International Affairs

As Bolivia faces a pivotal presidential runoff, vice presidential candidates pledge to stabilize the dollar and reform the legislature—yet political theater and unaddressed controversies raise questions about their true commitment to transparency and economic sovereignty.

With the United States’ withdrawal leaving a gaping hole in UNESCO’s finances, the next director must navigate not only internal reforms but also the expanded influence of global rivals—posing risks to America’s cultural and strategic interests.

Four Portuguese activists expelled from Israel reveal allegations of harsh treatment and forged signatures during detention, raising urgent questions about accountability and international diplomatic standards.

A priceless ancient painting has disappeared from Egypt’s Saqqara necropolis, spotlighting alarming gaps in safeguarding national treasures and raising urgent questions about accountability and cultural sovereignty.

José Luis Espert, a top contender for Javier Milei’s party in Argentina’s upcoming elections, resigns following explosive allegations tying him to a businessman indicted for drug trafficking and fraud in the U.S.; a stark warning of risks globalist corruption poses even to nationalist movements.

French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu unveils a cabinet dominated by continuity, recycling ministers tied to economic mismanagement under Macron’s watch—raising questions about future stability and fiscal responsibility.

In her first year, Mexico’s President Sheinbaum pledges justice against corruption even as a high-level fuel smuggling network within the Navy unravels — a test for claims of reform and honesty.

As violent protests over diesel price hikes threaten Ecuador’s capital, President Daniel Noboa reaffirms the primacy of law and order against chaos, underscoring the necessity of national sovereignty and public safety.

As France’s new prime minister assembles a shaky minority government, political deadlock threatens not only Paris but the broader security of Europe and America’s strategic interests.

As three Croatian climbers vanish under a Slovenian avalanche amid harsh weather, rescue teams battle nature’s fury with limited resources, spotlighting critical gaps in regional disaster response that could threaten American interests abroad.