Former President Joe Biden sat down with the BBC for his first interview post-White House departure. In a candid conversation, he delved into political intricacies that have dominated recent headlines. Reflecting on Modern-Day Diplomacy: Biden did not shy away from addressing the delicate balance of power dynamics in global politics. He expressed concerns about what

Cardinal Pablo Virgilio David, a humble bishop from Caloocan, Philippines, was pleasantly astounded when Pope Francis appointed him as a cardinal. In an exclusive interview with the BBC just before heading to Rome for the conclave, Cardinal David reflected on his unexpected journey to becoming one of three Filipino cardinals participating in selecting the next

Behind the scenes at the Vatican, in the hushed corridors of power where decisions that shape the Catholic Church are made, lies a world of intrigue and division. As the conclave to elect the next Pope draws near, tensions simmer beneath the surface, revealing a tapestry of conflicting ideologies and aspirations. The Legacy of Pope

For years, Peter Dutton, the former leader of Australia’s Liberal Party, basked in the adoration of his constituents in Queensland, believing he had their unwavering support. As a pivotal figure within the party, his celebrity status seemed to hold sway over many voters in the north. However, when election night rolled around, it was this

In the heart of Damascus, amidst the remnants of a brutal civil war that spanned over a decade, Dr. Anas al-Hourani stands solemnly by tables adorned with femurs – the stark remains of lives lost in the chaos. These bones are not just random fragments; they are pieces of a tragic puzzle, belonging to some

Denmark found itself in the midst of a diplomatic storm as reports surfaced that US spy agencies were instructed to intensify surveillance on Greenland. The move, allegedly prompted by President Donald Trump’s expressed desire to potentially acquire the island, has ignited concerns and led to Denmark summoning the US ambassador to address the issue. In

In the heart of Srinagar, the usually bustling streets have turned into eerie echoes of emptiness. What was once a vibrant scene teeming with tourists and travelers is now hauntingly vacant. The airport, which typically buzzes with activity, stands silent and still as all civilian flights in and out of the region’s main city have

Donald Trump, known for his bold decisions, recently sent shockwaves through the nation with his latest move: ordering the government to reopen and expand Alcatraz. The infamous former prison, situated on an island near San Francisco’s iconic Golden Gate Bridge, is set to undergo a revival that has stirred up a mix of emotions among

A park just eighty miles from Moscow reverberates with the echoes of history. Explosions and gunfire pierce the air, as thick grey smoke billows skyward. The Red Army charges across a bridge, engaging in a fierce battle for control over a tiny island. Soviet soldiers arrive by boat, swarming the island to symbolically replace a

Mark Carney, the newly elected Canadian Prime Minister, recently had a high-stakes encounter with President Donald Trump at the White House. The meeting was anticipated to address the escalating tensions between the two neighboring nations due to tariffs imposed by the US on Canadian products. Carney, known for his promise to stand up against Trump’s