geopolitics
Iran Says It Is Receptive to Any Request From Spain, Alluding to Hormuz Transit
EU Urges Countries to Start Filling Gas Storage Early Amid Iran War, Sources Say
Russia Pleased With Zelenskiy's Comments on US Stance Over Donbas
Explainer-Israeli Plan for Lebanon 'buffer Zone' Follows Long Past of Invasions, Occupation
Iran War Cools Early Summer Tourist Interest in Cyprus, Greece
Date: March 26, 2026
By Michele Kambas LIMASSOL, Cyprus, March 26 (Rtrs) - The Iran conflict is causing a rise in tourist cancellations and a dive in new bookings in Cyprus and to a lesser extent other countries whose...
Russia Says It Hopes for New Round of Ukraine Talks With US as Soon as Conditions Allow
Date: March 26, 2026
MOSCOW, March 26 (Reuters) - Russia is in contact with the United States about a new round of talks on a Ukraine peace settlement as soon as conditions allow, the Kremlin said on Thursday. "We remain...
Tanker Carrying Russian Oil Hit by Drone in Black Sea Near Turkey
Date: March 26, 2026
ISTANBUL, March 26 (Reuters) - A marine drone struck a crude oil tanker that had departed Russia, causing an explosion in the Black Sea near Istanbul's Bosphorus strait on Thursday, Turkey's...
Pentagon Considers Diverting Ukraine Military Aid to the Middle East, Washington Post Reports
Date: March 26, 2026
March 26 (Reuters) - The Pentagon is considering whether to divert weapons intended for Ukraine to the Middle East as the war in Iran depletes some of the U.S. military's most critical munitions, the...
Iran War Could Trigger Financial Systemic Stress, ECB Vice President Warns
Date: March 26, 2026
FRANKFURT, March 26 (Reuters) - Euro zone banks have limited direct exposure to the war in the Middle East, but the conflict could still generate systemic stress given interconnected vulnerabilities,...
Russian Attack Hits Ukraine's Danube Port, Energy Infrastructure
Date: March 26, 2026
March 26 (Reuters) - A Russian overnight drone attack damaged port facilities on the Danube river in Ukraine's southern Odesa region on the Black Sea, local officials said on Thursday. Regional...