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Briefing: Justices Debate Ability of Federal Courts to Confirm Arbitration Awards

Strategic angle: Yesterday’s argument in Jules v Andre Balazs Properties revealed uncertainty among justices regarding federal jurisdiction over arbitration awards.

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Briefing: Easter eggs smaller and more expensive as cocoa prices remain high

Strategic angle: Inflation and global conflicts drive up cocoa prices, impacting Easter chocolate sizes and costs.

Editorial Staff Mar 31

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Briefing: Mediterranean sharks are vanishing in a legal void

Strategic angle: Along Libya's coast, sharks — including breeding females — are sold unchecked, leading vulnerable species toward extinction.

Editorial Staff Mar 31

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Briefing: Former Alex Jones employee says: 'It was nonsense, it was lies'

Strategic angle: Josh Owens reflects on his time at Infowars, revealing the deceptive practices behind the scenes.

Editorial Staff Mar 31

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Briefing: Germany: Conservatives link immigration with crime

Strategic angle: Chancellor Friedrich Merz suggests that deporting more immigrants could enhance safety, but the situation is more nuanced.

Editorial Staff Mar 31

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Briefing: IndiGo names aviation heavyweight Willie Walsh as new CEO

Strategic angle: IndiGo has appointed Willie Walsh, a prominent figure in the aviation industry, as its new CEO.

Editorial Staff Mar 31

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Briefing: Bucha massacre 'part of deliberate campaign to pave a road of destruction to Kyiv'

Strategic angle: Top European diplomats visit Ukraine to commemorate the anniversary of atrocities committed by Russian forces.

Editorial Staff Mar 31

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Briefing: Israel to destroy all houses in South Lebanon buffer-zone

Strategic angle: Israel plans to demolish homes in Lebanese villages near the border, preventing 600,000 displaced individuals from returning until security is established in northern Israel.

Editorial Staff Mar 31

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Briefing: EU countries, except Hungary, vow 'full accountability' for war crimes in Ukraine

Strategic angle: High Representative Kaja Kallas gathered EU foreign ministers in Kyiv to honour the victims of the Bucha massacre, symbolizing the search for justice in Ukraine.

Editorial Staff Mar 31

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Houthis fire missiles at Israel, Iran's missile toll revealed and Tiger Woods arrest

A series of significant events unfold, including missile attacks and a high-profile arrest.

Editorial Staff Mar 31

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Briefing: 'People’s IPO' is turning ordinary Central Asian citizens into shareholders

Strategic angle: A programme opening up major state-owned enterprises to ordinary citizens is set to reshape the country's capital markets and mint a new generation of investors.

Editorial Staff Mar 31

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Briefing: Celestyal cancels all April cruises with ships still stuck in the Middle East

Strategic angle: The cruise line is unable to reposition its vessels from the Gulf region, impacting travel plans.

Editorial Staff Mar 31

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Briefing: Fact check: Does Hungary have alternatives to the Druzhba pipeline?

Strategic angle: Budapest insists it is dependent on Russian crude oil, but analysts suggest this could be the result of economic and political decisions, as well as technical constraints.

Editorial Staff Mar 31

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Briefing: Lebanese justice minister calls for Israel negotiations to avert humanitarian catastrophe

Strategic angle: Lebanese justice minister warns of 'dramatic' situation in the country as Israeli floats extended buffer zone on its southern border.

Editorial Staff Mar 31

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Iran war: US gasoline prices surge as conflict escalates

The national average price of gasoline in the US has hit $4 a gallon for the first time since 2022 amid rising tensions in Iran.

Editorial Staff Mar 31

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Briefing: Crude prices whipsaw on mixed signals from Iran war

Strategic angle: Oil prices searched for direction amid conflicting events related to the Iran war.

Editorial Staff Mar 31

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Briefing: Attack on Michigan synagogue inspired by Iran-backed Hezbollah, FBI says

Strategic angle: The FBI says the synagogue attack earlier in March was inspired by Hezbollah, targeting Michigan’s largest Jewish temple with a truck packed with fuel.

Editorial Staff Mar 31

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Briefing: Watch: EU governments are throwing billions at the petrol shock. Will it help?

Strategic angle: European drivers face soaring fuel prices as the Iran war hits oil markets, prompting EU states to cut fuel taxes, cap prices and tighten regulation.

Editorial Staff Mar 31

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Ukraine: Top EU diplomats mark 4 years since Bucha massacre

Brussels' chief diplomat and several EU foreign ministers are in Ukraine to mark four years since one of Russia's most infamous atrocities.

Editorial Staff Mar 31

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EU calls on member states to curb oil demand and prepare for prolonged disruption

EU urges governments to boost energy savings and explore alternatives amid supply pressure, letter seen by Euronews reveals.

Editorial Staff Mar 31