In Taiwan, China Tensions and Likely U.S. Arms Sales Will Boost Lai's Electoral Prospects

Oct 19, 2026

Several housing rights movements joined trade unions affiliated with the CGTP union federation in demonstrations across Portugal on Saturday, as a series of cost-of-living protests sweeps Europe. Rallies were planned in Porto, Coimbra, and Lisbon.

Oct 19, 2026

(Article Translated from French) The Yellow Vest movement that launched the mobilization against the high cost of living on Saturday, 17 October, is calling for another day of action on Saturday, 24 October.

Oct 19, 2026

Vakho Sanaia, the opposition-leaning Formula TV anchor and journalist, was sentenced to 30 days of administrative detention after the Interior Ministry filed another complaint against him over social media posts the Ministry deemed insulting to Georgian Dream figures.

Sep 28, 2026

Elections, escalating conflicts, tight energy markets and intensifying trade competition will result in shifting constraints and high geopolitical risk.

Jun 29, 2026

A fragile truce in the Middle East, persistent energy-driven inflation, shifting U.S. trade policy and escalating regional pressures from Europe to Africa will collectively shape geopolitical risk in the third quarter.

Mar 30, 2026

The second quarter will test global resilience as lingering conflicts and energy shocks converge to heighten economic uncertainty and geopolitical volatility.