‘Disastrous’: Israel-Iran tensions test limits of US policy amid Gaza war | Israel War on Gaza News
Washington, DC – United States President Joe Biden had a brief but stern warning for Iran as it promised to retaliate against Israel for a…
France, India, Russia, UK issue travel warnings over Israel-Iran tensions | Conflict News
Countries including France, India, Russia and the United Kingdom have warned their citizens against travelling to Israel, the Palestinian territories and, in some cases, the…
Tensions rise amid expectations of Iran retaliation against Israel | News
Iran’s mission to the United Nations has suggested that any Iranian military response to a deadly Israeli air raid on the Iranian consulate in Damascus…
Gold surge continues as geopolitical tensions intensify in Middle East
Gold prices have touched a new record high, as tensions between Iran and Israel intensify, leading to more safe haven asset purchasing. ADVERTISEMENTGold prices hit…
Indigenous people in Philippines’s north ‘ready to fight’ as tensions rise | South China Sea News
This is the second of two reports from the Philippines's northernmost province of Batanes. You can read the first – from Mavulis Island – here.…
Philippines beefs up defences on its northernmost edge amid China tensions | South China Sea News
This is the first in a two-part series from the Philippines's most northerly province. Mavulis Island, Philippines – The military detachment on the Philippines’s northernmost…
Tensions high after Pakistan launches cross-border attacks into Afghanistan | Conflict News
Islamabad, Pakistan – Pakistan has launched overnight air attacks inside Afghanistan, while the Taliban claimed hours later to have fired across the border. Tensions flared…
Nordic tensions on the rise amid Russian anger over NATO accessions | Russia-Ukraine war News
Finland PM urges EU to step up defence spending and coordination, as tensions rise with Russia following NATO accession. Signs of tension with Russia are…
Farmers jeer Macron as tensions escalate at France’s top agriculture show
A farmer tries to run while protesting at the opening of the 60th International Agriculture Fair (Salon de l'Agriculture), in Paris on Saturday. The fair…
ECOWAS lifts sanctions on Niger amid tensions in West Africa bloc | Politics News
The West African regional bloc is lifting sanctions imposed on Niger over last year’s coup, in a new push for dialogue following a series of…
British MPs fear for their safety as Gaza tensions flare – POLITICO
In addition to events in the Middle East, MPs cite coordinated mass lobbying campaigns, the difficulty of confronting hate on social media, and environmental campaigners…
PM Abiy’s Overture to Somalia and Egypt Amid Rising Regional Tensions
In a recent statement that has drawn the attention of the international community, Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has sought to diminish the escalating tensions…
Gaza: Northern aid push frustrated as regional tensions rise
UN humanitarians reported on Monday that a food convoy in Gaza had been hit by shelling after a deadly weekend of hostilities in Gaza in…
From Rising Seas To Rising Tensions: How Climate Change Is Eroding The Pillars Of Democracy
Climate justice and democracy are inextricably linked. As climate change impacts have intensified over the years, the ability of democracies to adapt to climate change…
Iran launches three satellites amid rising tensions with Western powers | Space News
The satellites will be used to test communication and geopositioning technology, as well as the efficacy of delivering cargoes to space, Iran said. Iran has…