Why do the US midterms matter for Trump and Congress?
EXPLAINER Why do the US midterms matter for Trump and Congress? Republicans and Democrats jockey for control of Congress, which will set course for Trump’s final two years in office.…
PSG and Barcelona fans divided over politics in football amid Paris riots
As PSG face Barcelona in a Champions League clash, fans weigh in on whether football should be a political platform.
EU revises Arctic strategy as pressure from Russia, US grows
EU revises Arctic strategy as pressure from Russia, US grows The new strategy shifts the bloc’s focus from long-term climate concerns to urgent security measures. European Commission President Ursula von…
Zelensky says US intelligence sharing ‘works now’ after talks with Trump envoy in Oslo
Addressing the issue of US intelligence sharing after Tuesday’s talks, Zelensky said he was “thankful that intelligence works now”. “Speaking about early warning, which is very important for our people,…
Is money ruining US elections?
The 2026 midterm elections are on track to be the most expensive in the history of the United States, with a record $11.6bn in political advertisements alone. Independent expenditure-only political…
The political ads that don’t look like ads
Political campaigns and lobby groups in the US are paying content creators as little as $25 to influence the midterms.
UK to deploy fighter jets to defend Saudi Arabia
British Typhoon jets will carry out defensive missions to protect Saudi Arabia from escalating Houthi attacks.
CDC reports third measles death in the United States this year
CDC reports third measles death in the United States this year The death was added to the federal tally, as the US records more than 4,400 measles cases nationwide. A…
Kenya confirms ninth Ebola case amid concerns about regional spread
Kenya confirms ninth Ebola case amid concerns about regional spread A 24-year-old man, who was already being held in quarantine, is the latest to test positive, according to the Health…
As Macron visits Gulf, can France forge its own energy-for-security future?
ANALYSIS As Macron visits Gulf, can France forge its own energy-for-security future? President Macron’s Gulf visit aims to address rising energy prices and strengthen ties amid regional security concerns. Bahrain’s…