International Affairs

Cannes clamps down on massive cruise ships, capping passenger numbers in a bid to fight overtourism and pollution—raising questions about economic impact versus environmental necessity.

Thousands of migrants, mainly Venezuelans, face deadly jungle crossings and crippling costs in Panama on their forced retreat south, a direct consequence of chaotic U.S. border policies under the Biden administration that abandoned Trump’s firm stance.

As Chile’s left-wing factions clash to pick a presidential candidate, the country braces for a conservative wave led by traditional and new far-right figures, exposing deep divisions and strategic weaknesses within the left.

The League of Social Democrats, Hong Kong’s last pro-democracy party active in street protests, disbands under overwhelming political pressure, marking the effective end of public opposition under Beijing’s tightening control.

Southern Europe faces record heat waves, but are these events driven by government failure and alarmism rather than natural variability? We dig beneath the headlines.

President Zelenski’s revelation of Russia’s unprecedented attack involving 477 drones and 60 missiles underscores Moscow’s unyielding war drive—costing Ukrainian lives and innocent civilians alike.

Iran alleges 71 deaths in Israel’s strike on Tehran’s Evin prison, but critical questions about timing, motives, and propaganda arise amid a fierce covert conflict.

Latin America’s Pride marches are more than colorful parades; they have become venues for political protests, controversial alliances, and radical agendas, raising serious questions about freedom, sovereignty, and social order.

President Andrzej Duda’s unannounced trip to Kiev on Ukraine’s Constitution Day underscores continued Polish backing for Kyiv, but raises questions about the efficacy and consequences of such international support amid intensified Russian aggression.

Armenia’s Prime Minister Pashinyan escalates a crackdown on dissent by arresting prominent clerics under questionable coup plot charges, raising alarming questions about government overreach and political repression.