
U.S. Army Secretary Resigns After Pentagon Rift, Adding Policy Uncertainty
Daniel Driscoll’s reported resignation adds to Pentagon turnover and raises questions over U.S. defense policy, procurement priorities and wider economic effects.

Daniel Driscoll’s reported resignation adds to Pentagon turnover and raises questions over U.S. defense policy, procurement priorities and wider economic effects.

Germany’s foreign investment rose to 86 billion euros in 2025, with EU capital dominant, U.S. inflows falling sharply and UK investment surging.

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent reportedly told Russia that sanctions pressure will not ease before the war in Ukraine ends.

A debate over Uzbekistan's first ID card fee is widening as regional peers charge less or waive first-time costs, raising questions about access and policy design.

Uzbekistan auctions its full stake in the 'Fonon' jewelry factory, with the buyer assuming significant debts amid ongoing financial recovery efforts.

Meta’s $18 billion child safety settlement highlights challenges in implementing age-verification technology amid growing privacy concerns and regulatory shifts.

Annalena Baerbock, former German Foreign Minister and UNGA President, will serve as co-director of Columbia University's public administration program focused on global leadership.

Former Kremlin-aligned blogger Ilya Remeslo faces detention for criticizing Putin and the Ukraine war, highlighting Russia's escalating suppression of dissent amid ongoing conflict.

The US has removed Syria from its terrorism sponsor list, opening new economic and geopolitical avenues amid ongoing regional tensions and shifting alliances.

Russia’s covert sabotage of European defense factories tests NATO’s unity and resilience, posing strategic and economic challenges across the alliance.

Drone strikes on Ozon logistics centers in Krasnodar and Stavropol caused fires, casualties, and supply chain disruptions, exposing vulnerabilities in critical Russian infrastructure.

The EU pledges sustained support for Ukraine, linking its future EU membership with regional security and pledging intensified sanctions on Russia amidst ongoing conflict.