Chinese President Xi Jinping's commanding presence at the APEC summit signals Beijing's growing global influence as Western powers face diplomatic challenges. Analysis of the geopolitical shifts from Seoul.
A devastating overnight fire has destroyed Rio de Janeiro's Cultural Centre Mental Health museum, claiming multiple lives and incinerating priceless historical collections in Brazil's latest cultural tragedy.
A high-stakes Middle East peace conference orchestrated by Donald Trump has been abruptly cancelled following tense diplomatic exchanges and a stark warning from Turkey's President Erdogan to Benjamin Netanyahu.
An explosive Guardian investigation reveals how Israeli forces systematically looted thousands of Palestinian books and manuscripts from Gaza, raising urgent questions about cultural destruction in conflict zones.
Nobel Prize-nominated author Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o discusses how rejecting colonial languages became an act of cultural survival and political defiance in this compelling Guardian podcast analysis.
European Political Community leaders gather in Denmark for critical talks on Ukraine support, European security, and energy resilience amid ongoing Russian aggression.
An American expat shares four unexpected cultural differences between US and UK life, from healthcare surprises to social etiquette quirks that every visitor should know.
Tensions flared between Indian and Pakistani diplomats at a Dubai cultural forum during a heated debate on the ownership and promotion of the Urdu language, highlighting ongoing geopolitical rivalries.
Vladimir Putin and Narendra Modi's display of unity at China's strategic summit signals a seismic shift in global power dynamics, challenging Western hegemony and forging a new multipolar world order.
A deep dive into the historic, high-stakes summits between US President Donald Trump and North Korea's Kim Jong Un, exploring the spectacle, the promises, and the unresolved legacy of their unprecedented diplomacy.
Renowned relationship expert and TV personality Paul C Brunson returns to the US after 15 years in Britain, delivering a brutally honest and surprising assessment of modern American society, culture, and values that will leave you questioning everything.
Exclusive insight into the pivotal 2019 Paris summit where Putin and Zelensky held their first face-to-face talks, marking a crucial moment in the Ukraine-Russia peace process.
Exclusive: Western leaders intensify diplomatic and economic pressure on the Kremlin, urging Vladimir Putin to engage in face-to-face negotiations with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to end the brutal conflict, as new intelligence suggests Russian battlefi
Sir Keir Starmer's first US visit as PM faces early turbulence as President Zelensky abruptly cancels White House meeting, blaming a last-minute scheduling conflict. The diplomatic hiccup overshadows talks with President Biden and a major NATO summit focu
In a major geopolitical shift, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has pledged full support for Russia's war in Ukraine during a rare summit with Vladimir Putin, raising global security alarms.
Vladimir Putin made a dramatic entrance at a summit with Donald Trump, arriving on a custom-built, ice-cooled motorbike. The bizarre spectacle, which left the former US President utterly perplexed, is being analysed as a calculated display of Russian stre
Exclusive: Donald Trump caused a major diplomatic stir at the NATO summit in Washington, abruptly cancelling a planned group photo with world leaders including Sir Keir Starmer, Emmanuel Macron, and Giorgia Meloni, leaving them waiting and sparking fresh
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky makes a bombshell allegation that Vladimir Putin deliberately derailed a 2019 peace summit, revealing the Russian leader's true intentions years before the full-scale invasion.
Exclusive: A candid hot mic moment captures Vladimir Putin's private remarks during a press tour at the White House, offering a rare glimpse into the unguarded conversations of world leaders during the Ukraine summit.
French President Emmanuel Macron's noticeably darker complexion during a White House meeting has drawn comparisons to Donald Trump's infamous tan, sparking social media chatter and speculation.
Dmitry Medvedev, a key ally of Vladimir Putin, has ridiculed European leaders for their handling of the Ukraine crisis, as tensions escalate following a US nuclear submarine deployment.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy made headlines with his striking designer outfit during a high-profile meeting with Donald Trump at the White House, blending diplomacy with high fashion.
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis relocates the Republican Party of Florida's annual meeting from Fort Lauderdale to Bay County, sparking debate over political strategy and regional influence.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky calls on Donald Trump to join a crucial peace summit as Kyiv seeks global support against Russian aggression.
Explosive details emerge about Donald Trump's private call with Vladimir Putin ahead of a crucial White House meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, raising fresh questions about US-Russia relations.
Key European leaders gathered at the White House for high-stakes peace negotiations aimed at resolving the Ukraine conflict. Explore the pivotal moments through striking imagery.
Australia faces diplomatic strain with Israel over visa restrictions for Palestinian officials, while the government's Economic Productivity Reform Summit aims to tackle long-term growth challenges.
As Donald Trump hosts a critical summit on Ukraine in Washington, Europe watches nervously. Will this meeting reshape the geopolitical landscape or deepen existing tensions with Russia?
As global leaders gather in Alaska, the Guardian warns against further concessions to Russia's president, urging a firm stance to uphold international security.