Diplomacy, conflict, climate and global culture covered from on-the-ground correspondents across five continents.
For decades, the Arctic was viewed as a sanctuary of international cooperation—a frozen frontier where the shared challenges of extreme weather and environmental fragility outweighed geopolitical … Read more
For years, Kaja Kallas has been one of the most consistent and piercing voices warning the West about the nature of the Kremlin. As the former … Read more
The diplomatic deadlock between the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and Myanmar’s military junta may be entering a fragile new phase. In a move that … Read more
In the heart of Riga, where the city’s architectural heritage meets its modern commercial pulse, a new dialogue is opening between the tangible world of finance … Read more
In a rare glimpse into the personal history of one of the world’s most guarded leaders, Russian President Vladimir Putin recently reunited with a figure from … Read more
What began as an expedition through the remote reaches of the South Atlantic has evolved into a complex international health emergency. The MV Hondius, a cruise … Read more
The fragile truce between Washington and Tehran has reached a breaking point, with President Donald Trump warning that the current ceasefire is effectively “in the intensive … Read more
For thousands of Singaporeans, the journey across the Causeway into Johor is a routine ritual of weekend shopping, family visits, and culinary excursions. But for some, … Read more
High above the streets of Madrid, on the 22nd and final floor of the Hospital Central de la Defensa Gómez Ulla, a Spanish national is currently … Read more
For decades, the choreography of Franco-African diplomacy was predictable: African heads of state would travel to the gilded halls of Paris, where the French presidency would … Read more
A Russian-flagged vessel has sunk off the coast of Spain, sparking an immediate rescue operation and raising urgent questions about the nature of its cargo. While … Read more
For the families of those seeking recovery in Kabul, the drug rehabilitation center was supposed to be a sanctuary—a quiet space where the wreckage of addiction … Read more