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UN Security Council poised for decisive vote on Sahara resolution

The United Nations Security Council is preparing to vote on a new resolution concerning the Sahara dispute, marking a pivotal moment in a conflict that has spanned decades. From colonial claims to questions of self-determination, the legal and diplomatic dimensions of this issue have evolved to increasingly......

Spanish prime minister defends government amid corruption scandal

Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez faced a combative Senate session on Thursday as he responded to allegations tied to a major corruption investigation that has shaken his minority left-wing government. The controversy centers on claims of illicit kickbacks from public contracts for medical......

China reaffirms its “consistent” stance on the Moroccan Sahara

On the eve of a key United Nations Security Council vote on a new resolution concerning the Moroccan Sahara, China has reaffirmed its “consistent position” in favor of a political process and a mutually acceptable solution among all parties involved. According......

Trump orders resumption of US nuclear weapons testing after 33 years

US President Donald Trump has directed the Pentagon to immediately resume nuclear weapons testing for the first time since 1992, citing the need to match the nuclear testing programs of rival nations. The surprise announcement was made on Truth Social while Trump was en route to meet Chinese President......

Spanish right pushes for split data collection on nationals and foreigners

Spain’s two leading right-wing parties, Partido Popular (PP) and Vox, have called for national statistics agencies to separate data on foreigners from figures concerning Spanish nationals. The proposal, championed by PP’s opposition leader Alberto Núñez Feijóo and Valencia’s......

Spain’s government downplays Catalan separatists’ withdrawal of support

Spain’s minority government has downplayed the impact of losing the support of Junts per Catalunya, a Catalan separatist party, following the announcement by its leader, Carles Puigdemont, that the party would withdraw backing for the Socialist-led coalition. Junts’ pivotal role in Sánchez’s......

Algeria’s Sahara narrative collapses amid Morocco’s diplomatic success

As international support for Morocco’s Autonomy Plan for Sahara grows, Algeria’s decades-long strategy to undermine Morocco’s territorial integrity appears increasingly untenable. The Algerian regime, which once wielded the Sahara dispute as a geopolitical tool, now faces mounting diplomatic......

Netanyahu orders powerful strikes on Gaza, jeopardizing fragile ceasefire

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has directed immediate and forceful military strikes on Gaza, following attacks by Hamas militants in Rafah and escalating disputes over the return of hostage remains. The move threatens to collapse the tenuous ceasefire brokered by the United States. After......

U.S. reaffirms Morocco’s sovereignty over Sahara ahead of pivotal UN vote

In a decisive diplomatic statement, Massad Boulos, Senior Advisor for Arab and African Affairs to former U.S. President Donald Trump, reiterated the United States’ steadfast recognition of Morocco’s sovereignty over Sahara. Speaking in a series of televised interviews ahead of a critical......

Trump emphasizes strong ties and admiration for Japan in meeting with Prime Minister Takaichi

Former U.S. President Donald Trump expressed his "great love" and "respect" for Japan during his meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae on Monday. Trump emphasized the enduring strength of the U.S.-Japan alliance and his commitment to supporting Japan as a key ally. “I......

Russia tests nuclear-powered Burevestnik cruise missile

Norwegian military intelligence confirmed on Monday that Russia conducted a test of its nuclear-powered Burevestnik cruise missile from the Arctic archipelago of Novaya Zemlya last week. This independent verification follows Moscow’s claims of successful tests for this controversial weapon. Vice......

Moroccan Sahara: Italian parliamentary delegation reaffirms support for autonomy plan in Rabat

Rabat, October 28, 2025 — An Italian parliamentary delegation reaffirmed its support for Morocco’s autonomy plan for the Moroccan Sahara during an official visit to Rabat on Monday. The group, part of the Italian parliamentary intergroup backing the Moroccan initiative, was received by Nasser......

Giorgia Meloni’s transformation: From far-right firebrand to pragmatic leader

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, now in her third year of leadership, has undergone a striking evolution from a far-right idealist to a pragmatic political figure navigating complex global challenges. Rising from a modest background, Meloni has defied expectations, ushering in political stability......