Briefing: Middle East energy shock revives interest in nuclear power
Strategic angle: The recent energy crisis in the Middle East has sparked renewed discussions on the viability of nuclear energy as a sustainable solution.
Editorial Staff Mar 12
World
International reporting with regional context and cross-border impact.
Briefing: Do Europeans see their fellow citizens as morally good or bad?
Strategic angle: A recent survey reveals that most Europeans view their fellow citizens positively, with only one country reporting a majority belief in moral badness.
Editorial Staff Mar 12
Briefing: Meat prices are surging across Europe — and these countries are feeling it most
Strategic angle: Livestock shortages, animal disease and strong demand have pushed up meat prices across Europe, with some countries seeing increases of more than 20%.
Editorial Staff Mar 12
Briefing: Russia steps up drone attacks on Ukraine's railways
Strategic angle: Russia has been targeting Ukraine's railways in an effort to disrupt the country's economy and supply lines.
Editorial Staff Mar 12
Briefing: A Quarter Century at the Rozsa
Strategic angle: Celebrating 25 years of contributions to the energy sector.
Editorial Staff Mar 12
Briefing: Bam Adebayo's 83-point night was one to remember. But not everyone was pleased
Strategic angle: Detractors point to Adebayo's one-of-a-kind stat line as proof of stat-padding.
Editorial Staff Mar 12
Men's Bracketology: Florida replaces UConn as a 1-seed, bid thieves remain top of mind
The Huskies were the shakiest 1-seed, and their loss at Marquette helped the Gators make the swap.
Editorial Staff Mar 12
Briefing: Preliminary inquiry indicates US was responsible for deadly strike on Iranian elementary school
Strategic angle: The bombing of the school and its casualties involving children has become a focal point of the war, marking one of the highest civilian casualty events caused by American military operations in recent years.
Editorial Staff Mar 12
Briefing: Meet Crocodylus lucivenator, a 12- to 15-foot predator that hunted iconic Lucy's species
Strategic angle: More than 3 million years ago, when our ancient ancestors embodied by the iconic Lucy were roaming the African landscape, they would have feared a big, bad crocodile with a prominent lump on its head.
Editorial Staff Mar 12
Briefing: Hizbollah’s war with Israel deepens its isolation in Lebanon
Strategic angle: Widespread opposition to conflict and mass displacement stoke sectarian tensions
Editorial Staff Mar 12
Briefing: The shadow front in the war against Iran
Strategic angle: Iraq has been a battleground for Tehran and Washington’s interests since 2003. A murky conflict has broken out there again.
Editorial Staff Mar 12
Briefing: Which chokepoint wins in a game of geoeconomic Top Trumps?
Strategic angle: It depends on its damage to the target, potential for blowback and durability
Editorial Staff Mar 12
Perspective: The unbelievable life of Leo Sayer! The songs, the sex, being swindled – and a spooky phone call from Elvis
Executive context: He lit up the 1970s with a string of hits, before falling out of the public eye. But was any man ever more connected?
Editorial Staff Mar 12
Senegal passes law doubling penalty for same-sex relations to 10 years in prison
Senegal’s parliament intensifies crackdown on the LGBTQ community with new legislation.
Editorial Staff Mar 12
Briefing: Inside India newsletter: How the war in the Middle East is set to determine India's trade route to Europe
Strategic angle: As the U.S.-Israel war with Iran rages on, experts say that only one of India's two grand connectivity bets has a real future: IMEC.
Editorial Staff Mar 12
Briefing: 'The Islamism of the Iranian regime is now reduced to a rather worn veneer'
Strategic angle: The appointment of Mojtaba Khamenei as supreme leader signals a form of defeat in the ongoing war waged by the US and Israel.
Editorial Staff Mar 12
Briefing: Middle East war live: Israel strike kills 7 in central Beirut as Gulf ship attacks surge
Strategic angle: Lebanon reported that an Israeli strike on Beirut's seafront resulted in seven fatalities, coinciding with increased missile attacks from Hezbollah.
Editorial Staff Mar 12
Briefing: Clark back with double-double in Team USA debut
Strategic angle: Caitlin Clark shines in her first game since July, leading Team USA to a decisive victory.
Editorial Staff Mar 12
U.S. in jeopardy at WBC after upset loss to Italy
Italy stunned Team USA with an 8-6 victory in World Baseball Classic pool play, risking America's advancement.
Editorial Staff Mar 12
Briefing: Dozens of civilians killed in drone strikes in southern Sudan
Strategic angle: The region, rich in resources, has become a battleground amidst ongoing conflict.
Editorial Staff Mar 12