In 2025, over 20 million electric vehicles were sold worldwide – more than one in four of all new cars bought that year. As sales rise, the demand for lithium, nickel, cobalt, copper and other ...

Explaining the link between heatwaves and climate change, the impacts of extreme heat, and what governments and cities are doing to adapt. Image — Residents are collecting drinking water from a tanker ...

Andy Burnham’s new government faces the same dilemmas as its predecessor in responding with limited resources to a volatile ...

Egypt may yet join Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan in their mutual defence pact. But for now, Cairo is continuing its ...

Without accompanying reforms, the risk is that President Tinubu’s plan only makes Nigeria’s army bigger but not better.

The climate crisis has seldom been dramatized so vividly as in the summer of 2026. Apocalyptic fires, widespread droughts and drained rivers in Europe made clear a worsening situation that even the ...

Image — Demonstrators greet UK prime minister Boris Johnson on a visit to local businesses in the Orkney Islands, Scotland. Photo by Robert Perry/Getty Images. As Russian bombs rain down on Ukraine, ...

Image — US Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaks during his Senate Foreign Relations confirmation hearing in Washington on January 15. During the hearing Rubio spoke of using sanctions to bring an end ...

Come and listen to first-hand analysis from Chatham House experts who will examine how the midterms might reshape US politics ...

Iceland’s referendum on EU membership comes at a time of growing geopolitical competition in the Arctic and renewed debate over European enlargement. The outcome could shape Iceland’s future strategic ...

But from that moment on Trump and Netanyahu have struggled to reach a consensus. Trump started his term with a plan to ‘relocate’ Palestinians from Gaza to Libya and a promise there would be ‘all hell ...

The verdict marks more than just the fall of a political dynasty. Together with Bangladesh’s upcoming referendum and elections, it signals a rupture in South Asia’s status quo and potentially opens ...