A powerful winter storm has swept across large parts of the United States, leaving at least seven people dead and plunging more than 800,000 households
Germany, wary of relying on France, seeks closer ties with Italy as EU trade tensions with the U.S. rise, signaling a shift in European alliances.
Talks in Davos eased transatlantic tensions as Trump abandoned tariff threats, ruled out force over Greenland, and shifted focus to Arctic security.
Togo’s extradition of Damiba signals shifting alliances in the Sahel, blending security cooperation, regional diplomacy, and strategic economic interests.
Several European governments declined to sign, citing concerns the new body could undermine the United Nations and international legal order.
Gaza’s main border crossing with Egypt is set to reopen next week, easing restrictions that have largely isolated the enclave during the Israel-Hamas conflict, Palestinian
Since late December 2025, Iran has been gripped by nationwide protests sparked by a sharp currency collapse and skyrocketing inflation. Initially launched by Tehran’s Grand Bazaar traders over plummeting rial value, the dissent rapidly evolved into a widespread expression of deep-seated political frustration.
Europe might offer a minerals deal and greater US security presence on Greenland. But will that be enough to satiate Trump?
Electoral bodies outline logistics plans and public information campaigns ahead of polls.
Performance contracts and digital feedback tools aim to improve responsiveness.
