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With U.S. and Israeli elections days away, the Iran war may be entering a more dangerous phase

The UN organization faces perhaps the most serious crisis in its nearly 40-year history — but it is too precious to lose.

Qatari FM says onus on Tehran to now 'demonstrate good faith', reopen Strait, stop threatening neighbors

Letters: Responding to a Guardian investigation into trafficking, former British ambassador to Colombia Keith Morris says the ‘war on drugs’ has failed

The rule of law has declined globally for the ninth consecutive year, with scores falling in 62 per cent of countries, the World Justice Project (WJP) Rule of Law Index 2026 revealed.

Russian President Vladimir Putin will host 22 African leaders for talks at the Russia-Africa summit in Moscow, with 33 agreements and a new cooperation plan expected

The inquiry also found evidence that Russia recruited men from 29 countries into its armed forces ‘through deception or coercion’ to fight in Ukraine

Looking at electrification across the world reveals how unevenly this transformation is progressing

A U.N.-backed inquiry is reporting that Russia committed war crimes and crimes against humanity in Ukraine by intentionally attacking energy infrastructure, which left millions of people without electricity and heat in freezing temperatures.

Three of the four major sites, regarded as sacred destinations of the Buddhist world, are in India. Of these, Bodh Gaya is considered as the navel of the Buddhist universe. How has India leveraged its Buddhist heritage to amplify diplomacy?…

Nepal’s experience with the FLD should serve as a case study for reforming the Fund.