Yemen’s Houthis target Israel-linked ships in Red Sea. Here’s what to know
The Houthis seem to have made a strategic shift towards maritime operations to ramp up pressure on the US and Israel.
NATO chief urges allies to ‘stay the course’ in supporting Ukraine
Jens Stoltenberg meets alliance’s top diplomats amid some resistance in US, Europe to keep funding war against Russia.
Can a divided EU have any meaningful policy on Gaza?
Member states are at odds, some supporting Israel and others opposing its war against Hamas in Gaza.
Finland to close border with Russia for two weeks
Helsinki accuses Moscow of funnelling asylum seekers to the border in retaliation for its decision to join NATO.
Baltic foreign ministers pull out of OSCE summit over Russia invite
Ministers of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania say presence of Sergey Lavrov risks legitimising Russian war in Ukraine.
Pakistan seeks BRICS membership, despite India roadblock
The grouping, which criticised Israel for the Gaza war this week, is increasingly seen as the leading voice of the Global South.
Most Finland-Russia border crossings to close
Finland will close all but one of its border crossings with Russia over an increase in the number of migrants attempting to enter the country. Finland accuses Russia of facilitating the transport of migrants, many traveling without documentation. Russia denied the allegations.
Poland charges 16 after dismantling Russian spy ring
Russian intelligence services organised the spy network to engage in sabotage and propaganda, claims Warsaw.
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