Nearly 750,000 Israeli Jews live in the occupied West Bank, including East Jerusalem, with some 3mn Palestinians who are under Israeli military rule and partial Palestinian autonomy. Some settlements, ...

In a data centre outside of Osaka, Japan, Nvidia’s cutting-edge semiconductors are at the disposal of one customer: China’s Tencent. The advanced B200 chips are owned by Datasection — a Japanese ...

Collectors are using documents produced by artificial intelligence to “prove” artworks’ authenticity and ownership when obtaining valuations or making insurance claims, according to industry figures.

But this isn’t the first time New York has been written off. The city has survived far worse — the Spanish flu, the Depression, deindustrialisation and white flight, fiscal crises that nearly ...

Greater Manchester Police has refused to say if it examined Jihad Al-Shamie’s mobile phone in unrelated probes in the months before his attack on a synagogue in the city, adding to questions about ...

Now it is no surprise that the US rejects MFN; it has ignored the principle in all the bilateral trade “deals” it has pushed on its allies this year. But it is something else to officially discard the ...

Macro managers say sharp market moves, such as the drop in the dollar triggered by Donald Trump’s trade war, a sell-off in long-term bonds, and a relentless gold rally, have offered the most ...

JPMorgan Chase was aware for more than a year of “serious material weaknesses in accounting practices” at Tricolor Holdings, the Texas-based subprime auto lender and retailer that collapsed in ...

In a fast-changing world, confronted by a threatening Russia, an antagonistic America and a voracious China, Europe needs to act with greater strategic purpose, speed and resolve. That means not just ...

The sharp rise in foreign takeovers outpaced a broader 20 per cent rise in UK mergers and acquisitions — which reached a total value of $367bn this year — to reach the highest levels since the ...

Swedish authorities boarded a sanctioned Russian ship previously used for transporting weapons just off the country’s west coast in the latest incident between Nato countries and Moscow’s vessels in ...

Indonesia is clearing forests at a rapid pace with military assistance in one of its most biodiverse regions for a state-backed agricultural project, even as recent fatal floods have illustrated the ...