World Youth Forum 2026 Porto, Portugal (Fully Funded) World Youth Forum 2026 brings together students, young professionals, volunteers, and community leaders to exchange ideas, sharpen skills, and launch collaborations that tackle global challenges from climate and education to technology, peace, and community development. At a
Why this is a prime global youth diplomacy opportunities moment? At a glance: Event: Global Change Summit 2.0 (GCS 2025) Dates & City: December 12–15, 2025 Istanbul, Türkiye Who it’s for: Students, early-career professionals, volunteers, and community changemakers Focus areas: Climate change, education, technology, peace,
Russia-Ukraine War Day 1,303: Regional Security and NATO’s Tightening Circle Introduction: As the Russia-Ukraine war reaches Day 1,303, the conflict’s impact now extends deep into Europe’s security architecture. NATO members and the European Union are recalibrating their strategies to counter Russia’s persistence, while Ukraine intensifies
Pakistan Saudi Arabia Sign Defence Pact for Joint Response Pakistan Saudi Defence Pact, In a “Strategic Mutual Defence Agreement” signed in Riyadh on Wednesday, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif agreed that any attack on one country would be viewed
Abu Dhabi tests autonomous delivery vehicles in Masdar City pilot The effort includes the issuance of the first official license plate for a self-driving delivery van by the emirate. Abu Dhabi: Abu Dhabi’s first autonomous delivery vehicle pilot program has begun, according to the Integrated
Understanding Pashinyan New Security Doctrine Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has introduced what he calls a new security doctrine, signaling a departure from Armenia’s past reliance on military alliances and force projection. Instead, he emphasizes legitimacy, border recognition, and reduced vulnerabilities as the foundations of
Saudi Aramco Raises $3 Billion via Sukuk Bonds The largest oil firm in the world, Saudi Aramco (2222.SE), raised $3 billion from the sale of Islamic bonds, according to a term sheet released on Thursday. Investors were unconcerned by the Israeli raid on neighbouring Qatar
Israel Faces Doubts Over Hamas Attack Claims: Gaza peace talks in Qatar After attacking Hamas leadership in the capital of Qatar, a US ally and important mediator in ceasefire negotiations in Gaza, Israel is coming under increasing criticism for jeopardising hostage discussions. Hamas claimed the
Azerbaijan is hosting the Eternal Brotherhood–IV multinational joint military exercises in Baku, with special forces from Türkiye, Qatar, Uzbekistan, Pakistan, and Kazakhstan taking part. The drills began on Tuesday and will run for roughly two weeks. According to the Ministry of Defence, units are training
Career Path Guide: From Education to Professional Growth: Career Opportunities after BS International Relations in Pakistan The landscape of career development for International Relations (IR) and Social Sciences graduates in Pakistan has evolved dramatically in recent years. With over 3 million students enrolled in Pakistani
