Diplomats representing the Iran Nuclear Deal signatories held two meetings this week solely to discuss the ongoing Iranian nuclear issue. On Sunday, representatives from Germany, France, Great Britain, Russia, China, and the European Union met with counterparts from Iran. While...
Trump has dismissed the US intelligence coordinator Dan Coats and nominated John Ratcliffe, a Texas Republican, to replace him. A full-blown defenestration announced and executed in mere days. For many, this would be business as usual, as the Trump administration...
The old saying ‘keep your friends close but your enemies closer’ currently does not apply to Donald Trump’s presidency. Following the revelations from former British ambassador Sir Kim Darroch to a 19-year-old ‘freelance journalist’ and Brexit Party employee, he descried...
“The people who bet against Britain are going to lose their shirts” – a warning shot from Boris Johnson, Britain’s new top man, on the steps of Downing Street. Or was the obscure idiom totally innocent? It’s hard to tell...
Puerto Rico has struggled to be recognised by the United States for over one hundred years. Now, deep in debt due to an on-going financial crisis and still reeling from a devastating hurricane in 2017, the country is in its...
Since US President Donald Trump’s historic visit to North Korea on June 30, tensions between the US and the hermit country have escalated. On Thursday, North Korea launched two short-range ballistic missiles into the Sea of Japan, following through on...
(Cairo) Preparations are being made in Egypt for the reinstitution of the senate, almost nine years after it was cancelled out in the aftermath of the 2011 uprising that ended the Hosni Mubarak autocracy. The House of Deputies (parliament) is...
The grand old party of India, the Indian National Congress, which actively participated in the freedom struggle and liberated India from the British, is in a major crisis after the resignation of Rahul Gandhi as the president of the Indian...
The South China Sea has been a hotbed for aggression in recent years. The issue stems from China’s claim to the waters which border neighboring states such as Vietnam, the Philippines, and Taiwan. While these nations view the nearby waters,...
Istanbul re-elections in Turkey have resulted in the loss of the government party AKP’s candidate, the former Prime Minister Binali Yıldırım. The winner, Ekrem İmamoğlu, had the campaign slogan “Herşey Çok Güzel Olacak”, meaning “Everything Will Be Very Beautiful.” After...