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India's Tata Steel, Britain's largest steelmaker, put its entire UK business up for sale to stem heavy losses, a move that would draw a line under...

Despite worldwide shock and indignation, it looks like little Aylan Kurdi’s tragic death last summer changed little. This is a sad – but brutal –...

The Girls in Green have done the country proud. They carried Pakistan’s banner and will now return home with the particular honour of having defeated...

Everyone knows that at some point, if we want to contain climate change, we'll have to stop building polluting power plants. New research suggests that...

Beneath a photograph of an AR-15 with all the trimmings, an online petition calling for the open carry of firearms at the Republican National Convention in...

When the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) launched a global appeal in 1990 to reexamine the ancient Silk Road, the...

US politics today presents, to this foreign observer at least, a very un-American spectacle. A country originally built on immigration is awash with popular...