US Strikes Iranian Military Sites After Tanker Attack
The US military launched additional strikes on multiple Iranian targets after a second commercial vessel was hit near the Strait of Hormuz. …
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Tent‑Dwelling Teen Faces Hour‑Long Walk for Exams in War‑Scarred Gaza
Eighteen‑year‑old Dana Shabat lives in a canvas tent near Gaza City. Each morning she walks an hour to a modest café that serves as a tempor…
US-Iran Deal Amounts to Conditional Surrender
A memorandum of understanding signed by the US after a hypothetical joint war on Iran has sparked controversy. Geopolitical analyst Brandon …
Protecting the Iran Deal from Hawkish Spoilers
In the United States, a significant majority of 78% of Americans are in favour of ending the conflict with Iran. The opposition to this stan…
Israel and Lebanon Sign Agreement
Israel and Lebanon signed a deal after four days of talks in Washington. The two countries reached an agreement on Friday. Talks were mediat…
ICC Judges Sue Trump Over Sanctions
Three serving International Criminal Court judges, based in The Hague, have filed a lawsuit in the US against Donald Trump. The judges claim…
Excluding Men of Fighting Age from Ukraine Refugee Scheme Proposed
The European Commission has put forward a proposal to limit the protection offered to Ukrainian refugees, specifically targeting men of figh…
Africa's Drone Wars Escalate
Africa is becoming a major testing ground for autonomous warfare, with various countries employing drones in their conflicts. Drones are bei…
Oil Prices Surge After Ship Attack Near Strait of Hormuz
A cargo ship was hit by an unidentified projectile near Oman on June 26, sparking concerns about regional oil exports. The incident occurred…
Kyrgyz State Banks Drop 131 Clients Over Sanctions Risk
Two state-owned banks in Kyrgyzstan have terminated their relationships with 131 clients due to concerns over circumventing EU sanctions. Th…
The Middle East's Great Divergence is Underway
The Middle East is experiencing a significant shift in its economic and security landscape, driven by diverging interests among major powers…
BRICS Future Uncertain as Global Order Shifts
The BRICS grouping is facing a critical juncture as the global order fractures in the aftermath of the Iran conflict. Carlos Frederico Perei…
Saudi Arabia to Host Iran-Gulf Reconciliation Talks
Saudi Arabia is set to host talks aimed at mending ties between Iran and Gulf countries following the recent Middle East conflict. A regiona…
Rusia Expands Influence in Southeast Asia
Russia is making significant inroads in Southeast Asia, a region hungry for energy resources. The region's growing demand for fuel is being …
Violence Persists in Afghanistan After War
Afghanistan is still grappling with violence, despite the end of the war. Journalist Silvia Boccardi reports on the country's fragile state.…
Trump Criticizes Netanyahu in New Book
Donald Trump reportedly scolded Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel's leader, saying „all Jews are sick of you„in a new book. The incident allegedly …
Ukraine-Russia War: Kyiv Warns Ceasefire Offer May Expire
Ukraine and Russia are engaged in a fierce conflict, with Ukrainian forces striking Russian infrastructure, disrupting fuel supplies. The si…
Rebuilding Europe: Lessons from America's Past
After World War II, US leaders drew on their country's history to restore order in Europe. The experience of rebuilding Europe was shaped by…
Iran-US Talks to End War Beset by Tension
Diplomats from Iran and the US met in Vienna to discuss ending the war between the two nations. The talks mark the first stage of a two-mont…
Pakistan's Diplomatic Coup in US-Iran Deal
Pakistan has elevated its status from a regional player to a global diplomatic stakeholder by mediating in the Iran conflict. The country's …
Vance Warning Signals Shift in US-Israel Ties
US Senator JD Vance's warning to Israel marks a significant development in the countries' relationship, indicating a change in dynamics. The…
US and Iran Talks Make Progress
The international community is welcoming progress in US-Iran talks aimed at ending the war on all fronts, with negotiations taking place rec…
Vance Arrives in Switzerland for US-Iran Talks
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken's deputy, Jake Sullivan's counterpart, arrived in Switzerland for discussions between the US and Iran. …
US and Iran Officials Meet in Switzerland
US and Iranian negotiators are meeting in Switzerland to iron out key details of their interim agreement to end the Iran conflict. The talks…