Diplomacy & International Relations

Trump wonders why Iran hasn’t ‘capitulated’. There are lots of reasons

(Abbas Al Lawati, Nadeen Ebrahim - CNN) “Curious to know why we do not capitulate? Because we are IRANIAN,” Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi...

Pakistan’s defense minister says latest clashes with Taliban mean ‘open war.’ What’s happening?

(Sophia Saifi, Masoud Popalzai and Rhea Mogul - CNN) Afghanistan and Pakistan are fighting again, trading deadly shelling and mortar fire across their rugged...

USA-Iran, cosa vuole davvero Trump

(Marzia Giglioli) Diplomazia in affanno nel braccio di ferro tra Usa e Iran: mentre Teheran usa toni ottimistici, sul fronte Usa non trapela altrettanto ottimismo. Al...

Worlds In Brief (27 February 2026 pm)

Afghanistan - Pakistan (Sophia Saifi, Masoud Popalzai and Rhea Mogul - CNN) Afghanistan and Pakistan are fighting again, trading deadly shelling and mortar fire across...

Why the Arctic matters to the United States

(Julia Nesheiwat - Atlantic Council) The Arctic is emerging as a central arena of great-power competition, driven by melting sea ice, expanding access to...

UN agency reports ‘unprecedented’ death toll on Mediterranean migration route

(Hanne Cokelaere - Politico) The start of this year has been the deadliest on record for migrants crossing the Mediterranean Sea, according to a...

Pentagon’s first kamikaze drone unit ready for Iran strikes

(Al Arabiya) The Pentagon’s first kamikaze drone unit is ready to participate if President Donald Trump decides to launch strikes on Iran, according to...

Worlds In Brief (26/27 February 2026)

Afghanistan - Pakistan (RFE RL) Several explosions have rocked Kabul just hours after Afghanistan and Pakistan traded strikes on each other in their volatile mountain...

Worlds In Brief (26 February 2026 pm)

(Nykole King - The Kyiv Independent) A new artificial intelligence agent could equip Europe to better defend itself against the barrage of Russian disinformation...

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