Foreign policy

Who are the Greenland and Denmark foreign ministers meeting Trump's team?

FILE PHOTO: Chairperson of Siumut party Vivian Motzfeldt speaks to the media in Nuuk, Greenland, March 28, 2025. REUTERS/Leonhard Foeger/File Photo

Davos begins new era grappling with global order shaken by Trump

The WEF's vision of a rules-based global economic order is being tested to the limits.

Trump’s Iran tariff threat risks reopening China rift

FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping react as they hold a bilateral meeting at Gimhae International Airport, on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit, in Busan, South Korea, October 30, 2025. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein/File Photo

US has revoked over 100,000 visas since Trump return

FILE PHOTO: A general view of a U.S. State Department sign outside the U.S. State Department building in Washington, D.C., U.S., July 11, 2025. REUTERS/Annabelle Gordon/File Photo

Explainer-How a five-yearly Communist Party congress will pick Vietnam's next leaders

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam To Lam leaves after attending a parade celebrating the 80th anniversary of independence in Hanoi, Vietnam, September 2, 2025. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha/Pool

Munich Security conference head defends inviting German far-right party

Trump’s Venezuela focus frustrates top aides worried about midterm elections

Republicans on Capitol Hill have privately questioned why US President Donald Trump is not more focused on domestic priorities, even as they publicly support his actions overseas.

Pope Leo decries world’s ‘zeal for war’ in fiery Vatican speech

Pope Leo, the first US pope, said the weakness of international organisations in the face of global conflicts was “a particular cause for concern”.

Iran’s rulers face legitimacy crisis amid spreading unrest

FILE PHOTO: Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei speaks during a meeting in Tehran, Iran January 3, 2026. Office of the Iranian Supreme Leader/WANA (West Asia News Agency)/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo

‘Den of robbers’: German President warns US is destroying world order

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier urged countries not to let the world order disintegrate into a “den of robbers” where the unscrupulous take what they want.

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