Slovenia holds a general election on March 22nd, with right-wing populist Janez Jansa leading polls amid controversy over videos allegedly produced by Israeli firm Black Cube.

The BBC dominates global children's television commissioning as commercial broadcasters retreat, with shows like "Hey Duggee" and "Bluey" becoming valuable exports.

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Whatever happens, high prices will outlive the Iran war 

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Its aggressive new strategy comes as Iranian hackers threaten cyber-warfare

The state must finally assert its authority over Lebanon’s parallel army, writes Fouad Makhzoumi, a politician

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ByteDance, the Chinese company behind TikTok and Douyin, has grown into a $550bn tech giant spanning social media, e-commerce and artificial intelligence.

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Yemen’s Shia militia could threaten to choke the Red Sea

Yemen’s Shia militia could threaten to choke the Red Sea

Iran maintains oil exports of 2.4m-2.8m barrels daily despite war and sanctions, earning twice pre-conflict revenues as Gulf rivals slash output and prices surge.

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The costs of dragging out the conflict could be very high indeed

America’s regulators and market operators are teaming up to rekindle public listings

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