Human Rights & Social Issues
Oniel Spence: Public Safety Must Come First in Britain’s immigration system
Few immigration cases illustrate the tension between individual rights and the public interest more starkly than that of Oniel Spence. At first glance, the legal...
Analysis
ICC Members Face Vote That Could Remove Karim Khan and Deepen Court Crisis
The 24 July ballot forces ICC member states to decide the prosecutor's future while the court is already under external pressure from Washington and internal strain over credibility.
Trade
Trump’s Generic-Drug Tariff Plan Exposes European Pharmaceutical Supply Chains
The tariff threat targets a low-margin industry that supplies most US prescriptions, creating a localisation test that could raise costs before it rebuilds capacity.
Opinion
Analysis
Mark Galeotti’s Warning on Russia Deserves to Be Taken Seriously
In his latest Sunday Times analysis, Mark Galeotti offers...
Opinion
Why Britain Has Lost Faith in Keir Starmer
The spectacle unfolding around Sir Keir Starmer and his...
Opinion
Makerfield: The Right’s Civil War Could Deliver Another Dreadful Labour Prime Minister
The Makerfield by-election has become something far larger than...
Opinion
Modi Brings Stability to the G7 as Trump’s Unpredictability Clouds US Diplomacy
When Narendra Modi and Donald Trump meet on the...
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Economics & BusinessGlobal Markets
Trump’s Generic-Drug Tariff Plan Exposes European Pharmaceutical Supply Chains
The tariff threat targets a low-margin industry that supplies most US prescriptions, creating a localisation test that could raise costs before it rebuilds capacity.
CMA CGM Surcharge Shows Gulf War Costs Reaching Ordinary Container Trade
The surcharge turns geopolitical risk into a visible line item, showing how renewed Hormuz tension can move from oil markets into importer costs and consumer supply chains.
Novorossiysk: Tanker Attack Halts Kazakhstan’s Main Black Sea Oil Route
A strike near the CPC terminal shows how attacks around Novorossiysk can affect Kazakh crude, Western energy companies and global supply assumptions, not only Russian infrastructure.
Taiwan Strait: China’s Expanding Maritime Pressure Campaign Raises Stakes in the Western Pacific
For years, China's military pressure on Taiwan has been...
Russian billionaires move assets abroad as seizures and banking risks increase
Some of Russia’s wealthiest businessmen are transferring billions of...
Russia’s China Dependence Deepens as ‘No-Limits’ Partnership Becomes More Unequal
Four years of war and economic isolation have increased...
Human Rights and Social Issues
Oniel Spence: Public Safety Must Come First in Britain’s immigration system
Few immigration cases illustrate the tension between individual rights...
Trump’s Generic-Drug Tariff Plan Exposes European Pharmaceutical Supply Chains
The tariff threat targets a low-margin industry that supplies most US prescriptions, creating a localisation test that could raise costs before it rebuilds capacity.
Cuban Dissident Artist Reaches United States After Five Years in Prison
Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara’s arrival in the United States changes his personal status, but it also highlights how exile often becomes the endpoint of political-prisoner cases.
Europe’s Hidden Literacy Divide: Why Near-Universal Reading Skills Mask a Growing Challenge
For decades, Europe's education systems have been regarded as...
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High Court Hears Challenge to Government Approval of China’s London Embassy
The Royal Mint Court case tests whether ministers properly weighed planning, protest and security concerns before approving China's proposed London embassy.
Asia
Kyrgyzstan and China’s lending boom: how Bishkek became exposed to Beijing’s balance sheet
For much of the post-war period, the International Monetary...
Defence & Security
From Mass Repression to Nuclear Ambition: The Real Risk of Iran’s Regime, writes Hossein Amjadi
For decades, international debates about Iran’s nuclear ambitions have...
Arts
Voices of Friends 2025 Burabay, Kazakhstan November 29 – December 2, 2025
The fifth anniversary festival Voices of Friends Poetry &...
Culture & Society
Brussels Hosts Belgium’s First Ever Indian Film Festival
The Embassy of India in Belgium successfully organised the...
Environment & ClimateSustainability
Venezuela Earthquake Response Exposes Limits of a Militarised State
Reuters’ reporting suggests that delayed orders, confused authority and basic equipment shortages slowed the military response during the hours when organised rescue mattered most.
Peru Rocked by Fresh Earthquake as Pacific Ring of Fire Stirs Again
A powerful earthquake struck central Peru on Sunday morning,...
Sanctioned Russian-Fuel Tanker Linked to Oil Spill in Protected Omani Waters
The Caroline Bezengi case connects sanctions evasion, opaque tanker ownership and environmental risk far from European ports.
Typhoon Bavi shows why climate resilience has become an economic imperative
Typhoon Bavi's arrival on China's eastern coast was, on...
Wildfire chaos in France is a warning Europe can no longer ignore
France’s latest wildfire emergency is being treated, officially at...
Beyond Climate Change: Europe’s Ecosystems Face a Reckoning
For generations, Europeans have taken pride in the continent’s...
Venezuela’s Darkest Hour: A Nation United in Grief After Catastrophic Earthquakes
As dawn broke over Venezuela on Thursday morning, the...
Cheap solar panels show Europe’s energy-security debate has reached household level
European households are turning to low-cost solar options, including balcony panels and solar fences, as energy insecurity returns to the foreground. The shift is small-scale, but it shows how geopolitical risk is changing consumer behaviour.
Sydney Beachgoers & Surfers Return After Shark Attack
There are few places more synonymous with the Australian...
Norway Presses EU to Recast Arctic Gas as a Security Asset
Norway is challenging the European Union to reconsider its...
Science & Technology
GoDaddy Says India’s Fake-Site Order Risks Global Privacy Conflict
An Indian court effort to expose operators of fraudulent...
Alibaba Lawsuit Turns US-China Security Blacklist Into Legal Fight
Alibaba's lawsuit against the Pentagon shifts Washington's China security designations from political pressure into a courtroom test of evidence, reputation and market access.
Congo’s Battle Against Ebola Shows the Importance of Swift Global Health Action
The Democratic Republic of Congo is once again at...
EU-South Korea Digital Pact Shows Brussels Looking Beyond US-China Trade Friction
The European Union and South Korea have signed a...
Italian Astronaut Picked for Artemis III as Europe Gains Place in NASA Moon Architecture
NASA has named Italian European Space Agency astronaut Luca...




