Diplomacy, conflict, climate and global culture covered from on-the-ground correspondents across five continents.
In a move that fundamentally redraws the map of American national security, President Donald Trump has signed a new national counterterrorism strategy that pivots the U.S. … Read more
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto arrived in Cebu, Philippines, on May 7, 2026, to open the BIMP-EAGA Special Summit—a pivotal gathering of Southeast Asian leaders under the … Read more
For Paris, May 8 is more than a date on the calendar; We see a profound intersection of national memory and urban logistics. As the city … Read more
The Strait of Hormuz, a narrow maritime chokepoint through which nearly a fifth of the world’s oil passes, has once again become the center of a … Read more
The case of Christina Tseu Cheau Wei, a 36-year-old online seller, has laid bare the risks of online shopping in Malaysia, where the allure of luxury … Read more
Tensions in the Strait of Hormuz escalated sharply Friday following allegations from Tehran that United States forces attacked Iranian oil tankers, an act Iran claims constitutes … Read more
A powerful magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck the border region between southern Mexico and Guatemala early Sunday morning, waking residents with a violent jolt and triggering emergency … Read more
To walk through the Avenida Paulista during the midday rush is to experience the heartbeat of South America’s largest metropolis. It is a city defined by … Read more
Tensions in the Persian Gulf reached a volatile new peak on Thursday as reports emerged of a direct military exchange between U.S. And Iranian naval forces … Read more
In the quiet corners of encrypted messaging apps and the algorithmic depths of short-form video platforms, a new and unsettling pedagogical model is emerging. It is … Read more
The strategic calculus surrounding the Strait of Hormuz—the world’s most critical oil chokepoint—is currently the subject of a profound divide between the political rhetoric of the … Read more
The brutal mathematics of modern attrition warfare have exposed a precarious gap in American readiness. For decades, the United States military has relied on “exquisite” munitions—highly … Read more