Global Affairs
Netanyahu Has the War He Always Wanted, but on Trump’s Terms
Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel’s long-serving prime minister, has been a vocal advocate for regime change in Iran, viewing the country’s Islamist government as an …
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Iran War Live Updates: U.S. Tells Citizens to Leave Iraq After Second Attack on Embassy
Tensions between the United States and Iran have escalated dramatically, with a second attack on the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad prompting Washington to urge its citizens to leave Iraq …
Politics
Trump Proposes New White House Visitor Screening Center
A sense of permanence is about to replace the makeshift arrangements that have defined the security screening process for White House visitors since the aftermath of the 9/11 …
Politics
How a Marine Unit in the Middle East Could Open New Phase of Iran War
Tensions in the Middle East are escalating with the imminent arrival of a US Marine unit, a deployment that could significantly alter the dynamics of the region and potentially …
Climate
Australian governments subsidising fossil fuel use by more than $30,000 a minute, analysis finds
Fossil fuel subsidies have long been a contentious issue in Australia, with critics arguing that they undermine efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and mitigate the impacts …
Business
Surge in Oil Prices Shakes Pakistan’s Already Fragile Economy
Pakistan’s economy is on edge as a surge in global oil prices threatens to derail the country’s already fragile financial stability. With the holy month of Ramadan …
Africa
West Africa: Border Tensions - Ecowas Urges Restraint Among Guinea, Liberia, Sierra Leone
Tensions are escalating in West Africa as a long-standing border dispute between Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone threatens to boil over into violence, prompting the Economic …
Africa
Ghana: UN Orders Investigation Into Missile Attack On Ghanaian Troops
Ghanaian troops stationed in Lebanon as part of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) have come under a devastating missile attack, prompting a swift condemnation …
Global Affairs
The Economic Costs of the Iran War, by the Numbers
Rising tensions in the Middle East have sparked a devastating war in Iran, with far-reaching consequences for the global economy. As the conflict escalates, the financial toll is …
Global Affairs
Trump Orders Strikes on Kharg Island, a Vital Hub for Iran’s Oil
Tensions between the United States and Iran have reached a boiling point, with the latest escalation coming in the form of a targeted strike on Kharg Island, a strategic location …