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Politics

Briefing: Can Europe’s power grid shield it from the next energy shock?

Strategic angle: The conflict in Iran is causing major problems in the Middle East, a key oil and gas region.

Editorial Staff Mar 16

Money

Briefing: UniCredit launches €35bn Commerzbank takeover offer

Strategic angle: Italian lender steps up long-running pursuit with plan to increase its near 30% stake in German bank

Editorial Staff Mar 16

Travel

Briefing: BMW’s iX3 Defies Expectations, Racks Up 50,000 Orders Without Test Drives

Strategic angle: It turns out that making an EV with plenty of range, fast charging, and a fair price will attract a lot of buyers.

Editorial Staff Mar 16

Tech

Briefing: Google scraps AI search feature that crowdsourced amateur medical advice

Strategic angle: The tech giant has decided to discontinue its controversial AI feature aimed at providing medical advice from non-professionals.

Editorial Staff Mar 16

Money

Briefing: Oil price climbs as Iran war disrupts Gulf shipping for third week; UK set to support bill payers

Strategic angle: Proactive financial news on the impact of the Iran war on oil prices and UK support for bill payers.

Editorial Staff Mar 16

Politics

French voters head to the polls for the first round of local elections

While most towns will have elected their mayors by this Sunday night, several major cities could face a fiercely contested second-round run-off next week.

Editorial Staff Mar 16

Politics

Israeli soldiers fire on family car in occupied West Bank, killing 4

Tragic incident leaves four dead, including two children, in the northern West Bank.

Editorial Staff Mar 16

Politics

Briefing: EU Ministers to Consider Strengthening Naval Mission Amid US Pressure

Strategic angle: Belgian Prime Minister urges Europe to negotiate with Russia as tensions rise over the Druzhba pipeline.

Editorial Staff Mar 16

Sports

Briefing: D.R. frustrated by blown call, but 'part of the game'

Strategic angle: Players reflect on the controversial ending to their World Baseball Classic run with positivity.

Editorial Staff Mar 16

Politics

Left-wing candidate Emmanuel Grégoire tops first round of Paris mayoral race

Socialist candidate Emmanuel Grégoire leads ahead of former culture minister Rachida Dati in the Paris mayoral race.

Editorial Staff Mar 16