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Iranians are back online after a monthslong shutdown

Middle East TA | AP Insight - May 27, 2026.

Iranians began to regain internet access on Wednesday after authorities ended a monthslong shutdown. But users said service was slow and spotty in some areas, with...

Abraham Accords 2.0 – turning Gulf fear into diplomatic payment

Middle East Ahmad El Husseini - May 27, 2026.

For nearly two weeks, regional capitals worked tirelessly to prevent the confrontation between the United States, Israel and Iran from becoming a wider Middle Eastern...

UK politicians and campaigners question state’s reliance on tech giant Palantir

UK Harvey Morris - May 27, 2026.

A dispute involving the mayor of London, the US data analytics company Palantir and the UK capital’s police is fuelling a growing controversy about the...

Russian escalation in Ukraine – a threat to Europe

Eastern Europe Oleksandr Levchenko - May 26, 2026.

Russia's heavy bombing of Ukraine on 24 May, the most extensive since the beginning of the war, shows that Moscow is not genuinely interested in...

Erdoğan seeks to crush opposition before presidential race

Turkey Tomorrow's Affairs Staff - May 25, 2026.

A Turkish court annulled the 2023 congress of the Republican People's Party, suspended the leadership of Özgür Özel, and reinstated Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu, Erdoğan's opponent in...

The US midterms – redistricting wars instead of focusing on the most pressing problems

US Reed Galen - May 25, 2026.

America’s redistricting wars have expanded beyond even the Republican Party’s wildest imagination. Thanks to captive state legislatures and prostrate judiciaries, what began as a GOP attempt...

Spain’s ex-prime minister scandal: when a small airline becomes a big test for the rule of law

EU Daniel Lacalle - May 25, 2026.

In most countries, a minor airline with a tiny market share would never shake the political system. In Spain, Plus Ultra has done exactly that. A...

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