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The Biden formula

Editor's note: Javier Solana, a former EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Secretary-General of NATO, and Foreign Minister of Spain, is currently President of EsadeGeo

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U.K.’s Johnson Sparks Scottish Anger with Devolution Attack

U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson came under fire from Scottish independence campaigners and his own party for criticizing the transfer of powers from London to Edinbur

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Young people told to isolate 'should be offered free mobile data and gaming'

SAGE says compliance with COVID-19 restrictions is "declining" among young people due to a "lack of trust in government".

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APD | People of Indian origin important voters in US elections

By APD writer AliceOver the past decade, Indian-Americans have been seen as an a demographic of growing influence by Democrats and Republicans in the US. Although they

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Global Business Daily: Ant Group IPO, Digital RMB, Laptop imports

"Macron needs treatment on a mental level."That was the sentence from Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan which sparked consternation in France and further afield amid a row over the country's tou

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Circuit breaker lockdown: What is the science behind it and has it worked elsewhere?

Pressure is growing on the government to impose a short-term "circuit breaker" lockdown in England in a bid to get rising coronavirus cases under control.Some scientists have warned the newly announc

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Graphics: Biden extends lead in fallout from Trump's tough week

The race for the White House has been dominated over the past seven days by the fallout from the bombshell news that President Donald Trump tested positive for COVID-19, while Democratic challenger J

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COVID 'firepower': Britain imposes six-month curbs against second wave

Prime Minister Boris Johnson told the British people on Tuesday to work from home where possible and ordered restaurants and bars to close early to tackle a fast-spread

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Nicola Sturgeon, Scotland's leader with big plans ahead

A calm, confident and trusted voice during the COVID-19 pandemic, Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has stood in stark contrast to UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson down south. With the cris

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Will the West ever embrace mask culture?

A man riding a motorbike in Jakarta, Indonesia, sports a smiley face mask. /Reuters On August 21, after 13 consecutive days of no new COVID-19 cases in Beijing, the local health authorities re

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How Trump is undercutting America's COVID-19 vaccine pursuits

U.S. President Donald Trump wears a mask as he talks to Jim Keppler, Whirlpool Corporation Vice President of Integrated Supply Chain and Quality during a tour of the Whirlpool Corporation facilit

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Would you cancel your holiday if restrictions were in place?

01:05 As a spike in COVID-19 infections hits countries across Europe, people taking summer vacations face an ever-growing list of restrictions.A Eurotrack poll conducted by the UK's Yo

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Almost half of Germans support reduction of U.S. troops in Germany: survey

Forty-seven percent of German citizens generally supported a reduction of U.S. troops in Germany, according to a survey published by the market research institute YouGo

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Why do some people still refuse vaccinations?

Scientists say, repeatedly, that vaccines have never been safer - or more effective. So why do some people still refuse them?

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Pence out, Haley in? Five ways Trump could shake up his 2020 campaign

Polls only give a snapshot in time, but a little over 100 days from the U.S. presidential election a clear picture is developing: Donald Trump is losing to Joe Biden, a

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Spin scooters head to Europe, starting with Germany

Spin has launched its scooter sharing business to Germany, the first step in the U.S. company’s plans to expand to Europe.The company, which was acquired by Ford in 2018 for about $100 million,

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How do Americans view Floyd's killing, protests and Trump's response?

New polling suggests that in a deeply-divided United States, most Americans are united in their view of the killing of George Floyd but split over the protests his death sparked and dissatisfied with