Weekly edition of The Economist for Jul 12th 2025. You've seen the news, now discover the story.

Even before the latest bonanza, Silicon Valley’s financiers had begun to experiment with changes to their investing model to ...

Across the rich world, politicians of the left and the right decry the dysfunction of the global asylum system. Friedrich ...

Mr Putin’s war against Ukraine inadvertently led to an end to the hitherto intractable conflict between Azerbaijan and ...

A founding NATO member, Iceland has relied mainly on America for its defence. But as Europe rearms and the Americans call out ...

In an effort to sustain that trajectory, CoreWeave announced on July 7th that it planned to acquire Core Scientific, a ...

Thailand’s ruling establishment—its army, the palace and assorted other magnates—has long felt entitled to sack politicians ...

Nonetheless, many bosses will be able to parade record profits over the coming weeks. Even so, they may experience some ...

The deal, which is driven by Congo’s tourism ministry, may seem unusual. Congo’s annual GDP per person is less than $650.

Climate change is a continuing worry: the OBR is more optimistic than it was about the fiscal cost of net zero, but gloomier ...

Most of the federal agents cover their faces with masks or balaclavas. They are in plain clothes, with most wearing a vest in ...

Whether in France, Germany, Italy or Sweden, parties of the hard right have surged as they—and often only they, ...