• Today: swipe through the world's biggest stories — now with full headlines and smarter ranking that surfaces what actually matters • Connect: new "In Context" insights put two countries side by side in plain language — economy size, trade rank, and more • Expanded relationship coverage for dozens of country pairs • Performance improvements

Today: swipe through the world's biggest stories right on the globe — tap any to dive in • Countries in the news now glow on the globe so you can see where things are happening at a glance • A cleaner, faster home screen and Brief, led by the day's top stories • Smarter sorting so events file under the country they actually happened in

Introducing Connect — tap Connect on any country (or Layers → Connect), then pick another to instantly see how the two relate: their relationship, travel and visa rules both ways, a live currency converter, and news involving both. Also in this update: • Redesigned Brief — a cleaner world summary with numbered top stories and smarter, more relevant regional coverage. • New Saved tab — your followed countries, each expandable to a quick briefing and its latest news. • A short interactive welcome tour for new features. • Faster country zoom, a steadier country panel, and fixes throughout.