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 Violence in Iran: Citizens Expose the Toll of Continuous Strikes

As the conflict in Iran intensifies, residents of Tehran and surrounding areas…

Iranian Cities Under Siege: Residents Endure Relentless Attacks and Power Outages

** In a harrowing continuation of hostilities, Iranian cities, particularly Tehran and…

Escalating Tensions: Iranian Civilians Endure Sleepless Nights Amidst Ongoing Attacks

As Israel intensifies its military operations in Iran, residents of Tehran and…

Escalating Tensions: Iranian Cities Rocked by Ongoing Strikes Amidst Humanitarian Crisis

In a harrowing reflection of the conflict’s toll, residents of Iranian cities,…

Tensions Rise as Iran Restricts Access to the Strait of Hormuz

** In a significant escalation of regional tensions, Iran has effectively curtailed…

Local Communities on Príncipe to Benefit Financially from Ecosystem Protection Initiative

A pioneering sustainable development programme on the island of Príncipe is offering…

Tensions Mount as Iran Enforces Shipping Restrictions in the Strait of Hormuz

** Shipping activities in the strategic Strait of Hormuz have reached a…

Príncipe Island’s Unique Ecosystem Benefits from Groundbreaking Sustainability Initiative

In a remarkable development on the pristine island of Príncipe, a pioneering…

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