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Iran's diplomatic shift meets internal repression

Iran attempts soft-power transformation while cracking down domestically. Can Tehran's charm offensive overcome regional suspicions and internal divisions? Analysis of Iran's strategic dilemma.

Trump's Saudi courtship sidelines Israel

Analysis of how Trump's transactional foreign policy, marked by lavish treatment of Saudi Arabia and massive investment deals, is shifting US Middle East priorities away from Israel.

Starmer's China trip planned amid spy allegations

Sky News understands PM Sir Keir Starmer is preparing for a controversial China visit in January 2025, despite recent parliamentary spying allegations. Learn about the diplomatic implications.

US Cuts 38 Universities from Research Over DEI

The US State Department plans to suspend 38 elite universities, including Harvard and Yale, from its Diplomacy Lab research partnership due to their diversity hiring practices. Discover the full list and implications.

Trump's influence felt at COP30 despite US absence

As COP30 climate talks proceed in Brazil, delegates navigate nervousness about potential Trump intervention. The US absence brings relief but also vulnerability fears among smaller nations.

Sudan's RSF agrees to US ceasefire proposal

In a significant development for Sudan's humanitarian crisis, the Rapid Support Forces have accepted a US-proposed ceasefire, potentially opening corridors for vital aid delivery amid ongoing conflict.

FIFA nominated for Nobel Peace Prize in historic move

World football's governing body FIFA has been nominated for the prestigious Nobel Peace Prize, recognising its role in diplomatic breakthroughs including the Saudi Arabia-Iran deal. Discover how the beautiful game is changing global politics.

Xi Jinping's Diplomatic Triumph at APEC Summit

Chinese President Xi Jinping's whirlwind diplomacy at the South Korea APEC summit signals Beijing's renewed global engagement amid US-China tensions. Analysis of the geopolitical shifts unfolding.

Trump's Nuclear Rhetoric Alarms Security Experts

Former President Donald Trump's recent comments about nuclear weapons and China's Xi Jinping have raised alarm among security experts. This analysis explores the implications for international relations and global stability.

Trump and Xi meet in Beijing for high-stakes talks

In a landmark meeting, former US President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping engage in private talks at Beijing's Great Hall of the People, discussing trade, Taiwan, and global stability amid renewed diplomatic engagement.

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