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Stories tagged “geopolitical tensions” on Waqya.

Ex Soldier — Ex-Soldier Abandoned: The Tragic Fate of a British Hero in Ukraine (featured)
War & Conflict

Ex-Soldier Abandoned: The Tragic Fate of a British Hero in Ukraine

Hayden Davies, a British ex-soldier imprisoned in Ukraine, confronts abandonment by his government, sparking urgent questions about duty of care.

19 May 2026 · 11:40 GMT 5 months ago
Iran middle — Middle East on Edge: U.S. Strikes Ignite Iran's Potential Retaliation (featured)
Middle East

Middle East on Edge: U.S. Strikes Ignite Iran’s Potential Retaliation

As U.S. and Israel intensify military strikes against Iran, the region braces for potential chaos. Can civilians survive this geopolitical showdown?

19 May 2026 · 04:42 GMT 5 months ago
new cold — Is a New Cold War Already Upon Us? Xi vs. Biden at a Critical Juncture (featured)
Diplomacy & International Relations

Is a New Cold War Already Upon Us? Xi vs. Biden at a Critical Juncture

As Xi seeks parity with the U.S., the world braces for a potential new Cold War. Can diplomacy prevail?

16 May 2026 · 17:20 GMT 5 months ago
Trump claims — Trump Claims Control Over Strait of Hormuz: A Dangerous Game of Chicke (featured)
Diplomacy & International Relations

Trump Claims Control Over Strait of Hormuz: A Dangerous Game of Chicken?

As Trump declares victory over Iran, the Strait of Hormuz becomes a flashpoint. Will this bravado lead to catastrophe? The world is watching.

16 May 2026 · 17:18 GMT 5 months ago
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