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Once upon a time, the French were the most enthusiastic aspirational Americans. Inspired by the revolution of 1776 as well as the victory of the Franco-American alliance over the British in the 1781 battle of Yorktown, French polemicists, patriots, philosophers and plebs waxed idealistic about migra

Options traders are paying up to hedge against sharp moves in the yen ahead of thin US holiday trading, as speculation grows that Japanese authorities may be less predictable in how they intervene to support the currency.

What America’s armed forces can—and cannot—do for democracy.

Andy Burnham’s fantasy realm will fall apart if it’s allowed contact with messy geographical reality

America’s Gulf allies didn’t want a war with Iran, because they knew how it would end. Now, they face a bad peace and with it some unenviable choices. Should they, for example, embrace the fundamental logic of President Donald Trump’s US-Iran deal, which is that the Islamic Republic can be tamed by

It’s not quite the summer of love. London has been going through a heatwave, the World Cup is on and the city is kicking off an alfresco dining extravaganza aimed at boosting the hospitality and nightlife industries. Revelers can choose from 15 different areas spread across the capital. A conspicuou

Performance of top strikers and victories for popular teams have cost DraftKings as much as $50mn

Copying the investments made by Trump and other political elites is one potential tactic but it carries risks

Resale prices are listed as high as $36,000 for tournament’s last game in Mexico

Platform removes more than 500,000 streams of Malcolm Todd track ‘Earrings’ on concern traders propelled it to number 1