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
Editorial Staff Mar 11
World
International reporting with regional context and cross-border impact.
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
Editorial Staff Mar 11
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.
Editorial Staff Mar 11
Briefing: Standardizing Source Maps
Strategic angle: A discussion on the importance of standardizing source maps in web development.
Editorial Staff Mar 11
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.
Editorial Staff Mar 11
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.
Editorial Staff Mar 11
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.
Editorial Staff Mar 11
Briefing: Baltimore-bound no more! Here's everything we know about the failed Maxx Crosby trade
Strategic angle: With free agency beginning Wednesday, the Ravens and Raiders have plenty of questions to answer going forward.
Editorial Staff Mar 11
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.
Editorial Staff Mar 11
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.
Editorial Staff Mar 11
Briefing: US Envoy: American Forces Destroyed Iran's Three Main Uranium Enrichment Facilities
Strategic angle: Significant military action taken against Iran's nuclear capabilities.
Editorial Staff Mar 11
Briefing: EU Chief Makes Nuclear Pitch Amid Energy Crunch Fears
Strategic angle: EU Chief advocates for nuclear energy as a solution to energy shortages.
Editorial Staff Mar 11
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.
Editorial Staff Mar 11
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.
Editorial Staff Mar 11
Briefing: What Causes Spark Plugs To Turn Black?
Strategic angle: Reading spark plugs is becoming a bit of a lost art.
Editorial Staff Mar 11
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.
Editorial Staff Mar 11
Briefing: ‘My lovely distraction’: live stream of kākāpō – world’s fattest parrot – and her chicks captivates New Zealand
Strategic angle: More than 100,000 people have tuned in to watch ‘kākāpō cam’, which captures a rare flightless bird sleeping, tidying her nest and fighting off intruders.
Editorial Staff Mar 11
Briefing: Porsche Wants $5,500 For Luggage That Closes Like A 911 Door
Strategic angle: The new aluminum travel set features a rivet-free frame inspired by the 911 Targa and comes with a satisfying closure sound.
Editorial Staff Mar 11
Briefing: Convergence in the canopy: Why the Gracixalus weii treefrog sounds like a songbird
Strategic angle: Exploring the unique vocalizations of the Gracixalus weii treefrog and its evolutionary significance.
Editorial Staff Mar 11
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
Editorial Staff Mar 11