Low-cost domestic producers of prized delicacies are replacing imports and starting to break into export markets ...
Good morning. There is trouble in the neighbourhood, as anti-India protests rock Bangladesh. The agitation in recent days followed the death of a young leader, Sharif Osman Hadi, who was shot during ...
The US drug regulator approved a daily pill version of Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy injection, giving the Danish drugmaker a head start as the first to market in the next big competitive frontier in ...
TikTok’s Chinese owner set to increase capital expenditure next year in effort to further build AI infrastructure ...
Ingenious! A Mr Collins chatbot, reminiscent of the famously fawning vicar of Pride and Prejudice, who spent his time bowing and scraping before the irascible Lady Catherine de Bourgh in a futile ...
The Elizabeth Line, that sleek purple ribbon slicing through London like a royal sceptre, was meant to set new standards. One imagines Her Late Majesty observing the scrum beneath her name with a ...
Patti Waldmeir (“The growing problem of child homelessness”, Outlook, February 11) was right to highlight that the growing crisis goes largely unreported in US newspapers. Or if it is reported, it’s ...
For us Lithuanians, VE Day means something different than to the peoples of western Europe who ended up on the right side of the Iron Curtain. In the Baltics, we mark 1993 (1994 for Estonia) as the ...
Students of modern Chinese history may hear a faint, ironic echo. In 1982, Deng Xiaoping famously launched his reform era by declaring China would pursue “socialism with Chinese characteristics”: an ...
I was taught to use “fewer” with countable nouns: “less coal, fewer sacks”. Perhaps the rule could be expressed in a more contemporary form as: “less protectionism and fewer tariffs”.
His composition Music For a Great City described London, not his native New York City. Few compositions make the American heart skip a beat like the triumphant Copland Third!
Re Anjana Ahuja’s column “Chimps are better at reasoning than we think” ( Opinion, November 12), the findings remind us how thin the line is between human and animal intelligence. The experiments ...