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Tanzania Highlights Rights Progress at Global Forum

The Government of Tanzania has reaffirmed its commitment to expanding access to essential social services and strengthening human rights protections, presenting its progress and future plans at a major global forum in Switzerland. Speaking during the 61st session of the United Nations
February 25, 2026

France Seeks Clarity After US Envoy Absence

 France has asked the United States for clarification after American envoy Charles Kushner failed to attend a scheduled meeting to explain controversial remarks linked to the killing of a far-right activist, an issue that briefly raised diplomatic concern but has not derailed
February 25, 2026

Macron Declares Russia War Strategic Failure Anniversary

French President Emmanuel Macron has sharply criticized Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, describing it as a “triple failure” for Moscow as the conflict reached its fourth year, while reaffirming France’s continued political and diplomatic backing for Kyiv. Speaking during anniversary events marking four
February 25, 2026

Europe Challenges US Over New Tariff Measures

Tensions are rising between Europe and the United States after European officials urged Washington to respect a recent trade agreement, following the announcement of new tariffs that could disrupt one of the world’s most important economic partnerships. The warning came from the
February 25, 2026

Cobalt Deal Highlights Rising Global Resource Rivalry

A major cobalt purchase by global mining and commodities firm Glencore is drawing renewed global attention to the growing strategic importance of critical minerals, as countries race to secure materials essential for the future of clean energy and advanced technology. The agreement
February 25, 2026

G7 Leaders Reaffirm Ukraine Sovereignty Support

Leaders of the Group of Seven (G7) have once again delivered a unified message backing Ukraine’s sovereignty, marking four years since the conflict with Russia began. Their joint declaration reaffirmed support for Ukraine’s independence, territorial integrity, and long-term stability, while emphasizing that
February 25, 2026

ICC Opens Sahel Probe Amid Sovereignty Concerns

The International Criminal Court has announced a new investigation into alleged war crimes and crimes against humanity in Africa’s Sahel region, a move that is already stirring debate over international justice and national sovereignty. The announcement was made  at the court’s headquarters
February 24, 2026

BRICS Advances Local Currency Trade Settlement Plans

Senior financial officials from the BRICS group have taken new steps toward expanding trade using their own national currencies, in a move aimed at reducing dependence on the U.S. dollar and strengthening financial cooperation among emerging economies. The high-level technical meetings, held
February 24, 2026

Ukraine War Enters Fourth Year Amid Uncertainty

The war in Ukraine has entered its fourth year, with diplomatic efforts intensifying but no clear breakthrough in negotiations to end one of the most consequential conflicts in modern Europe. Leaders from across Europe and the United States gathered in Brussels on
February 24, 2026

DR Congo Reviews Major Foreign Mining Contracts

The government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo has announced a major review of several large mining agreements involving foreign companies, signaling a shift toward greater national control over its vast mineral wealth. The decision, confirmed on February 23, 2026, in
February 24, 2026