Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has put security and development on the table as concrete incentives for Gulf states to change their approach to hosting US and Israeli military operations. His message, delivered more than a month into the Iran-US war, frames the denial of enemy access to Gulf territory not as a concession but as an investment in the Gulf's own future. Tehran is...
The scale of the global energy crisis triggered by the Iran war demands a coordinated international response on the scale of a new Marshall Plan for energy security, the head of the International Energy Agency has argued. Fatih Birol, speaking in Canberra, said the emergency — equivalent to the combined force of the 1970s twin oil shocks and the Ukraine gas disruption — was...
Eight Brazilian workers have filed a civil lawsuit in the United States against Starbucks, accusing the global coffee giant of profiting from coffee harvested...
Colombia’s political landscape was rocked this week after former Foreign Minister Álvaro Leyva publicly accused President Gustavo Petro of drug abuse, alleging erratic behavior...
LONDON — Diplomatic efforts to end the war in Ukraine faced fresh uncertainty Wednesday as officials from the United States, United Kingdom, France, Germany,...
Spain has unveiled a €10.5 billion defense initiative to meet NATO’s 2% GDP military spending goal by 2025—four years ahead of its previous timeline....
Harvard University has filed a federal lawsuit to challenge the Trump administration’s freeze on over $2.2 billion in research funding, escalating a legal and...
In a significant shift, Russian President Vladimir Putin has publicly expressed openness to direct peace negotiations with Ukraine for the first time in...
A brand-new Boeing 737 MAX jet, originally destined for China’s Xiamen Airlines, has returned to the United States, highlighting the growing impact of the...
Global tributes poured in following the death of Pope Francis, a spiritual leader celebrated for his compassion, humility, and dedication to justice. Among those...
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has accused Russia of staging a deceptive Easter ceasefire while continuing to launch attacks across the front line, undermining hopes...
El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele has ignited a diplomatic storm after proposing a controversial prisoner exchange with Venezuela — offering to return 252 Venezuelans...
U.S. Vice-President JD Vance has arrived in Delhi for a four-day visit aimed at fast-tracking a long-anticipated trade agreement between the United States and...