Confetti and fried doughnuts: Carnival in Venice
This year’s edition of Venice Carnival is the first in three years to take place without any pandemic restrictions.

Seven-Day Sanctions Showdown

Trump vs. EU: A good deal?

Japan's financial precipice

Iraq vs. Iran – The end?

France's debt is growing

Azerbaijan defies Russia

Geopolitics: Peru's balancing act

Spain defies NATO's 5% goal

Israel's Covert Nuclear Rise

Iran's Nuclear Ambitions

Germany's Anti-Woke Tide
