Diplomacy & Crisis News

Weekly schedule of President António Costa, 24-30 August 2026.

Weekly schedule of President António Costa, 20 July - 23 August 2026.

Erklärung der Hohen Vertreterin im Namen der Europäischen Union zum Internationalen Tag des Gedenkens an die Opfer von Gewalthandlungen aufgrund der Religion oder der Weltanschauung.

The press briefing ahead of European Council President António Costa's upcoming 'Tour des Capitales' across EU member states will take place on Monday, 24 August at 14:30.

This is not yet an economic catastrophe, but it could very easily become one.

But Trump’s coercion could force Modi’s Hand.

After the Iran war, the region has no good options.

Tehran vows to keep the waterway closed if Washington does not accept its terms.

New details have emerged about a network of pro-Russian actors in the Sahel and beyond.

Nine years on, Rohingya refugees still wait for justice and home. But they haven't given up hope.

The flood, centered on Nepal's Rasuwa District and China's Gyirong County, killed at least 160 people, with 900 still missing.

Fantasy, not practicality, is driving bad deals.

China-linked influence operators are increasingly using AI to craft more effective disinformation campaigns. 

Economic ties are increasingly important, but Singapore cannot, and will not, become a defender of Taiwan's international status.

As Trump’s economic warfare takes its toll, Tehran will be tempted to go on the offensive in search of greater leverage

The Nordic country has long evaded the bloc. After a referendum on Saturday, that might change.

Insights from Su Mon and Tomas Buenaventura.

Central Asia aims to benefit from Iranian ports and railroads have been disrupted by the ongoing conflict. 

Three F-2A fighters will fly to India via Okinawa and Thailand for Veer Guardian 26, with the U.S. Air Force providing support including aerial refueling.

After the Kremlin’s failure in Ukraine, Putin’s new plan aims westward.