Briefing: GOP Anxiety Spikes Over Rising Energy Prices
Strategic angle: Republicans express growing concern about the impact of increasing energy costs on voters and the economy.
Editorial Staff Mar 9
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Briefing: Trump has 'very few' options to keep energy prices down in the short term, analyst says
Strategic angle: Analyst Peter McNally discusses the impact of Middle East outages on energy prices and G7 decisions.
Editorial Staff Mar 9
Briefing: Men who brought explosives to NYC protest cited Islamic State as inspiration, complaint says
Strategic angle: Two individuals arrested for carrying explosives at a protest in New York City reportedly cited the Islamic State as their motivation.
Editorial Staff Mar 9
Briefing: Tennessee GOP Rep says Muslims 'don't belong in American society'
Strategic angle: Rep. Andy Ogles' social media post is the latest in a series of Islamophobic statements from House Republicans.
Editorial Staff Mar 9
Briefing: Erdogan warns Iran against 'provocative steps' after second missile intercepted
Strategic angle: Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan cautions Tehran following the interception of a ballistic missile aimed at Turkey.
Editorial Staff Mar 9
Briefing: Epstein used his ties to Nobel laureate scientists to try to rebuild his image
Strategic angle: A 2006 conference for physicists in the U.S. Virgin Islands highlights Epstein's efforts to leverage his wealth for influence.
Editorial Staff Mar 9
Briefing: Bahrain says Iranian drone attack damages water desalination plant
Strategic angle: Attacks on water systems are uncommon in wartime, but they have appeared in the war in the Middle East with strikes on desalination plants.
Editorial Staff Mar 9
Briefing: Explosions heard across Doha, sirens sound in Bahrain as Iran strikes Gulf neighbours
Strategic angle: Iran intensifies aerial campaign against Gulf states, causing alarm in Qatar and Bahrain.
Editorial Staff Mar 9
Briefing: ‘We thought we were doomed’: Canadian fishers in dramatic rescue after ice shelf floats away
Strategic angle: Anglers describe harrowing phone calls to loved ones once ice detached from shores of Georgian Bay in Ontario.
Editorial Staff Mar 9
Macron announces ‘purely defensive’ mission to reopen Strait of Hormuz
President Emmanuel Macron outlines France's initiative to ensure safe passage through the strategic waterway.
Editorial Staff Mar 9
Briefing: AI lab Anthropic sues to block Pentagon blacklisting
Strategic angle: Tech start-up Anthropic has refused to meet the Pentagon's demands for unrestricted military use of AI, setting up a legal showdown with the Trump administration.
Editorial Staff Mar 9
Briefing: What to know about Mojtaba Khamenei, Iran's new supreme leader
Strategic angle: The second son of the late supreme leader keeps a low profile but has significant influence behind the scenes.
Editorial Staff Mar 9
Briefing: ITB Berlin: Travel industry looks for new opportunities for resilience in the face of global unrest
Strategic angle: Many destinations are seeing visitors spend more money and time in search of a more meaningful cultural experience.
Editorial Staff Mar 9
Briefing: EU enlargement: What's in it for European businesses?
Strategic angle: The EU’s enlargement commissioner has urged businesses to invest in candidate countries, while new survey findings reveal hesitance among European companies.
Editorial Staff Mar 9
Briefing: Oil prices jump and markets slide as Iran names new supreme leader and digs in
Strategic angle: The announcement of a new supreme leader in Iran has led to a surge in oil prices and a downturn in global markets.
Editorial Staff Mar 9
Briefing: G7 'not there yet' on releasing oil reserves as Iran war drives price surge
Strategic angle: Finance ministers from G7 countries discuss oil prices but fail to agree on stockpile release.
Editorial Staff Mar 9
Briefing: EU fails to deliver on promise of local energy communities, ECA auditors warn
Strategic angle: An audit reveals frustrations among residents of energy communities regarding the EU's commitment to renewable energy initiatives.
Editorial Staff Mar 9
Briefing: Euronews on the ground: Iran strikes rattle Gulf as oil price surges
Strategic angle: Iran’s escalating strikes rattle Gulf states on Monday as oil soars and questions grow over who controls Tehran, Euronews' Jane Witherspoon reports.
Editorial Staff Mar 9
Briefing: Severe flooding in Kenya leaves dozens dead and Maasai Mara elephants wading in water
Strategic angle: Locals say the capital was unprepared for such extreme weather, while tourists have been air lifted out of the national park.
Editorial Staff Mar 9
Briefing: Landmark trial begins for Turkish opposition leader Imamoglu
Strategic angle: Istanbul's jailed mayor Ekrem Imamoglu faces a corruption trial seen as a political maneuver against him.
Editorial Staff Mar 9