Cambridge University’s business school is seeking to provide “leadership development” and “innovation management” to Saudi Arabia’s defence ministry despite concerns over its government’s record on human rights and climate change, the Guardian has learned. Cambridge’s leadership has approved a proposal by the university’s Judge business school to…
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0 claims checkedThailand's former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra was released early from prison on Monday (May 11, 2026), raising the prospect of a return to the spotlight for the political heavyweight. The…
Risks and rewards in France-Kenya partnership Nairobi's partnership with Paris has sparked criticism, with many worried that Kenya's interests will be subordinated to a neo-colonial power. Kenya is…
Conceding defeat at the election count at Birmingham’s Utilita Arena on Friday, the outgoing Labour leader of the city council, John Cotton, made a plea.
The delayed Cambridge South station will finally open in late June – and become the first station to be given full Great British Railways branding, the government has announced. The station sits…
Singapore, long viewed as a bellwether for the global economy, expects tourism spending to soften this year despite forecasting another increase in visitor arrivals, reflecting concerns that…
King Charles calls for NATO unity, Ukraine support in US Congress speech UK sovereign hails national friendship, but delivers pointed messages in speech during four-day US visit. Britain’s King…
Mountaineer climbs Everest for Palestinian children Mountaineer climbs Everest for Palestinian children Mostafa Salameh, a Palestinian-Jordanian mountaineer, is on a mission to carry handwritten…
SiriusXM is in talks to acquire iHeartMedia, a deal that would combine America's largest radio provider and its biggest terrestrial radio station owner. Why it matters: Audio is having a moment.