The UN Conference on Trade and Development's 2024 Economic Development in Africa Report reveals that African nations remain vulnerable to interconnected global shocks, with cascading crises from COVID

The European Union has agreed to widen the scope of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund so that workers facing imminent unemployment can now receive support before they lose their jobs. The mov

President Trump's visit to Beijing this week has crystallized anxieties among US allies in Asia that Washington and China may strike bilateral agreements that exclude regional partners. Asian nations

Jerome Powell's term as Federal Reserve chair ends today, making the leadership transition at the central bank the dominant U.S. economic story. Markets are watching closely for signs of how a new cha

Africans are increasingly disillusioned with democracy due to its failure to deliver jobs, economic development, and security, threatening its endurance on the continent. This emerges as the top story

European evangelicals must hold fast to hope in Christ and pursue unity across borders to strengthen their witness, said Connie Duarte, co-general secretary of the European Evangelical Alliance. This

President Donald Trump's visit to Beijing on May 14-15, 2026, marks a critical moment in managing US-China rivalry, the dominant force shaping Asia-Pacific geopolitics, trade, and security. The summit

President Trump says Iran’s response to the U.S. ceasefire proposal is totally unacceptable, raising the risk of a wider confrontation. Iran says the U.S. is making unreasonable demands and insists it

African nations face a critical crisis as citizens grow increasingly disillusioned with democracy's inability to deliver jobs, economic development, and security. Weak governance and exclusionary poli

The United Reformed Church (URC) is changing its magazine name from Reform to Reformed following concerns over unintended links to the Reform UK political party. This move comes amid heightened politi

US-China rivalry continues to dominate Asia-Pacific geopolitical dynamics in 2026, with both powers competing for control of critical maritime routes, energy resources, and strategic territories inclu

Jamie Dimon's recent shareholder letter has raised alarm about multiple economic headwinds converging simultaneously, including inflation pressures, rising interest rates, and growing US debt. Geopoli