How Ecuador went from an ‘island of peace’ to one of the world’s most violent countries
In 1991, Ecuadorian President Rodrigo Borja Cevallos uttered a famous phrase, calling Ecuador an “island…
David Cameron on Israel, Ukraine, and return to front-line Conservative politics – POLITICO
In this episode, U.K. Foreign Secretary David Cameron sits down with Anne McElvoy at the…
AEC calls for fast-tracked approval of the sale of Shell’s Nigerian onshore assets
British multinational oil and gas company Shell has decided to sell The Shell Petroleum Development…
Reducing nicotine in tobacco would help people quit – without prohibiting cigarettes
Supporters of the new government’s plan to repeal Aotearoa New Zealand’s smokefree legislation have claimed…
Senior politicians urge Ursula von der Leyen to probe Serbian election – POLITICO
More than 20 senior European foreign affairs politicians have called on Commission President Ursula von…
China’s population shrinks again and could more than halve – here’s what that means
China’s population has shrunk for the second year in a row. The National Bureau of…
Former Polish minister arrested in cash-for-visas probe – POLITICO
Poland’s former deputy foreign minister was arrested in connection with the ongoing investigation into the…
NNPCL should have privatised refineries before rehabilitation — Atiku
Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has tasked President Bola Tinubu’s led administration to explain to…
We can’t rely on the ‘dogs breakfast’ of disaster warnings to do the hard work of building community resilience
In the wake of cyclone Jasper, the new Australian Warning System has been roundly criticised.…
West must resist ‘evil’ Putin and never back down – POLITICO
DAVOS, Switzerland — It feels like the 1930s all over again but with Russian leader…