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Vučić Resignation Pledge Moves Serbia’s Protest Crisis Into an Election Struggle
Aleksandar Vučić says he will resign within weeks and call early presidential and parliamentary elections. The announcement may open an institutional transition, but it does...
Defence & Security
Hormuz Tanker Strike Exposes Fragility of US-Iran Truce and Europe’s Energy Security
A tanker attack followed by renewed US and Iranian...
Defence & Security
Cross-Border Drone Deaths Show Ukraine War’s Civilian Risk Moving Deeper Behind the Front
Fatal attacks were reported on both sides of the...
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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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Hormuz Tanker Strike Exposes Fragility of US-Iran Truce and Europe’s Energy Security
A tanker attack followed by renewed US and Iranian...
Bolivia Ends 15-Year Dollar Peg as Currency Reform Tests Its Lithium Ambitions
Bolivia has moved to a flexible exchange rate after...
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.
Global Markets Jolt as AI Boom Meets Reality Check
Global markets endured another volatile session on Wednesday as...
Brussels Prepares China Trade Talks as Rare-Earth Pressure Exposes EU Dependence
China’s commerce minister Wang Wentao is due in Brussels...
Starmer Exit Timetable Threatens to Complicate EU-UK Reset Before July Summit
Keir Starmer's announced resignation timetable turns Britain's planned July EU-UK reset into a transition-management problem, with Andy Burnham likely to inherit sensitive files on trade, defence, youth mobility and post-Brexit economic confidence.
Human Rights and Social Issues
Ukraine-Russia Prisoner Exchange Keeps a Narrow Channel Open During Escalation
The return of 160 prisoners to each side, mediated...
Brussels Extends Lifeline to Millions Fleeing Ukraine Conflict
More than four years after Russia’s full-scale invasion of...
Gaza’s Summer Heat Turns Polluted Shoreline Into a Humanitarian Risk
Displaced Palestinians in Gaza are seeking relief from summer...
Congo’s Battle Against Ebola Shows the Importance of Swift Global Health Action
The Democratic Republic of Congo is once again at...
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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 Fund and the United States set the tone for sovereign lending and crisis support.
Over the past...
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...
Americas
From Back Channels to Hard Leverage: The Strategy the US Now Needs on Russia
Washington’s current handling of negotiations with Moscow over Ukraine...
Environment & ClimateSustainability
Beyond Climate Change: Europe’s Ecosystems Face a Reckoning
For generations, Europeans have taken pride in the continent’s extraordinary natural heritage. From the forests of Scandinavia and the wetlands of the Danube to...
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...
Albania Resort Dispute Tests Foreign Investment and Environmental Governance
A planned luxury resort in Albania linked to Jared...
The Weather: Britain’s Favourite Topic Turns Serious as Drought Bites
Britain’s weather has always occupied a curious place in...
Drone strike on Ryazan refinery leaves city facing civilian and pollution risks
Regional authorities said three people were killed and 12...
440 ppm: Our Atmosphere Has Now Entered Unknown Territory
For decades, climate scientists warned that atmospheric carbon dioxide...
Fossil fuel dependence moves from climate issue to security question at Santa Marta summit
The Santa Marta conference in Colombia has placed fossil...
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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...
South Africa Battery-Minerals Plan Points to New Competition Over EV Supply Chains
South Africa is moving to bring electric-vehicle battery materials...
UK forces Google to give publishers AI-search opt-out as media bargaining fight widens
Britain’s competition regulator has imposed new rules on Google’s...
