Harsh truths about fake news for Facebook, Google and Twitter
Digital platforms are urged to take responsibility and accept their role as publishers
Denmark: UK ally takes hard Brexit line
Copenhagen will put its national interests ahead of old alliances in EU exit talks
Political populism: Is Italy next?
A rejection of Renzi’s reform plans in a referendum risks toppling the government
India: Narendra Modi’s bonfire of the rupees
A debate rages over the effect of the prime minister’s crackdown on ‘black’ money
Copper miners dig deep to meet tech-fuelled demand
Resolution’s Arizona mine was once viewed as uneconomical, now it is deemed essential
Russia: Putting the ‘nuclear gun’ back on the table
Moscow’s posturing and potential for loose talk in the US alarm Nato defence chiefs
Nigeria: Delta blues
President Buhari promised to reform the oil sector but has left many disappointed
France: The politics of state ownership
The pressure is growing on Hollande’s government to sell off its company holdings
Donald Trump: The next four years
He has a mandate to overthrow orthodoxy but can he turn rhetoric into action?
Venezuela: A nation in bondage
The oil-rich country is in chaos but its high-yielding debt is tempting investors
Welcome to Trumpworld
The president-elect could end the global postwar order and unwind Obama’s legacy
Sports rights: The fight to keep the fans on side
Early-season TV viewing has dipped. Is it merely a blip or something more serious for broadcasters?
China tries chequebook diplomacy in Southeast Asia
Deals indicate Beijing getting better at geopolitics but neighbours do not want to abandon US ties
Migration: Reversing Africa’s exodus
Some are sceptical of Europe’s efforts to tackle the causes behind migrants leaving their homelands
US election: The Russia factor
Officials say Moscow’s interference is unprecedented. Has the Kremlin achieved its goal?
Kazakhstan: ‘Bigger than one person’
Amid talk over the leadership, the country has to solve fundamental problems
Will a Trump presidency help or hurt Trump Inc?
His business empire faces legal and financial threats, but brand Trump could flourish
Belgian ‘city of jihadis’ struggles with returning Syria fighters
Has the small town of Vilvoorde figured out how to reintegrate its Islamists?
US justice: The last days for death row?
Voters in California will decide to abolish capital punishment or put in place measures to allow more killings
Credit Suisse’s big bet on Asia
Tidjane Thiam hopes to manage more Asian fortunes — but is he too optimistic?
Tata: Boardroom divide in Mumbai
Cyrus Mistry’s dismissal exposed friction. Will Tata struggle to find a new chairman?
Clinton and Obama: An American rift over an Egyptian despot
The Democratic nominee’s actions in 2011 offer an insight into her likely foreign policies if she wins the presidency
