Skip to main content

World

International reporting with regional context and cross-border impact.

World

Briefing: Lisette: A Little Language Inspired by Rust that Compiles to Go

Strategic angle: Exploring the features and potential of Lisette, a new programming language that bridges Rust and Go.

World

Briefing: Leipzig Eierlei festival celebrates the 'eggstraordinary' art of Easter decorations

Strategic angle: Exhibitors at the Eierlei Festival in Leipzig elevate the tradition of painting eggs with innovative craft and art techniques.

World

Briefing: Almonty joins Montana mining group, bolsters US tungsten supply

Strategic angle: Almonty partners with Montana mining group to enhance tungsten supply in the US.

World

Briefing: Portugal among EU countries with the most people working close to 50 hours a week

Strategic angle: A recent Randstad analysis reveals Portugal's high percentage of employees working long hours, trailing only Greece, Cyprus, and France.

World

Briefing: Travelling to Europe? Here are the essential travel apps you need to download

Strategic angle: From trains and translation to booking stays and splitting costs, these are the apps that can make travelling around Europe much easier.

World

Briefing: The rise of Evangelicals is transforming French Protestantism

Strategic angle: French Protestantism is experiencing a shift as Evangelicals gain prominence, bringing a more conservative and open approach to faith.

World

Briefing: Aegis – open-source FPGA silicon

Strategic angle: Exploring the capabilities of Aegis, an innovative open-source FPGA project.

World

Briefing: A Good Year for Mining

Strategic angle: An overview of the positive trends in the mining sector.

World

Briefing: Trump Confirms Both Military Officers Missing in Iran Have Been Rescued

Strategic angle: Trump says the officers were rescued "deep in Enemy Territory" in mountainous terrain.

World

Briefing: Why do Catholics and Orthodox celebrate Easter on different dates?

Strategic angle: To understand the differing dates of Easter celebrations, we must look back over 400 years to a time when ten days simply didn't exist.

World

Briefing: Modern Generic SVGA driver for Windows 3.1

Strategic angle: A new driver for enhanced graphics support on legacy systems.

World

Briefing: 'People's Republic' rumors: Does an Estonian city really want to join Russia?

Strategic angle: The Estonian city of Narva is on Europe's eastern border, right next to Russia. Recently there have been online rumors that some locals want to secede from Estonia and join Russia. What's really happening?

World

Briefing: Middle East War live: Rescued crew member from downed US fighter jet 'safe and sound,' says Trump

Strategic angle: US President Donald Trump announced the successful recovery of an airman downed in Iran during a daring rescue operation.

World

Briefing: ‘Transformation into life’: Your dead body could become ‘beautiful’ soil thanks to terramation

Strategic angle: Is rebirth on your mind this Easter? Human composting turns your body into ‘beautiful, stunning’ soil when you die.

World

Briefing: Cocoa shortage: Why your Easter chocolate costs more than before

Strategic angle: Cocoa and chocolate prices in Europe have surged ahead of Easter, driven by fragile supply chains.

World

Briefing: Pollen is here to stay as seasons get longer. Here’s how to protect yourself

Strategic angle: With pollen season starting earlier and lasting longer across Europe, allergy sufferers face a growing annual challenge, but a few small habits can make a difference.

World

Briefing: WTI crude oil price forecast: Kalshi poll sees it hitting $150 in 2026

Strategic angle: A recent poll by Kalshi predicts that WTI crude oil prices could soar to $150 by 2026.

World

Briefing: Germany's New Religious Diversity

Strategic angle: As Christian churches decline, new religious buildings emerge, reflecting the diverse faiths brought by immigrants.

World

Briefing: How we gave up on forgiveness

Strategic angle: What was once seen as a virtue is now viewed as a moral weakness — leaving a society mired in toxicity

World

Briefing: Military briefing: How Iran keeps firing missiles under bombardment

Strategic angle: Tehran is still launching retaliatory strikes on Israel and Gulf states