Mozambique’s gas-fuelled future threatened by jihadistsAn unprecedented wave of jihadist attacks in northern Mozambique has raised fears the country will fail to fully cash in on a gas bonanza. After 180 trillion cubic feet (5.1 trillion cubic metres) of...
Fox spirits and demons: China’s tech giants splash out in cartoon arms raceGrowing up in the Chinese port city of Dalian in the 1990s, Zhang Hongchang spent hours immersed in Japanese cartoons like Dragon Ball and Naruto. China’s home-grown cartoons paled in comparison to th...
EU to respond to any US auto tariff move: reportThe European Union will respond to any US move to raise tariffs on cars made in the bloc, a senior European Commission official said, the latest comments in an escalating trade row. US President Donal...
Ikea bets big on India but keeps meatballs off the menuFurniture giant Ikea is set to open its first store and restaurant in India after years of trying but arguably its most famous item is off the menu -- Swedish meatballs. Ikea, the world's biggest furn...
Fraudsters ‘turning Dubai into the new Costa del Crime’Fraudsters involved in scams costing the Treasury almost £100m have bought a string of luxury apartments in Dubai – now considered to have replaced Spain’s Costa Del Crime as the place to launder mone...