World & Security
Europe looking outward: NATO, the Arctic, the Mediterranean and the geopolitics beyond the twenty-seven.
Venezuelan man shot by ICE agent in Austin, Texas, officials say
A Venezuelan man was shot and wounded by an ICE agent in Austin, Texas, on Sunday. Local officials demand an independent probe, citing conce
US brings 18 suspects in Haitian president's killing to Florida for trial
Eighteen suspects in the 2021 assassination of Haiti's president Jovenel Moïse have been transferred to Florida to stand trial. The FBI says
US and China agree to open AI dialogue ahead of Trump-Xi summit
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Washington and Beijing agreed to create a 'US-China AI dialogue' to share concerns about artificial
North Korea fires suspected ballistic missile into East Sea
North Korea fired a suspected ballistic missile into the East Sea on Sunday, prompting alerts from Japan and South Korea. The launch follows
US military strike kills four on suspected drug boat in Caribbean
US forces struck a suspected drug-smuggling boat in the Caribbean, killing four people. The operation is part of a broader push against cart
US embassies warn of travel chaos as Houthi strikes on Saudi Arabia escalate
US embassies in ten Middle Eastern countries have issued security alerts over Houthi missile and drone attacks on Saudi Arabia. The alerts w
Riyadh airport hit by fire after overnight air raid alert
Residents of Riyadh reported flames and smoke at King Khalid International Airport on Saturday, hours after an air raid alert. Saudi Civil D
Tehran's split screen: unveiled marathon runners and regime's armed rally
Tehran witnessed starkly contrasting scenes on Friday: unveiled women competed in a city marathon while pro-regime forces staged a military
Bolivia cuts diesel subsidies as IMF deal clears Congress
Bolivia's Congress ratified a $1.9bn IMF loan, and the government immediately ended diesel subsidies. The measure is meant to stabilize the
Tajikistan at 35: Rahmon bets on hydropower and industry
Tajikistan celebrated 35 years of independence with parades and ceremonies. President Emomali Rahmon outlined priorities for hydropower, ind
New wild cat species discovered in Bolivia after a century
For the first time in a century, researchers have described a new wild cat species, Leopardus tilcayo, found in Bolivia. The small feline, s
Trump adviser says president is determined to end Iran war soon
US President Donald Trump's senior adviser on Arab and Middle Eastern affairs says Trump is determined to end the Iran war soon. Massad Boul