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Trump Says Iran Ceasefire on ‘Life Support’ as Peace Prospects Fade

Prospects for a diplomatic breakthrough between the United States and Iran weakened sharply after U.S. President Donald Trump said the ceasefire with Tehran was...

Africa and Europe’s Most Important Meeting of 2026 Opens in Eswatini

For the first time in its history, the Africa-EU Parliamentary Assembly is holding its inaugural plenary session — not in Brussels, not in Strasbourg,...

Macron and Ruto Strengthen Ties at Nairobi Africa-France Summit

The 2026 Africa France summit in Nairobi marks a significant diplomatic moment in the evolving relationship between Europe and Africa. For the first time,...

Nobel Peace Prize 2026: Why a Nomination Is Not a Trophy

The 2026 Nobel Peace Prize is already carrying the weight of a turbulent world. The Norwegian Nobel Institute has confirmed that 287 candidates have...

Singapore’s Passion Made Possible Campaign: A Case of Public Diplomacy

How does a tiny city-state with no natural resources become a global powerhouse? Yes, it’s Singapore. A country sits strategically between Malaysia and Indonesia in Southeast Asia. More importantly it is surrounded by larger neighbors yet...

Trump Predicts Quick Iran War Deal as Tehran Reviews US Peace Proposal

Donald Trump said he expects a rapid end to the war between the United States and Iran as Tehran reviews a new American peace...

Russia’s Initiative to Tap Best Minds Reinforces Aspect of Multilateralism

In this conversation, the founder and chief executive director of the Voluntary Resettlement Assistance Center, "The Way Home," and co-partner of the Repatriate Initiative,...

Pretoria to The Hague: South Africa’s Legal Challenge, China’s Backing

The political developments of the international system are increasingly being transformed not only by military strength and economic resources but also by the clever...

Digital Diplomacy and Nation Branding: The Case of the United Arab Emirates

Diplomacy today is not solely conducted behind closed doors at summits or in the formalities of state visits. Abstract The emergence of digital technologies...

How the UAE Engineers Global Influence through Public Diplomacy

The 21st century has redefined the nature of power. Public diplomacy and soft power have emerged as the defining and decisive currency of influence...

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