Beijing has agreed to fast-track approvals for rare earth export licences for some European companies after China’s strict controls on shipments of the critical minerals rocked global supply chains.

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Marc Filippino Every week, it seems like there’s new tariff news. US President Donald Trump is either hiking or dropping levies on China, making deals with automakers or negotiating with the EU. And ...

Cape Town sits between ocean and mountain, so its natural allure is assured — but can the city cope with its continued popularity? This city report kicks off this special issue, which also travels ...

The Kenyan-American artist is taking over Rome’s Galleria Borghese in a show that is as personal as it is political ...

The traditional linen finishing method is endangered — but as saviours emerge, young designers are rediscovering the ...

The row of adults, dressed in browns and greys in the background of Rockwell’s painting, offer a lovely contrast to the girl ...

There have been some moves to instil greater protection for creditors in debt agreements, notably in a high-yield $1.65bn ...

Wise’s announcement came hours after Cobalt Holdings, one of London’s rare listing hopes for this year, scrapped plans for an initial public offering. Just days earlier Indivior, the opioid-treatment ...

It wouldn’t be a surprise if ministers launched another version of Help to Buy — but this time it will be more limited ...

It offers a glimpse into Mory’s unique perspective and the distinct gaze through which, as a textile merchant, he sees the world. His work visually expresses complex familial relationships and ...

South Korean solar cells maker OCI Holdings is rapidly increasing production in the US despite President Donald Trump’s vow to slash clean energy subsidies, in what the company calls a ...