Nation’s Building: The Evolution of Expendability, why some Ants Traded Armor for Number
In the natural world, survival is often framed as a contest of strength. But new insights into ant societies suggest...
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The Global Economy in 2026: Trends, Risks and Opportunities, Looking Ahead
If 2025 had a defining theme, it was disruption. Tariffs returned to centre stage, global power continued to shift, and...
2025 Forbes’ ‘Influence-Chest’ Presents African Women who Disrupt the Norm by Reshaping Leadership Across Business, Politics, Culture and the Creatives.
As women’s participation in leadership stalls in many parts of the world, African women are moving decisively in the opposite...
US-Taiwan $10 billion Arms Deal, Driving a Shift in Regional Power: Is this a Threat to China?
The United States and Taiwan have finalized a major defense agreement valued at about $11.1 billion, a move that is...
Trump Slams BBC With $5bn Defamation Lawsuit Over Panorama Documentary
Donald Trump has launched a $5bn (£3.7bn) defamation lawsuit against the BBC, accusing the public broadcaster of maliciously editing his...
Australian Leaders Face Scrutiny After Deadly Hanukkah Attack as Jewish Community Warns of Long-Ignored Threats
Australia is confronting a painful reckoning after a mass shooting during a Hanukkah celebration on Sydney’s Bondi Beach left 15...
Jimmy Lai Convicted Under Hong Kong Security Law, Extending Fears Over Press Freedom in China
A Hong Kong court’s conviction of media tycoon and pro-democracy campaigner Jimmy Lai has become a defining moment in the...
Lost Wonder Resurfaces: One of the Seven Wonders of the World, Alexandria’s Ancient Lighthouse Found After 600 Years
A team of archaeologists working in Egypt’s eastern harbor has identified 22 massive stone blocks belonging to the legendary Lighthouse...
Jamaica and Haiti Recovery from Hurricane Melissa Receive Support of US$1.1 Million from Afreximbank
As communities in Jamaica and Haiti begin the long road to recovery after the devastation of Hurricane Melissa, the African...
Swiss Nanofilter Offers New Hope for Alzheimer’s; But Insurance Barriers Keep It Out of Reach
In a development that is reigniting debate over how societies treat Alzheimer’s disease, Swiss bioengineers have unveiled a blood-filtration technology...
