World & Security
Europe looking outward: NATO, the Arctic, the Mediterranean and the geopolitics beyond the twenty-seven.
Iran's IRGC expands tanker attacks beyond Hormuz, warns of wider strikes
Iran's IRGC says it set an oil tanker ablaze in the Strait of Hormuz and will pursue 'violating' vessels beyond the strait. Maritime agencie
Putin offers to mediate Iran-US war while pressing on in Ukraine
Putin met Iran's president in Turkmenistan and offered to help end the Iran-US war, despite Russia not being a mediator. The two allies are
Nobel Peace Prize winner Navi Pillay's first reaction: 'I still want to verify this'
Navi Pillay, the 85-year-old former UN human rights commissioner, has been awarded the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize. Her initial response was disb
Houthi missile strikes on Riyadh airport kill three, including pilot
Two missile strikes on Riyadh's international airport killed three people, including a Saudia Airlines captain. The attacks forced diplomats
Peru's Andean district elects mayor named Hitler Mussolini
Hitler Mussolini Simeón Flores won the mayoral election in Queropalca, a small Andean district, by 25 votes. He ran for the centre-left Ahor
Anti-immigration riots erupt in South Africa after court ruling
Anti-immigration protests turned violent in Soweto and Durban on Thursday, with cars torched and shops looted. The unrest followed a Constit
USS Abraham Lincoln returns to San Diego after record 265-day deployment
The USS Abraham Lincoln returned to San Diego after 265 consecutive days at sea, the longest deployment for a US carrier in decades. The mis
Santiago floods injure six as torrential rains hit Chile's capital
Torrential rains battered Santiago on Thursday, causing mudslides, flooding homes, and sweeping cars through streets. Six people were injure
ICE shooting in New York reignites debate over immigration enforcement
A federal immigration officer shot and wounded a Dominican man during an arrest in New York City on Thursday. The incident has intensified c
USS Abraham Lincoln ends record 265-day deployment amid crew concerns
The USS Abraham Lincoln returned to San Diego after a record 265 days at sea. The Navy awarded the crew a Presidential Unit Citation, while
Yandex data centre in Ryazan ablaze after reported Ukrainian drone strike
A fire broke out at a Yandex data centre in Sasovo, Ryazan region, following a reported Ukrainian drone attack. The facility was taken offli
Tsunoda and Murao Shine as Japan Dominates Judo Worlds in Baku
Ai Tsunoda Roustant claimed her first senior world title in the -70kg category, defeating Michaela Polleres in golden score. Sanshiro Murao