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US, Israel war on Iran
How is the conflict in Iran affecting Europe’s energy supply and prices?
Analysts urge EU to accelerate green energy transition and reduce reliance on fossil fuel imports.
3 Mar 2026 - 3:25PM
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Crime
French court reduces prison terms for 3 involved in 2020 teacher beheading
3 Mar 2026 - 5:42AM
Britain
US$2.68 billion class action claims UK PlayStation users overcharged for games
3 Mar 2026 - 5:25AM
France
France to boost atomic arsenal, could deploy nuclear-armed jets to allies
France’s Macron says eight European countries have agreed to a ‘forward’ deterrence plan to bolster continental security.
3 Mar 2026 - 4:41PM
France’s President Emmanuel Macron during a visit to Ile Longue nuclear submarine base. Photo: AFP
US, Israel war on Iran
Europe divided, on edge as US-Israel strikes on Iran ripple across the continent
Cyprus hit, oil prices jump and EU leaders clash over legality, regime change and Washington’s role in the widening conflict.
3 Mar 2026 - 6:05AM
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US, Israel war on Iran
Trump says Iran war could last a month or longer as conflict widens
Trump administration says the ‘hardest hits are yet to come’ for Iran, as Tehran and its allies hit back across the region.
3 Mar 2026 - 4:41PM
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US, Israel war on Iran
5 takeaways from the first 2 days of US-Israel war against Iran
Amid escalating US-Israeli strikes and Iranian retaliation, casualties emerge, oil spikes and global geopolitics face major shocks.
2 Mar 2026 - 8:31AM
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People gather to mourn the death of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in Tehran, Iran. Photo: Xinhua
US, Israel war on Iran
3 US troops killed in Iran war, Trump warns more could come
The US president vows to ‘avenge their deaths and deliver the most punishing blow’.
2 Mar 2026 - 11:52PM
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European Union
Belgium special forces seize Russian ‘shadow fleet’ tanker
The European Union has blacklisted hundreds of vessels in a bid to sap Moscow’s war chest.
1 Mar 2026 - 7:17PM
US-Iran tensions
Airspace closed, flights cancelled amid US-Israel-Iran conflict
Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Israel, Syria and the UAE all announced at least partial closures of their skies.
28 Feb 2026 - 11:04PM
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China exports
Deals of steel: how China’s price-setting agreements are easing trade tempers
Chinese exporters agree to raise prices to avoid anti‑dumping duties, echoing earlier electric vehicle agreement with European Union.
28 Feb 2026 - 4:00PM
Molten steel sparks fly at a factory in Huaian, Jiangsu province. Photo: AFP
Donald Trump
Denmark warns of interference from Russia, US in its election
A Danish intelligence cites Denmark’s support for Ukraine and rising tensions over Greenland for its assessment.
28 Feb 2026 - 9:10AM
Germany
BMW to trial humanoid robots at German factory, as China competition heats up
The two AI-powered Aeon robots – touted as being smart enough to make their own decisions – will work alongside human staff.
28 Feb 2026 - 6:17AM
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Britain
UK probes if Epstein used airbases for trafficking girls amid Andrew scrutiny
The decision came after former PM Brown demanded investigations into whether the ex-prince used government jets to meet Epstein.
27 Feb 2026 - 8:34PM
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Robotics
Germany’s Merz meets China’s tech vanguard, including Alibaba and Unitree CEOs
Hangzhou visit reflects Germany’s attempt to work further with the engines of China’s digital and robotics economy.
27 Feb 2026 - 2:49PM
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz is given a tour of Unitree by CEO Wang Xingxing. Photo: DPA
Britain
Starmer reels as Greens seize Labour stronghold in UK special election
UK Green Party win Greater Manchester, pushing Starmer’s Labour Party to third place.
27 Feb 2026 - 8:37PM
War and conflict
Trump puts fate of world’s top conflicts in hands of 2 men
In a frantic 24 hours of shuttle diplomacy, Trump’s hand-picked duo juggled Iran negotiations and Ukraine war talks.
27 Feb 2026 - 12:25PM
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Britain
UK government agrees framework on publishing Mandelson vetting documents
Material about the screening of the former ambassador to the US is currently being received by the Cabinet Office from across government.
27 Feb 2026 - 4:31AM
Former British ambassador to the US Peter Mandelson ouside his home in London on Thursday. Photo: PA via AP
Britain
Jersey votes to approve assisted dying as similar UK bill stalls in parliament
Opponents say disabled, elderly, ill and depressed people could be pressured to end their lives so they are not a burden on others.
27 Feb 2026 - 3:27PM
Denmark
‘Stand on our own’: Denmark calls snap vote amid Greenland row with Trump
Frederiksen triggered the March 24 vote seven months before a constitutional deadline in a bid for a third term as prime minister.
27 Feb 2026 - 1:33AM
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World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos
World Economic Forum CEO Brende resigns over Epstein revelations
The former Norwegian foreign minister had business dinners with the sex offender and communicated with him via email.
26 Feb 2026 - 8:50PM
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Poland
Poland tells US it won’t be a ‘sucker’ as Trump reshapes Nato
Foreign Minister Sikorski pledged loyalty to Washington but called for greater EU security responsibility amid Trump’s policy shifts.
26 Feb 2026 - 7:51PM
Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski delivers a speech to parliament in Warsaw on Thursday. Photo: AFP
China-EU relations
China-EU trade ties are at a crossroads. Could tech bridge the divide?
A hostile Washington is creating openings for a reset – but deep-seated issues remain, analyst says.
26 Feb 2026 - 7:10PM
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China-Germany relations
Merz’s China tightrope: German leader has warm words, hard questions for Beijing
German chancellor strikes diplomatic tone in Beijing meetings while pushing his hosts on subsidies, currency devaluation and Russia.
26 Feb 2026 - 4:05PM
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Jeffrey Epstein
Norway’s former PM in hospital following Epstein files disclosures
Thorbjørn Jagland is one of the many prominent figures worldwide named in the files.
25 Feb 2026 - 10:48AM
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