Venezuela plans direct talks between government and opposition next week to discuss earthquake aid and election reforms, with UK and EU interests watching closely.
Russia's missile attacks on Kyiv raise concerns over sterling and London markets amid escalating geopolitical tensions in Eastern Europe.
Eduardo Bolsonaro sentenced in absentia by Brazil's Supreme Court, highlighting risks for UK and EU investors amid Brazil's political instability ahead of 2026 elections.
The UK plans an £18 billion increase in defence spending amid political unrest, impacting sterling and signalling stronger EU-UK security cooperation.
Latvia's ruling coalition collapses after defense minister's resignation amid drone incursion, raising concerns for UK and EU security and market stability ahead of elections.
Germany's AfD expels politician Alexander Eichwald over Hitler-style speech, highlighting internal party conflicts with implications for UK-EU political stability and markets.