The emerging winners in Asia amid the trade wars

Vietnam, Malaysia, Singapore and increasingly India stand to gain

Source: Financial Times

Baltic region prepares for war as Russia and US debate Ukraine's fate

As Russia and the US debate Ukraine’s future, countries on the Baltic Sea are ramping up preparations for a military conflict amid fears that Russia is preparing for a future …

Source: France 24

How could US aid cuts affect families of ISIL fighters stuck in Syria?

Officials in Syria have told Al Jazeera’s that US aid cuts could destabilise the camps where ISIL fighters are detained.

Source: Al Jazeera

Donald Trump calls Volodymyr Zelenskyy a ‘dictator’ as US rift with Ukraine deepens

US president warns Ukrainian leader he ‘better move fast or he is not going to have a country left’

Source: Financial Times

U.S. envoy in Ukraine after Trump blames Zelenskyy for Russia's invasion

Moscow gloats, Ukraine's leader says Trump is operating in a Russian "disinformation space" as the U.S. president echoes Putin's own defense of his war.

Source: CBS News

German election: Afro-Germans hope for a better future

Immigration is one of the biggest political concerns in the upcoming German election on February 23. Members of the African diaspora talk to DW about their hopes and fears.

Source: Deutsche Welle

Ukrainians dismiss Trump's broadside against Zelensky

US President, Donald Trump, has branded Volodymyr Zelensky a 'dictator' who 'refused to have elections'. Defiant Ukrainians are dismissing the extraordinary broadside, saying they have to fight on, even as …

Source: France 24

Why do whales and dolphins strand?

If these mammals become stranded, they can dry out, overheat, suffocate or suffer severe inner injuries because of their enormous dead weight.

Source: Deutsche Welle

Fear grips Kashmir as young man kills himself after alleged police torture

The death of Makhan Din and killing of another civilian by army within 24 hours heightens fears in the disputed region.

Source: Al Jazeera

Trump’s extremist border policies are part of a global authoritarian moment

Successive government in the US, the UK and Australia have embraced and exchanged brutal migration policies for years.

Source: Al Jazeera

Fed officials seek ‘further progress’ on inflation before cutting rates

Minutes from January meeting show US central bankers back ‘careful’ approach on reducing borrowing costs

Source: Financial Times

Bank of England faces bumpier road after inflation accelerates

Tough route also awaits Rachel Reeves as households reel from sharp increase in living costs

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Andrew Bailey had warned there …

Source: The Guardian