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Rich countries espouse active industrial policy at home while continuing to impose outdated policies abroad
Middle East turmoil no longer poses such a threat to the world’s thirstiest petrol consumers
With his freedom at risk, former US president scowls but sits silently at the start of testimony in his criminal trial
President expected to sign law unlocking long-delayed $60bn in funding for Ukraine this week
Antitrust regulator takes aim at proposed Capri-Tapestry deal to create a US luxury goods powerhouse
Prosecutors allege former president was part of ‘co-ordinated, long-running conspiracy’ in first remarks to New York jury
What if the productivity gap is really about how large corporations use their economic and political power?
Ultraconservative Americans have views about the old continent that would dismay most Europeans
Expanded annual exercises likely to further strain ties with Beijing after clashes between coast guards
Israel denounces Biden administration move to blacklist IDF’s Netzah Yehuda battalion
Tough weeks ahead for Kyiv in fight to stem Russian advances despite passage of long-awaited bill in Washington
Ex-president’s court cases have drained $76mn from his election coffers since January last year
America and its allies see Russia, China, Iran and North Korea as an axis of adversaries
Dysfunction and corruption are disrupting efforts to stem the flow of people towards America
A pause on new liquefied natural gas projects has angered the shale gas industry in a critical election swing state
Total cost figures are misleading, with few students actually paying the headline amount
Future of South Africa’s Phalaborwa site may depend on strength of Washington’s support
The centre held to pass $60bn in US military aid to Ukraine. Don’t count on it happening again.
Funding comes after Kyiv was forced to ration munitions in the face of Russian advances
Washington considers sanctions on Chinese financial institutions, according to people familiar with the situation
Democrats back Republican Speaker’s proposal to unlock $60bn in support for Kyiv
Ex-president steps up efforts to court Black and Latino voters with a campaign stop in the spiritual home of African-Americans
Doris Kearns Goodwin has written award-winning studies of four former American presidents. Her latest book focuses on her own coming of age
Letitia James’s office says former president should have to post a new bond while he appeals against civil fraud judgment
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