UN Secretary-General cautions against rising threats to multilateralism and international law as the United Nations marks 80 years UN Secretary-General António Guterres has issued a stark warning. Growing divisions now undermine global
China has reached a historic milestone, surpassing a $1 trillion trade surplus for the first time in 2025. This massive surplus is indicative of China’s growing dominance in global trade, propelled by
KABUL/ ASTANA/WASHINGTON: Afghanistan is quietly rewriting its re-entry script on the global stage, turning to environmental diplomacy as a strategic bridge between isolation and engagement, according to a WorldAffairs Exclusive interview that
As global attention remains fixed on geopolitical rivalries, security tensions, and shifting alliances, the accelerating climate crisis continues to pose one of the most profound challenges of the 21st century. For small
As artificial intelligence rapidly transforms global economies and governance systems, Mauritius is positioning itself as an agile, trusted, and innovation-driven digital hub in the Indian Ocean. In an exclusive and wide-ranging conversation
OECD outlook, new trade deals and rising tariff tensions reshape the global economy Global trade growth is entering an uncertain phase. Rising tariffs, shifting alliances, and economic pressures now test international market
While U.S. hyperscalers are preparing to invest over $600 billion in AI infrastructure this year, Chinese firms like DeepSeek are quietly making strides with their more cost-efficient AI solutions. DeepSeek, a relatively
Iran offers leniency to demonstrators who turn themselves in as nationwide protests and a severe crackdown continue Iran has issued a stark ultimatum to protesters. Authorities demand that individuals involved in recent
The Trump Powell indictment threat has intensified tensions between the White House and the Federal Reserve, raising fresh concerns about political influence over U.S. monetary policy. The dispute centers on Federal Reserve
The Assad family now lives in Russian luxury after fleeing Syria. Regional intelligence sources say Bashar al-Assad is quietly revisiting his medical training in ophthalmology. He and his family reside in a
Australia’s Australia social media ban takes effect on December 10, 2025. It bans children under 16 from holding accounts on Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, Snapchat, and Facebook. In recent days, Meta and other