The eruption of hostilities between Israel and Iran—with the US joining the war on 22 June through its strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities—could…

The revelation that US President Donald Trump has given his private authorisation for the US military to attack Iran raises the alarming prospect of…

In an address delivered to nearly 40 million Californians and Americans nationwide earlier this month, California Governor Gavin Newsom condemned…

The announcement that the US is preparing to send home non-essential staff and families from its Middle East embassies is a telling sign that the…

Any lingering hopes US President Donald Trump may have entertained of bringing the Ukraine war to an early conclusion will have been dispelled by his…

With Europe experiencing its largest conflict since the Second World War in Ukraine, it is no surprise that European governments are suddenly…

When South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa and his delegation went to Washington in May, they were hoping for a boost and a reset after months of…

Donald Trump has given his clearest signal yet that he is determined to end the war in Ukraine, even if it means imposing fresh sanctions on Russian…

When Russian President Vladimir Putin bestowed the country’s highest honour on Sergei Lavrov, Moscow’s long-serving foreign minister, earlier this…

Having defied world opinion since the start of its uncompromising military campaign in Gaza, Israel suddenly finds itself under mounting…