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Deal or no deal, oil prices will stay high for months
The pre-war days of $60 crude are not coming back soon
Asian allies are doomed to hug Donald Trump close
Forget middle-power coalitions. Japan and neighbours know that only America can deter China
America’s bull market has entered its manic phase
Options markets show optimism is giving way to euphoria
Toronto police link dozens of shootings to ‘multilayered’ gun-for-hire network
Young adults and teens are being recruited through apps like Telegram and paid to carry out attacks, officials sayPolice investigators in Toronto have said that dozens of shootings – including...
The coming El Niño could be the strongest ever recorded
It is bad news for a warming world
From camel coats to guochao: Max Mara woos China’s luxury brand consumers
Fashion house pays tribute to Chinese style with its 75th anniversary catwalk show in Shanghai“New York may be the city that never sleeps, but Shanghai doesn’t even sit down.” For...
Scammers are preying on America’s illegal immigrants
Fake lawyers see opportunity in Donald Trump’s crackdown
Drones create the first-ever Fifa scoreboard in Seattle sky
BBC reporter Max Matza is in Seattle, Washington, where 400 drones lit up the night sky on Monday to display the score of the Egypt v Belgium match.
Why has China gone quiet on North Korea’s nukes?
Our weekly podcast on China. This week, what Xi Jinping’s visit to North Korea reveals about his strategic priorities––and Russia’s influence on regional security
The Tories hope a Scottish by-election will mark a turning-point
But Aberdeen is not exactly typical of Britain
Did AI write this article?
Perish the thought. But we tracked how artificial intelligence is changing five creative fields
Travel Brazil’s mirror-state to see the country’s future
No one has ever been elected president in Brazil without carrying Minas Gerais