forecast for the global economy. What makes this edition ...