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Europe Intelligence Brief for November 12: Ukraine and Russia agree a prisoner swap, Merz ties the EU budget to Ukraine aid, UK growth hits 0.7 percent.
Asia Intelligence Brief for November 12: Indonesia's vice president resigns, Najib starts house arrest, China denies...
Africa Intelligence Brief for November 12: Ebola passes 11,000 cases in DR Congo, Uganda's succession row,...
The cost of living in DR Congo is hard to pin down, and safety comes first....
South Africa’s Labour Court ordered state-owned Transnet to pay a former employee R783,316 (about US$47,000) over a sexual...
The Kremlin says talks are under way for a Trump-Putin-Xi meeting at the Shenzhen APEC summit on Nov....
Spain's youth ministry asked prosecutors on 9 November to act on child abuse videos on TikTok, and ministry...
Israel's exit polls put Gadi Eisenkot's opposition bloc at 52 to 54 seats and Benjamin Netanyahu's at about...
US consumer prices rose 0.4% in October 2026, above the 0.3% forecast, as energy gained 0.7% and core...
Kenya’s High Court upheld an order that broker Suntra restore 212,500 Safaricom IPO shares, now worth US$56,200, plus...
Analysts blame North Korea for a US$6.3 billion theft from Binance on 29 October 2026, and Pyongyang denies...
Spain's Supreme Court let 190,000 adult children of citizens naturalised under the Grandchildren Law vote on 29 November;...
On voting day, Kalshi gives Gadi Eizenkot 44% to be Israel's next prime minister and Polymarket 55%. See...
Brazil runoff date: Sunday, October 25, poll closing times and when results start · Brazil runoff polls: Flávio 51%, Lula 49% · Kalshi and Polymarket odds