Diplomacy, conflict, climate and global culture covered from on-the-ground correspondents across five continents.
A magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck southeast of Pondaguitan, Philippines, on Saturday, February 14, 2026, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). The quake occurred at 1723 … Read more
A growing number of cruise passengers are coming forward with allegations of sexual assault and inadequate responses from cruise lines, raising serious questions about safety at … Read more
MUNICH – The United Kingdom will deploy a naval fleet and fighter jets to the Arctic this year, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announced Saturday, February 14, … Read more
The allure of Italy – its ancient history, vibrant culture, and stunning landscapes – draws millions of visitors each year. But with so much to see … Read more
Yodchanan Wongsawat, the Pheu Thai Party’s prime‑ministerial candidate, publicly defended his party’s choice to join a coalition led by the Bhumjaithai Party, saying the decision was … Read more
Visakhapatnam, India – As February unfolds, the city of Visakhapatnam is poised to become a focal point of global maritime cooperation, hosting the unprecedented ‘Vizag Naval … Read more
The men’s ice‑hockey quarterfinal at the 2026 Winter Olympics saw Latvia pull off a stunning 4‑3 upset over Germany on 14 February, a result that reverberated through … Read more
Western officials say Russia used a lethal toxin derived from a South‑American dart frog to kill opposition leader Alexei Navalny, a finding that deepens accusations that … Read more
The critically acclaimed anthology series The White Lotus is set to return for a fourth season, promising a new location, a fresh story and a familiar … Read more
Coast Guard Pilot Briefly Fired Over Forgotten Blanket in Kristi Noem Incident A U.S. Coast Guard pilot was temporarily dismissed from duty following an incident involving … Read more
Bali’s Tourism Villages: An Emerging Paradise Beyond Temples and Beaches Bali’s allure extends far beyond its iconic temples and celebrated beaches. Increasingly, the island’s tourism villages … Read more
The Rising Phenomenon of Therians: Understanding the Identity-Based Belief A growing number of young people across Latin America are identifying as therians – individuals who experience … Read more