Hungary's Fidesz Data Servers Raided Amid Anti-Corruption Drive

In an unexpected move, Hungarian prosecutors conducted a raid on the data servers of the former ruling Fidesz party. This action signifies i…

JUL 22 · Europe - Russia

Lebanon Seeks U.S. Support for Israeli Withdrawal Strategy

In a strategic diplomatic maneuver, Lebanese President Joseph Aoun is actively pursuing support from the United States to facilitate an Isra…

JUL 22 · Middle East & Africa

‘Won’t back down’: Indian student protesters return after police crackdown

A scarf here, broken glasses and a torn shirt there lie as remnants of the chaos that took over the Indian capital. The heart of New Delhi –…

JUL 22 · Asia-Pacific

Hamas’s new leader must bridge a movement divided over Iran

Khalil al-Hayya’s election as the new head of Hamas is far more than the filling of a position left vacant by war. Decided by a single vote …

JUL 22 · Middle East & Africa

Global Hunger Declines, But Remains Above Pre-Pandemic Levels

The latest United Nations report on Food Security and Nutrition indicates a global decline in hunger, with 645 million people facing hunger …

JUL 22 · Middle East & Africa

India's Protest Movement Regroups Post-Violent Clashes

The Cockroach Janta Party, a prominent protest movement in India, has suspended further marches in New Delhi due to concerns for supporter s…

JUL 22 · Asia-Pacific

VAT Cut on UK Energy Bills Faces Immediate Criticism

The United Kingdom's new government has swiftly initiated its agenda under the leadership of the recently appointed Prime Minister. As part …

JUL 22 · Europe - Russia

Kuwait Blames Iran for Attacks on Key Infrastructure

In a significant escalation of regional tensions, Kuwaiti officials have accused Iran of launching attacks on vital power and desalination p…

JUL 22 · Middle East & Africa

Can AI systems make moral decisions in war?

From autonomous drones to AI-powered command-and-control, machines are paving the way for fewer decision-makers in the war room and boots on…

JUL 22 · Middle East & Africa

Strategic Engagement: Aoun's Washington Talks Amid Regional Tensions

Lebanon's President Joseph Aoun is scheduled to meet with U.S. President Donald Trump in Washington as multiple geopolitical tensions loom o…

JUL 22 · Middle East & Africa

Critical Arizona Primaries Signal National Shifts

Voters in Arizona are poised to cast their ballots in pivotal primary elections, outcomes of which could significantly influence the politic…

JUL 22 · Americas

UK Seeks Course Correction with New Prime Minister

The United Kingdom has ushered in Andy Burnham as its seventh prime minister in a decade, marking a pivotal moment in the nation's political…

JUL 22 · Europe - Russia

Kidnap Crisis Keeps 19M Nigerian Children Out of School

The security landscape in Nigeria continues to be marred by the persistent threat of school kidnappings. Recent incidents, including the mas…

JUL 22 · Middle East & Africa

2026 Sees Escalation of Civilian Impact in Russia-Ukraine Conflict

The opening half of 2026 has witnessed a marked escalation in civilian casualties within the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine. In…

JUL 22 · Europe - Russia

Australia Reinforces Bowling Lineup for Bangladesh Test Series

In a strategic boost to their bowling potency, Australia has reinstated key players Pat Cummins, Josh Hazlewood, and Nathan Lyon for the upc…

JUL 22 · Asia-Pacific

Escalating Conflict in Strait of Hormuz Ignites Regional Tensions

The region around the Strait of Hormuz is engulfed in heightened tensions as the United States extends its military operations against Iran …

JUL 22 · Middle East & Africa

US-Iran Escalation Traps Persian Gulf in Dangerous Standoff

The United States has conducted airstrikes on Iranian facilities for the tenth consecutive night, following deadly attacks on American perso…

JUL 22 · Middle East & Africa

Bologna Unrest Follows Death of Moroccan Under Police Restraint

The death of a Moroccan man under police restraint in Bologna has ignited significant unrest, calling into question Italy's law enforcement …

JUL 22 · Europe - Russia

Lebanon's Aoun to Urge US on Israeli Withdrawal

Lebanese President Joseph Aoun is set to propose a strategic outline to President Donald Trump aimed at disarming Hezbollah, a group support…

JUL 22 · Middle East & Africa

‘We just want to live’: Palestinians in Gaza react to Hamas election

Al-Hayya won an internal election against former Hamas political leader Khaled Meshaal this week. For many, the announcement was overshadowe…

JUL 22 · Middle East & Africa

‘Critic to Israel’: Document reveals how Israel scrutinised global NGOs

The file, a spreadsheet accessed via an Israeli ministry website, listed more than 150 charities and basic details, such as the director’s n…

JUL 22 · Middle East & Africa

France to Implement Social Media Ban for Minors

France is poised to set a precedent in Europe by potentially implementing a social media prohibition targeting individuals under 15 years of…

JUL 22 · Europe - Russia

Iran Strikes US Military Systems in Bahrain and Kuwait

Iran's Revolutionary Guards announced strikes on US radar and air defense systems in Bahrain and Kuwait. The targets included radar installa…

JUL 22 · Middle East & Africa

Escalating Tensions in South China Sea After Philippines-China Naval Clash

In the volatile waters of the South China Sea, rising tensions between China and the Philippines have led to a heated exchange of accusation…

JUL 22 · Asia-Pacific

Who is driving diplomacy in the Horn of Africa and the Red Sea, and why?

Cairo, Egypt – A series of diplomatic consultations in Cairo involving Egypt, Somalia, Eritrea, and a senior US envoy reflects growing effor…

JUL 22 · Middle East & Africa

US Pursues Strikes on Iranian Strategic Sites for Tenth Night

The United States military has intensified its campaign against Iran, conducting a tenth consecutive night of airstrikes. According to US Ce…

JUL 22 · Middle East & Africa

Lebanese Return to Disputed 'Pilot Zone' Amid Israel's Partial Withdrawal

In an unfolding development of the Middle Eastern geopolitical landscape, residents of southern Lebanon have commenced their return to villa…

JUL 22 · Middle East & Africa

US Continues Strategic Airstrikes Against Iranian Assets

The US military has conducted a series of airstrikes on Iranian targets, marking ten consecutive nights of operations. The strikes targeted …

JUL 22 · Middle East & Africa

New UK PM Burnham Overhauls Cabinet, Signals Policy Shift

Andy Burnham, the newly appointed Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, assumed office with a substantial cabinet reshuffle designed to pivo…

JUL 22 · Europe - Russia

Guyana Ferry Tragedy Unveils Structural Flaws and Crew Negligence

The maritime disaster off the coast of Guyana has resulted in the recovery of 27 bodies, as officials intensify scrutiny on the ferry's crew…

JUL 22 · Americas