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Briefing: France's political parties face uncertainty ahead of presidential race

Strategic angle: With local elections concluded, parties are grappling with candidate selection for the upcoming 2027 presidential election.

Editorial Staff Mar 31

Politics

Briefing: King Charles should meet Epstein victims, US lawmaker says

Strategic angle: While the trip is not officially confirmed, the King and Queen Camilla are reportedly planning to visit the US at the end of April.

Editorial Staff Mar 31

Money

Briefing: Oil prices reverse course to fall as traders assess Trump comments on Iran war

Strategic angle: Oil prices fell on Tuesday as President Donald Trump reportedly expressed willingness to end military hostilities against Iran.

Editorial Staff Mar 31

Politics

Briefing: Middle East war could lead to an outbreak of the brewing private credit crisis

Strategic angle: The fundamentals of the debt sector funded by non-bank lenders are weakening, as regulators have allowed this market to develop outside their line of sight.

Editorial Staff Mar 31

Politics

Briefing: 'A succulent Chinese meal' - iconic Australian quote immortalised in national archive

Strategic angle: The theatrical monologue given by Jack Karlson as he was arrested in 1991 has been officially recognised as a "lasting piece of cultural folklore".

Editorial Staff Mar 31

Politics

Briefing: Kid Rock sparks US Army probe after helicopter flyby at his mansion

Strategic angle: The country rock artist posted footage on Saturday of himself saluting the aircraft from his outdoor pool.

Editorial Staff Mar 31

Science

Briefing: German firms trapped between US and China, study finds

Strategic angle: Germany's largest companies are deeply entangled with rival businesses in China and the US, according to new research.

Editorial Staff Mar 31

Money

Briefing: China's factory activity returns to growth, expanding at its sharpest pace in a year

Strategic angle: China's official gauge for manufacturing activity pointed to a better-than-expected expansion in March, snapping two months of declines.

Editorial Staff Mar 31

Money

Briefing: CNBC's The China Connection newsletter: China's AI race enters a new phase

Strategic angle: A new frontier is shaping up for companies that want to make money with artificial intelligence.

Editorial Staff Mar 31

Travel

Briefing: Here's How To Decipher The Different Grades Of Motor Oil

Strategic angle: If you're in the auto parts store wondering what all the codes mean on bottles, then you are not alone. Here's our handy guide to deciphering the digits.

Editorial Staff Mar 31