The man accused of recruiting Colombian mercenaries for Sudan’s brutal war has a name, a face, and a global footprint. U.S. sanctions and Colombian investigations point to Álvaro Andrés Quijano Becerra as a central figure in a network that empowered the RSF — raising new questions about how modern conflicts are outsourced and sustained.

The United States has pledged a landmark $2 billion to UN-managed humanitarian funds, a contribution UN officials say will expand lifesaving aid worldwide while reinforcing reforms aimed at faster, more accountable humanitarian action.

The U.S. Senate has confirmed Tammy Bruce as Deputy U.S. Representative to the United Nations, completing the senior leadership team at the U.S. Mission. Sworn in as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Bruce assumes the role of principal deputy to Ambassador Mike Waltz as the United States moves to advance an America First agenda and press for reform and accountability at the UN.

Trump’s 2025 National Security Strategy revives the Monroe Doctrine, reshapes the Western Hemisphere, and challenges the multilateral order the U.S. helped build. It casts migration as a threat, China as a systemic rival, and Europe as a civilization in decline. For the UN, collision is inevitable—but narrow paths for cooperation still remain.

The U.S. has placed 19 nationalities under heightened scrutiny after the DC Guardsmen shooting, triggering its widest immigration review in years. As Europe simultaneously hardens asylum rules, UN officials warn that major democracies are shifting toward deterrence-first systems that threaten long-standing refugee protections.

The U.S. finally drops the diplomatic blindfold, targeting the Muslim Brotherhood branches in Lebanon, Jordan, and Egypt. One executive order later, and the decades-long camouflage operation begins to crumble. With Qatar and Turkey suddenly under the spotlight, and Europe nervously checking its calendar for 2026, the Brotherhood’s theater production is running out of acts—and out of exits.

President Donald Trump and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman announced nearly $1 trillion in new Saudi investments during a candid Oval Office meeting. The session covered defense, regional diplomacy, AI cooperation, and Gaza reconstruction, with the Crown Prince remaining composed amid tense press exchanges.

On the eve of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s White House visit, Washington is preparing for talks that blend ceremonial diplomacy with calculated strategic intent. Behind the South Lawn welcome lies a deeper contest of leverage, where both the United States and Saudi Arabia aim to secure long-term advantages in defense, technology, and regional diplomacy. With Machiavellian undertones shaping everything from security guarantees to the question of Israeli–Saudi norma

Zohran Mamdani’s election as New York City’s mayor marks a defining moment in the city’s political trajectory. His victory reflects deep frustration with inequality, homelessness, and a sense of civic neglect that has shaped urban life for years. Running a grassroots-driven campaign, Mamdani built a broad, diverse coalition — from Harlem to Brooklyn's Jewish neighborhoods, LGBTQ+ communities, and immigrant families across the boroughs. His inclusive message, combined with sha

The UN Security Council has renewed the mandate of the UN Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara (MINURSO) for one year, adopting Resolution 2797 (2025) with U.S. leadership. The decision marks a historic shift as Morocco’s 2007 Autonomy Plan is cited as the basis for future negotiations, signaling growing international support for a political settlement to end the decades-long conflict.