Africa: U.S. UN Ambassador – On Tackling Covid, Conflict and Climate
The United States this month holds the rotating presidency of the United Nations (UN) Security Council. As she occupies the chair, the U.S. Ambassador to...
Former Niger rebel launches anti-coup movement as impasse continues
A former rebel leader and politician in Niger has launched a movement opposing the military government that took power in a July 26 coup, a...
What China really thinks about Ukraine
[ad_1] Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. Mark Leonard is co-founder and director of the European Council on Foreign Relations,...
Africa: Secretary Blinken’s Call With African Union Commission Chairperson Faki About the Attempted Takeover in Niger
The below is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke with African Union (AU) Commission Chairperson Moussa Faki Mahamat today...
Putin can’t count on his friends in Italy anymore
[ad_1] Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. When Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni walks into the Oval Office on Thursday,...
Erdoğan: The master haggler of world politics
[ad_1] Only Hungary’s Viktor Orbán comes anywhere near to exasperating Western allies as much as Turkey’s Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. Anyone reckoning on longevity in office diminishing...
Germany loosens arms export restrictions to Saudi Arabia — but not on fighter jets
[ad_1] VILNIUS — The German government agreed Wednesday to soften its position on arms exports to Saudi Arabia while continuing to block deliveries of Eurofighter...
Romania demands Germany ‘permanently’ send over troops
[ad_1] BERLIN — Romania’s Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu urged German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Tuesday to further boost NATO’s eastern flank by sending over German...
Ukraine sends Georgian ambassador home amid warnings ex-President Saakashvili could die in jail
[ad_1] Mikheil Saakashvili must not be allowed to die behind bars, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warned, as new photographs reveal the toll the former Georgian...
Alarm over surge in sexual violence in Sudan
Gender and human rights activists have raised the red flag over the skyrocketing number of women and girls facing sexual violence due to the ongoing...