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Briefing: Iranians rethink the price of regime change

Strategic angle: Destructive US and Israeli war and Islamic republic’s resilience have alarmed even those who supported foreign intervention

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Briefing: Kremlin backs covert campaign to keep Orbán in power

Strategic angle: Vladimir Putin endorses plan drawn up by Russian consultancy that is under western sanctions

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Briefing: Lasers, radars and drones: Middle East war spurs hunt for cheaper air defence

Strategic angle: Complex systems built to counter enemy aircraft and large missiles are not cost effective for modern warfare.

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Briefing: Standardizing Source Maps

Strategic angle: A discussion on the importance of standardizing source maps in web development.

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Briefing: Iranian Kurdish fighters in Iraq hope Tehran's 'hated dictatorship' will fall

Strategic angle: Between 4,000 and 5,000 Iranian Kurdish fighters are based in Iraqi Kurdistan, anticipating a shift in power due to US-Israeli operations.

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Briefing: Beijing Can't Afford Another Crackdown on Its Tech Companies

Strategic angle: China's latest policy meetings underscore the importance of domestic tech innovation to national growth.

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Briefing: Katy Perry loses trademark case against Australian designer Katie Perry

Strategic angle: The US singer faced a setback in her trademark battle with an Australian designer sharing her name.

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Briefing: Alpine Is Developing A Gas-Powered Next-Generation A110 In Case People Don't Dig The Electric Sports Car

Strategic angle: The A110 EV will maintain the current A110's 40:60 weight balance and overall shape, and it'll eventually be offered in convertible and 2+2 guise.

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Briefing: War in Iran and Lebanon: France steps up evacuation of its citizens by air, land and sea

Strategic angle: France is intensifying efforts to repatriate its citizens amid escalating conflict in the region.

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Briefing: US Envoy: American Forces Destroyed Iran's Three Main Uranium Enrichment Facilities

Strategic angle: Significant military action taken against Iran's nuclear capabilities.

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Briefing: EU Chief Makes Nuclear Pitch Amid Energy Crunch Fears

Strategic angle: EU Chief advocates for nuclear energy as a solution to energy shortages.

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Briefing: Fire engulfs a bus in Switzerland, killing 6 people and severely injuring 3 others

Strategic angle: A tragic incident in Switzerland has left multiple casualties as a bus caught fire.

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Briefing: Iron Range mayors urge lawmakers to streamline mining permitting in Minnesota legislative session

Strategic angle: Local leaders call for legislative action to simplify the mining permitting process.

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Briefing: What Causes Spark Plugs To Turn Black?

Strategic angle: Reading spark plugs is becoming a bit of a lost art.

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Briefing: Meghan to headline 'girls' weekend' in Australia for 300 women

Strategic angle: The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are returning to Australia in April, their first visit since 2018.

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Briefing: Trump administration’s mixed messaging sparks wild swings in oil markets

Strategic angle: Confusion over US naval escorts in Strait of Hormuz exposes lack of clarity over war aims

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Briefing: Mining the News (3/10/26) - FanGraphs

Strategic angle: Latest insights and updates from the mining sector.

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Briefing: Rivian Is Killing Off The Entry-Level R1 Just Before R2 Launch

Strategic angle: The Dual Standard is going away and its death will likely cost customers an extra $7,000.

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Briefing: From 9 am to 9 pm, six days a week: The rise of '996' work culture in French start-ups

Strategic angle: Driven by the race for artificial intelligence, some French start-ups now value total employee commitment and constant availability as key conditions for success.

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Briefing: Jeffrey Epstein had two key aides - why do they still control his money and secrets?

Strategic angle: Richard Kahn and Darren Indyke administer Epstein’s estate - court filings allege complicity in his crimes.