COVERAGE & ANALYSIS
International news, diplomacy and conflict coverage.
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump have sharply criticized outgoing President Joe Biden’s decision to supply long-range missiles to Ukraine for use against Russia. They have accused Biden of escalating the conflict and…
U.S. President Joe Biden has pledged a historic $4 billion contribution to the World Bank’s International Development Association (IDA) fund, which supports the world’s poorest countries. The announcement was made…
Leaders from the world’s 20 major economies are gathering in Brazil for the G20 Summit, set to take place on Monday and Tuesday. The summit will focus on critical global challenges, including trade, climate change, the…
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu revealed in a speech to parliament on Monday that last month’s Israeli airstrikes in Iran targeted a specific component of Tehran's nuclear program. He added that the strikes…
In a speech at the 2024 Bay of Bengal Conversation conference, Syed Ahmed Maroof, the High Commissioner of Pakistan to Bangladesh, delivered an insightful address on "Economic Diplomacy in the Modern Era." During his…
For the first time in history, a sitting U.S. president is visiting the Amazon rainforest. President Joe Biden will arrive today in Manaus, Brazil, as part of a historic trip aimed at underscoring the urgency of…
The UK's Minister for Indo-Pacific Affairs, Catherine West, has pledged her government’s full support to Bangladesh in recovering billions of dollars in laundered funds. She made the commitment during a meeting with…
The Group of Seven (G7), comprising Japan, the United States, the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Canada, and Italy, has identified Russia as the primary barrier to achieving lasting peace in Ukraine. In a joint…
On the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum in Lima, Peru, Chinese President Xi Jinping and outgoing U.S. President Joe Biden held a two-hour meeting on Saturday. During the talks, Xi…
Pope Francis has urged the international community to investigate Israel’s military operations in Gaza, suggesting that they may constitute genocide. He stated that according to some international experts, the events in…
Mohammad Afif, the spokesperson for Lebanon's armed group Hezbollah, was killed in an Israeli attack in Beirut's Ras al-Nabaa area, according to a report by Al Jazeera. Afif was a senior media relations officer for the…
In a significant shift in U.S. policy amid the ongoing Ukraine-Russia conflict, President Joe Biden's administration has granted Ukraine permission to use U.S.-supplied weapons for deep strikes inside Russian territory…
