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On December 31, 2024, the U.S. Treasury Department announced sanctions against entities in Iran and Russia for attempting to ...

The return of Donald Trump to the White House suggests a renewed confrontation between the USA and Iran. Trump's associates ...

Trump may believe that Syria is “not our fight,” but the competition with China is very much ours and will undoubtedly be a ...

The year 2025 begins with the change of government in the most powerful country in the world and wars raging in Russia, ...

The year 2025 seems poised to bring in a host of fresh troubles that will require deft handling on the part of India’s ...

French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot on Sunday said he would have preferred if Syria's new leader Ahmed al-Sharaa had ...

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni made a surprise trip to Florida to meet with Donald Trump late on Saturday, as the key ...

In the swirling whirligig of world events, the past year 2024 was nearly like no other. Extraordinary but often jarring occurrences mixed in a hodgepodge of hope, joy and despair as crucial elections ...

Fareed discusses some of the many foreign policy challenges facing the incoming Trump administration with Richard Haass, president emeritus of the Council on Foreign Relations, and Kori Schake, ...

According to Diana Kovela from the BRICS Youth Council, the need to travel across BRICS countries on an educational mission was formulated in the Kazan Declaration following the group's latest summit ...