At Last, a Ceasefire—Will it Last?
Israel and Hamas have agreed to a ceasefire, effective Sunday, to exchange hostages and pause the conflict in Gaza
Category World
Armenia Deepens Its Ties with the West
Armenia is shifting its geopolitical focus westward, strengthening ties with the U.S. and EU amid tensions with Russia
With the New President, Can Lebanon Chart a Course Toward the West?
Lebanon elects Army Commander Joseph Aoun as president, signaling a shift away from Iran's influence and hope for stability
Is Trump Pushing for a Gaza Ceasefire?
Donald Trump aims to broker a Gaza ceasefire as he begins his second term, emphasizing urgent negotiations and hostages release
Kazakhstan’s Shrewd Neutrality in Azerbaijan-Russia Tensions
Russia apologizes to Azerbaijan after accidentally shooting down a civilian plane, straining their historic alliance
The Emirates Strategic Charm Offensive in Africa
The UAE's strategic influence in Africa through diplomatic efforts, investments, and soft power initiatives
India’s Khalistan Paradox: Divisions That Endure
Sikhs have long sought political autonomy, leading to tensions over Khalistan amid rising nationalism in India
As Sanctions Suffocate Russia, Kazakhstan Struggles to Breathe
Kazakhstan's economy suffers as reliance on Russia deepens amid sanctions, leading to currency depreciation and rising inflation
Georgia Accelerates Toward Russia with Pro-Kremlin President
Georgia faces a political crisis as protests erupt against a pro-Russian government and its newly elected president
How long will Syria remain a battleground?
Syria's civil war continues, fueled by foreign interests and ongoing clashes among multiple factions, resulting in immense suffering
