Briefing: Spain's parliament approves €5 billion package to curb impact of war in Iran
Strategic angle: The European Union's fourth-largest economy responds to the ongoing conflict with a significant financial package.
Editorial Staff Mar 26
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Briefing: Iran’s hardline new leaders take control
Strategic angle: US-Israeli assassinations have left a regime that looks more hawkish at home and abroad
Editorial Staff Mar 26
Briefing: EU accuses four porn sites of allowing children access adult content
Strategic angle: The European Commission has found that Pornhub, Stripchat, XNXX, and XVideos violated children's rights under the Digital Services Act.
Editorial Staff Mar 26
Briefing: Xbox’s latest games showcase had Hades 2, The Expanse, and Bluey
Strategic angle: Amidst leadership changes, Microsoft reveals exciting new titles for Xbox.
Editorial Staff Mar 26
Briefing: Iran and Ukraine wars 'very much interlinked' by Russia, Kallas warns
Strategic angle: "We can't forget about Ukraine," High Representative Kaja Kallas has said as the war in the Middle East leads the geopolitical agenda at G7 meeting.
Editorial Staff Mar 26
Briefing: Crisis in the Middle East worsens sulfuric acid deficit in copper mining in Chile
Strategic angle: The ongoing conflict in the Middle East is impacting the supply of sulfuric acid, crucial for copper mining operations in Chile.
Editorial Staff Mar 26
Briefing: Sexual violence 'form of warfare' in Sudan war, UN representative says
Strategic angle: Sexual violence is being used as a weapon of war in Sudan, with women and girls bearing the brunt amid mass displacement and scarce health services.
Editorial Staff Mar 26
Briefing: Investing Without Training Wheels: Are Unsupervised Teen Brokerage Accounts Really a Smart Idea?
Strategic angle: Exploring the implications of allowing teenagers to manage their own investment accounts without supervision.
Editorial Staff Mar 26
Briefing: A Tiny Capacitor Lexus Forgot Is Now Costing 144,000 Owners An Afternoon
Strategic angle: Lexus's backup camera recall covers four models and multiple years, though hybrid variants are not among those affected.
Editorial Staff Mar 26
Briefing: US fixed 30-year mortgage rate jumps to six-month high as Iran war drags on
Strategic angle: The ongoing conflict in Iran has contributed to a significant rise in mortgage rates.
Editorial Staff Mar 26
Briefing: G7 meets in France to mend rupture with US on Middle East war
Strategic angle: Foreign ministers from the G7 are attending a two-day meeting outside Paris to address differences with the US regarding the Middle East conflict.
Editorial Staff Mar 26
Briefing: AXN expands Kentucky axle plant targeting heavy-duty truck OEMs
Strategic angle: AXN is increasing production capacity at its Kentucky facility to meet the demands of heavy-duty truck manufacturers.
Editorial Staff Mar 26
Perspective: Alexander Kluge, author and key film-maker in the New German Cinema movement, dies aged 94
Executive context: A winner of the Golden Lion at Venice, Kluge was a committed pacifist and one of the last living torchbearers of the Frankfurt school of neo-Marxist cultural criticism.
Editorial Staff Mar 26
Briefing: Air Carrier's Recent Reversal Points To A Bear Call Spread
Strategic angle: Air Carrier's Recent Reversal Points To A Bear Call Spread
Editorial Staff Mar 26
Briefing: ASML Stock Called 'Top Pick' As Memory-Chip Makers Upgrade Gear
Strategic angle: ASML stock is highlighted as a leading choice amid upgrades in memory-chip manufacturing equipment.
Editorial Staff Mar 26
Briefing: Satlantis earnings grow alongside demand for Earth-observation satellites
Strategic angle: Satlantis reported revenues of 47.8 million euros in 2025, driven by small-satellite sales.
Editorial Staff Mar 26
Briefing: Denali Therapeutics, Corcept Therapeutics Win FDA Approvals
Strategic angle: In today's Readout Newsletter, Denali and Corcept win FDA approvals, Sarepta eyes a rebound, and Allogene progresses with an off-the-shelf CAR-T.
Editorial Staff Mar 26
Briefing: Online porn sites putting kids' safety at risk, EU says
Strategic angle: Social media platform Snapchat and four adult websites fail to enforce age limits, prompting EU action.
Editorial Staff Mar 26
Briefing: A post-#MeToo reckoning in the French jazz scene
Strategic angle: Musicians from the world of jazz have been speaking out about the sexism and sexual violence that has long cast a shadow over their corner of the music industry.
Editorial Staff Mar 26
China reviews $2bn Manus sale to Meta as founders barred from leaving country
Deal scrutiny deepens over official fears of strategic tech flowing overseas
Editorial Staff Mar 26