Geopolitics
Follow global power shifts, diplomacy, conflicts, alliances, sanctions and foreign policy developments from every region.
Flydubai flight to Tel Aviv diverted after co-pilot stabs captain
4 weeks ago
Flydubai flight to Tel Aviv diverted after co-pilot stabs captain
The incident resulted in immediate chaos aboard the aircraft. Video footage released by a passenger shows a bloodied individual begging…
Peru’s President Ousted in ‘Chifa-Gate’ Scandal, Triggering Eighth Leadership Change in a Decade
4 weeks ago
Peru’s President Ousted in ‘Chifa-Gate’ Scandal, Triggering Eighth Leadership Change in a Decade
The censure motion passed with 75 votes in favor and 24 against, a threshold significantly lower than the supermajority required…
Police Seek Warrants for Four Chinese Nationals in Seongnam Restaurant Vandalism Case
4 weeks ago
Police Seek Warrants for Four Chinese Nationals in Seongnam Restaurant Vandalism Case
The incident is not an isolated event but appears to be the culmination of yearlong harassment faced by the restaurant’s…
Finland completes 124-mile border fence as hybrid threat perceptions harden
4 weeks ago
Finland completes 124-mile border fence as hybrid threat perceptions harden
Interior Minister Mari Rantanen presented the completed structure, emphasizing that the barrier addresses heightened security risks precipitated by Russia’s invasion…
US and Iran continue indirect talks via Qatar as Washington prepares new economic measures
4 weeks ago
US and Iran continue indirect talks via Qatar as Washington prepares new economic measures
According to the Iranian plan, these concessions include lifting the US naval blockade, waiving sanctions, releasing an estimated $12 billion…
Indirect Iran-U.S. Talks to Resume as Strait of Hormuz Deal Stalls
4 weeks ago
Indirect Iran-U.S. Talks to Resume as Strait of Hormuz Deal Stalls
The central issue driving these efforts is the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, a critical global waterway whose status…
US Completes Full Military Withdrawal from Iraq, Ending 12-Year Counter-ISIS Campaign
4 weeks ago
US Completes Full Military Withdrawal from Iraq, Ending 12-Year Counter-ISIS Campaign
A Decade of Conflict and Withdrawal The US military involvement in Iraq spans a complex history of occupation, insurgency, and…
October 2026 Visa Bulletin Reopens Indian EB-2 and EB-5 Paths Amid Late Release
4 weeks ago
October 2026 Visa Bulletin Reopens Indian EB-2 and EB-5 Paths Amid Late Release
The U.S. Department of State published the bulletin on September 29, 2026, a timing that drew immediate criticism from immigration…
Lavrov and Wadephul Hold First Bilateral Talks Since Ukraine Invasion
4 weeks ago
Lavrov and Wadephul Hold First Bilateral Talks Since Ukraine Invasion
The encounter was defined as much by its brevity and the sharpness of the rhetoric as by its diplomatic significance.…
Colombian Justice Minister Alleges Military Used Pegasus Spyware to Target Anti-Corruption Probes
4 weeks ago
Colombian Justice Minister Alleges Military Used Pegasus Spyware to Target Anti-Corruption Probes
The scale of the breach is substantial. Forensic investigators determined that unauthorized actors accessed Idarraga’s device more than 8,700 times,…