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Trump says pulling the US out of NATO is 'beyond reconsideration,' while Europe splits between those trying to revive the EU's mutual defense clause and those refusing to face reality.
After Spain, Italy refuses Sigonella to US bombers — while Germany debates Ramstein's legality and Trump lashes out at allies he calls ungrateful.
Trump tells allies to fetch their own oil while Brent crude exceeds $114 per barrel, Ethiopia rations fuel, and Chile takes to the streets.
The Knesset passed a law making hanging the default sentence for West Bank Palestinians convicted of killings — a law even a former Mossad deputy chief calls a victory for Hamas.
Israeli police prevent the Latin Patriarch and a cardinal from accessing the Holy Sepulchre for Palm Sunday Mass. Pope Leo XIV denounces those who use God to justify war. Fifteen countries cover a religious incident that has become a global diplomatic crisis.
Amid ongoing conflict in Iran, Zelenskyy visits Qatar and the UAE to sign defense agreements and sell Ukrainian anti-missile drones. Ukraine, a country at war, becomes an arms supplier to the Gulf. Six countries, six readings of a strategic reversal.
The Washington Post reveals the Pentagon is planning weeks of ground raids in Iran. A Marines ship arrives in the Gulf. A US base in Saudi Arabia is destroyed. Iran threatens to strike universities. Nine countries, nine readings of the moment when war changes in nature.
Noelia Castillo, 25, a survivor of gang rape who became paraplegic, died by euthanasia in Spain after winning her legal battle against her own parents. Seven countries, seven irreconcilable readings of the right to die.
Oil surpasses $110 a barrel, the Philippines declares a national energy emergency, Germany passes emergency fuel price laws. From the Strait of Hormuz to gas stations in South Africa, the war in Iran is redrawing the global energy map.
A Los Angeles jury has ordered Meta and Google to pay $6 million to a young woman rendered dependent on Instagram and YouTube since childhood, in a landmark verdict treating social media platforms as defective products. This decision, comparable to the Big Tobacco moment of the 1990s, paves the way for more than 2,000 similar lawsuits and forces the world to rethink how digital platforms are regulated for minors.
The 14th WTO Ministerial Conference opens in Yaoundé, Cameroon — a first on the African continent. At the heart of debates: the European Union's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), which entered into force in January 2026 and requires importers to pay for CO2 emissions embedded in products. Developing countries denounce a form of green protectionism while the EU defends compatibility with WTO rules. 166 countries are negotiating the future of global trade.
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