Iran's Attacks and International Law: What Are the Options for Gulf States?
Iran's recent attacks on American military installations in Gulf states raise critical international law issues regarding the prohibition of violence and state sovereignty.
China condemns the assassination of Khamenei
China has strongly condemned the assassination of Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, calling it a severe violation of Iran's sovereignty and safety.
Nicolas Baverez: 'Let's not unravel nuclear deterrence, the last major asset of France'
Nicolas Baverez argues against weakening France's nuclear deterrent amid increasing international tensions and challenges to national sovereignty.
China and Russia Denounce 'Assassination of Sovereign Leaders,' North Korea Calls Them 'Shameless Bullies'
China and Russia condemn the assassination of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, emphasizing the need to prevent further escalation of conflict, while North Korea denounces the act as an illegal infringement of sovereignty.
Khamenei is dead: Whatโs next for Iran?
The article discusses the implications of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's death on Iran's leadership and international politics, particularly regarding sovereignty and military actions.
Tensions over the Chagos Archipelago: Mauritius Breaks Relations with the Maldives
Mauritius has suspended its relations with the Maldives following a dispute over the sovereignty of the Chagos Archipelago, which the Maldives claims.
North Korea Condemns US Attack on Iran as "Grotesque Sovereignty Violation"... Does Not Directly Blame Trump
North Korea criticized the recent US and Israeli military actions in Iran as an illegal act of aggression and a severe violation of sovereignty, hinting at negative implications for Northeast Asia while refraining from directly blaming Trump.
China and North Korea condemn the assassination of Ali Khamenei
China and North Korea have condemned the assassination of Iranian leader Ali Khamenei as a violation of Iran's sovereignty and a breach of international law.
Guest Column: We must give up globalism โ build a Europe of independent nations
The article argues for the abandonment of globalism in favor of a Europe comprised of independent nations, highlighting the difficulties in discussing these changes within Finland and Europe.
Arab Digital Sovereignty: Are We Just Data Consumers?
The article discusses the shift in the Arab region's perception of data sovereignty and its movement from being mere consumers to becoming producers of digital assets.
China in 'cautious mode' regarding Iran attack... 'Respect Iran's sovereignty and prevent escalating tensions'
Following attacks on Iran by the US and Israel, China calls for the respect of Iran's sovereignty and urges military action to cease in order to maintain peace in the Middle East.
Iran launches 66 missiles against Qatar: debris injure 16 people
Iran launched 66 missiles toward Qatar, resulting in 16 injuries from falling debris, though the missiles were largely intercepted by Qatari defenses.
The security and innovation of vaccines in Brazil
The article discusses Brazil's approach to vaccine innovation and the implications for public health and economic development, emphasizing the importance of national sovereignty in health-related innovations.
Welcome loans that threaten sovereignty: how China's debts suffocate poor countries
The article discusses how China's lending practices are perceived as a form of 'debt trap diplomacy' that risks the sovereignty of poorer nations.
EU Leader Condemns 'Unjustifiable Iranian Attacks' Against UAE
Ursula von der Leyen expressed full support and condolences following Iranian attacks on the UAE, condemning them as a violation of UAE sovereignty and international law.
Erdogan condemns attack on Iran
Turkey's President Erdogan condemns the attacks on Iran by the U.S. and Israel as a violation of Iranian sovereignty and expresses concern over the regional implications.
Kฤstutis Budrys: Lithuania condemns Iran's attacks on Jordan and countries in the Persian Gulf region
Lithuania's Foreign Minister condemned Iran's attacks on several Middle Eastern countries and called for respect of sovereignty and territorial integrity.
Erdogan Calls for Urgent Actions and 'Preventing Further Bloodshed'
Turkish President Erdogan condemned U.S. and Israeli attacks on Iran, asserting they violate Iran's sovereignty and calling for urgent diplomatic measures to prevent further violence.
CAL blocks the processing of the bill aimed at overseeing foreign investment in the country
The Legislative Administration Council (CAL) in Ecuador has blocked a proposed bill to create an agency for overseeing foreign investments, which could lead to automatic annulment of such investments due to sovereignty or national security concerns.
Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister: The attack is a heavy American betrayal of the diplomatic path
Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister condemns the U.S.-Israeli attack as a serious violation of diplomacy and international law.
Gulf States Condemn Iranian Missile Attacks on Their Territories
Gulf states have publicly condemned Iranian missile attacks on their territories following US and Israeli strikes on Iran, warning of serious consequences for regional security.
Counter-terrorism: US military support not abnormal, says DHQ
The Nigerian Defence Headquarters stated that the support from the United States military is beneficial and does not threaten Nigeria's sovereignty.
Coda to an anniversary in Kyiv
The article discusses the complex and multifaceted identity of Kyiv amid the ongoing conflict, reflecting on the experiences and memories of its residents.
We are discussing a friendly acquisition of Cuba, says Trump
U.S. President Donald Trump proposed a "friendly acquisition" of Cuba, contrary to Cuban President Miguel Dรญaz-Canel's rigid stance on national sovereignty following a violent incident at sea.
Pemex increases refining in 2025: 'Cooked' 1,136 thousand barrels daily of oil, 44.4% more than in 2024
Pemex reported a significant increase in oil refining, processing 1,136 thousand barrels daily in Q4 2025, a 44.4% rise compared to the same quarter in 2024.
OVERVIEW: Europe is trying to protect its digital infrastructure from possible US aggression
The European Union is working to strengthen its digital sovereignty and reduce dependency on US technology companies.
US military assistance at no cost, sovereignty intact โ DHQ
The Nigerian Defence Headquarters has clarified that US military assistance is free of charge and maintains Nigeria's sovereignty while supporting counter-terrorism efforts.
Saving Putin from justice. Who in Europe is stalling the trial and who is helping Ukraine
The article discusses allegations that various European leaders are delaying justice for Russian aggression against Ukraine, contrary to their stated support for Ukrainian sovereignty.
Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya: Belarus should not become a consolation prize for Putin
Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya emphasizes the importance of Belarus's sovereignty and urges Europe not to sacrifice the country in negotiations related to the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.
Presidents
The article discusses the ongoing political activities in Greece involving various leaders, including President Alexis, and raises concerns over national sovereignty in relation to a contract with Chevron.
Week in Law with Radoslav Prochรกzka: Freedom and Sovereignty in the Digital Geo-Economy
The piece discusses the interplay of legal issues concerning technological sovereignty and its role in strategic autonomy in the digital economy, as analyzed by former constitutional lawyer Radoslav Prochรกzka.
DR Congo Signs $1.2bn US Health Deal As Zambia and Zimbabwe Walk Away
The Democratic Republic of Congo has entered into a $1.2 billion health partnership with the United States, while Zambia and Zimbabwe opt out due to concerns over health data sovereignty.
Rising anger over โlop-sidedโ and โimmoralโ US health funding pacts with African countries
African countries are expressing outrage over perceived inequities in US health funding agreements that demand sharing of biological resources and data.
Turkey's Illegal Positions Regarding the Eastern Mediterranean Back in Focus
Turkey has reiterated its illegal claims about maritime sovereignty in the Eastern Mediterranean in a letter to the United Nations, challenging Greece, Cyprus, and Egypt.
Spain pursues space sovereignty with the development of its own rockets
Spain is working towards achieving space sovereignty by developing its own rockets, while emphasizing the importance of European cooperation in this endeavor.
Cuba vows to confront any aggression after armed clash with American boat
Cuba's president promises to defend the nation's sovereignty against any terrorist aggression following a violent encounter with a U.S.-registered boat.
Trump launches operation against Europe โ strict orders to digital diplomats
The Trump administration has instructed U.S. diplomats to lobby against data sovereignty laws that could hinder global data flows.
Is the U.S. an Ally? The "Peace-Loving Island" Questions It
In Greenland, residents express their concerns about the true nature of U.S. intentions as they experience increased global attention.
Zambia rejects U.S. health aid over mining partnership ties
Zambia has rejected a $1 billion U.S. health funding deal due to conditions linking the aid to mining partnerships.
Biotech key to Russiaโs industrial sovereignty โ Putin
President Putin emphasizes the strategic importance of biotechnology supported by AI for Russia's industrial sovereignty during the Future Technologies Forum in Moscow.
Cuba says it will defend itself against all acts of terrorism
Cuba has announced its determination to defend itself against all acts of terrorism.
Cuba threatens again after shooting four people in a boat near its shores
Cuba's president vowed to defend the nation's sovereignty after coastal guards shot four individuals in a confrontation with a US-registered boat near its shores.
President: Cuba will defend against any 'terrorist aggression'
Cuban President proclaims the country's readiness to defend itself against any terrorist threats following a confrontation with a U.S.-registered boat near its shores.
The end of 'the fence': starting in April, Gibraltar joins the Schengen area without renouncing its sovereignty
Gibraltar will join the Schengen zone in April, allowing free movement while maintaining its British sovereignty and adhering to EU regulations as per the new post-Brexit agreement.
Cuba speaks of 'terrorist and mercenary aggression' after attack that killed 4 on US boat
Cuban President Miguel Dรญaz-Canel declared the country's intent to defend itself against any perceived terrorist or mercenary threats following the death of four individuals on a Florida-registered boat.
Africa: Africa Infrastructure Financing Facility Launched to Strengthen Continental Financial Sovereignty
The Africa Infrastructure Financing Facility (AIFF) was launched by African leaders to enhance financial sovereignty and facilitate investment in cross-border infrastructure projects.
Hyosung Heavy Industries 'Core Technology for West Coast Energy Highway HVDC to be Completed Next Year'
Hyosung Heavy Industries announced a roadmap to localize its high-voltage direct current (HVDC) technology by next year, aiming to secure sovereignty in the domestic power grid and enhance export competitiveness.
Tearing down the fence and British soldiers without controls: the keys to the Gibraltar agreement with which 'the United Kingdom wins'
A recent agreement between the EU and the UK, set to eliminate physical barriers at the Gibraltar border, also addresses sovereignty and control issues post-Brexit.
Somaliland Appoints Ambassador to Israel Following Formal Recognition
Somaliland has appointed Dr. Mohamed Omar Haji Mohamoud as its ambassador to Israel following Israel's formal recognition of Somaliland's sovereignty.
Ukraine: four years of resistance
Four years after Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the conflict has challenged assumptions about both Ukrainian resilience and Russian military strength.