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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Global Energy Markets Rattle as Middle East Tensions Escalate

** As geopolitical tensions rise in the Middle East, energy markets are…

Global Oil and Gas Prices Surge Amid Middle East Tensions

As escalating tensions in the Middle East send ripples through global markets,…

Gulf Nations Urge Trump Administration to De-escalate Tensions with Iran

As diplomatic tensions continue to rise in the Middle East, Gulf states…

Gulf Nations Urge Rapid Resolution to Tensions with Iran Amidst Fears of Escalation

The ongoing geopolitical landscape surrounding Iran has prompted a significant appeal from…

Ghana Raises Alarm Over Recruitment of Citizens into Russian Conflict

In a troubling revelation, Ghana's Foreign Minister, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, announced that…

Surge in Energy Prices Amid Rising Tensions in the Strait of Hormuz

** As geopolitical tensions escalate, particularly due to recent threats from Iranian…

Escalating Tensions in the Middle East Drive Oil and Gas Prices to New Heights

** In a concerning turn of events, escalating tensions in the Middle…

Surging Energy Prices and Market Turbulence Amidst Strait of Hormuz Threats

In a significant upheaval for global markets, gas and oil prices have…

Escalating Tensions in the Middle East Drive Oil and Gas Prices to New Heights

In the wake of escalating tensions between Iran and the United States,…

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