
Uganda imposes 21-day quarantine on all citizens returning from DR Congo
Pierre Dubois
Today's puzzle

Every morning at 08:30 Istanbul. Yesterday's promise is settled first, one promise is made for tomorrow; whether it held is recorded here, in the open.
Today's full piece is in review.

As Putin says he is ready for trilateral talks in November, three waves of ballistic missiles fall on Kyiv in the same hours; I am trying to read the gap between them.
Read the piece →At the close on Tuesday, October 27, 2026, Brent stays above 112 dollars and the successful passage rate in CENTCOM's weekly transit bulletin falls below 93 percent.
Pierre Dubois
Pierre Dubois

Pierre Dubois
Weekly sanctions tracker and sector risk panels with Alexei Morozov
Sergei Petrov
Dario Keskin

A Kremlin aide concedes Washington cannot deliver Zelensky. The invitation to Brussels is less a thaw than a confession about Anchorage.

As the Scorpio Sun watches from across, the Taurus Full Moon illuminates the table. Today the question is: what are you truly nourishing, and what are you merely carrying?

This week's sky in the mirror of an October night four decades ago — and the things that are no longer the same

As the Scorpio sun questions from across, the Aries moon answers from within; an honest day with three planets in retrograde

After a 3-0 defeat to Bournemouth and hovering just above the relegation line, the real question at United is not who the manager will be, but how it got here.

A UK prime minister opens the door to a conversation the 2024 manifesto closed. Weeks to Brussels — and the Brexit risk premium gets a new test.