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Global Conflicts

August 19, 2026
Syria/World

IAEA Finds Tonnes of Nuclear Material in Syria

International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) inspectors have discovered several tonnes of nuclear material in Syria at a site that had not previously been known to the agency as a potential storage location,

Editor's Choice/Geopolitics

Middle East Wars Reach a Diplomatic Deadlock

The wars that have reshaped the Middle East since the Hamas attack on Israel on October 7, 2023, have entered a diplomatic phase marked by a striking common obstacle: the parties involved remain unwilling to make concessions before their adversaries

August 15, 2026

Reports Claim Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei Is Critically Ill

Geopolitics/News

Unconfirmed reports regarding the health of Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei have intensified after two sources described as being close to President Masoud Pezeshkian’s

Sudan’s Gold War Economy Spills Across Borders as Egypt Cracks Down on Smuggling Networks

Editor's Choice/Geopolitics

A sweeping crackdown by Egyptian authorities along the country’s border with Sudan has exposed the expanding reach of Sudan’s wartime gold economy, underscoring how

IAEA Finds Tonnes of Nuclear Material in Syria

August 19, 2026
Syria/World

International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) inspectors have discovered several tonnes of nuclear material in Syria at a site that had not previously been known to the agency as a potential storage location,

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Middle East Wars Reach a Diplomatic Deadlock

August 15, 2026
Editor's Choice/Geopolitics

The wars that have reshaped the Middle East since the Hamas attack on Israel on October 7, 2023, have entered a diplomatic phase marked by a striking common obstacle: the parties involved

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Reports Claim Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei Is Critically Ill

August 7, 2026
Geopolitics/News

Unconfirmed reports regarding the health of Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei have intensified after two sources described as being close to President Masoud Pezeshkian’s administration claimed he is in an extremely critical

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Sudan’s Gold War Economy Spills Across Borders as Egypt Cracks Down on Smuggling Networks

July 3, 2026
Editor's Choice/Geopolitics

A sweeping crackdown by Egyptian authorities along the country’s border with Sudan has exposed the expanding reach of Sudan’s wartime gold economy, underscoring how the ongoing conflict is reshaping illicit trade networks

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Iran War Opens a Dangerous New Chapter in Global Rivalry

June 28, 2026
Editor's Choice/Geopolitics

The war involving Iran has triggered a far-reaching reassessment of global power dynamics, with its consequences extending well beyond the battlefield and reshaping calculations among major and regional powers, according to a

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China and Myanmar Advance Economic Corridor Plans With 18 New Cooperation Agreements

June 17, 2026
China/Myanmar/World

China and Myanmar have signed 18 cooperation agreements covering trade, infrastructure, economic development and disaster relief as Myanmar leader Min Aung Hlaing’s state visit to China advances plans for the China–Myanmar Economic

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Disaster in The Arabian Gulf

June 17, 2026
Columns/Geopolitics

Donald Trump, who managed to evade the draft during the Vietnam War, said recently that he wanted to be a ‘wartime president.’  He was clearly thinking of brass bands, fancy uniforms, medals

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Anti-Personnel Mines Leave a Global Trail of Human Rights Damage, UN Report Warns

June 17, 2026
Editor's Choice/Human Rights

by Our Diplomatic Affairs Editor Long after battles stop and front lines disappear, anti-personnel mines continue to shape the lives of communities living on contaminated land. A new report presented to the

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Why Markets Remain Bullish in a Broken World

June 4, 2026
Columns/Geopolitics

It’s a fascinating moment for world politics and global markets. Geopolitically, the world is in turmoil, primarily because the United States, still the superpower, has become a fundamentally unreliable actor. President Donald

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Cambodia Escalates Maritime Dispute with Thailand Through UN Legal Mechanism

June 2, 2026
Cambodia/World

Cambodia has formally initiated a compulsory conciliation process under international law to address its long-running maritime boundary dispute with Thailand, marking a significant escalation in one of Southeast Asia’s most sensitive territorial

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