World
Diplomacy, conflict, climate and global culture covered from on-the-ground correspondents across five continents.
World Cup & Identity: Rooting for – and Against – the USA
DOHA, Qatar – The roar inside Stadium 974 on Tuesday was deafening as the U.S. Men’s National Team secured a 1-0 victory over Iran, a result … Read more
Argentina: Data Access Cuts Threaten Infant & Disease Mortality Tracking
Buenos Aires – Argentina has officially withdrawn from the World Health Organization (WHO), a move finalized on May 10, 2024, after a process initiated under the … Read more
Belgium’s Strait of Hormuz Conditions & Quebec Students Repatriated from Gulf
Brussels is setting conditions for its potential participation in a multinational effort to secure the Strait of Hormuz, a vital waterway for global oil transport, according … Read more
Duke Basketball’s Brutal Fan Exam: The Test You Must Pass to Tent K-Ville
At Duke University, there’s one exam students spend weeks studying for — and still consistently fail. But this test has nothing to do with engineering or … Read more
NATO Alliance Tested: Trump’s Threats and Canada’s Dilemma
De nombreux pays membres de l’OTAN s’interrogeaient déjà sur l’avenir de l’alliance après qu’un membre clé — les États-Unis — eut menacé de s’emparer du Groenland, … Read more
Iran Conflict: Threats to Security & Global Impact – BNN Bloomberg
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — As tensions escalate in the Middle East following recent strikes and retaliatory threats, Iran has issued a stark warning: tourist destinations … Read more
Iran Strait of Hormuz Blockade: Can It Be Broken?
The strategic Strait of Hormuz, a vital artery for global oil supplies, is once again at the center of international concern as Iran continues to disrupt … Read more
Iran Warns of “Ruthless” Response to Further Attacks on Infrastructure
DUBAI, March 20, 2026 – Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi issued a stark warning today, stating that any further attack on Iranian infrastructure will be met … Read more
Hungary: Arrest Netanyahu if He Visits, Human Rights Watch Urges
(Brussels) – Hungarian authorities should arrest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu if he enters Hungarian territory, Human Rights Watch said today. Netanyahu is expected to travel … Read more
Pope Francis Meets Spanish King & Queen: Vatican Discussions & Upcoming Visit
Vatican City – Pope Leo XIV received King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia of Spain in a private audience Friday, marking a significant moment in the … Read more
Berlin Holocaust Memorial: History & Silence in Photography
Berlin’s Holocaust Memorial, a sprawling field of concrete stelae, stands as a powerful and unsettling reminder of one of history’s darkest chapters. More than just a … Read more