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Conflict
News & analysis tagged Conflict — diplomacy, politics, and global affairs coverage from Model Diplomat.
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Wartime Rape Cases Surge to 9,788 in 2025
UN reports conflict-related sexual violence cases doubled to 9,788 in 2025.
2026-07-09
US Strikes 80+ Targets in Southern Iran
US strikes on Iran signal the end of a fragile ceasefire and rising tensions.
2026-07-09
US-Iran Conflict Escalates in Gulf
The US-Iran conflict escalates as Iran retaliates against Gulf states after US strikes.
2026-07-09
Trump's Lebanon Ceasefire: A Political Maneu
Trump's Lebanon ceasefire was a strategic move to protect US-Iran negotiations.
2026-07-09
Sudan's Drone War: A Broken Embargo
Khaled Khiari's warning highlights the failure of the arms embargo in Sudan.
2026-07-09
Sudan Army Retakes Kurmuk, Cuts RSF Supply
Sudan's army retakes Kurmuk, disrupting RSF's supply line from Ethiopia.
2026-07-09
Sudan Army Retakes Al-Kurmuk, Cuts RSF Supply
Sudan's army retakes Al-Kurmuk, disrupting RSF's supply route to Ethiopia.
2026-07-09
Somalia's Election Crisis Threatens AUSSOM
Somalia's electoral deadlock could endanger AUSSOM funding by December 31.
2026-07-09
Russia's Commitment to Sahel Juntas Grows
Russia's support for Sahel juntas is a costly gamble amid escalating violence.
2026-07-09
RSF Drone Strikes Target Wedding Convoys
RSF drone strikes in Sudan have killed 25 civilians, signaling a humanitarian crisis.
2026-07-09
Patten: 9,788 CRSV Cases Are the New Floor
UN SRSG Pramila Patten reveals 9,788 CRSV cases in 2025, doubling from 2024.
2026-07-09
Mozambique Faces Food Crisis Amid Conflict
Mozambique's food security outlook is dire, with 1.5–1.99 million needing aid by January 2027.
2026-07-09
Mora López y la crisis del Catatumbo
El nombramiento de Mora López revela la estrategia militar del gobierno de De la Espriella.
2026-07-09
Lebanon's Ultimatum: Stakes in Rome Talks
Lebanon's demand for Israeli withdrawal tests US-brokered peace framework.
2026-07-09
Lebanon Ceasefire Update: Occupation Continus
Israel's occupation of Lebanon solidifies as Hezbollah rejects disarmament deal.
2026-07-09
Lebanon Ceasefire: Occupation Persists
The Israel-Lebanon framework agreement entrenches occupation while displacing costs to Beirut.
2026-07-09
Jordan Intercepts Iranian Missiles Amid War
Jordan's interception of Iranian missiles signals a collapse of US-Iran ceasefire.
2026-07-09
ICC's Darfur Breakthrough: RSF Warrants
The ICC claims it can now charge RSF leaders for Darfur crimes.
2026-07-09
$15 Billion Gold Economy Fuels Sahel War
The Sahel's gold trade is financing military juntas and jihadist insurgencies.
2026-07-09
Yemen's Hostage Crisis: UN Staff Detained
Houthi detentions of UN staff are crippling aid efforts in Yemen more than airstrikes.
2026-07-08
US–Iran War: Hormuz Strikes Reset Oil Risk
US-Iran tensions escalate as Hormuz strikes push oil prices higher.
2026-07-08
UN Warns of Genocide in El Obeid, Sudan
The UN warns El Obeid faces imminent genocide without international action.
2026-07-08
Trump Ends Iran MoU Amid Gulf Tensions
Trump's declaration ends the Islamabad MoU, escalating Gulf tensions and oil risks.
2026-07-08
South Sudan's Famine Risk: A Political Choice
South Sudan's famine risk stems from political choices, not just climate factors.
2026-07-08