ECB Further Raises Interest Rates as Iran War Fuels Inflation
The European Central Bank increased interest rates for the first time in nearly three years, citing inflationary pressures linked to the Iran war and rising energy prices.
September 16, 2026
A “questionable” World Cup
Today, 11 June, the World Cup of Soccer starts in the USA, Canada and Mexico. It remains to be seen how many politics will interfere with the game.
July 30, 2026
US and Iran Sign Framework to End Conflict
The United States and Iran signed a framework agreement aimed at ending their recent conflict.
June 18, 2026
From reaction to strategy: how the EU balances sanctions, political signalling and internal dissent in response to the protests in Iran
The renewed wave of nationwide protests in Iran since late December 2025, met with violent repression and extensive…
January 20, 2026