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With this week's completion of a UN resolution giving Iraq a "final opportunity" to surrender its weapons of mass destruction, Saddam Hussain faces a stark choice:

Europe firms set to invest in Saudi Arabia

With all the anxious talk about Iraq over the past few days here at the World Economic Forum, it was striking that I didn't hear a single person attempt to defend Saddam Hussain: Not one anguished Arab leader; not one tut-tutting European politician; not one hand-wringing global thinker.

The decisive achievement of US-North Korea meeting may be personal chemistry between the two leaders who, for all the insults exchanged, seem similar in temperament

There’s an eerie sense that Beijing is racing to capture the commanding heights of global technology and trade

The exit of Rex Tillerson will likely see a hawkish team coming together in the US with a greater willingness to use force abroad

Tehran has got both the digital arsenal and wherewithal required to hit the US and its allies in the Middle East

It could have ruinous consequences for Trump as there will be more focus on the issue that he has been so eager to dismiss