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US dollar shipments to Iraq are a molehill, not a mountain
The impact of the recent pause in US dollar shipments to Iraq is far less severe than many assume, because Iraq's econom…
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Ceuta crisis puts Spain’s Sánchez under fire over migration policies
Thousands of unauthorized border crossings hand the conservative opposition fresh ammunition — and raise suspicions that…
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Pro-Kremlin TV star decries ‘censorship’ after France orders expulsion
Xenia Fedorova repeatedly appeared on French media, echoing Russia's talking points on Ukraine, NATO and European securi…
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Commission launches major hiring push for AI Office
The EU's executive is seeking contract agents for two units within the two-year-old AI Office just as its power is expan…
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France ups Spanish border checks as Schengen unity wobbles over Ceuta crisis
France moved to reinforce checks along its border with Spain after a surge of migrant arrivals in Ceuta, fueling fresh p…
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Why GCC integration matters more than ever
Gulf countries can't build their knowledge economies of the future on their own. The post Why GCC integration matters m…
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Katherina Reiche hat den Kabinettsumbau politisch überlebt. Doch Zweifel an ihrem Vorgehen bleiben. Der Druck ist auch a…
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Sánchez sends armed forces to Ceuta amid migration chaos
The PM will visit the Spanish autonomous city on Friday to "restore normality as soon as possible."…
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Week Ender — Searing Contradiction: Wildfires and climate politics
Wildfires may sound remote — something that happens deep in a forest or on an empty mountainside. But in Europe, there’s…
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Machthaber: Kaja Kallas
Wer regiert die Welt – und was treibt sie an? In unserem regelmäßigen Machthaber-Spezial geht es um die mächtigsten und …
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White House unveils roadmap to demilitarize Gaza
Under the fragile plan, Hamas would disarm and Israel would withdraw its military on a path toward Palestinian governanc…
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Football and politics, brought to you by Big Business (and energy drinks)
FIFA is selling football down the river. Will politics be next to fall victim to greed?…
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Why Andy Burnham is no ordinary Labour prime minister
Britain's new leader is the first to be drawn from the Co-operative Party — and that will shape how he governs the U.K.…
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Russia’s Olympic win comes with a price for Putin
Moscow celebrated the Russian Olympic Committee's restoration as a diplomatic victory. But the country's pro-war comment…
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Italy and Spain clash over Schengen as Ceuta migration spat boils over
Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, a critic of Spanish PM Pedro Sánchez's migration stance, has promised action to defend It…
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Putin’s pitiful naval parade highlights his inability to stop Ukrainian drones
Russian President Vladimir Putin has faced widespread ridicule following dramatically downgraded Navy Day celebrations t…
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Ukraine’s reconstruction: Advancing from solidarity to shared strategic interests
The future success of Ukraine's reconstruction will increasingly depend on Kyiv’s ability to promote participation in th…
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The Biollywood Podcast: NCIS: Origins S02E10 – “Lean on Me” (2026)
In this episode of The Biollywood Podcast, the Director of the Bipartisan Commission on Biodefense at the Atlantic Counc…
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Why Trump is afraid of international law
The administration sees a risk that “woke” institutions will go after its officials once the president is out of office.…
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Migration crisis hits Spain as thousands enter from Morocco
Local officials are demanding an emergency response in Ceuta.…
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Europe threatens World Cup boycott over FIFA investment plan
The governing body's plan welcoming investors to purchase World Cup-related commercial rights has drawn criticism from a…
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Burnham to Trump: UK ‘can’t ignore’ its oil and gas reserves
Britain's new leader told the U.S. president he will take a pragmatic approach to energy policy.…
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The restaurant business is changing beyond recognition
Blame technology, inflation and customers’ shifting habits…
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US-Iran war looms over Britain’s economy
Bank of England says repeated re-escalation of the conflict could see inflation peak at 4.5 percent in the second quarte…