9+ hour, 59+ min ago   (371+ words) Johnson was not the only prominent figure on board. Traveling across a war zone is always a calculated risk for foreign officials. Usually, armored convoys and strict secrecy keep these high-profile visitors out of harm’s way. Sometimes, the danger gets…...

12+ hour, 36+ min ago   (405+ words) He also claimed that NATO would never actually step in to protect smaller members. Global diplomacy usually moves at a slow pace behind closed doors. Sometimes, however, a high-ranking official decides to throw out the entire playbook. A fiery new…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago   (511+ words) From Havana to Tehran to Moscow, economic pressure has become America’s default response short of war. Sanctions are everywhere with the EU working on the 22nd sanctions package against Russia and the US imposing sanctions on targets such as Cuba, Iran,…...

4+ day, 5+ hour ago   (397+ words) Losing these specific planes creates a massive headache for the Kremlin. In modern warfare, extreme distance usually provides a comforting blanket of safety. High-value military assets get tucked hundreds of miles away from the frontline to keep them out of…...

4+ day, 11+ hour ago   (417+ words) This biting remark perfectly captured the grim comedy of a supposedly elite army. Political commentary often comes from diplomats at formal negotiation tables. But sometimes the sharpest criticism arrives from an entirely different arena. When an athlete steps out of…...

5+ day, 7+ hour ago   (392+ words) The virtual assistant currently serves around 40 million active users. Artificial intelligence can do some incredible things nowadays. It drafts emails, writes software code, and answers complex questions in seconds. But sometimes the technology moves a little too fast for its…...

5+ day, 6+ hour ago   (406+ words) The new punishment goes far beyond a simple fine. Running a business in a wartime economy comes with endless unpredictable risks. Now, a sweeping new rule from the top has left corporate owners scrambling to secure their assets. The penalty…...

5+ day, 10+ hour ago   (407+ words) Military analysts say that Russian commanders are actively feeding false intelligence to Vladimir Putin. When top bosses demand impossible results, subordinates often try to hide the bad news. It is a classic problem in the corporate world. Now, a new…...

5+ day, 11+ hour ago   (381+ words) Whenever neighbours build a new road between their houses, they expect to see a lot more of each other. That same basic logic applies to international borders, even when the two countries involved are among the most secretive on the…...

5+ day, 12+ hour ago   (413+ words) When high-level job applicants sit down for an interview, their past performance is usually the first thing scrutinized. A string of stalled projects would normally cause an employer to look elsewhere. But in the realm of global diplomacy, the usual…...