Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.Five migrants died trying to cross the English channel on Sunday morning, as Prime Minister Rishi Sunak faces growing criticism over the effectiveness of his plan to ‘stop the boats’. About 70…

Airlines are still digging themselves out from an intense day of storms that battered the eastern half of the United States on Friday and saw every state under some type of weather-related alert. As of early Saturday evening, more than 1,200 flights across the country were canceled, and 4,700 flights…

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.A winter blizzard froze the presidential nominating contest in Iowa this weekend, as Donald Trump and his Republican rivals cancelled campaign events with less than three days to go until the Iowa…

A New York judge ordered Donald Trump to pay $392,638 in legal fees to The New York Times after his failed lawsuit against the news outlet and its journalists over the disclosure of his tax information in a 2018 Times article, according to court documents. Judge Robert R. Reed granted…

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.Russian billionaire Dmitry Rybolovlev said he relied on documents from Sotheby’s when making art purchases despite growing concerns about the high prices he was quoted, as he testified this week at a…

Editor’s Note: Sign up for CNN’s Meanwhile in China newsletter, which explores what you need to know about the country’s rise and how it impacts the world. China’s full-year exports fell for the first time since 2016 as global demand slowed. Exports measured in US dollar terms stood at $3.38…

Argentina’s annual inflation rate reached 211.4 per cent in December following the inauguration of libertarian president Javier Milei, confirming the depth of the economic crisis embroiling the country.Prices rose 25.5 per cent on average in December, the country’s statistics agency said on Thursday, compared to a 12.8 per cent increase…

A group of media executives urged lawmakers on Wednesday to enact new legislation that would force artificial intelligence developers to pay publishers for use of their content to train their computer models. The hearing before the US Senate comes after a blitz of new AI chatbots, most notably OpenAI’s ChatGPT, set off a wave of existential panic among media organizations, threatening to further upend the business,…

Stay informed with free updatesSimply sign up to the US-China relations myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox.President Joe Biden plans to send a high-level delegation of former top officials to Taipei after the election in Taiwan on Saturday, a move that could complicate efforts by the US and…

The next few weeks could shape the future of Walt Disney in the world’s most populous country. The Star India network was among the crown jewels Disney (DIS) acquired when it bought most of 21st Century Fox from Rupert Murdoch for $71 billion five years ago. With that blockbuster deal,…