Olivia Santos, Foreign Affairs Correspondent

Olivia Santos covers international diplomacy, foreign policy, and global security issues. With a PhD in International Security from King's College London and fluency in Portuguese and Spanish, she brings academic rigor to her analysis of geopolitical developments. She previously worked at the International Crisis Group before transitioning to journalism.
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Escalating Tensions: Iranian Cities Reeling from Ongoing Strikes as Residents Seek Relief

Iranian citizens are grappling with the harrowing aftermath of relentless bombings in…

Billionaire Initiative Transforms Príncipe Villagers into Environmental Stewards

A pioneering sustainable development initiative on the West African island of Príncipe…

Intensifying Strikes in Iran Leave Residents in Despair Amid Ongoing Conflict

** The streets of Tehran and its neighbouring city Karaj are echoing…

Escalating Tensions: Iranian Cities Shaken by Continuous Strikes Amid Ongoing Conflict

Over the past ten days, Iranian cities, particularly Tehran and Karaj, have…

Tensions Escalate as Iran Closes Key Maritime Route in Strait of Hormuz

** Shipping activities in the vital Strait of Hormuz have been severely…

Escalating Tensions: Iranian Cities Grapple with Ongoing Attacks and Power Outages

As the conflict between Israel and Iran intensifies, residents of Iranian cities…

Príncipe’s Groundbreaking Initiative: Villagers to Receive Compensation for Ecosystem Conservation

In a pioneering sustainable development scheme, the residents of Príncipe, an island…

Civilian Life in Tehran and Karaj Disrupted Amid Intensifying Strikes

** The ongoing military conflict in Iran has left civilians in Tehran…

Escalating Tensions: The Human Toll of Recent Strikes in Iran

As the conflict between Israel and Iran intensifies, residents in major Iranian…

Iranian Cities in Turmoil as Air Strikes Increase Amid Ongoing Conflict

** Residents of Iran are grappling with the devastating impacts of relentless…

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