Diplomacy and International Relations

Skrepezki was known for his scathing caricatures of Russian President Vladimir Putin. His suspected killer has been apprehended.

Prime Minister Donald Tusk says Lublin police arrested a suspect in the fatal shooting of the Russian national and critical artist known as Semyon Skrepetsky. He said investigators were still seeking a "mastermind."

Hosting the 2030 World Cup is more than just a sporting event for Rabat. While the kingdom invests heavily in infrastructure and prestige projects, doubts and social conflicts grow alongside a sense of pride and hope.

G7 leaders called for a "strong and coordinated response" to the latest Ebola outbreak. The EU’s Ursula von der Leyen said that "health security is shared security." The recorded death toll in DRC is approaching 200.

As an Iran-US memorandum aimed at ending the war moves closer to formal signature, hardline supporters of the Islamic Republic fear losing influence as Iran’s politics shift from maximalist defiance to compromise.

From Cape Verde’s debut to DR Congo’s return, Africa’s expanded presence at the 2026 World Cup brings new stories and renewed expectations of success.

Domestic workers who were mistreated by diplomats are often denied justice due to their abusers enjoying diplomatic immunity. But court rulings in the UK and Switzerland have paved the way for change.

The US is still unrivaled in its ability to project military strength around the world, but Iran’s success in blocking the Strait of Hormuz has raised tough question on America’s role as protector of global trade.

The sharp hike in defense spending highlights lessons Pakistan has learned from recent conflicts with India and a growing focus on new warfare technologies, regardless of economic constraints imposed by the IMF.

The collapse of a Franco-German fighter jet project and a faltering joint battle tank program show how national industrial interests can outweigh common defense objectives.