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The European banking sector is crippled and highly fragmented. Though its problems are more acute for some countries and financial institutions, the sector...

Key UK financial assets experienced notable moves over the last 10 days. If Prime Minister Theresa May fails to heed these market signals, her government...

Next year, Germany will hold a federal election, and the new Bundestag will choose the country’s next chancellor. Whether or not Angela Merkel retains the...

An estimated quarter-million young people in Syria are missing out on college as a result of the civil war there. Now, thanks to the Institute of...

When President Mauricio Macri took office in Argentina last December, he faced two monsters that his 44 million compatriots know only too well. The first...

Bob Dylan has surpassed Walt Whitman as the defining American artist, celebrating the capacity for self-invention as the highest form of freedom. “He not...

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...

Oman has had a tough financial year in 2016, due to spending cuts and major projects being shelved, but the real challenge the government faces is to...

In both debates against Hillary Clinton, Donald Trump went out of his way to bring up the name of a journalist and former White House official who has held...

The relationship between politics and economics is changing. Advanced-country politicians are locked in bizarre, often toxic, conflicts, instead of acting...