Migration: A Modern Hybrid Weapon
Today we focus on a new emerging weapon — instrumentalised migration.
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Egypt Is Drawn Into The War, Ships Attacked By Drone Near Suez Canal
After five months of conflict, Egypt has officially been brought in after a mysterious drone hit the port of Damietta. Today we assess what this means for the region.
Lindsey Graham's Funeral, New Russia Sanctions, Iran-USA Heats Up
It has been a packed 24 hours, as both Iran and the US resume hostilities amidst the funeral of Senator Lindsey Graham with two notable guests - Netanyahu and Zelensky.
The Battle of Kostyantynivka Is Over... Or Is It?
Depending on who you believe, the almost year-long battle has come to a close today we show various perspectives on one of the most important battles of 2026.
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