Gillian Schutte unravels the intricate web of diplomacy as Ukraine's ambassador in South Africa publicly refuses to sign a ...

ALMOST a week after the United States and Israel killed Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in air attacks, the conflict has reached as far as the Indian Ocean. By spreading chaos far and ...

Energy corridors, supply chains, currency systems, and digital infrastructure form the battleground of this new era.

In February 2026, at the Munich Security Conference, world leaders dropped the usual diplomatic language. Germany’s chancellor said the global order “.

As the United States concentrates its military forces in the waters near Iran, Iran has announced the commencement of regular ...

The Maritime Security Belt 2026 exercise comes as the U.S. is flowing forces to the Middle East ahead of a possible attack on Iran.

When it comes to adapting to the consequences of climate change, the federal government has relied heavily on one flagship program: Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities, or BRIC.

Pentagon policy chief Elbridge Colby on Thursday called for NATO to be based on “partnership rather than dependency” ahead of talks with the military alliance’s defense ministers in Brussels. “Now ...

Brussels — European allies at NATO on Thursday brushed aside concerns that the United States has stepped back from its leadership role of the world's biggest security organization, leaving them and ...

Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said ahead of a ...

BRICS members may debate plans to link digital currencies this year. Nations could use shared infrastructure and unified regulatory standards. Major Russian banks aren’t keen on digital ruble adoption ...

Amid doubts over President Trump’s commitment to the alliance, an administration official told a NATO gathering that the U.S. is pulling back, but not abandoning European security. By Steven Erlanger ...