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What are the possible effects of military actions like airstrikes on communities and peace in the region?
Video shows the moment Israeli jets strike the Qasmiyeh Bridge over the Litani River in southern Lebanon
How should countries approach negotiations to reduce tensions in the Middle East?
Israel struck new targets across Iran on Thursday, after Tehran rejected US overtures to wind down the nearly four-week Middle East war and vowed to keep up its "resistance". Hopes for a negotiated end to the US-Israeli war with Iran -- which has mushroomed to engulf much of the Middle East -- rose after the United States was said to have put a 15-point peace plan to Tehran
What do you think the frequent elections in Bulgaria mean for its people and their future?
Bulgaria votes to elect a new parliament after mass protests brought down the previous government in December
What could the restoration of relations between the IMF, World Bank, and Venezuela mean for the country’s future?
The IMF and World Bank have resumed formal engagement with Venezuela. The move further legitimizes the Latin American country's interim government and paves the way for financial support
What should be the rules for vetting government officials and ambassadors to ensure trust and transparency?
Conservatives accuse Sir Keir Starmer of misleading parliament over appointment of former ambassador to the US
What steps can communities take to prevent school shootings and keep students safe?
Eight students and a teacher killed in the south-central province of Kahramanmaras, interior minister says
What are the possible effects of the US's actions in Iran on peace and safety in the region?
The United States may need to "escalate" its attacks against Iran to be able to wind down the war, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Sunday, after President Donald Trump gave seemingly contradictory trajectories for the US military campaign. Trump on Saturday threatened to "obliterate" Iranian energy plants if Tehran did not fully open the pivotal Strait of Hormuz, just a day after saying US objectives were "very close" and that he was considering "winding down" the war
Big questions for France: La Ve République, gilets jaunes, and democratic reform
Is the Fifth Republic's strong presidency a democratic strength or a structural weakness?
What steps can countries take to support peace and safety for people in Ukraine after recent attacks?
A 12-year-old was among those killed as Russian missile and drone attacks hit Ukrainian cities of Kyiv, Odesa and Dnipro
How might disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz affect food security for different countries?
The war in the Middle East has led to a domino effect, threatening to worsen global hunger. Geopolitical tensions are exposing the strong dependence of food systems on countries that produce fossil fuels and synthetic fertilizers
What could restarting talks with Iran mean for peace or conflict in the region?
April 14 (Reuters) - U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Tuesday the indication the United Nations had was that it was highly probable talks to end the Iran war will restart. U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that Iran talks could resume in Pakistan over the next two days, according to an interview with the New York Post. Asked what the United Nations knew about such prospects, Guterres told reporters at the U.N., "The indication we have is that it is highly probable that these talks will restart."