Construction of a new electrified line means the days of the 33-hour Kigoma Deluxe are numbered. Ride it while you can, says Sophy Roberts ...

The suspension of billions in US aid has brought the global development sector to its knees. The fight against Aids was hit ...

High interest rates in the US, which translate directly to Hong Kong due to the territory’s dollar peg, had depressed ...

The number of babies born in Japan last year fell to the lowest level since records began 125 years ago as the country’s demographic crisis deepens and government efforts to reverse the decline ...

US President Donald Trump last night threatened to slap 25 per cent tariffs on imports from the EU, claiming the bloc “was formed to screw the United States.” Today, our trade and competition ...

Agreement to put $160mn into manufacturing and innovation comes after Jakarta rejected $1bn offer from US tech giant ...

The fragmentation of the western-led liberal order is a vindication of Xi’s worldview. For years, he has spoken of “major changes unseen in a century ” — Chinese Communist party-speak for the decline ...

The living wage stands at £12.60 UK-wide and £13.85 in London, and the foundation’s research showed that 3.7mn jobs, or 13 ...

While scrolling the internet for the perfect knit kerchief — and wincing at the £165 price tag on a small triangle of red ...

Artists including Kate Bush, Damon Albarn and Annie Lennox are contesting the UK government’s copyright proposals with ‘Is ...

Kwek family feud between octogenarian chair and CEO offspring leads to share suspension of real estate developer ...

The Conservative-Lib Dem coalition government started using the aid budget to fund its asylum system in Britain in 2014, ...