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Israel-Hamas war
Israel has not provided evidence to support UNRWA claims, report says
...The Jewish state has claimed publicly that “a significant number of UNRWA employees are members of terrorist organisations”, the report said, but “Israel has yet to provide supporting evidence of this”....
April 22, 2024
News in-depthClimate change
Dubai deluge brings home climate change dangers to a desert nation
...The announcement came after the UAE president Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahyan ordered officials to monitor the nation’s infrastructure and “limit the damage caused,” according to the state news agency...
April 27, 2024
FT Live
The Impact Of Gen AI On The Legal Sector
How are law firms leveraging technology to transform services and operations?
Tuesday, 11 JuneDigital Conference
Palestine
US votes against move to give Palestinians UN membership
...Arab states and the Palestinians have been pushing the US and other western nations to recognise a Palestinian state and grant full membership of the UN as a sign of their commitment to a two-state solution...
April 18, 2024
News updates from April 22: Huw Edwards resigns from BBC; Head of Israeli military intelligence to resign
Israel has not provided evidence of UNWRA claims, report says
...Israel’s allegations prompted 16 donor countries to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency including the US and several EU member states to halt a combined $450mn in funding....
April 22, 2024
News updates from April 23: Tesla to speed up launch of ‘affordable’ models; US regulator bans non-compete agreements
Israel has not provided evidence of UNRWA claims, report says
...Israel’s allegations prompted 16 donor countries to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency including the US and several EU member states to halt a combined $450mn in funding....
April 22, 2024
World
Why New York law doesn’t actually matter
...Perhaps this seeming naivété telegraphs concern over the parlous state of New York’s own finances and sets the stage for the looming need to deal with roughly $200bn owed by the state, its authorities, and...
May 6, 2024
FT Live
Future of the Car 2025
The leading gathering for the automotive industry
Tuesday, 13 May 2025Sancroft, Paternoster Square, London EC4M 7DQ, UK
News in-depthGlobal Economy
The pandemic’s stark legacy: widening inequality between countries
...All members of the OECD group of developed economies recovered to 2019 levels in last year’s index, but some 18 of the 46 least developed countries still scored below their pre-pandemic levels....
March 13, 2024
Haiti
Haitian premier Ariel Henry steps down amid gang crisis
...The council, backed by the United States and Caribbean countries, is expected to appoint a prime minister and convene Haiti’s first elections since 2016....
April 25, 2024
Letter
Letter: A mischievous letter from a respected diplomat
...Together with 33 other states (out of a possible 193) China and India abstained because of their close relations with Russia over many years....
March 28, 2024
Israel-Hamas war
UN expert says Israel committing genocide in Gaza
...The Israeli embassy accused Albanese of bias and trying to “delegitimise the very creation and existence of the state of Israel”....
March 26, 2024
Kuwait
Kuwait’s emir dissolves country’s parliament after years of deadlock
...The emir, a member of the ruling Al-Sabah dynasty who took the throne last year, said that lawmakers were encroaching on the powers of the head of state, including to choose a crown prince — the royal who...
May 11, 2024
Six films to watch this week
Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes film review — simian civil war with hints of contemporary politics
...A subtle echo of Jerry Goldsmith’s modernist score from 1968 confirms where the story is circling back to. But the political overtones feel contemporary, and specific to one nation....
May 8, 2024
News updates from March 20: Fed signals 75 bps of 2024 cuts; Reddit prices shares at top end of IPO range
Trump softens stance on Nato alliance in Farage GB News interview
...“The United States should pay its fair share, not everybody else’s fair share,” Trump told former UK Independence party leader Nigel Farage on GB News....
March 19, 2024
Education
‘Learning crisis’ brews in lower-income countries, warn experts
...The group is set to finalise indicators for the final five years of the SDGs by year-end....
February 7, 2024
News updates from March 19: Bank of Japan ends negative rate era; Microsoft hires DeepMind co-founder
Trump softens Nato stance in Farage interview
...Donald Trump has said that were he re-elected, the US would “100 per cent” defend Nato allies if other member nations pay “their fair share”....
March 19, 2024
FT Live
Bank of the Year Awards 2024
Recognising the best in banking globally
Wednesday, 4 DecemberLondon, UK
John Thornhill
The great American innovation engine is firing again
...An additional $447bn of investment has since been announced in 83 separate projects across 25 states....
May 9, 2024
US immigration
Undocumented workers navigate limbo of New York’s underground economy
...the state’s Regional Economic Development Council....
May 7, 2024
Netherlands
‘Super cartel’ member sentenced to life in Dutch prison
...The United Arab Emirates has become a hub for powerful European traffickers and Taghi was a key player in the flow of drugs through the port of Rotterdam, which has made the Netherlands one of the bloc’s...
February 27, 2024
David Pilling
Why the SDGs are a bad idea
...Yet those are precisely the number of targets that the world set itself in 2015, when 193 countries at the UN General Assembly agreed on the sustainable development goals to improve the planet and the quality...
December 31, 2023
Thabo Mbeki
Thabo Mbeki: Use the UN to tackle the scourge of global tax abuse
...The valuable work already done on this tax matter by the OECD, which comprises 38 countries, would be fully integrated within the UN negotiations, involving all its 193 member states....
November 14, 2023
Israel-Hamas war
New York police storm Columbia and arrest pro-Palestinian protesters
...Columbia public safety personnel were forced out of the building, and a member of our facilities team was threatened,” the school said....
May 1, 2024
International Maritime Organisation
Pirates targeting ships diverted from Red Sea, warns UN shipping chief
...“We don’t have the capability to provide security ourselves,” Dominguez said of the IMO. “We’re reliant on support from member states.”...
February 22, 2024
War in Ukraine
EU agrees to arm Ukraine using profits from Russian state assets
...Western nations immobilised Russia’s state assets abroad in 2022, in response to its full-scale invasion of Ukraine....
May 8, 2024
United Steelworkers
Should US steelworkers fear a Nippon deal? Biden and a powerful union say ‘yes’
...Yet when President Joe Biden visited on Wednesday, his only stop was to the headquarters of the United Steelworkers....
April 18, 2024
The FT ViewThe editorial board
The pursuit of happiness
...The G7 nations are spread between 15th and 51st place. And fragile, conflict-affected states cluster unsurprisingly at the bottom....
March 22, 2024

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