Trump family’s planned luxury resort sparks protests in Albania Financial Times 4 June 2026 at 20:03 Demonstrators oppose $4bn resort backed by investment firm founded by US president’s son-in-law Jared Kushner
Hungary lifts 17-month veto on Ukraine’s EU membership bid Financial Times 4 June 2026 at 06:00 Also in this newsletter: Talking tough and acting soft on migration
Russia prunes Armenian rose trade ahead of election Financial Times 4 June 2026 at 05:00 Moscow’s trade restrictions put pressure on western-friendly government in Yerevan
Indian stocks lose out to Asian rivals in global hunt for AI winners Financial Times 4 June 2026 at 05:00 Exchanges in Taiwan and South Korea have overtaken India’s in the past week as the two countries’ chipmakers surge
Argentina invites AI to free itself Financial Times 4 June 2026 at 05:00 As we enter a new era of technology, AI must be permitted to develop without premature regulation
Russia could use drone edge to threaten Baltics, warns Latvian general Financial Times 4 June 2026 at 05:00 Military chief says Moscow has gained technological advantage that it may use to attack Nato by end of 2028
Falling Chinese oil imports ‘shield’ global market from higher prices Financial Times 4 June 2026 at 04:16 Analysts say near-decade-low shipments are a big factor in crude still trading at less than $100 a barrel
FirstFT: India’s ‘cockroach’ movement founder plans protests over exam crisis Financial Times 3 June 2026 at 23:03 Also in today’s newsletter: SpaceX targets $1.8tn valuation in historic IPO, and Trump’s Iran war drains US oil stocks
Senior official from Germany’s AfD meets top Kremlin associates Financial Times 3 June 2026 at 21:55 Executives hold talks with far-right party, which leads German polls and supports restarting gas flows through Nord Stream