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FACT-CHECK: Does the Merz plan really require a doctor's note from day one
Among the 34 measures in the reform package presented by Chancellor Friedrich Merz's coalition on July 2, 2026, one provision drew particular attention: the…
DECODING: Burnham's coronation is hiding an anger Labour is ignoring
According to an article in The Guardian published on July 2, 2026, Labour leaders have been formally warned that they will need to soothe…
DECODING: Why the New Qatari Air Force One Worries the Secret Service
On July 8, 2026, as he was leaving Turkey, Donald Trump had the opportunity to board his new presidential aircraft, a Boeing 747 gifted…
FACT-CHECK: At least 10 people shot dead by immigration agents under Trump II
On July 9, 2026, an investigation published by The Guardian, citing data from The Wall Street Journal, documented that at least ten people were…
ANALYSIS: An I&I/TIPP poll hints at a possible Trump rebound
An I&I/TIPP poll published in July 2026 is shaking up the dominant narrative about Donald Trump's political trajectory. According to Newsweek, in its July…
ANALYSIS: Trump's approval ticks up slightly but stays deep in negative territory
According to the average compiled in early July 2026 by several reputable polling institutes — Gallup, Reuters/Ipsos, YouGov, Quinnipiac, and Morning Consult — US…
ANALYSIS: Washington hosts new Israeli-Lebanese talks on June 22, under Tehran's shadow
On June 17, 2026, a US-Iran memorandum of understanding was signed, opening the way for a new round of Israeli-Lebanese talks set for Washington…
DECODING: In Gaza, unclaimed bodies pile up as the truce fixes nothing
Eight months after the ceasefire in Gaza took effect, a chilling picture emerges from recent reporting: unclaimed bodies are piling up in the enclave's…
ANALYSIS: Israel lifts most civilian restrictions in the north, but peace stays a fragile mirage
For several weeks, Hezbollah attacks against northern Israel have dropped sharply, and Israeli authorities have used this decline to lift the majority of the…