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The Economist’s obituarist sheds light on her belief in the sublime – and her intense, sometimes baffling inner life – in this beautiful and brave book

This week, India wrote history with Chandrayaan-3’s successful Moon landing. The country became the first to arrive on the south pole, and only the fourth to achieve a soft landing on the Moon. As millions of Indians celebrated this feat and the world looked at India’s scientific community, our usual…

Ukraine's plethora of cottage industry bomb makers turn to 3D printing and ChatGPT to hone their deadly payloads.

If you thought social media had a hand in getting Trump elected, watch what happens when you throw AI into the mix

The Economist speaks to capitalism’s international elite. Its criticism of the party’s 13-year rule reflects a contempt that is now global, says Guardian columnist Andy Beckett

After starting the year polling almost even with former President Donald Trump, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis began losing ground in March and continued sinking through the spring. Notably, the decline began before Trump’s first indictment. A July Economist/YouGovAmerica poll shows Trump at 49% and DeSantis at 20% in a multicandidate…

Renowned investor endorses Dimon's command of geopolitics and global economy, urges him to run in 2024.

All bar one of top-selling titles now printed by London-based Walstead after closure of rival in Liverpool

Vienna and Copenhagen top Economist’s annual list, with Melbourne and Sydney coming in third and fourth

UK defence secretary had earlier shown interest in the role, but the US is believed to want Jens Stoltenberg to stay in post

I LIVED in Chester until the age of six and when I told my young friends I was moving back to Scotland they actually asked if me if I would be…