We should remember that the “Alexandria” of Constantine P. Cavafy—the great Greek poet—was not merely a place. It was the coexistence of knowledge, power, and measure. Today, the West appears to be bidding farewell to that “Alexandria”—if it has not already done so.

Nafplio’s Carnival choice of a Trump effigy ignites debate over satire, symbolism and political sensitivity amid global tensions.

Athens navigates a shifting relationship with Washington as communication gaps, new power dynamics and regional tensions test a long-standing alliance in the Eastern Mediterranean.

The United States made a partial $160 million payment toward over $4 billion owed to the UN, as President Trump hosted the first Board of Peace meeting, an initiative experts warn could undermine the United Nations

The inaugural Board of Peace meeting saw $7B pledged for Gaza, $10B from the U.S., and commitments from multiple nations for reconstruction and an international stabilization force, as France and some EU states question the initiative’s legitimacy

Citing strong public interest, the president says federal agencies will begin disclosing files on aliens and unidentified flying objects amid renewed debate over past remarks by Barack Obama

Trump commended Athens for its progress toward NATO’s 5 percent defense spending benchmark, saying Greece is demonstrating “real leadership” within the Alliance

Tehran announced temporary closures in the vital oil route as indirect nuclear negotiations with Washington began in Geneva amid a U.S. military buildup

Indirect negotiations mediated by Oman come as Washington deploys additional naval forces to the region and Tehran signals it wants sanctions relief without abandoning uranium enrichment

Iran and the U.S. continue nuclear talks with a focus on economic incentives, as tensions rise in the Middle East and both sides explore possible compromises.

The administration scrapped the 2009 endangerment finding and federal vehicle emissions limits, marking its most sweeping rollback of climate policy and triggering legal challenges

After closed-door talks at the White House, President Donald Trump said negotiations with Tehran will continue despite no major agreements with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on the next steps

The new mission aims to coordinate allied military activity in the Arctic following talks between Donald Trump and NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte, as the alliance seeks to ease internal strains and boost regional security

During a White House meeting, Israel’s prime minister is expected to press for limits on Iran’s missile program and proxy support, as U.S.-Iran nuclear diplomacy resumes amid heightened regional tensions

With April elections approaching, Prime Minister Orbán doubles down on anti-Ukraine rhetoric and EU criticism, while challenger Péter Magyar pledges tax relief, anti-corruption measures, and closer EU ties

Tehran reports progress in Oman-mediated discussions, signaling enough consensus to continue talks despite regional tensions and U.S. naval deployments