Diplomacy, conflict, climate and global culture covered from on-the-ground correspondents across five continents.
United States lawmakers are advancing a legislative effort to impose targeted sanctions on individuals linked to the systemic corruption of the “state capture” era in South … Read more
The race to automate the quick-service restaurant (QSR) experience has shifted from a conceptual experiment to a critical operational necessity. As brands struggle to balance speed … Read more
A delegation of prominent American corporate leaders recently touched down in Beijing, signaling a cautious but persistent effort to maintain commercial ties with the world’s second-largest … Read more
In a modest wooden house tucked behind the Annaassisitta Oqaluffia—the oldest church in Greenland, dating back to 1758—the battle for the soul and sovereignty of the … Read more
The choreography of high-stakes diplomacy often masks a stark disconnect between the warmth of a handshake and the cold reality of policy. This tension was on … Read more
The diplomatic choreography between Washington and Beijing has long been a study in carefully calibrated tension, but a recent encounter in Beijing shifted the conversation from … Read more
The Philippine government has confirmed it will fully cooperate with the International Criminal Court (ICC) to execute an arrest warrant for Senator Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa, … Read more
For nearly a century, the global geopolitical order was sketched in oil. The flow of hydrocarbons dictated the rise of superpowers, the strategic importance of the … Read more
The political trajectory of Kamala Harris has entered a complex new phase. Despite a decisive defeat in the 2024 presidential election, the Vice President remains a … Read more
Latvia has been plunged into a state of political instability following the resignation of Prime Minister Evika Siliņa on Thursday. The collapse of the government comes … Read more
In the quiet corridors of Japan’s sprawling urban complexes, a silent crisis is unfolding. For many of the country’s seniors, the end of life arrives not … Read more
For millions of people globally, the internal compass of personal faith and the external shield of human rights are not separate entities, but intertwined forces that … Read more