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Aviation and SAFE Projects Cooperation in the Focus of Discussions between Bulgarian Defence Minister Dimitar Stoyanov and Cezary Tomczyk, Poland's Secretary of State at the Ministry of National Defence

Globalsecurity.org - Thu, 24/09/2026 - 14:00
Defence Minister Dimitar Stoyanov met earlier today with Cezary Tomczyk, Poland's Secretary of State at the Ministry of National Defence. The bilateral talks were held in the margins of the official visit paid to Poland by the Prime Minister of the Republic of Bulgaria Rumen Radev.

Germany Is Officially Adrift

Foreign Policy - Thu, 24/09/2026 - 08:54
The German chancellor’s power is ebbing at home—and the consequences will be global.

In India, Death Sentences Are Mostly the Result of Arbitrary Exercise of Judicial Power

TheDiplomat - Thu, 24/09/2026 - 06:57
Recently, a district judge awarded 23 death sentences in ten cases over a span of four months.

Burmese Refugees in Thailand Face Fresh Deportation Threat

TheDiplomat - Thu, 24/09/2026 - 06:43
A recently-passed law increases the risk that people fleeing repression will be deported and forcibly recruited into the military’s units of "one-way troops."

Grand Strategic Compatibility: The Basis of The Japan-Vietnam Partnership

TheDiplomat - Thu, 24/09/2026 - 06:24
The quick pace of reconciliation between Tokyo and Hanoi since the end of the Cold War has reflected the compatibility of their respective grand strategies.

The Price of Arctic Ambition

Foreign Affairs - Thu, 24/09/2026 - 06:00
The Greenland deal proves self-reliance is not an option.

How Putin Escalates

Foreign Affairs - Thu, 24/09/2026 - 06:00
A new stage in Russia's confrontation with Ukraine—and the West.

Cambodian Beauty Pageant Acknowledges Mistaken Use of Thai Historical Photograph

TheDiplomat - Thu, 24/09/2026 - 04:11
The unresolved border dispute between Cambodia and Thailand has given rise to a rash of online disputes over cultural "ownership."

166 Civil Society Groups Urge Halt to Malaysia’s Rohingya Deportation Plan

TheDiplomat - Thu, 24/09/2026 - 02:58
The organizations expressed “grave concern” about the repatriation of refugees to Myanmar, citing the risks of violent persecution and forced conscription.

Iran’s UNGA Moment

Foreign Policy - Thu, 24/09/2026 - 00:02
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian called the U.S. government “terrorists.”

Jaishankar Leads India’s UNGA Delegation

Foreign Policy - Wed, 23/09/2026 - 23:51
New Delhi’s top diplomat aims to push back against new U.S. tariffs on countries buying Russian oil.

A $2.45 Billion Recovery Plan for Gaza

Foreign Policy - Wed, 23/09/2026 - 23:04
Trump claims to have brought peace to the territory. Now, he is trying to deliver it.

What to Know About Djibouti’s Refugee Crisis

Foreign Policy - Wed, 23/09/2026 - 23:01
The widening Houthi campaign along the Red Sea is further destabilizing the region.

How to Create a Billion Jobs

Foreign Policy - Wed, 23/09/2026 - 20:21
World Bank President Ajay Banga explains how he’s navigating a generational challenge.

The World Needs to Know When AI Goes Wrong

Foreign Policy - Wed, 23/09/2026 - 20:04
Global reporting standards are a key step toward safety.

The Iran War Might Be Somaliland’s Chance for Recognition

Foreign Policy - Wed, 23/09/2026 - 19:06
The unrecognized republic is pitching itself as a strategic ally for Washington.

CO2 : responsabilité historique

Le Monde Diplomatique - Wed, 23/09/2026 - 18:22
Qui émet le plus de CO2 ? Aujourd'hui, aucun doute : la Chine, qui, seule, est responsable d'un tiers du total annuel. Mesurer les émissions cumulées depuis 1850 conduit toutefois à un tableau différent, où le Vieux Continent apparaît comme le principal responsable des émissions de dioxyde de (…) / , ,

Rare Earths at the Trump-Xi Summit: Relief Without a Resolution

TheDiplomat - Wed, 23/09/2026 - 18:18
The Trump-Xi meeting may temporarily ease anxiety over rare earth supplies, but it is unlikely to lower the political and regulatory threshold for access.

Will the World Ever Take Action on Myanmar?

TheDiplomat - Wed, 23/09/2026 - 17:53
The evidence of atrocities is there. What are governments prepared to do with that knowledge?

Trump Wants to Ban Diesel Exports. It Won’t Help.

Foreign Policy - Wed, 23/09/2026 - 17:49
Government interference in the world’s largest oil-producing state would be counterproductive.

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