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US courts examine social network design

US Tomorrow's Affairs Staff - August 17, 2026.

On 18 August, opening statements begin in the federal court in Oakland in a trial against Meta that could affect Facebook and Instagram far more...

Iran’s economic debacle is the result of an authoritarian system

Middle East Daniel Lacalle - August 17, 2026.

Tehran can no longer plausibly claim that war alone explains the country’s economic collapse. The latest inflation figures show not a temporary shock but the...

Kushner has begun a new Washington effort to salvage the Gaza road map

Middle East TA | AP Insight - August 16, 2026.

U.S. negotiator and President Donald Trump 's son-in-law Jared Kushner held a rare meeting with the Hamas chief on Sunday in a new diplomatic effort...

The new German model of intelligence operations

EU Tomorrow's Affairs Staff - August 16, 2026.

The German federal government has approved a reform of intelligence legislation that will grant the Federal Intelligence Service (BND) and the Federal Office for the...

Can European diplomacy help Washington put pressure on Iran?

Middle East TA | AP Insight - August 15, 2026.

Faced with an increasingly bellicose Iran as talks to end the war have stalled, the Trump administration appears to be reaching out to a broader...

Israel's Christians fear growing harassment

Middle East TA | AP Insight - August 14, 2026.

Sister Mayela wears her black veil and habit as she walks to work near where another Catholic nun was violently attacked in Jerusalem’s Old City...

India seeks access to South Africa; China is already present

India Tomorrow's Affairs Staff - August 13, 2026.

On 12 August, India and the five countries of the Southern African Customs Union (SACU) agreed to restart negotiations on a preferential trade agreement. After a...

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