The UN’s outgoing High Commissioner for Refugees on the west’s retreat in Sudan, the folly of abandoning state-building and ‘necessary anger’ ...

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Trump, who earlier suggested there would be a settlement in Ukraine "soon", says after meeting Zelensky: "Everybody wants to ...

In a decisive move that underscores his administration’s commitment to economic realism, President Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika has endorsed the Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority’s (MERA) ...

U, author of 'Peacemaker' and grandson of former UN Secretary-General U Thant, on the UN’s credibility crisis, lessons from ...

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UN Secretary-General U Thant, center, speaking to reporters in New York City after returning from Havana, where he held talks with Fidel Castro regarding the Cuban missile crisis, Oct. 31, 1962. The ...

In 2025, American and world leaders were preoccupied with wars in the Middle East. Most dramatically, first Israel and the United States bombed Iran’s nuclear facilities. Some commentators feared that ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. The U.S. government has launched a new operation extracting rare materials from Cold War era nuclear waste that is likely to ...

During December 2025, the Editorial Board of the New York Times published several articles “on why the US military needs to reinvent itself.” It described the state of US military as “Overmatched,” ...

Tensions continue to simmer in eastern Congo after the fall of Uvira in the hands of Rwanda-backed M23 rebels. Uvira's fall has dealt a major blow to the Congolese government and raising fears of a ...