Syria faced severe violence, with security forces accused of mass killings in Alawite-majority areas. Over 1,000 civilians ...

40% of the world’s cocoa beans are produced in Côte d’Ivoire. In February, China opened that country’s largest cocoa factory.

Mass protests have erupted across Turkey following the arrest of Istanbul’s mayor, Ekrem Imamoglu, a key opposition figure and declared presidential candidate. Prosecutors allege that the now former ...

Canada’s most recent federal election in 2021 was dubbed “an election about nothing” as low voter turnout showed a country unconvinced by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s justification for calling the ...

The US halted aid to Jordan in 2025 as Trump urged it to accept Palestinian refugees. Despite tensions, alternatives like ...

Workers install tension cables across the Dniester River to support a section of the Urengoy–Pomary–Uzhhorod natural gas ...

Young women and girls are driving change today, challenging outdated norms and fighting for gender equality through activism ...

Over the course of 2024, several instances of overt foreign meddling have been discovered across Europe and beyond. In ...

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Following a call between Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump, Russia agreed to a partial ceasefire focused on halting attacks on energy infrastructure, though it rejected a ...

During his inauguration speech at the National Assembly of Azerbaijan in February 2024, President Ilham Aliyev emphasized ...

“The Iván Duque Center advances leadership in liberty and private enterprise-driven solutions while examining security ...