South African President Jacob Zuma finally resigned from his position after continued pressure from his party, the African National Congress. The A.N.C. had effectively forced Mr. Zuma to resign from office as it selected another leader for the position following continued and increasing...

The London-based research institute The Legatum Institute published its annual, already 11th, index of prosperity, in which the most prosperous countries in the world were named. The experts compared the countries by more than 100 parameters, which were combined into 9 sub-indexes. Health care was...

France will continue to encourage its companies to develop their business more actively in Iran. This is happening despite the uncertainty surrounding the 2015 nuclear deal, which put the world business community in an ambiguous situation, Reuters reports citing a high-ranking French official....

The world's fastest supersonic cruise missile is being claimed to have been developed by BrahMos Aerospace which is a joint venture between Indian and Russia.   And for the second largest economy of the world, this is a potentially concerning development because that rocket is being...

The campaign for parliamentary elections is gaining momentum In Italy. Today, the website of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the country should publish lists of candidates for getting into the Chamber of Deputies and the Senate. The main battle in the March 4 elections will unfold between the...

Alling concerns that a Brexit transition period would take a long time to reach, British Prime Minister Theresa May said that it would be seven weeks that the U.K. and the European Union would be able to come to an agreement about the transition.   A status quo transition for the U.K. until...

The Germans do not understand why there is no new government in Germany, while there has been almost 4 months after the election. The problem is that German Chancellor Angela Merkel and her party members failed to complete the coalition talks with the Social Democrats Martin Schulz by the evening...

Administration is ready to “accommodate oversight requests” keeping up the standards put in place in a collaborative venture. On Friday, February 2, 2018, the White House informed that the administration under President Trump has shown its willingness to collaborate with Congress to determine is...

Industry workers in Germany started the second day of 24-hour strikes due to salary issues and working hours, which affected many companies, including Volkswagen and Ford. IG Metall called for full-day walks through Friday, making a "warning shot" before taking more serious measures that could...