Meloni weighs backing electoral preferences as early election fears grow
Meloni weighs backing electoral preferences as early election fears grow
By Editor on September 11, 2026
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is weighing whether to support an amendment introducing open-list preferences in the country’s electoral reform, a move that could put...
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What did Netanyahu do on October 7? A timeline raises new questions
What did Netanyahu do on October 7? A timeline raises new questions
By Editor on September 11, 2026
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has repeatedly blamed the military and the Shin Bet for the failures surrounding the October 7 Hamas attack, saying that...
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Zelensky’s plane reportedly delayed after drone alert in Moldova
Zelensky’s plane reportedly delayed after drone alert in Moldova
By Editor on September 10, 2026
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s plane was reportedly delayed before departing Moldova for Norway after a Russian drone entered Moldovan and Romanian airspace, prompting an aerial...
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Cashless Europe faces a reality check
Cashless Europe faces a reality check
By Editor on September 10, 2026
Sweden’s decision to require essential businesses to continue accepting physical cash is exposing the vulnerabilities behind Europe’s drive toward a cashless economy, raising fresh questions...
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“AfD would rather not govern because power could expose its bluff”
“AfD would rather not govern because power could expose its bluff”
By Editor on September 10, 2026
Germany’s political landscape may have entered a historic new phase after the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) came close to an outright majority in Saxony-Anhalt,...
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Silicon Valley is falling in love with the past
Silicon Valley is falling in love with the past
By Editor on September 11, 2026
Silicon Valley is increasingly looking backward as it races toward the future, embracing retro design, offline experiences and products that evoke an era before technology...
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Google to make its biggest European investment in Finland
Google to make its biggest European investment in Finland
By Editor on September 11, 2026
Google is set to invest at least €13 billion ($15.1 billion) in Finland between 2027 and 2028 as it expands its artificial intelligence and digital...
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Rolls-Royce bets on new engines and nuclear power to sustain its turnaround
Rolls-Royce bets on new engines and nuclear power to sustain its turnaround
By Editor on September 10, 2026
Rolls-Royce has staged a remarkable recovery under chief executive Tufan Erginbilgiç, but the British engineering group is now entering a more challenging phase as it...
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What A24’s DeepMind deal says about the new rules of cultural power
What A24’s DeepMind deal says about the new rules of cultural power
By Editor on September 9, 2026
A24 spent 15 years building a level of cultural authority that Silicon Valley cannot simply manufacture. Its deal with Google DeepMind now tests whether that...
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Amsterdam sees sharp decline in business travelers as tourists spend less
Amsterdam sees sharp decline in business travelers as tourists spend less
By Editor on September 9, 2026
Amsterdam is seeing a significant decline in business tourism, with the number of business travelers staying overnight in the Dutch capital falling by 38 percent...
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Posts tagged as “Ukraine – Russia War”

Zelensky’s plane reportedly delayed after drone alert in Moldova

Zelensky’s plane reportedly delayed after drone alert in Moldova

By Editor on September 10, 2026

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s plane was reportedly delayed before departing Moldova for Norway after a Russian drone entered Moldovan and Romanian airspace, prompting an aerial…

Ukraine-Russia war: Putin meets Trump envoys as three-day truce begins

Ukraine-Russia war: Putin meets Trump envoys as three-day truce begins

By Editor on September 7, 2026

Live updates from the war in Ukraine on Saturday, September 5, as Russian President Vladimir Putin meets US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner in…

“For me, writing is about craft”
“For me, writing is about craft”
By Fritz Mag on August 16, 2026
Berlin-based writer and poet Nina Hanz spoke with us about her life, work, and what it means to be a reader. Nina is originally from the...
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“I’m an in-between person, and I see this as a huge privilege”
“I’m an in-between person, and I see this as a huge privilege”
By Fritz Mag on August 14, 2026
We spoke with Nina Ellis, Assistant Professor of English and Comparative Literature at the American University in Cairo, about her academic career, her work, and...
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Putin’s pressure campaign could give Nato a new lease on life
Putin’s pressure campaign could give Nato a new lease on life
By Andrew Osborn on September 3, 2026
Russia's escalating provocations across Europe may be intended to test Western resolve. But Vladimir Putin could be creating the opposite of what he wants: a...
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The global economy is entering a new era of financial pressure
The global economy is entering a new era of financial pressure
By Padraic Mallahan on September 1, 2026
Bond yields are rising, governments are carrying record levels of debt and policymakers are increasingly turning to unconventional measures to keep markets and currencies under...
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Global markets struggle to find their direction
Global markets struggle to find their direction
By Padraic Mallahan on August 21, 2026
Geopolitical tensions, government uncertainty and weak leadership can all be cited as the main reasons behind the fog hanging over financial markets. Financial circles are...
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Kemi Badenoch is shaping a new kind of Conservative party
Kemi Badenoch is shaping a new kind of Conservative party
By Sophia M. on August 18, 2026
Under Kemi Badenoch’s leadership, the Conservative Party appears to be developing a rather unusual set of rules about who deserves a second chance — and...
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A new era begins in the Premier League
A new era begins in the Premier League
By I.H. Ozturk on August 18, 2026
A new season is about to begin in the world's most-watched league, but this time it is not just a new campaign. The Premier League...
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