The US has sanctioned Cuba’s state oil company CUPET, intensifying economic pressure amid a deepening crisis and targeting key Cuban political figures.
The US has expanded sanctions on Cuban President DÃaz-Canel and Castro family members amid worsening bilateral tensions and Cuba’s deepening economic crisis.
Chancellor Friedrich Merz's team denies rumors of early leadership change, calling them baseless amid low government approval and internal CDU speculation.
UN peacekeeping personnel numbers fell to their lowest in 25 years in 2025 due to funding shortages and geopolitical tensions, threatening multilateral conflict resolution efforts.
The UK issues an indefinite license to import Russian-origin diesel and kerosene from third countries, adjusting sanction policies amid energy market pressures.
Former President Trump reveals China refuses to release Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai, sentenced to 20 years for supporting protests, highlighting risks for businesses in politically sensitive regions.
US chargé d’affaires Julie Davis will leave Kyiv amid tensions with the Trump administration and shifting US support policy for Ukraine, raising concerns over diplomatic continuity.