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The upshot is a paradox. Under Mr Trump America will do a lot less in Africa than it has done for decades. But African leaders will get more chances to have the ear of the American president.

For Muriel Spark the process was simple. First, the novelist said, “I write the title, and then I write my name.” Then, she ...

The firm’s rapid rise represents a burgeoning American health trend. Between 2019 and 2024 prescriptions for testosterone ...

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The U-turn was announced during a White House dinner Mr Trump was hosting for Binyamin Netanyahu, the visiting Israeli prime ...

As the new deadline of July 9th loomed, it became clear that the administration’s boast of “90 deals in 90 days” would fall ...

When Mr Trump took office, there was a long list of obstacles that made mass deportations unlikely. There weren’t enough ICE ...

Although company culture can be a slippery concept, executives are right to worry about it. Research suggests that a ...

As a proportion of China’s GDP, household debt has risen from less than 11% in 2006 to more than 60% today, close to ...