Diplomacy, conflict, climate and global culture covered from on-the-ground correspondents across five continents.
A former Brazilian intelligence chief has been detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), according to a Brazilian senator and law enforcement reports, marking a … Read more
In the heart of Frankfurt am Main, where the skyline is defined by the towering glass of the Bankenviertel, a specific kind of professional apprenticeship is … Read more
A comprehensive investigation into the 2024 Southport stabbing attack has revealed a systemic collapse in safeguarding, concluding that the tragedy—which claimed the lives of three young … Read more
For many in the culinary world, the annual announcement of the Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants list is viewed as more than a mere ranking. While critics … Read more
A Canadian citizen has been killed in southern Lebanon amid the escalating conflict between Israel and Hezbollah, marking a tragic escalation in the risk to civilians … Read more
VietJet Air is significantly scaling back its international flight operations for the second quarter of 2026, marking a sharp departure from its previously ambitious growth trajectory. … Read more
Spring in the Gulf Coast region typically brings a surge of activity as the humidity remains manageable and the city’s cultural calendar peaks. For residents and … Read more
The geopolitical fault lines of the Middle East are shifting toward the water once again as tensions escalate in the Strait of Hormuz. A combination of … Read more
The United Nations has issued an urgent plea for the restoration of maritime stability in one of the world’s most volatile chokepoints, as tensions between Washington … Read more
Artificial intelligence is infiltrating global society at a velocity that dwarfs the adoption curves of the personal computer and the internet. Within just three years, AI … Read more
For the first time in recent history, the ethnic German community in Hungary—a group with deep historical roots and a distinct cultural identity—finds itself without a … Read more
The quiet forests surrounding the Valdai hills, long a sanctuary for Russia’s leadership, are undergoing a stark physical transformation. What was once a secluded presidential retreat … Read more