How did a US official create uproar about ‘colonial arrogance’?
US ambassador Tom Barrack has infuriated people in Lebanon, after he told reporters there not to be ‘animalistic.’
Russia opposed to European security guarantees for Ukraine, says Kremlin
Russia opposed to European security guarantees for Ukraine, says Kremlin Kremlin says US’s peace push has been useful; rejects idea of European peacekeeping troops on Ukraine’s soil. A firefighter works…
Trump’s India tariffs take effect: Which sector will be hit, what’s exempt?
EXPLAINER Trump’s India tariffs take effect: Which sector will be hit, what’s exempt? A 50 percent tariff on India will impact trade worth billions of dollars and risk Washington-New Delhi…
A pyrrhic victory? An Ecuadorian town grapples with a divisive mine closure
Mining proponents are expecting to see an increase in activity under President Noboa, a right-wing candidate who won re-election in April. In 2024, Noboa travelled to the World Exploration and…
After one of Russia’s deadliest attacks, Kyiv residents lose hope for help
After one of Russia’s deadliest attacks, Kyiv residents lose hope for help A young pregnant woman, football-loving boy and 30 others were killed in the Ukrainian capital on July 31.…
Iran says return of IAEA inspectors is not resumption of full cooperation
Iran says return of IAEA inspectors is not resumption of full cooperation There is no final agreement between the IAEA and Iran yet, says Iranian foreign minister, but talks will…
Trump’s Diplomacy: Peacemaker or Political Prestige?
Is Donald Trump’s diplomatic dealmaking truly putting an end to several wars?
At least 30 people killed in landslide as heavy rains batter northern India
At least 30 people killed in landslide as heavy rains batter northern India Search and rescue operations are under way in response to a landslide near Vaishno Devi Temple in…
Denmark summons US diplomat over Greenland ‘influence’ attempts
Denmark summons US diplomat over Greenland ‘influence’ attempts US envoy summoned over intelligence reports that US citizens have been conducting covert influence operations, Denmark’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs says. Houses…
Mediterranean wildfires are no accident
Mediterranean wildfires are no accident This summer’s infernos expose how climate change, land neglect and disaster capitalism turn forests into fuel. Alejandro Pedregal Writer, filmmaker and Research Council of Finland…