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Briefing: 'People’s IPO' is turning ordinary Central Asian citizens into shareholders

Strategic angle: A programme opening up major state-owned enterprises to ordinary citizens is set to reshape the country's capital markets and mint a new generation of investors.

Editorial Staff Mar 31

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Briefing: Celestyal cancels all April cruises with ships still stuck in the Middle East

Strategic angle: The cruise line is unable to reposition its vessels from the Gulf region, impacting travel plans.

Editorial Staff Mar 31

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Briefing: Fact check: Does Hungary have alternatives to the Druzhba pipeline?

Strategic angle: Budapest insists it is dependent on Russian crude oil, but analysts suggest this could be the result of economic and political decisions, as well as technical constraints.

Editorial Staff Mar 31

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Briefing: Lebanese justice minister calls for Israel negotiations to avert humanitarian catastrophe

Strategic angle: Lebanese justice minister warns of 'dramatic' situation in the country as Israeli floats extended buffer zone on its southern border.

Editorial Staff Mar 31

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Iran war: US gasoline prices surge as conflict escalates

The national average price of gasoline in the US has hit $4 a gallon for the first time since 2022 amid rising tensions in Iran.

Editorial Staff Mar 31

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Briefing: Crude prices whipsaw on mixed signals from Iran war

Strategic angle: Oil prices searched for direction amid conflicting events related to the Iran war.

Editorial Staff Mar 31

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Briefing: Attack on Michigan synagogue inspired by Iran-backed Hezbollah, FBI says

Strategic angle: The FBI says the synagogue attack earlier in March was inspired by Hezbollah, targeting Michigan’s largest Jewish temple with a truck packed with fuel.

Editorial Staff Mar 31

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Briefing: Watch: EU governments are throwing billions at the petrol shock. Will it help?

Strategic angle: European drivers face soaring fuel prices as the Iran war hits oil markets, prompting EU states to cut fuel taxes, cap prices and tighten regulation.

Editorial Staff Mar 31

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Ukraine: Top EU diplomats mark 4 years since Bucha massacre

Brussels' chief diplomat and several EU foreign ministers are in Ukraine to mark four years since one of Russia's most infamous atrocities.

Editorial Staff Mar 31

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EU calls on member states to curb oil demand and prepare for prolonged disruption

EU urges governments to boost energy savings and explore alternatives amid supply pressure, letter seen by Euronews reveals.

Editorial Staff Mar 31

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Briefing: Gaza's evacuated premature babies return to devastated strip

Strategic angle: Eleven children born prematurely, evacuated to Egypt during the war, have returned to Gaza amidst ongoing conflict.

Editorial Staff Mar 31

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Briefing: UN Security Council to hold emergency session after peacekeeper deaths in Lebanon

Strategic angle: The UN Interim Force in Lebanon reported the deaths of three personnel due to separate incidents, prompting an emergency session.

Editorial Staff Mar 31

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Briefing: Multiple Blasts Reported in Dubai Amid Iranian Missile and Drone Attack

Strategic angle: Euronews journalists cover the unfolding situation as residents seek safety following explosions.

Editorial Staff Mar 31

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Briefing: Sexual violence part of 'everyday life' in parts of Sudan, charity says

Strategic angle: Victims describe how they have been targeted while carrying out everyday activities.

Editorial Staff Mar 31

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Briefing: Italy buys devotional early Renaissance painting for €12 million under art patrimony policy

Strategic angle: Italy continues its efforts to protect national art heritage by acquiring a significant painting.

Editorial Staff Mar 31

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Briefing: E-cigarettes are more effective for quitting smoking, but experts warn they are not risk-free

Strategic angle: A new study reveals that e-cigarettes surpass traditional methods in aiding smoking cessation, though health risks remain.

Editorial Staff Mar 31

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Briefing: After the Iran war, how fast could global trade recover?

Strategic angle: The Iran war could end soon or drag on for months. When the Strait of Hormuz is reopened, the true test will be how quickly energy, fertilizer and other supply chains can bounce back.

Editorial Staff Mar 31

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Briefing: Germany news: Bavaria's state premier Markus Söder visits North Carolina

Strategic angle: Markus Söder will view the BMW plant in Spartanburg, among other stops, after visiting Texas.

Editorial Staff Mar 31

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Briefing: EU to press Israel to scrap law allowing execution of convicted Palestinians

Strategic angle: In a draft statement, EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas warns that the bill represents a grave regression for Israel.

Editorial Staff Mar 31

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Briefing: Netanyahu says Iran war goals achieved 'beyond halfway point' as strikes continue across Middle East

Strategic angle: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu claims significant military progress in the ongoing conflict, with no timeline set for resolution.

Editorial Staff Mar 31