Category: International

A Federal Reserve interest rate hike is now more likely than a cut at the central bank’s next meeting, says Nigel Green, CEO of global financial advisory giant deVere Group.

Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, the former emir of Qatar who transformed the small Gulf state into one of the world’s wealthiest and most influential nations, has died. He was 74.

Qatar’s Father Emir ⁠Sheikh Hamad bin ⁠Khalifa Al Thani ‌has died at the age of ⁠74, the country’s Amiri ⁠Diwan said.

Jessica Genauer, UNSW Sydney The United States has launched a series of strikes on Iran in response to the Iranian targeting of vessels in the Strait of Hormuz.

The global casino industry has always been a dynamic and ever-changing world. For Swedish players, the last few years have brought a number of changes – both in terms of legislation, gaming experience and available options.

Dalian, People’s Republic of China,// – China’s 15th Five-Year Plan aims to help shape the country’s next phase of development, with priorities spanning innovation, domestic consumption, industrial upgrading, green energy and continued opening to the global economy, distinguished speakers said today at the World Economic Forum’s 17th Annual Meeting of the New Champions.

Andrew B. Watkins, Monash University Sweltering temperatures are shattering records across Europe, as the continent battles a deadly heatwave.

Melissa de Zwart, Adelaide University When NASA administrator Jared Isaacman unveiled the crew of the Artemis III mission at Johnson Space Centre in Houston earlier this month, he was ebullient. We wish you godspeed on the journey ahead. You carry the fire of exploration from generations past, the confidence of this agency, the support of […]

Martin Kear, University of Sydney The peace deal between the US and Iran calls not just for the cessation of hostilities between the two countries, but also between Israel and Hezbollah. It also calls for the respect of Lebanese territorial integrity and sovereignty.