Briefing: Uganda receives first US deportation flight under third-country agreement
Strategic angle: A flight carrying deportees from the US has landed in Uganda, marking a controversial step in immigration policy.
Editorial Staff Apr 2
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Briefing: German artist sentenced to prison by Russian court for carnival display mocking Putin
Strategic angle: Jacques Tilly faces prison time for his provocative art at Düsseldorf’s Carnival parade.
Editorial Staff Apr 2
UK to host talks with 35 countries on reopening Strait of Hormuz
Discussions aim to address security and trade concerns in a vital shipping route.
Editorial Staff Apr 2
Briefing: US banks in Paris heighten security over potential Iran-linked threats
Strategic angle: Citigroup and Goldman Sachs instructed Paris staff to work from home after authorities foiled an explosive attack on a nearby Bank of America branch.
Editorial Staff Apr 2
Briefing: Members of Iran’s Basij militia mount online intimidation campaign to deter protests
Strategic angle: Heavily armed and dressed in camouflage, members of Iran's Basij paramilitary force have been circulating photos of themselves patrolling the streets of Tehran.
Editorial Staff Apr 2
Briefing: #Crete: Sky turns red as African #dust #storm hits Greek island
Strategic angle: The sky turned red above the Greek island of Crete on Wednesday as strong winds blew in dust from the Sahara in Africa.
Editorial Staff Apr 2
Briefing: EU and democracy at stake in Hungary parliamentary polls
Strategic angle: Analysts warn of far-reaching consequences if Viktor Orban wins the upcoming election.
Editorial Staff Apr 2
Briefing: India’s new digital rules tighten the noose on freedom of speech
Strategic angle: Critics warn that new regulations will enhance government control over online expression.
Editorial Staff Apr 2
Briefing: Iran's military warns of crushing attacks until adversaries' 'surrender'
Strategic angle: Tehran vows to continue its military actions in the Middle East until the U.S. and Israel face 'permanent regret'.
Editorial Staff Apr 2
Briefing: Severe snow and floods in Italy leave residents trapped and damage infrastructure
Strategic angle: Heavy rain and snowstorms wreak havoc in central and southern Italy, causing significant damage and isolation for residents.
Editorial Staff Apr 2
Briefing: How long can Iran's asymmetric strategy hold?
Strategic angle: After many years of sanctions, and weeks of US-Israeli bombing, the Iranian regime is shaken — but still very much capable of threatening the region.
Editorial Staff Apr 2
Briefing: Four children stabbed to death at Ugandan school
Strategic angle: The suspect is in custody but his motive is unknown, the police say in a brief statement.
Editorial Staff Apr 2
Briefing: What is antifascism?
Strategic angle: The political movement emerged in response to the founding of Italy's first fascist party in the 1920s and has since undergone significant transformations.
Editorial Staff Apr 2
Briefing: Macron says Trump marriage jibe does not 'merit response'
Strategic angle: French President Emmanuel Macron dismisses Donald Trump's mocking comments about his marriage as inappropriate.
Editorial Staff Apr 2
Briefing: Trump undermining NATO by creating doubt about US commitment, Macron says
Strategic angle: The US president has repeatedly criticized Western partners for not responding to his call for a naval force to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
Editorial Staff Apr 2
Briefing: Macron calls Trump's remarks on his marriage 'inelegant'
Strategic angle: French President Emmanuel Macron has criticized Donald Trump's comments about his marriage.
Editorial Staff Apr 2
Briefing: Iconic 19th Century painting sets Indian art record with $17.9m sale
Strategic angle: Yashoda and Krishna, painted by Raja Ravi Varma, beat a record set by an MF Husain work last year.
Editorial Staff Apr 2
Briefing: Sarkozy appeal trial hears moving testimonies from families of UTA flight bombing victims
Strategic angle: Relatives of victims express their anger at former French president Nicolas Sarkozy during the trial.
Editorial Staff Apr 2
Briefing: Trump’s dig at Macron that his ‘wife treats him badly’ sparks anger in France
Strategic angle: Footage of US President Donald Trump making fun of his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte during a private lunch has sparked anger in France.
Editorial Staff Apr 2
Briefing: Iran continues strikes across the Persian Gulf despite Trump's warning
Strategic angle: Iran continued to target Gulf countries with ballistic missiles and drones as the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad issued a security alert.
Editorial Staff Apr 2