With the European Commission unveiling its first ever European housing package on Tuesday, the stakes could not be higher. This housing crisis is not a force of nature, it is a political failure, which means it is within our power to fix, writes MEP Brigitte van den Berg.

Any Ukraine peace deal without Belarus risks Russian annexation

The San Diego Museum of Art presents a revelatory retrospective on the Spanish artist, whose work pulses with the power of the natural world and his own heritage.

Protectionist measures draw criticism in from Western Canada, warning of shortages and rising costs if forced to buy Canadian materials over foreign steel

The U.S. Supreme Court's conservative justices appear ready to endorse President Donald Trump's power to fire a regulatory agency official despite job protections given by Congress. But they have signaled reluctance to give him similar authority over the Federal Reserve in a major case set to be argued next month.

The Mint abandoned designs from Joe Biden’s presidency that highlighted women’s suffrage and civil rights, favoring classical imagery.

Ledgers haven’t been this exciting since the invention of double-entry book-keeping

A look at Wednesday morning’s market action

Business activity in the euro zone expanded at its fastest pace in two-and-a-half years in November as a robust service sector more than offset manufacturing weakness, a survey showed on Wednesday.

Haigh’s name to be added to Wall of Names at Freedom Park in Pretoria, alongside former Australian PMs Bob Hawke and Malcolm Fraser * Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast The former Australian diplomat Bruce Haigh would rightly be proud of his inclusion on South Africa’s Wall of Names at the country’s Freedom Park, honouring those who resisted apartheid. But the many who knew and loved Haigh, one of Australia’s least conventional but more effective and fearless diplomats, suspect he might also have been somewhat bemused that his name was being added to the wall on Friday at the same time as those of the former prime ministers Bob Hawke and Malcolm Fraser. Continue reading...

The Federal Trade Commission failed to prove Meta's acquisitions of the apps allowed it to illegally monopolize the social networking market, a district court ruled.

A federal judge ruled against the Federal Trade Commission's antitrust suit alleging that Meta had stifled competition by buying up its rivals.

The European Union did not join 82 countries calling for a phase-out of oil, coal and gas.

Constellation Energy aims to bring mothballed plant back to life to power Microsoft AI agreement

Richmond Federal Reserve President Thomas Barkin said on Tuesday he hopes coming data and ongoing community interviews will help clarify where the economy is heading, with U.S. central bank policymakers still facing tension between their inflation and employment goals and divided about the direction of monetary policy.

As government regulation lags, some insurance companies see a business case for pushing AI companies to minimize risk and adopt stronger guardrails.

The World Cup and a review of the USMCA trade deal mean 2026 will be a pivotal year for North America. Donald Trump’s influence looms over both events

Workforce development and vocational training, a priority for Trump, are not new for Harvard.

African leaders are pitching for investment in green growth and industrialisation, as Western powers fail to deliver on climate finance commitments.

India's equity benchmarks edged higher on Monday, while the broader mid-caps hit a record high, supported by an improving earnings outlook, though a slide in Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles on subdued margin forecast tempered gains.

The Federal Aviation Administration is lifting restrictions imposed during the country's longest government shutdown. Airlines can resume their regular flight schedules beginning Monday at 6 a.m. EST.

Japan's Financial Services Agency (FSA) is considering regulations that would define cryptocurrency as financial products subject to insider trading rules and reduce the tax rate on profits, the Asahi newspaper reported on Sunday.