Geopolitics
Follow global power shifts, diplomacy, conflicts, alliances, sanctions and foreign policy developments from every region.
Saudi Arabia Re-Enters Yemen War as Red Sea Tensions Escalate
2 weeks ago
Saudi Arabia Re-Enters Yemen War as Red Sea Tensions Escalate
In retaliation, the Houthis announced a blockade on July 20, 2026, targeting Saudi oil exports through the Bab al-Mandab Strait.…
Djibouti’s Strategic Neutrality Tested as Middle East Conflict Redraws Horn of Africa
2 weeks ago
Djibouti’s Strategic Neutrality Tested as Middle East Conflict Redraws Horn of Africa
The threat to Djibouti is no longer limited to immediate economic shocks such as rising fuel costs or supply chain…
King Felipe VI’s Visit to Ceuta and Melilla Reignites Spain-Morocco Territorial Dispute
2 weeks ago
King Felipe VI’s Visit to Ceuta and Melilla Reignites Spain-Morocco Territorial Dispute
The dispute over Ceuta and Melilla is rooted in historical complexities that date back centuries. These territories were acquired by…
Aid groups withdraw from Ter Apel asylum centre as violence escalates
2 weeks ago
Aid groups withdraw from Ter Apel asylum centre as violence escalates
The decision to withdraw was precipitated by a pattern of violent incidents, most notably two stabbings inside the centre last…
Over 130 migrants dead after boat capsizes off Djibouti coast
2 weeks ago
Over 130 migrants dead after boat capsizes off Djibouti coast
All confirmed survivors were Ethiopian nationals who were transported to an IOM rescue center in Obock. They are currently receiving…
Netanyahu holds security meeting on Iran, Gaza, and Lebanon; Bennett outlines conditions for coalition participation
2 weeks ago
Netanyahu holds security meeting on Iran, Gaza, and Lebanon; Bennett outlines conditions for coalition participation
The primary focus of the discussion was the risk of rising conflict with Iran. While specific operational details of the…
Polish Police Alert to Potential Plot Against Prime Minister Donald Tusk
2 weeks ago
Polish Police Alert to Potential Plot Against Prime Minister Donald Tusk
Security Response and Official Stance The announcement confirms that security protocols surrounding Prime Minister Tusk have been reviewed in light…
Four injured after Iranian strike causes fire at Dubai hotel
2 weeks ago
Four injured after Iranian strike causes fire at Dubai hotel
While the Dubai Media Office did not explicitly detail the cause in its initial statement, reports indicate that United Arab…
France signals support for Canada’s firm stance on US trade demands
2 weeks ago
France signals support for Canada’s firm stance on US trade demands
Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney has led a firm response to Washington’s trade and security-related pressures. The French ambassador’s comments…
Polish authorities convene emergency security meeting after credible threat against Prime Minister Tusk
2 weeks ago
Polish authorities convene emergency security meeting after credible threat against Prime Minister Tusk
The development marks a significant escalation in domestic security concerns in Poland. On Sunday, Jacek Dobrzyński, the spokesperson for the…