• Sovereign AI, on Nvidia’s Terms

    Sovereign AI, on Nvidia’s Terms

    Jensen Huang urges nations to build homegrown AI ecosystems — powered by his chips By September 2025, the phrase “sovereign AI” has become the organizing principle of national tech policy from London to Abu Dhabi. And no one has pushed…

  • Starmer’s Stark Warning as Reeves Weighs Tax U‑Turn

    Starmer’s Stark Warning as Reeves Weighs Tax U‑Turn

    With a £30bn fiscal gap looming and a 26 November Budget ahead, Labour confronts the political cost of breaking its 2024 tax-rate pledge LIVERPOOL — Prime Minister Keir Starmer will tell Labour this week that Britain’s renewal will demand choices…

  • Mattarella’s Peace Appeal in Astana: “No More Military Interventions”

    Mattarella’s Peace Appeal in Astana: “No More Military Interventions”

    On a state visit to Kazakhstan, Italy’s president urges a return to multilateralism: “We thought recourse to force had been banished.” ASTANA — Italian President Sergio Mattarella used a state visit to Kazakhstan to deliver one of his clearest appeals…

  • Prague Probes TikTok Bot Network Pushing Pro-Russian Narratives

    Prague Probes TikTok Bot Network Pushing Pro-Russian Narratives

    Nearly 300 anonymous accounts amplify fringe parties SPD and Stačilo! as Czech elections near, officials open an investigation Prague — Czech authorities have opened an investigation into a network of nearly 300 TikTok accounts suspected of coordinated inauthentic behavior that…

  • Sarkozy’s Verdict Rekindles Old Storms: Shadows Over the Judge’s Past

    Sarkozy’s Verdict Rekindles Old Storms: Shadows Over the Judge’s Past

    In 2011, Nathalie Gavarino helped lead France’s magistrates in revolt against President Nicolas Sarkozy. Fourteen years later, she presided over the ruling that sent him to prison—igniting praise, fury, and questions about the long memory of French justice. PARIS —…

  • From ‘Back from the Precipice’ to the Brink Again: How Milei Lost the Markets

    From ‘Back from the Precipice’ to the Brink Again: How Milei Lost the Markets

    Six months after a Washington embrace, Argentina faces another balance‑of‑payments scare—and the United States readies an extraordinary lifeline LEDE Less than six months ago, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent stood in Buenos Aires and praised Javier Milei’s shock‑therapy reforms for…

  • Blair Eyes Supervisory Role Over Postwar Gaza in Trump Team’s Emerging Plan

    Blair Eyes Supervisory Role Over Postwar Gaza in Trump Team’s Emerging Plan

    Sources say the former UK prime minister has signaled interest in joining — and possibly chairing — a proposed ‘Gaza International Transitional Authority,’ as Washington courts Arab and Israeli buy-in. LONDON/WASHINGTON Sir Tony Blair is seeking to play a senior…

  • Pressure Mounts as UK Ministers Weigh Overhaul—or Repeal—of the Two‑Child Benefit Cap

    Pressure Mounts as UK Ministers Weigh Overhaul—or Repeal—of the Two‑Child Benefit Cap

    With a November Budget looming, Labour faces a defining choice on child poverty, fiscal rules and party unity LONDON — UK ministers are actively examining options to overhaul or abolish the two‑child benefit cap, as pressure intensifies from Labour MPs,…

  • Sweetener from Milan: UniCredit Dangles a ‘More German’ Board to Win Commerzbank

    Sweetener from Milan: UniCredit Dangles a ‘More German’ Board to Win Commerzbank

    The Italian lender tests Berlin’s red lines with governance concessions, a creeping stake, and patience that could last into 2027 In Europe’s most-watched banking courtship, Italy’s UniCredit is testing whether governance optics can soften hard politics. After months of stock…

  • Justice on Trial: DOJ Charges James Comey After Trump’s Pressure Campaign

    Justice on Trial: DOJ Charges James Comey After Trump’s Pressure Campaign

    Indictment of the former FBI director reignites a bitter, years‑long battle over the Russia probe — and the independence of America’s law enforcement The U.S. Justice Department has charged former FBI Director James Comey with two felonies—making a false statement…

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