Geopolitics
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Can Canada and the EU build a deeper partnership?
STRASBOURG, September 17 — Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is seeking to build what he calls a “unique…
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Von der Leyen Delivers EU Address With Carney as Guest
STRASBOURG, September 16 — European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen delivers her annual state of the European…
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Global Fears of Major War Top All Risks, UN Survey Finds
UNITED NATIONS, September 16 — Large-scale war has vaulted to the top of the world’s fears, climbing sixteen…
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Von der Leyen Invites Canada to Become the EU’s First Associate Member
BRUSSELS, September 16 — The European Union has formally invited Canada to become its first-ever “associate member,” a…
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Lavrov Warns Europe Any War With Russia Would Be “Very Short
MOSCOW, September 16 — Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov threatened Europe with a “very short” war on Thursday,…
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Canada Pursues Unique Alliance With European Union Bloc
OTTAWA, September 13 — Prime Minister Mark Carney told reporters Sunday that Canada is not seeking to become…
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BRICS Summit: Can the Bloc Truly Challenge Western Dominance?
NEW DELHI, September 12 — India hosts the 17th BRICS Leaders’ Summit in New Delhi on Saturday, September…
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EU Leaders Meet in Finland to Forge New Arctic Strategy
ROVANIEMI, September 15 — High above the Arctic Circle, in a city that marks the last stretch of…
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BRICS 2026 Summit: Leaders Talk Up Local Currencies as the Dollar Holds
SHANGHAI, September 13 — The 2026 BRICS summit convenes this week with the bloc’s expanded membership now numbering…
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Iran, Oman Agree Hormuz Routes, to Brief Gulf States in Muscat
MUSCAT, September 14 — Iran and Oman have agreed on the details of new entry and exit routes…
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European leaders meet as Arctic thaw opens routes, Russia builds up
ROVANIEMI, September 14 — Against the grey light of a Lapland autumn, European leaders gathered in this Finnish…
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EU Leaders in Finland Back Joint Icebreakers and Arctic Investment Against Russian Pressure
BRUSSELS, September 14 — European heads of state and government are gathering at an Arctic summit to coordinate…
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Iran-Gulf Hormuz Talks Without the US Postponed a Day Before Planned Oman Meeting
DUBAI, September 13 — Iran is holding talks with Gulf Arab states on a security arrangement for the…
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BRICS in New Delhi: What leaders agreed on and what it means
NEW DELHI, September 14 — The BRICS summit hosted by India on 12–13 September concluded with the adoption…
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Houthi Push Near Bab al-Mandab Threatens Trade and Oil
DUBAI, September 13 — Iran-backed Houthi fighters have seized territory close to the Bab al-Mandab Strait, the narrow…
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Russian Drone Hits Kyiv-Warsaw Train 2 Kilometres From Polish Border
KYIV — A Russian attack struck a passenger train roughly 2 kilometers (about 1.2 miles) from the Polish…
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Von der Leyen Proposes Canada as the EU’s First Associate Member
OTTAWA, September 13 — Prime Minister Mark Carney has floated the idea of making Canada an “associate member”…
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Iran Reports Commercial Vessel Struck in Strait of Hormuz
DUBAI, September 13 — Iranian state media reported that a commercial vessel was struck in the Strait of…
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BRICS Leaders Meet in New Delhi as Wars Test Expanded Bloc
NEW DELHI, September 12 — Leaders of the BRICS nations gather in the Indian capital this weekend as…
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Putin Threatens Europe With War Over Ukraine Troop Deployment
MOSCOW, September 12 — Russian President Vladimir Putin threatened European nations with war if they deploy troops to…
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Putin: European Troops in Ukraine Means War With Russia
NEW DELHI, September 12 — Vladimir Putin used a summit of the BRICS group of emerging economies in…
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Trump and UAE President Discuss Middle East Developments in Phone Call
WASHINGTON, September 11 — President Donald Trump and the president of the United Arab Emirates have spoken by…
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Kyrgyzstan Prepares to Host SCO Summit in Bishkek Marking Bloc’s 25th Year
BISHKEK, September 10 — Kyrgyzstan has hosted a summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation in its capital, Bishkek,…
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Ukraine Hits 8 Russian War Sites, Arctic to Caspian
KYIV, September 10 — Ukraine carried out one of its widest-ranging deep-strike operations of the full-scale war on…
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