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Saturday, April 4, 2026
UK abolishes ‘non-crime hate’ records
Brussels wants to ban conversion practices
Can Germany send back 80 per cent of Syrians?
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The US has limited capacity to fight two wars. Weapons for Ukraine may go to the Middle East. 

The US has limited capacity to fight two wars. Weapons for Ukraine may go to the Middle East. 

01:34
Trump has his eyes on Iranian oil. But invading Kharg Island would be a gamble that solves little.

Trump has his eyes on Iranian oil. But invading Kharg Island would be a gamble that solves little.

01:27
Iran barely trades with the European Union – yet it still has an impact

Iran barely trades with the European Union – yet it still has an impact

01:32
The oil market is built on an illusion. Physical barrels are already selling for as much as 160 dollars.

The oil market is built on an illusion. Physical barrels are already selling for as much as 160 dollars.

01:46
In Estonia’s city of Narva, almost everyone is ethnically Russian. Now there is talk of a ‘people’s republic’

In Estonia’s city of Narva, almost everyone is ethnically Russian. Now there is talk of a ‘people’s republic’

01:38
Oil still sets the tone on global markets – but a sharp drop in gold is also raising questions.

Oil still sets the tone on global markets – but a sharp drop in gold is also raising questions.

1:46
The gas crisis is back. And Europe can no longer afford to be selective.

The gas crisis is back. And Europe can no longer afford to be selective.

01:35
Hungary’s foreign minister is accused of secretly briefing Russia’s Lavrov. He’s firing back, pointing fingers at Poland.

Hungary’s foreign minister is accused of secretly briefing Russia’s Lavrov. He’s firing back, pointing fingers at Poland.

01:48
What military forces could Europe send to secure the Strait of Hormuz?

What military forces could Europe send to secure the Strait of Hormuz?

01:46
War in Iran is expensive. Even for the United States and Israel.

War in Iran is expensive. Even for the United States and Israel.

2:03
Banning surrogacy creates a black market. But is that a reason to legalise it?

Banning surrogacy creates a black market. But is that a reason to legalise it?

01:45
Surrogacy is business. Women don’t just give up a children, but also their own bodies

Surrogacy is business. Women don’t just give up a children, but also their own bodies

01:34
Belgium’s prime minister calls for EU to launch its own talks with Russia over Ukraine

Belgium’s prime minister calls for EU to launch its own talks with Russia over Ukraine

01:03
Meta patents AI that could run your Facebook – even after you're gone

Meta patents AI that could run your Facebook – even after you're gone

01:23
NATO’s bombing of Serbia still shapes the country’s relationship with the West today.

NATO’s bombing of Serbia still shapes the country’s relationship with the West today.

01:49
Killing a dictator is not enough. After Gaddafi’s iron rule, Libya fell into state collapse

Killing a dictator is not enough. After Gaddafi’s iron rule, Libya fell into state collapse

02:00
Is international law becoming obsolete? The attack on Iran points to the beginning of a new era

Is international law becoming obsolete? The attack on Iran points to the beginning of a new era

02:08
The AI revolution will not be without its losers

The AI revolution will not be without its losers

1:27
Zelenskyy wants soldiers at Orbán’s door. Who is bluffing in the Druzhba pipeline fight?

Zelenskyy wants soldiers at Orbán’s door. Who is bluffing in the Druzhba pipeline fight?

1:41
The US-Israeli war with Iran could hurt Europe — and help Russia

The US-Israeli war with Iran could hurt Europe — and help Russia

02:06
Strait of Hormuz
Strait of Hormuz
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