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For many people, Donald Trump’s surprise election victory was a jolt to very idea that humans are rational creatures. It tore away the comfort of...

As governments across the Middle East try to wean themselves off natural resources and build diversified, resilient economies, they should take some lessons...

One major casualty of Donald Trump’s victory in the bruising US presidential election is, without a doubt, America’s soft power around the world. It is...

Times of Oman designers depict a world around them through illustrations everyday, either to enhance the visual elements of a story or as a standalone...

Corruption happens, and it happens in most of the countries. What matters is how governments fight with it. Building and reforming conducive institutions...

We live in an age of tragic health paradoxes. Mass immunization campaigns have eliminated entire diseases, but children in countries like Haiti and...

What the world can expect after the change of American president raises many questions, not least for countries in the Middle East and North Africa. The US...

TOKYO/JAKARTA: Win or lose, Donald Trump's campaign has changed the way countries in Asia view their relationships with Washington. Final polling...

Nobody would ever mistake the Chinese Communist Party for a fleet-footed, democratic organisation responsive to public opinion. But over the decades...

There's a joke doing the rounds on Twitter: Brexit walks into a bar. "Why the long farce?" asks the barman. Unfortunately, it's too close...