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🌍 Geopolitics

Apr 29, 2026

How can the UK and US strengthen their relationship in today's changing world?

The Royal, in a speech to US Congress, expressed gratitude to the American people on this 250th anniversary of the US colonies declaring their freedom from British rule: 'For all that time, our destinies have been interlinked.'

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📈 Economy

Apr 29, 2026

How should we balance the independence of the Federal Reserve with the need for accountability in its decisions?

Kevin Warsh, Donald Trump’s nominee to be the next chair of the Federal Reserve, vowed to protect the US central bank’s independence if he is confirmed to the role

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🌍 Geopolitics

Apr 28, 2026

What are the different views on the impact of the US naval blockade on Iran's economy and security?

What does Donald Trump’s naval blockade of Iranian ports look like and can it achieve what the US president wants?

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🌍 Geopolitics

Apr 27, 2026

How can we encourage people to care more about peace in a world with so much conflict?

By Joshua McElwee VATICAN CITY, April 4 (Reuters) - Pope Leo led the world's Catholics into Easter at a Saturday night vigil Mass in St. Peter's Basilica and urged people not to feel numbed by the scope of the conflicts raging across the world but to work for peace. Leo, who has emerged as an outspoken critic of the Iran war, said that mistrust and fear have been allowed to "sever the bonds between us through war, injustice and the isolation of peoples and nations."

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🌍 Geopolitics

Apr 26, 2026

How could Israel and Lebanon work together to address the influence of Hezbollah in Lebanon?

WASHINGTON, April 14 (Reuters) - The Lebanese government made it clear during U.S.-brokered talks with Israel that they no longer want to be "occupied" by Hezbollah and that there were conversations about long-term vision for clearly delineated border, Israel's ambassador to the United States Yechiel Leiter told reporters on Tuesday. (Reporting by Simon Lewis, Humeyra Pamuk and Ryan Patrick Jones, Editing by Bhargav Acharya)

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🌍 Geopolitics

Apr 26, 2026

What are the benefits and challenges of having a joint defense agreement within the EU compared to NATO?

The mutual defense clause enshrined in Article 42.7 of the Treaty of the European Union, which requires other EU countries to come to the defense of any member under attack, is 'steadfast,' Macron said

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📈 Economy

Apr 26, 2026

What are the possible effects of changing leadership at the Federal Reserve on the economy and financial rules?

The DOJ dropped its criminal investigation into Fed Chair Jerome Powell, clearing the way for the Senate to confirm Kevin Warsh

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🏛️ Politics

Apr 26, 2026

How should our leaders respond to violence at public events to ensure safety and protect free speech?

Leaders of Canada, Mexico and Australia denounce political violence and voice their appreciation that Donald Trump and guests at correspondents dinner are unharmed

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🏛️ Politics

Apr 26, 2026

What should happen next in Hungary after the election defeat of Viktor Orban?

After suffering a crushing defeat in the April 12 election after 16 years in power, Viktor Orban announced on Saturday that he was 'not needed in Parliament, but in the reorganization of the national camp.'

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🏛️ Politics

Apr 25, 2026

What changes might happen in Hungary if the parliament meets earlier and a new leader takes charge?

Hungary election winner Peter Magyar calls for early convening of parliament to form his government

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🌍 Geopolitics

Apr 24, 2026

What are the effects of putting climate change discussions aside in international meetings like the G7?

A meeting of the G7 nations on the environment begins in Paris on Thursday, but climate change has been left off the agenda to avoid a dispute with the United States, France’s ecology minister Monique Barbut said, citing efforts to preserve unity and focus on less contentious issues during the two-day talks

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👥 Society

Apr 24, 2026

How can we work together to address the growing hunger crisis affecting many countries?

By Crispian Balmer ROME, April 24 (Reuters) - Conflict, drought and shrinking aid will keep global hunger at critical levels in 2026, with food insecurity expected to worsen in some of the world's most fragile countries, according to the 2026 Global Report on Food Crises. The 10th edition of the hunger monitor, published by a coalition of development and humanitarian organisations, said that acute hunger had doubled over the past decade with two famines declared last year for the first time in the report's history - in Gaza and Sudan

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