Dublin summit shifts focus to Europe's role in Ukraine-Russia peace talks
European leaders meeting in Dublin have moved closer to a shared position on how Europe should be represented in any future Ukraine-Russia peace talks. The discussion, held at the European Political Community summit at the Convention Centre, centred on whether the European Union should be represented by one envoy or by a small group of senior figures. The tone of the talks appeared more optimistic by the end of the day, according to the account of the summit.The debate was sharpened by comments from several senior figures in recent days. Jared Kushner said the European Union must be involved in... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 12 Nov 2026 21:31 LONDON
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Day News Recap: Iran tensions deepen as Europe security fears, Ukraine talks and market swings dominate
Washington and Tehran traded fresh warnings as the US said its economic pressure campaign on Iran was now so effective that major combat operations were not needed, while Iran warned it would strike US bases in Europe if they were used against it and refused to hand over enriched nuclear material. The pressure campaign also fed into wider security concerns, with US media reporting Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent had been moved to a military base after threats linked to Iran. 🔗 🔗 🔗 🔗US prosecutors widened their case over alleged Iran linked plots in Europe and Britain, unsealing an eight... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews Recap | 11 Nov 2026 18:29 LONDON
Breakfast News Recap: Ukraine talks drag on as US security cases widen and Israel opens new parliament
Ukraine peace talks continued in Abu Dhabi for a second day with Ukrainian, Russian and US negotiators still searching for a way forward, even as doubts persisted over any ceasefire breakthrough. European officials were also reacting sharply to talk of a possible new security architecture linked to the negotiations, underlining how much is at stake beyond the battlefield. 🔗 🔗On the war front, Russia said it intercepted 146 drones over the Leningrad region and reported a fire near Ust Luga, while Ukraine said it had captured its first Indonesian prisoner of war in Zaporizhzhia and linked the case to a... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews Recap | 11 Nov 2026 08:47 LONDON
Tokyo closes higher as Nikkei edges up, Asia-Pacific splits on risk-off pressure in Korea and crypto
Executive summary: Tokyo ended modestly higher, with the Nikkei 225 up +0.3% and the Nikkei 225 ETF also in the green. Broader Asia-Pacific trading was mixed, as Australia and Hong Kong advanced while South Korea sold off sharply. The session also featured a strong jump in natural gas, firmer precious metals, a drop in WTI crude, and a steep slide in Ether, all pointing to a market still balancing inflation concerns, rate expectations, and commodity-specific shocks. [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews Markets Intelligence | 11 Nov 2026 07:45 LONDON
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Democrats projected to expand House majority as Senate control shifts after US election swing
Democrats are now projected to finish with a larger-than-expected majority in the House of Representatives after the latest round of vote counting in the US midterm elections. The supplied material says projections showed the party winning 254 House seats, with 16 races still to be called, while NBC News projected a final total of 259 seats. That would give Democrats their biggest House majority in more than three decades and position Hakeem Jeffries to become the first Black Speaker in American history.The new numbers also strengthen Democratic control of Congress at a moment when the party is already projected to... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 10 Nov 2026 18:59 LONDON
Egypt reopens Tripoli embassy as Libya policy shifts
Egypt's foreign minister has inaugurated the reopened embassy building in Tripoli, in a move that signals a notable shift in Cairo's approach to Libya. The building had been closed for 12 years because of security concerns, and its reopening comes as Libya's rival political camps continue to seek a path toward a unity government. The ceremony took place in the Libyan capital on Saturday and was presented by analysts as more than a routine diplomatic step.The embassy reopening was led by Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty, who travelled to Tripoli for the ceremony. Libya has remained divided since the fall of... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 08 Nov 2026 13:59 LONDON
Global stocks plunge for a second day as AI slowdown fears spread
Asian and European markets fell sharply on Friday as a Wall Street tech rout spread across global trading, with investors reacting to fears that spending on artificial intelligence and data centres could slow after the Democrats' midterm victory. The FTSE 100 opened down 1.5%, while Germany's Dax, France's Cac 40 and Spain's Ibex also moved lower. The declines followed a severe sell-off in US technology shares on Thursday and extended the pressure into the next trading session.The Nasdaq had its worst day in 19 months, falling 5.5%, while chip and storage stocks led the losses. SanDisk dropped 22% and Western... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 06 Nov 2026 09:31 LONDON
The Unspoken Stats: Who is Raping Europe?
Answering this question requires a direct look at the empirical data so, below is the comprehensive, data-verified draft for my article, formatted to analyse the relationship between immigration demographics and police-recorded sexual offense figures across Europe. Data vs. Perception: An Asymmetric Analysis of Migration and Sexual Offence Statistics in Europe While my primary field of research is rooted in macro-geopolitics, the responsibilities of independent journalism often demand transitioning from international balance-of-power metrics to domestic social realities. A recent high-profile criminal incident in England involving the gang rape of a 17-year-old girl by four Afghani nationals where one of them is... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews-Opinion | 16 Jun 2026 20:09 LONDON
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The Glass Elevator to Nowhere: A World Trapped in a Chocolate Factory
As a journalist in my mid-fifties, I thought my skin had thickened to the point of being impenetrable. I have covered the rise and fall of regimes, the grinding gears of the Cold War's leftovers, and the digital revolutions that promised to unite us. I thought I had seen every trick in the political playbook. Then came Donald Trump’s 2026 foreign policy, and I realized I was not watching a statesman; I was watching a child play with a chemistry set he does not understand. The Willy Wonka of the West: Rule by Whim Walking into a press briefing lately... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews-Opinion | 02 Apr 2026 09:44 LONDON
