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Briefing: Merz criticized for selective approach to international law

Strategic angle: Legal scholars urge the German government to take a stand against US operations in Iran and Venezuela.

Briefing: Bring me the head of C-3PO: The Empire Strikes Back memorabilia sells for $1 million at auction

Strategic angle: The C-3PO head led the auction, while other highlights included Robert Shaw’s harpoon gun from Jaws, a Wilson volleyball from Cast Away and fragments of a sword from The Lord of the Rings trilogy.

Editorial Staff Mar 27

Politics

Briefing: A new era of quantum computing may pose threats closer than we think, Google warns

Strategic angle: Google sets a timeline to migrate to post-quantum cryptography by 2029, emphasizing the urgency to protect current encryption from future quantum computers.

Editorial Staff Mar 27

Money

Briefing: 1 Pipeline Stock Paying a 7.3% Dividend While Oil Goes Haywire

Strategic angle: Discover a pipeline stock offering a robust dividend amidst fluctuating oil prices.

Editorial Staff Mar 27

Politics

Briefing: Effort to create buffer zone in Lebanon positions Israel as 'aggressive force requiring resistance'

Strategic angle: Analysis by Dr. Filippo Dionigi highlights the implications of Israel's actions in Lebanon.

Editorial Staff Mar 27

Politics

Briefing: EU approves customs reform to handle rising trade and global uncertainties

Strategic angle: The new customs reform is designed to adapt the bloc to rising trade volumes amid US-related uncertainties and new trade deals with South America and Australia.

Editorial Staff Mar 27

Politics

Briefing: Ageing on display: Wellcome Collection in London explores life across time in art and culture

Strategic angle: The Wellcome Collection exhibition in London explores ageing across life, using art, culture and scientific research to show how inequality shapes who gets to grow old well.

Editorial Staff Mar 27

Politics

Briefing: Russian court bans Oscar and BAFTA-winning documentary ‘Mr Nobody Against Putin’

Strategic angle: The documentary reveals the indoctrination of schoolchildren by the Putin administration following the invasion of Ukraine.

Editorial Staff Mar 27

Money

Briefing: Oil prices climb to $110 as Trump's Iran deadline extension fails to allay supply fears

Strategic angle: Oil prices traded higher after U.S. President Donald Trump said Iran had allowed 10 oil tankers to pass through the Strait of Hormuz.

Editorial Staff Mar 27

Politics

Briefing: Fifteen years after fall of Gaddafi, Libyan city of Benghazi reborn

Strategic angle: Fifteen years after the revolution that deposed Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi, our team reports from the eastern city of Benghazi.

Editorial Staff Mar 27