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There was a time when the European holiday calendar was set, if not in stone, then certainly within four defined boxes. Spring, summer, autumn, winter. One of these was hot, one was cold – and the other two offered a little of both. Pack your bags accordingly.

Last year was a Chinese bad year For example, by mid-2023 Chinese manufacturing activity had shrunk for five months in a row This was one of several indicators that the Chinese economy was in trouble The problems are largely self-inflicted The shrin

Last year was a Chinese bad year For example, by mid-2023 Chinese manufacturing activity had shrunk for five months in a row This was one of several indicators that the Chinese economy was in trouble The problems are largely self-inflicted The shrin

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We're bringing you the inside scoop on some of the most exciting bars, restaurants and beach clubs opening in Dubai in 2021.

India’s lower imports of Russian crude oil in recent weeks were the result of unattractive discounts, not because of payment issues amid tougher U.S. sanctions on Russia’s exports

The tougher enforcement of the G7 sanctions and related payment issues have been holding up Indian purchases of some cargoes of Russian crude oil

The metal art tradition, which has been practised across North Africa and the Middle East for centuries, was added last month to Unesco's intangible heritage list

Although Soviet dictator Josef Stalin died 70 years ago, his presence seems ubiquitous in the increasingly authoritarian Russia of Vladimir Putin. “We are definitely living inside Stalin’s legacy, where the main things are fear, atomization, submission, and other social evils,” a commentator wrote.

Pre-meal menu checker Katy Gordon was surprised by the curveballs on the menu at The Kirklands Hotel in Kinross.