Diplomacy, conflict, climate and global culture covered from on-the-ground correspondents across five continents.
The global economy is facing a systemic risk as prolonged instability in the Strait of Hormuz threatens to trigger a cascade of fuel shortages and runaway … Read more
The promise of a rights-based international system designed to protect the vulnerable is facing a crisis of legitimacy. From the ruins of Gaza and Ukraine to … Read more
New Delhi is bracing for a diplomatic gauntlet this week as foreign ministers from the BRICS grouping gather for a high-stakes summit starting Thursday. While the … Read more
Donald Trump touched down in China on Wednesday, arriving not just with a diplomatic delegation, but with a high-powered vanguard of American industry. The visit, the … Read more
The air in Beijing carries a particular kind of tension when the world’s two largest economies attempt to find a shared language. As President Trump arrives … Read more
Luxembourg has long functioned as a living laboratory for globalization. In a country where nearly half the population holds a foreign passport, the concept of a … Read more
The Princess of Asturias Awards have long served as a barometer for the achievements that fundamentally shift the human trajectory, and the 2026 prize for Scientific … Read more
Reports circulating across social media platforms have suggested that former President Donald Trump is currently traveling to China accompanied by a high-powered delegation of American industry … Read more
Gardaí in Cork City have released CCTV footage in a public appeal to identify a man they wish to question following the sexual assault of a … Read more
The clock at 10 Downing Street recorded a meeting of stark brevity this morning, one that may signal the beginning of the end for Keir Starmer’s … Read more
In the high-altitude clarity of Nairobi, where the skyline meets the sprawling greenery of the Kenyan capital, President Emmanuel Macron sat down for a candid reflection … Read more
To walk through the streets of Seoul during the celebration of Buddha’s Birthday—known as Seokga Tansinil—is to witness a city in a state of luminous transformation. … Read more