This summer is particularly rich for lovers of contemporary art: from Paris to Antwerp, several exhibitions are offering new perspectives on the work of iconic artists.

An 11-month strike by video game actors has ended with a new contract securing consent and compensation for digital replicas.

Japan expected negotiations to be routine, but Trump’s tariff policy has thrown decades of diplomacy into chaos.

For three decades, America and Japan have been both partners and rivals—bound by economic interdependence but often strained by politics and trade.

With most trade negotiations stalled, President Trump says countries will begin receiving tariff notifications starting Friday, with rates ranging from 10 to 70 percent.

The summer 2025 season is a true feast for contemporary art lovers. From Paris to Arles to Antwerp, several major exhibitions are casting iconic artists’ work in a new light. Below are five standout exhibitions worth your attention.

Falling behind in the electric vehicle race does not just threaten American automakers—it risks ceding economic leverage to China in a strategically vital sector.

Slashing electric vehicle incentives may please some voters, but it risks sidelining American carmakers in the global race for auto dominance.

The U.S. dollar is experiencing its weakest start to a year in over five decades, reflecting deeper concerns about fiscal policy and global positioning.

“Temple of Love,” Rick Owens unveiled his latest dark ritual—his new collection—at Paris Fashion Week. Owens’ shows are never just fashion shows; they are spiritual events, imbued with the designer’s signature theatrical elements. This time, models emerged from water and walked slowly and solemnly down the runway in sculptural garments, while Owens’ now-iconic somber music and smoke-filled stage amplified the singular atmosphere.

President Trump’s decision to terminate trade negotiations with Canada over its digital services tax has reignited economic tensions between the neighboring allies.

Anna Wintour will no longer serve as editor in chief of American Vogue, but her grip on the brand — and the broader Condé Nast empire — remains intact.

Max’s medical drama holds a scalpel to the American healthcare system, exposing its cracks with almost documentary-style precision.

Despite political promises to revive U.S. industry, the reality is that American factories cannot find enough people willing—or qualified—to work.

Even as U.S.-Iran tensions boil over, global energy prices stay cool—for now

The most prestigious tennis tournament of the year, Wimbledon, once again delivers everything fans could hope for: historic record attempts, behind-the-scenes drama, and potential new heroes.

Sade still teaches us this today: the world may be loud, but we do not have to be. It is enough to let the songs speak for us — slowly, quietly, forever.

Across continents, the second wave of China’s export strategy is pushing competitors to the brink.

Two decades after China reshaped the U.S. economy with cheap goods and fast manufacturing, a new export wave is spreading beyond America’s borders.