The Globalist
By Monocle
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Nov 7, 2019
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Monocle’s unrivalled coverage of news and current affairs kicks off on weekdays with ‘The Globalist’ at 07.00 GMT/08.00 CET. Anchored from London and Zürich, join our editors for insight and opinion on the big current affairs and business stories of the day and a review of the European front pages. Nominated for Best Daily Podcast in the 2020 British Podcast Awards.
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Trump says the Iran war could end in ‘two to three weeks’ despite US troop build-up
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Apr 01, 2026 |
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Protests as Syria’s Ahmed al-Sharaa visits Berlin and London
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Mar 31, 2026 |
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How drone technology has reshaped the wars in Ukraine and Iran
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Mar 30, 2026 |
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Will the war in Iran push Europe into stagflation? Plus: Art Basel Hong Kong
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Mar 27, 2026 |
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Can Marco Rubio sell the Iran war to G7 foreign ministers?
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Mar 26, 2026 |
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Is a diplomatic off-ramp to the war in Iran appearing?
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Mar 25, 2026 |
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Why the EU-Australia trade deal is a significant moment for the world
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Mar 24, 2026 |
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The war in Iran: the view from Tel Aviv
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Mar 23, 2026 |
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Why the US is pressing Japan for help with Iran
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Mar 20, 2026 |
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Iran threatens further retaliation as Israel escalates strikes on Lebanon
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Mar 19, 2026 |
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Crisis in Cuba deepens and Zelensky in the UK and Spain
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Mar 18, 2026 |
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Israel’s ground invasion into Lebanon begins, as France pushes for direct talks
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Mar 17, 2026 |
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The Iran war: Does diplomacy have any chance of succeeding?
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Mar 16, 2026 |
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Iran’s new Ayatollah vows vengeance upon the US
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Mar 13, 2026 |
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Iran war prompts record release of strategic oil reserves
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Mar 12, 2026 |
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Will Russia benefit from energy-market turmoil?
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Mar 11, 2026 |
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Iran war: Could Turkey be drawn into the conflict?
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Mar 10, 2026 |
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Ten days of war: Iran appoints new supreme leader as Israeli and US strikes continue
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Mar 09, 2026 |
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Lebanon plunged into crisis by Israel’s attacks as the war on Iran expands
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Mar 06, 2026 |
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The war in Iran: the view from Cyprus and trade disruptions in Oman
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Mar 05, 2026 |
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Turkey’s balancing act on Iran and China’s new five-year plan
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Mar 04, 2026 |
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Middle East conflict: The view from Beirut and the UAE
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Mar 03, 2026 |
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Conflict spreads to the wider region after the US-Israel strikes on Iran
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Mar 02, 2026 |
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US-Iran talks, Japan’s defence on alert and the growing rift between the UAE and Saudi Arabia
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Feb 27, 2026 |
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Carney in India and the next round of US-Iran talks
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Feb 26, 2026 |
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Merz in Beijing and Trump's State of the Union address
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Feb 25, 2026 |
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Ukraine marks four years since Russia’s invasion and the UK’s Chagos Island deal faces uncertainty
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Feb 24, 2026 |
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The countdown is on as Trump ups pressure on Iran
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Feb 23, 2026 |
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Trump convenes the Board of Peace
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Feb 20, 2026 |
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Diplomacy converges in Geneva and we speak with Georgia’s Salomé Zourabichvili
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Feb 19, 2026 |
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Geneva’s role in Ukraine and Iran peace talks
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Feb 18, 2026 |
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Rubio pledges US support for Orbán ahead of Hungary's parliamentary elections
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Feb 17, 2026 |
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Munich Security Conference 2026: a new era in geopolitics?
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Feb 16, 2026 |
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What’s on the agenda at this year’s Munich Security Conference?
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Feb 13, 2026 |
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Bangladesh heads to the polls in the first vote since Sheikh Hasina’s ousting
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Feb 12, 2026 |
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Netanyahu in Washington as Iran calls his visit ‘destructive’ to diplomacy
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Feb 11, 2026 |
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Iran cracks down on top dissidents ahead of Netanyahu’s US trip
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Feb 10, 2026 |
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Japan and Thailand at the polls: What next for the region?
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Feb 09, 2026 |
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US-Iran talks begin in Oman. Can common ground be found?
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Feb 06, 2026 |
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Last remaining US-Russia nuclear treaty expires: What next?
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Feb 05, 2026 |
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Colombia’s president at the White House: Can US-Latin America tensions be resolved?
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Feb 04, 2026 |
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Talks begin in Dubai for the World Governments Summit
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Feb 03, 2026 |
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Keir Starmer heads to Japan and the World Governments Summit kicks off in Dubai. Plus: the Grammy Awards
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Feb 02, 2026 |
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Venezuela opens up its oil industry. Plus: a look ahead at Costa Rica’s presidential elections
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Jan 30, 2026 |
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Mexico calls off oil shipment to Cuba and US escalates Iran strike threats
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Jan 29, 2026 |
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Gaza’s Rafah crossing to reopen and the ‘mother of all deals’ agreed between EU and India
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Jan 28, 2026 |
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European commitment to renewable energy and security cooperation in the North Sea
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Jan 27, 2026 |
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Japan dissolves parliament: Will the gamble pay off?
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Jan 26, 2026 |
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Wrapping the week in Davos: Greenland, Ukraine and Trump’s Board of Peace
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Jan 23, 2026 |
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Trump climbs down from escalating Greenland threats
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Jan 22, 2026 |
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Will anyone stand up to Donald Trump at Davos?
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Jan 21, 2026 |
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Trump’s first year back: Is he making America great again?
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Jan 20, 2026 |
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The World Economic Forum kicks off in Davos
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Jan 19, 2026 |
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Could Trump send the US military to quell protests in Minnesota?
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Jan 16, 2026 |
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Iran threatens retaliation for any US strikes as American troops are evacuated from Middle East bases
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Jan 15, 2026 |
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Can Trump win the fight against Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell? Plus: Finnish technology
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Jan 14, 2026 |
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Trump pushes Canada closer to China and Marine Le Pen’s trial begins
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Jan 13, 2026 |
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As Iran protests continue, is US intervention likely? Plus: Myanmar’s election and the fall of Saks
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Jan 12, 2026 |
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Europe’s relationship with South America on the line in Mercosur trade deal
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Jan 09, 2026 |
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US seizes Russian-flagged oil tanker in the Atlantic with ties to Venezuela
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Jan 08, 2026 |
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Ukraine ‘declaration of intent’ signed in Paris
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Jan 07, 2026 |
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Maduro appears in US court and Trump doubles down on Iran protest intervention
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Jan 06, 2026 |
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Venezuela and the ‘Donroe Doctrine’: What happened and who’s next?
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Jan 05, 2026 |
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Friday 2 January
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Jan 02, 2026 |
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A look ahead to 2026
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Jan 01, 2026 |
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Wednesday 31 December
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Dec 31, 2025 |
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Tuesday 30 December
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Dec 30, 2025 |
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Monday 29 December
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Dec 29, 2025 |
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The year in fashion, design and hospitality
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Dec 26, 2025 |
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The year in culture
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Dec 25, 2025 |
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The year in global affairs
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Dec 24, 2025 |
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Tuesday 23 December
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Dec 23, 2025 |
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Monday 22 December
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Dec 22, 2025 |
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Shifting Western priorities, from Europe and the US to Asia
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Dec 19, 2025 |
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The EU decides on Russia’s assets, France’s social security vote and bartenders wanted in Saudi Arabia
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Dec 18, 2025 |
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Europe establishes a Ukraine war damages body, Christmas returns to Bethlehem and aviation news
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Dec 17, 2025 |
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How will the Bondi beach attack affect the security landscape?
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Dec 16, 2025 |
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How will Australia cope with the Bondi beach shooting?
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Dec 15, 2025 |
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The global reaction as the US seizes a sanctioned oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela
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Dec 12, 2025 |
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China-Japan tensions: Why the US is backing Japan
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Dec 11, 2025 |
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Lithuania sounds the alarm over Belarussian balloons. Is Europe still too soft on provocation?
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Dec 10, 2025 |
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Ukraine peace talks, Beijing might be about to sit down with Taiwan and aviation news
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Dec 09, 2025 |
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Syria marks a year since the fall of Bashar al-Assad
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Dec 08, 2025 |
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Putin in India and what Mogherini’s fraud accusation means for EU trust
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Dec 05, 2025 |
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Eyes on Venezuela and the search for MH370 will resume
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Dec 04, 2025 |
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Emmanuel Macron’s balancing act on his state visit to China
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Dec 03, 2025 |
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Pope Leo’s last day in Lebanon and the Monocle book on Switzerland
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Dec 02, 2025 |
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The spotlight is back on Ukraine’s corruption scandal – what does this mean for peace?
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Dec 01, 2025 |
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Why is Washington so interested in Honduras's presidential election?
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Nov 28, 2025 |
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The future of a nuclear deal and Russia’s path to democracy
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Nov 27, 2025 |
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Nicolás Maduro’s terrorist group designation and modern space woes
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Nov 26, 2025 |
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Sudan rejects a US-led ceasefire plan and Salone del Mobile debuts in Riyadh
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Nov 25, 2025 |
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What next in the White House’s renewed push for peace in Ukraine?
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Nov 24, 2025 |
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Johannesburg braces for G20 summit protests
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Nov 21, 2025 |
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What’s next for Kosovo as it fails again to pick a prime minister?
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Nov 20, 2025 |
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Poland rail blast spotlights Russian sabotage in Europe and Zelensky goes to Turkey
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Nov 19, 2025 |
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Why South Korea is proposing military talks with North Korea
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Nov 18, 2025 |
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How close is too close for Germany and China? Beijing meeting sets the stage
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Nov 17, 2025 |
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Can Swiss negotiators seal a new trade deal with the US?
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Nov 14, 2025 |
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Venezuela prepares for a US attack and tariffs slam the brakes on Japanese carmakers
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Nov 13, 2025 |