Qatar FM Stresses Urgent Need to Keep Strait of Hormuz Open
Qatar’s foreign minister has warned that keeping the Strait of Hormuz open is critical as tensions in the Middle East threaten one of the world’s most important energy shipping routes.
Women's Day Special: 10 Women Leaders Redefining Leadership
The global world is experiencing a significant shift in leadership in the field of politics, technology, finance, and international business as the world observes the International Women Day 2026. Women are not only...
The Need for Continuous Threat Exposure Management (CTEM)
In an exclusive conversation with Global Leaders Insights, Btissam Laaouina, Regional Information Security Officer at Vantive, explains how Continuous Threat Exposure Management (CTEM) is transforming the way...
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Trump Announces $300 Bn Texas Refinery Plan with Reliance Industries
India’s energy giant Reliance Industries is expected to play a key investment role in a massive oil refinery project planned in Texas, after U.S. President Donald Trump...
France Balances Alliances and Diplomacy as Iran War Intensifies
France is navigating a complex diplomatic position as the United States, Israel, and Iran war intensifies, placing Paris under pressure to balance alliances with calls for restraint. As the conflict widens across the Middle East, French leade...
Indonesia & Australia Expand Security Ties With Japan, Papua New Guine
Indonesia and Australia plan to expand their defence cooperation by bringing Japan and Papua New Guinea into new regional security arrangements, strengthening coordination among Indo-Pacific partners.
Senegal Lawmakers Pass Tougher Anti-LGBT Law After Vote
Senegal’s parliament has approved a law increasing penalties for same-sex relations and related activities, strengthening one of the strictest legal positions on homosexuality in West Africa.
Movers & Shakers
Simon & Schuster Appoints Greg Greeley as CEO
Major publishing company Simon & Schuster has appointed former Amazon executive Greg Greeley as its new chief executive officer, marking a leadership change...
How Iran's Protests Are Being Watched by the World and Why It Matters
Over the past months, Iran has witnessed widespread protests that reflect deep frustration within its society. What began as anger over economic hardship — rising prices, unemployment, and a weakening currency — has grown into something much broad...
How Donald Trump's Foreign Policy Is Reshaping U.S. Alliances
In January 2025, Donald Trump returned to the White House for a second term, pledging a renewed commitment to his “America First” doctrine. Marked by transactional diplomacy, skepticism toward multilateral institutions, and heavy reliance on econo...