World & Security
Europe looking outward: NATO, the Arctic, the Mediterranean and the geopolitics beyond the twenty-seven.
US-Iran Deal Remains Fragile as Regional Tensions Persist, Analyst Warns
The US-Iran nuclear deal is highly fragile and conflict risks persist, according to analyst Tomi Huhtanen. He calls for stronger EU coordina
Iranian Singer Parastoo Ahmadi Sentenced to 74 Lashes for Performing Without Hijab
Iranian singer Parastoo Ahmadi has been sentenced to 74 lashes for performing without a hijab. The ruling, which also includes a two-year tr
Iran's World Cup Squad Faces US Travel Restrictions Despite Framework Deal
Iran's national football team is still subject to strict US entry rules despite the framework deal signed this week. The federation has file
Timelapse Captures Vessel Traffic Resuming in Strait of Hormuz After US-Iran Deal
A timelapse video reveals the resumption of vessel traffic through the Strait of Hormuz following the US-Iran interim deal. The reopening of
Iran's Supreme Leader Endorses US Framework Deal Despite Reservations
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei has publicly endorsed the US-Iran framework deal, despite expressing personal reservations.
Man Arrested After Toddler Found in Crocodile Enclosure at UK Zoo
A three-year-old boy sustained serious injuries after ending up in a crocodile enclosure at Johnsons of Old Hurst zoo near Cambridge. Police
Palestine Football Association Denies FIFA Youth Match Plan with Israel
The Palestine Football Association (PFA) has denied reports that FIFA plans to schedule an under-15s match between Palestine and Israel. The
Harry Kane's Double Powers England Past Croatia in World Cup Opener
Harry Kane scored twice as England beat Croatia 4-2 in their World Cup group L opener. Thomas Tuchel hailed his captain's 'complete performa
US-Iran Framework Deal: Tehran Gains Strategic Upper Hand, Analysts Warn
The US and Iran signed a framework deal on Wednesday, reopening the Strait of Hormuz and triggering 60 days of talks. Analysts warn the term
Swiss Alpine Resort Bürgenstock to Host US-Iran Nuclear Talks
The Bürgenstock Resort Lake Lucerne, perched above the lake, will host initial US-Iran talks on the final nuclear agreement. The venue has a
Cristiano Ronaldo Under Fire After Portugal's Disappointing World Cup Draw with DR Congo
Portugal managed only a 1-1 draw against DR Congo in their 2026 World Cup opener. Cristiano Ronaldo faced harsh criticism from European and
Ronaldo Held Scoreless as Portugal Draws with DR Congo in World Cup Opener
Cristiano Ronaldo matched Lionel Messi's record of six World Cup appearances but failed to score as Portugal drew 1-1 with DR Congo. Austria