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The New York Times: Breaking News

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"U.S. to allow Russian oil tanker to reach Cuba, breaking blockade." Views expressed in this World and U.S. news update are those of the reporters and correspondents.  Accessed on 29 March 2-26, 2342 UTC. Content and Source:  "The New York Times:  Breaking News."  https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/#inbox/FMfcgzQgLFfdrGsVvnZzwRKLklJPbzlh Please check email link or scroll down to read your selections.  Thanks for joining us today. Russ Roberts (https://trendsingeopolitics.blogspot.com). View in browser March 29, 2026, 5:16 p.m. ET BREAKING NEWS Adalberto Roque/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images U.S. to Allow Russian Oil Tanker to Reach Cuba, Breaking Blockade The tanker could reach its expected Cuban destination by Tuesday, providing a lifeline to the island after months of an effective oil blockade by the Trump administration. Read more More Coverage There are now over 50,000 American troops in the Middle East.  → As gas prices approach $4 a gallon, American...

Financial Times

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"Houthi missile attack signals 'serious' escalation of the war." Views expressed in this geopolitical news and analysis are those of the reporters and correspondents.  Accessed on 29 March 2026, 1415 UTC. Content and Source:  "Financial Times."  https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/#inbox/FMfcgzQgKvPzHflpLFVzWcTMqqbnNdWS URL--https://www.ft.com. Please check email link, URL, or scroll down to read your selections.   Thanks for joining us today. Russ Roberts (https://trendsingeopolitics.blogpot.com). All newsletters   |   Read in browser Sunday, 29 March 2026 Good morning. Here are the top stories from the FT       Top Headlines from the UK Edition       Houthi missile attack signals ‘serious’ escalation in Iran war   Rebels’ participation puts vital maritime routes at greater risk     A ‘victim’ and a ‘dinosaur’: three days of Crispin Odey testimony   Financier’s cross-examination this week has been culmina...

WPR Weekly Review

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"Asia adapts to a new energy reality." Views expressed in this geopolitical news and analysis are those of the reporters and correspondents.  Accessed on 28 March 2026, 2143 UTC. Content and Source:  "WPR Weekly Review."  https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/#inbox/FMfcgzQgKvPxfZWHxTTSKFFhTKHDFjGd URL--https://www.worldpoliticsreview.com. Please check email link, URL, or scroll down to read your selections.  Thanks for joining us today. Russ Roberts (https://trendsingeopolitics.blogspot.com). March 28, 2026 Hi everyone, this is Elliot Waldman, WPR’s editor-in-chief. Welcome back to our Weekly Review, where we recap the highlights from our coverage this week and preview what’s on deck. If you have any comments or feedback, just hit reply to send them along. Top Stories The war in the Middle East continued to expand and intensify this week as the belligerents show no public signs of seeking de-escalation. In our Daily Review newsletter this week, we looked at some of the ...