Diplomacy & International Relations

Top Iranian official says progress made towards launching negotiations with the U.S.

(Barak Ravid - Axios) A top Iranian security official close to the country's leader said on Saturday that there is progress in efforts to...

Pakistan military says it has killed 92 militants in Balochistan

(Jaroslav Lukiv - BBC) Pakistan' military says it has killed at least 92 militants blamed for deadly co-ordinated attacks in the south-western Balochistan province...

Trump’s new aid rules risk lives, EU says

(Rory O’Neill - Politico) The European Commission has warned that Donald Trump’s latest restrictions on foreign aid are dangerous and threaten global health —...

Starmer vows to take UK deeper into EU single market

(Dan Bloom and Jon Stone - Politico) Keir Starmer wants to take the U.K. deeper into the European Union single market — if Brussels...

Merz plays down Weber’s idea of a European peacekeeping army in Ukraine

(Rasmus Buchsteiner - Politico) German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Friday poured cold water on a suggestion by Manfred Weber, leader of the center-right European...

Myanmar crisis deepens five years after coup, as military ballot entrenches repression

(UN News) Five years after Myanmar’s military seized power and jailed the country’s elected leaders, the United Nations says the country’s crisis has only...

South Sudan: ‘All the conditions for a human catastrophe are present’

(UN News) Military tensions in South Sudan are “rapidly expanding” between Government forces and opposition militia as fighting continues in restive Jonglei state. Briefing...

UN watchdog warns Ukraine war remains world’s biggest threat to nuclear safety

(UN News) The war in Ukraine remains the world’s biggest threat to nuclear safety as a fifth year of combat looms, the head of...

Reaching a child in Darfur is ‘hard-won and fragile’, says UNICEF

(UN News) Reaching a single child in Sudan’s Darfur region can take days of negotiations, security clearances and travel across sandy roads that cut...

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