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'Meltdown': DHS shutdown set to drag on after House GOP rejects Senate deal

The ongoing shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security is expected to continue as House Republicans turn down a Senate proposal.

Editorial Staff Mar 28

Politics

Briefing: Solar is winning the energy race

Strategic angle: The world’s cheapest power source is scaling at warp speed, pushing coal, gas and nuclear aside.

Editorial Staff Mar 28

Politics

Briefing: The turbulent history of US-Cuban relations

Strategic angle: Donald Trump is not the first US president to have expansionist ambitions for Cuba. The US has a long history of trying to control the island — and of antagonistic relations with its government.

Editorial Staff Mar 28

Politics

Briefing: India: Modi inaugurates new international airport in Noida

Strategic angle: The new international airport in Jewar, Uttar Pradesh, aims to service New Delhi with a capacity of up to 70 million passengers annually.

Editorial Staff Mar 28

Sports

Briefing: What is Scotland's first-choice defensive pairing?

Strategic angle: His pairing in central defence is one of the key decisions facing Scotland head coach Steve Clarke in Saturday's friendly against Japan, writes Tom English.

Editorial Staff Mar 28

Travel

Briefing: Dealership Owner Sells One Of His Mechanics A Low-Cost Honda. Then Things Get Shady: 'This Can Go Both Ways'

Strategic angle: 'Take the car back.'

Editorial Staff Mar 28

Politics

Briefing: The EU's recipe for trade deals: easy on beef, tough on wine

Strategic angle: The European Commission finalizes trade agreements while maintaining a strategic approach to negotiations.

Editorial Staff Mar 28

Sports

Briefing: Antonelli beats Russell to Japanese Grand Prix pole

Strategic angle: Kimi Antonelli takes his second pole position in a row as he beats Mercedes team-mate George Russell in qualifying at the Japanese Grand Prix.

Editorial Staff Mar 28

Politics

Briefing: Live classical music sessions are helping students in Amsterdam focus during exam season

Strategic angle: Organised by the Concertgebouw's youth association, the sessions aim to help students concentrate while introducing younger audiences to classical music.

Editorial Staff Mar 28

Money

Briefing: Kuwait Oil Price Rises Above $118 Amid Hormuz Tensions

Strategic angle: Rising tensions in the Hormuz Strait push Kuwait's oil prices to new heights.

Editorial Staff Mar 28