World enters new phase of open conflicts and wars — Merz

The world has entered a new era marked by open conflicts and wars, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz declared at the Munich Security Conference, according to a TASS correspondent.

Trump’s chances of winning US presidential race exceed 90%

Republican candidate Donald Trump’s chances of winning the upcoming presidential election in the United States have risen to 91%, according to Polymarket betting platform’s data as of 6:40 a.m. 

The predicted consequences of Hurricane Milton for the USA : Florida will be “ploughed up”

Forecaster Alexander Shuvalov said that Hurricane Milton, which threatens the American state of Florida, will become the most destructive in the history of meteorological observations.

Eurozone growing at quickest pace in 10 years, EU forecast says

The European Commission announced on Thursday it will surpass economic growth expectations for this year, and predicted robust growth in 2018.

Uncertainty in French presidential exacerbated by complex pollster situation

Uncertainty over the outcome of the presidential elections in France, with four evenly-matched candidates, has been heightened by a lack of reliable prediction polls that had anyway failed to foresee the results in the United States presidential contest or in the United Kingdom's Brexit referendum.

Brexit Impact Not as Bad as Feared, EU Says

The EU on Monday sharply improved its gloomy predictions for the British economy next year, admitting that the Brexit vote would have less impact than earlier thought.