War & Conflict
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Maritime Nations Seek New Security Solutions Amid Ongoing Conflicts
Key maritime nations discuss strategies to maintain open waterways amid regional tensions and conflicts.
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Russia’s War on Ukraine: From the 2014 Annexation of Crimea to the Fifth Year of Invasion
KYIV, July 15 — The shift is clear: after more than a decade of conflict, the Russo-Ukrainian War…
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The War in Ukraine in Numbers: Civilian Casualties, Displacement and the Cost of Rebuilding
KYIV, July 11 — Against this backdrop of grinding artillery duels and drone strikes along a front line…
World News
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Can Diplomacy Survive Populist Nationalism as G20 Ends
Amid rising populist nationalism, diplomats assess if multilateral frameworks can withstand pressure from unilateral leadership styles following the…
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Small Nations’ Contenders Shape UN Secretary-General Race
Contenders from smaller nations vie for the top UN diplomatic role, signaling a shift in global power dynamics…
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UAE Warns of Gulf Tensions Amid US-Iran Diplomacy
The United Arab Emirates calls for diplomacy to prevent a US-Iran conflict, highlighting the region’s vulnerability.
International Conflict
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How Russia’s Seizure of Crimea in 2014 Reshaped Europe’s Security Order
BRUSSELS, Aug 5 — Twelve years after the Russian Federation formally annexed Crimea, the peninsula remains the fulcrum…
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From the Navigation Acts to Opium: how trade disputes led to war
WASHINGTON, July 22 — The word “trade war” gets tossed around with alarming frequency these days, often as…
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Iranian Attacks on Kuwait Power, Water Plants Enter Fourth Day
KUWAIT CITY, July 21 — For the fourth straight day, Iranian strikes have hammered Kuwait’s power and desalination…
Politics
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National Rally Party: Le Pen’s 2027 Election Strategy
PARIS, July 16 — The shift is subtle but unmistakable in French politics. Marine Le Pen’s National Rally,…
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Rail Acts Fueled Nation’s First Transcontinental Railroad Dream
WASHINGTON, July 14 — A century and a half ago, a series of laws reshaped the American landscape,…
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Albania’s Constitutional Court Rules Its TikTok Ban Violated Free Expression
The Albanian constitutional court’s ruling against the government’s TikTok ban is not a clean victory for free expression.…
Technology
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Vlad Tenev Co-Founded Robinhood to Open Stock Trading to Everyday Investors
MENLO PARK, July 10 — Vladimir Tenev, the Bulgarian-American entrepreneur who co-founded Robinhood Markets, Inc. in 2013, has…
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Ukraine’s Liutyi Strike Drone: From Secret Tests to Long-Range Combat
KYIV, July 14 — Against the backdrop of a grinding war of attrition, Ukraine has quietly built a…
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Ukraine’s Long-Range Drones Strike Deeper Into Russia and Hit Its Oil Economy
KYIV, July 13 — Ukraine has moved from defending its skies to striking deep inside Russia with a…
More news
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Flávio Bolsonaro’s Exile and Conviction Mark Downfall of Bolsonaro Clan
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Gordon Brown’s Legacy Resurfaces as UK Aims for Slave Trade Apology
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Abdullah Gul’s Rise and Fall in Turkish Politics
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COP17 Ends in Yerevan With Funding Gaps Still Blocking Biodiversity Goals
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Ehud Olmert: From Jerusalem Mayor to Prisoner Now Campaigning for Change
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Mario Draghi’s Journey From Central Bank Savior to Elder Statesman
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Boris Johnson Returns to the Spotlight as a Solana Breakpoint Speaker
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Morocco Says UN Sahara Chapter Is Closed After US and Russia Veto Each Other
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Russia Vetoes US Western Sahara Draft, Then Its Own Extension Fails at the UN
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Iran’s Supreme National Security Council: Who Sits on It and What It Decides