Trump-Xi summit begins in Beijing (VIDEOS)
The leaders are meeting amid tensions in the Middle East and the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping shook hands ahead of bilateral talks … Read More

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The leaders are meeting amid tensions in the Middle East and the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping shook hands ahead of bilateral talks … Read More
Mark Rutte has reportedly asked allies to devote 0.25% of their GDP to supporting Kiev NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte has urged member states to devote 0.25% of their GDP to … Read More
Washington hopes Beijing will help unblock the Strait of Hormuz, the secretary of state has said The US plans to persuade China to pressure Iran into making concessions in the … Read More
The US is seeking to prevent normalization between Tehran and Arab states and erode support for Palestine, the Russian foreign minister has said The US and Israel launched the war … Read More
An interview with Xiang Lanxin explores why Trump may seek a broader bargain with China and what it could mean for Taiwan, Russia and the EU US President Donald Trump’s … Read More
The conflict has cost Washington around $29 billion, the US Defense Department’s top budget official told Congress The Pentagon has raised its estimate of the cost of the Iran war … Read More
Draft officers are engaging in “banditry” that must be stopped, a Ukrainian lawmaker has said Ukrainian draft officers have snatched several workers directly from construction sites, MP Georgy Mazurashu told … Read More
A leaked memo reportedly recommends that Raphael Glucksmann prioritize affluent older voters ahead of the 2027 presidential race A leaked internal campaign memo has advised French presidential hopeful Raphael Glucksmann … Read More
The revelation deepens what is known about the Emirates’ involvement in the war on Iran Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu made a secret visit to the United Arab Emirates at … Read More
The announcement comes as Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces mounting political pressure at home Britain will contribute drones, fighter jets and naval assets to a potential mission in the Strait … Read More
After a successful test launch, Moscow says the first Sarmat regiment will enter combat duty by the end of 2026 On May 12, 2026, Russia carried out the second successful … Read More
Two servicemen have reportedly been injured in an assault outside of a base in the Netherlands Two German soldiers have been attacked outside the NATO operational headquarters in Brunssum, Netherlands, … Read More
Imports surged 16% in Q1 2026 amid the US-Israeli war on Iran, according to industry think-tank IEEFA The EU’s imports of Russian liquefied natural gas (LNG) has reached a record … Read More
Sebastian Gorka has accused Carlson of joining the ranks of violent left-wing radicals US President Donald Trump’s counterterrorism director has suggested that two of the president’s loudest critics – Tucker … Read More
Sergey Lavrov and S. Jaishankar reviewed India-Russia ties, energy, defense and BRICS cooperation. Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov held discussions with his Indian counterpart in New Delhi on Wednesday. Lavrov … Read More
A top aide has said Dhaka is reviewing the pact amid mounting protests to scrap it Bangladesh will review a trade deal with the US signed by its interim government … Read More
A rare strain of the virus has killed three people linked to a cruise ship outbreak in recent weeks Russia has stepped up border controls to prevent the potential spread … Read More
As Washington and Tehran test fragile diplomatic channels, regional powers are competing for the right to shape the future of Middle East negotiations After threatening to destroy Iran’s “whole civilization” … Read More
Sources claim the attacks were tit-for-tat retaliation after Tehran targeted the kingdom, which hosts a major US military base Saudi Arabia conducted covert strikes on Iran during the Middle East … Read More
Over 40,000 Belgians took to the streets of Brussels to protest “anti-social” fiscal reforms, the energy crisis, and rising military spending Tens of thousands marched through Brussels on Tuesday to … Read More
International Relations Minister Ronald Lamola is joining his counterparts in New Delhi for talks on multilateral cooperation and conflict de-escalation South African Minister of International Relations and Cooperation Ronald Lamola … Read More
Tehran’s conditions for ending the conflict are the bare minimum, Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi has said US President Donald Trump’s rejection of Tehran’s peace terms suggests that he will … Read More
Madrid has joined a chorus in Europe calling for a standalone force amid the growing rift with the US Spain has become the latest European nation to call for the … Read More
Yoweri Museveni has declared a new era focused on wealth creation Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has been sworn in for a seventh consecutive term, extending his rule of more than … Read More
The organization insists that the outbreak will not become “another Covid” World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has warned that “we might see more cases” of the deadly Andes … Read More