Briefing: Pro-Ukraine lawmakers call out Russian delegation’s visit to Washington
Strategic angle: Lawmakers express strong opposition to the Russian delegation's presence in the U.S.
Editorial Staff Mar 27
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Briefing: 'New phenomenon of dangerous rhetoric': World leaders embrace proud disregard for international law
Strategic angle: A profound shift in the conduct of war raises concerns over violations of international humanitarian law.
Editorial Staff Mar 27
Briefing: Rubio slams Zelenskyy's Donbas comments and says US may divert Ukraine arms to Iran
Strategic angle: Zelenskyy had said in an interview that the United States was pressing Ukraine to cede the eastern Donbas region to Russia before finalising any post-war security guarantees.
Editorial Staff Mar 27
Briefing: ESA to decide by June on Europe’s Gateway contributions
Strategic angle: MUNICH — For more than a year, questions have swirled about Artemis changes and the Gateway’s role in U.S. lunar ambitions.
Editorial Staff Mar 27
Briefing: Germany news: Merz questions coal reform amid Mideast crisis
Strategic angle: Chancellor Friedrich Merz suggests extending the operation of coal-fired plants due to global energy supply disruptions.
Editorial Staff Mar 27
Briefing: France rebukes Lavrov, says Russia does not defend international law
Strategic angle: France’s foreign minister criticizes Russia for violating international law in Ukraine and Iran.
Editorial Staff Mar 27
Briefing: First golden snub‑nosed monkey born outside Asia makes debut at French zoo
Strategic angle: A golden snub-nosed monkey has been born at France’s ZooParc de Beauval, marking a significant milestone for conservation efforts.
Editorial Staff Mar 27
Briefing: Russian man sentenced to 4 years in UK prison for assault witnessed on video by Barron Trump
Strategic angle: A Russian national has received a four-year prison sentence in the UK for an assault that was captured on video and seen by Barron Trump.
Editorial Staff Mar 27
Austria to ban social media for children under 14
The Austrian government is set to introduce a ban on social media usage for children under 14, alongside a new educational initiative.
Editorial Staff Mar 27
Briefing: Jools Holland: The pianist who played with The Beatles and made presidents dance
Strategic angle: From teenage pub gigs in London to a number one album at age 66 with Rod Stewart, Jools Holland has spent more than five decades at the heart of music.
Editorial Staff Mar 27
Briefing: Angola makes French mandatory in elementary school
Strategic angle: A reform makes French language instruction compulsory for Angolan schoolchildren in the later years of elementary school, aiming to strengthen ties with French-speaking neighbors.
Editorial Staff Mar 27
Briefing: Fifteen years after fall of Gaddafi, Libyan city of Benghazi reborn
Strategic angle: Fifteen years after the revolution that deposed Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi, our team reports from the eastern city of Benghazi.
Editorial Staff Mar 27
Briefing: 'Talk to Lukashenka or face Putin,' freed Belarus activist warns EU
Strategic angle: Belarusian opposition activist Maria Kalesnikava issues a stark warning to Europe about the growing Russian influence in Belarus.
Editorial Staff Mar 27
Briefing: Germany news: Bundestag votes for pension scheme reboot
Strategic angle: German lawmakers have voted for a scheme aimed at making state-backed private pensions more attractive.
Editorial Staff Mar 27
Briefing: Misleading headlines claim UK legalised abortion until birth
Strategic angle: A network of online European outlets and social media posts are claiming that the United Kingdom will now allow abortion up until the moment of birth, based on a confusion of the terms 'decriminalisation' and 'legalisation'.
Editorial Staff Mar 27
Briefing: Why there is more riding on Manchester WSL derby than bragging rights
Strategic angle: The race for the WSL title and European qualification adds extra spice to Saturday's Manchester derby as United host City at Old Trafford.
Editorial Staff Mar 27
Briefing: Podcast: From Ljubljana to Copenhagen: A dramatic week at the polls
Strategic angle: Danes and Slovenians cast their ballots earlier this week in key parliamentary elections. We take a look at what these votes mean for the European Union.
Editorial Staff Mar 27
Briefing: Whale swims off sandbank after big German rescue effort on Baltic coast
Strategic angle: Rescue teams now hope the whale will swim out of the shallow waters of Lübeck Bay and into the wider sea.
Editorial Staff Mar 27
Briefing: Whale swims to freedom after days stranded on German beach
Strategic angle: The whale was first spotted stuck on the beach on Monday.
Editorial Staff Mar 27
Briefing: The European AllSky7 Fireball Network
Strategic angle: A comprehensive overview of the AllSky7 fireball network and its significance in astronomical research.
Editorial Staff Mar 27