UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has announced plans to reform leasehold, with the government set to legislate on the issue. Meanwhile, Chancellor Rachel Reeves has refused to rule out further tax rises, sparking concerns over the economic impact of any new...

Senegal's parliamentary election has handed President Bassirou Diomaye Faye a powerful mandate for change. The new government plans to implement transformative reforms through the Senegal 2050 agenda, focusing on economic transformation, social justice, and anti-corruption measures. Summary Senegal's parliamentary election has handed President...

Thomas Mann wrote 'The Magic Mountain' during his own political transformation from a supporter of war to an opponent of fascism. The novel depicts this transformation, showcasing Mann's courage to revise his views and question his own ideas. A century after...

German Chancellor Angela Merkel faces criticism for her book which offers little self-reflection or new information, with many details already well known. Critics have also pointed out that she largely evaded tough questions, particularly about being too conciliatory towards Russia. Criticism of...

The new Prime Minister of Mauritius has expressed reservations about the UK’s deal to give up sovereignty over the Chagos Islands in exchange for a long-term lease on Diego Garcia, home to a joint UK-US military base. The dispute centers around...

Fianna Fáil has refused to join forces with Sinn Féin due to policy differences, citing concerns over instability in a coalition government. Fine Gael has launched an attack ad targeting Sinn Féin's economic policies, while Sinn Féin emphasizes its commitment to...

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A 60-day truce has taken effect between Israel and Hezbollah, marking a significant milestone in the 14-month-old war in Lebanon. The agreement stipulates a 60-day truce during which Israeli forces will withdraw from southern Lebanon, and Hezbollah fighters are expected to...

Revolutionizing urban forestry with artificial intelligence is gaining momentum. Scientists are developing AI-driven insights to support natural ecosystems, promote global sustainability, and benefit the health of our planet. The Importance of Urban Trees Urban trees improve air quality, lower temperatures, and enhance well-being....

Labour’s net-zero plans are in chaos due to electric car sales targets, leading to the closure of a Vauxhall factory and prompting an urgent review of the policy. The government is also set to water down electric vehicle rules amid a...