By Gwynne Dyer Two great sieges are getting underway in the Middle East, one in Mosul in Iraq and the other in Aleppo in Syria. They...
The chief source of new problems is solutions to old problems. The ammonia that we used in domestic fridges as a coolant in the early 20th...
MICHAEL BARBARO and AMY CHOZICK It was Donald J. Trump’s chance to sound contrite and mature, to explain away the sexually predatory boasts he was caught...
Business Reporter MASERU – IF you own a Galaxy Note 7 you should switch it off and stop using it now! That’s the warning from Samsung,...
President Juan Manuel Santos was not obliged to hold a referendum to ratify the deal to end sixty years of war between the Colombian government and...
By CHOE SANG-HUN SEOUL, South Korea — Samsung Electronics is killing its troubled Galaxy Note 7 smartphone, a humbling about-face for the South Korean giant and its...
By Gwynne Dyer “God be with the citizens, we are back to the time of poverty,” wrote Saudi Arabian blogger Rayan al-Shamri on Twitter last week....
By Gwynne Dyer As the Syrian ceasefire arranged by the United States and Russia teeters on the brink of collapse, it’s clear that the main problem...
By Gwynne Dyer Japanese government spokesman Yoshihide Suga said that North Korea was the “neighbourhood outlaw” after Pyongyang’s fifth nuclear weapons test on Friday. Barack Obama...
By Simon Allison Most analyses of what Brexit means for Africa rightly examine the practical consequences: the impact on trade, the deals that must be renegotiated,...