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Pacific governments are intensifying warnings that commercial deep-sea mining could permanently alter poorly understood ocean ecosystems even as the United…
A new seven-group armed alliance has clashed with Ethiopia's federal forces across Tigray, Amhara and Afar, raising fears the 2022…
Trump rejected Iran's seven-day proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and end regional fighting, as Gulf tensions and shipping…
In the Russia-Ukraine war latest, frontline movement remains limited while long-range strikes on Ukraine energy infrastructure severely impact the broader…
Crude volumes moving through the Strait of Hormuz remain substantial despite unusually low commodity-vessel traffic, showing how larger cargoes and…
Huawei is accelerating its Ascend AI-chip roadmap and scaling toward massive interconnected systems, showing how export controls have pushed China…
European governments and NATO are confronting a growing mix of sabotage, cyberattacks, drone incidents and activity around critical infrastructure. The…
European countries are raising defence budgets and NATO readiness amid Russia tensions, with Germany, Poland and the Baltics leading a…
North Korea launched two ballistic missiles nearly three hours apart on September 20, 2026, prompting an emergency South Korean security…
A sustained campaign of Ukrainian drone strikes on Russian oil refineries has severely disrupted the country's domestic fuel supply, prompting…
Ukraine denies reaching a formal energy ceasefire with Russia, demanding strict international guarantees to halt strikes as winter quickly approaches.
China has renewed its call for comprehensive international AI cooperation, advocating for inclusive global governance and warning against geopolitical fragmentation…
China's Foreign Ministry and state media have pushed back against Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei's recent essay advocating for continued U.S.…
France has launched PEGASE 26, sending four Rafale F4 fighters on a 40-day, 40,000-km deployment through the Arctic, Indo-Pacific and…
Japan has asked for a correction to the new UN-backed Equal Earth world map after objecting to a depiction that…
BRICS leaders will meet in New Delhi on September 12-13, with Narendra Modi chairing a closed-door session on global governance…
Investors added a net $46.1 billion to global money-market funds in the week through September 2 as US-Iran tensions and…
The U.S. and Iran exchanged their heaviest attacks since July as Iranian missiles and drones targeted U.S. facilities across the…
Renewed U.S.-Iran fighting is driving oil volatility, inflation fears and higher global bond yields, putting pressure on stocks and borrowing…
Brent crude topped $91 a barrel as renewed military strikes between the United States and Iran near the Strait of…
Niger's military government says it has retaken Base 101 in Niamey after a mutiny by soldiers frustrated over jihadist battlefield…
Russia has extended its ban on diesel exports by producers until September 30, citing the need to stabilize domestic fuel…
President Donald Trump claims the US has secured majority control of over 65 billion barrels of Venezuelan oil reserves in…
The Indian Army has formally signed a Letter of Offer and Acceptance to acquire US Javelin anti-tank guided missiles, adding…
South Korea, the United States, and Japan will conduct the trilateral Freedom Edge military exercise from September 7 to 11…
Iran is drafting formal conditions to reopen the Strait of Hormuz as Qatar mediates and the US claims shipping lanes…
Iran has proposed excluding military vessels from the Strait of Hormuz under a new traffic-management agreement with Oman, though negotiations…
Iran and Oman are working on a temporary navigational corridor through the Strait of Hormuz, but the proposed route has…
Former Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov warns that Ukraine risks losing the war without urgent institutional changes and a shift to…
Zelenskyy is pressing allies for hundreds of Patriot interceptors and stronger air defences as Ukraine braces for a fifth winter…
The US has formally removed Syria from its state sponsors of terrorism list after 47 years, citing reforms under President…
Ceasefire monitors have begun their first field deployment in Minembwe under the Qatar-mediated agreement between Congo’s government and the AFC/M23…
Global equities weakened on Monday as investors awaited details of expected new U.S. sanctions on Iran and assessed the risk…
Iran has escalated pressure on shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, warning of fines and confiscation while advancing new transit…
Ukraine marked its 35th Independence Day on August 24, 2026, with a defiant Zelenskyy address, European leaders in Kyiv, and…
The Indian rupee closed at ₹95.44 per US dollar on August 13, 2026, after reaching a record intraday low of…
While India faced severe LPG rationing and supply chain disruptions during the 2026 Strait of Hormuz closure, China's massive strategic…
President Donald Trump calls off a planned military strike on Iran after regional governments request a pause, announcing that the…
With American trade probes threatening billions in Indian exports, New Delhi has launched an urgent diplomatic push for a comprehensive…
As Tehran's energy complex faces unprecedented strain from sanctions, regional conflict, and infrastructure decay, the world is witnessing the fastest…
Comprehensive analysis of Trump administration Iran peace proposal May 2026: direct diplomatic engagement framework, nuclear deal restoration discussions, significant regional…
As the post-Cold War unipolar moment dissolves, the global system is crystallizing into a contested bipolarity defined by economic statecraft,…
As the global security architecture faces its most severe stress test since the Cold War, intersecting crises in Eastern Europe,…
Berlin's historic €83 billion rearmament push is colliding with Washington's unpredictable missile strategy, exposing critical vulnerabilities in European deterrence just…
An authoritative analysis of the escalating geopolitical tensions in 2026 as the Philippines formally accuses China of conducting unauthorized marine…
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