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From on top of the world to targets: The day that changed Washington

US James Oliphant - November 4, 2026.

On Tuesday night, as the dust was settling, the votes were being tallied and the magnitude of the Democratic shockwave across the United States was...

EU says it is ready to take on new members

EU TA | AP Insight - November 4, 2026.

The European Union on Wednesday offered fresh hope for Serbia’s membership talks if the election-winning student movement there forms a government willing to strengthen democracy...

Why UK's Burnham might opt for early election despite denials

UK Harvey Morris - November 4, 2026.

Speculation that UK prime minister Andy Burnham is pondering an early general election refuses to die, despite his repeated assurances that a snap poll is...

What does ending aid mean for US-Israel relations?

Middle East TA | AP Insight - November 3, 2026.

The United States will stop providing $4 billion in aid each year to Israel in 2027 but will sell arms to its closest ally in...

Does the far right have a shared vision for Europe’s future?

EU Mark Leonard - November 3, 2026.

Recent events have cast European politics into sharper relief. With left-wing protests, some violent, engulfing cities from Paris to Milan to Madrid, the right has...

Russia expands its sabotage operations in Europe targeting defence industrial infrastructure

Russia Oleksandr Levchenko - November 3, 2026.

A sabotage network has been uncovered in Romania whose members, according to local intelligence services, were acting on behalf of Russian intelligence agencies and preparing...

An inconclusive election: what will Israel’s result mean for the Middle East?

Middle East Siba Madwar - November 2, 2026.

Turnout in Israel’s election on 27 October reached 77.7%, the highest since 1999, yet no camp emerged with a mandate to govern alone.  Benjamin Netanyahu’s Likud...

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