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Briefing: EU reinforces cooperation with Azerbaijan on security and energy

Strategic angle: European Council President António Costa discusses enhanced collaboration with Azerbaijan amidst ongoing regional tensions.

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Briefing: The Live Nation settlement has industry insiders baffled

Strategic angle: Justice Department's unexpected settlement leaves many questions unanswered.

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Briefing: Pete Hegseth, the embodiment of Trump's war in Iran

Strategic angle: The US secretary of defense, a former Fox News host, has ardently defended the operation against the Islamic Republic.

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Briefing: Taking part in World Cup 'not possible', says Iranian sports minister

Strategic angle: Iran's sports minister expresses safety concerns for players in the US during the World Cup.

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Briefing: The 14th Amendment’s citizenship clause does not codify English principles of subjectship

Strategic angle: An analysis of the implications of President Trump's executive order on birthright citizenship.

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Energy shock fears rise as the Iran war chokes supplies to Asia

Concerns mount over energy shortages as conflict in Iran disrupts supply chains.

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Briefing: Iran war: Trump says he's not worried about domestic terror attack

Strategic angle: President Donald Trump commented on the ongoing situation in Iran and its implications for domestic security.

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Briefing: U.S. deficit tops $1 trillion through February but runs below year-ago pace

Strategic angle: For the fiscal year to date, the deficit totaled $1.004 trillion, about 12% lower than the comparable period in 2025.

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Briefing: Simple 'cocktail' of amino acids dramatically boosts power of mRNA therapies and CRISPR gene editing

Strategic angle: Researchers are leveraging lipid nanoparticles to enhance the effectiveness of mRNA therapies and CRISPR technology.

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Briefing: Infiniti's Biggest SUV Might Get A Performance Trim With 600 HP

Strategic angle: It could go on sale as soon as next spring making 600 horsepower.

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Briefing: MG’s First Seven Seat SUV Is Priced To Make VW Quake

Strategic angle: The new MGS9 brings plug in power and a decent electric range for 20 percent less than VW’s own seven-seat Tayron SUV.

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Briefing: Iran Can't Compete at World Cup, Says Sports Minister

Strategic angle: Iran's participation in the 2026 World Cup is jeopardized due to recent airstrikes by the US and Israel, according to the Iranian sports minister.

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Briefing: Has Cambodia really cut cybercrime by half?

Strategic angle: Cambodia claims to be dismantling cyber-scam compounds, but analysts warn of insufficient evidence against top figures in the scam industry.

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Briefing: Tariffs, uncertainty and disruption: how drug makers and distributors can build operational supply chain resilience

Strategic angle: Exploring strategies for drug manufacturers and distributors to enhance supply chain resilience amidst tariffs and disruptions.

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Briefing: Beirut: FRANCE 24 in the heart of the bombed southern suburbs

Strategic angle: Our special correspondents in Beirut report from the southern suburbs devastated by Israeli bombardments.

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Briefing: Astronomers Capture Birth of a Magnetar, Confirming Link to Some of Universe's Brightest Exploding Stars

Strategic angle: For the first time, astronomers have observed the birth of a magnetar, shedding light on its role as the power source behind some of the cosmos' most luminous explosions.

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Briefing: Alternative app store AltStore PAL is joining the fediverse

Strategic angle: AltStore PAL announces integration with social platforms like Mastodon, Threads, and Bluesky.

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Briefing: Trump a lot more concern about how war and oil prices will affect midterms

Strategic angle: With rising tensions and fluctuating oil prices, Trump expresses worries about the impact on the upcoming midterm elections.

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Briefing: Consumer prices rose 2.4% annually in February, as expected

Strategic angle: The consumer price index in February was expected to show a 2.4% increase from a year ago, according to the Dow Jones consensus.

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Briefing: NGET agrees to $23m settlement for Harker substation failures

Strategic angle: NGET has reached a settlement regarding the failures at the Harker substation.