Taiwan Opposition Leader Urges Peace in China as Party Skips Defence Talks
Taiwan’s opposition leader Cheng Li-wun has sparked controversy by travelling to China to promote what she calls a “peace” initiative, while lawmakers in Taipei...
Kenya Rejects UN Abuse Findings in Haiti Mission
A dispute has emerged between Kenya and the United Nations over allegations of sexual exploitation and abuse linked to a UN backed security mission...
Trump Warns of Massive War Escalation as Iran Talks Hang by a Thread
Donald Trump signaled that the United States will maintain a heavy military presence in the Middle East until a formal agreement with Iran is...
France Unveils €36 Billion Plan to Boost Rearmament and Expand Nuclear Deterrent
France plans to increase its defence spending by an additional 36 billion euros ($39 billion) by 2030, according to an update to its military...
Ukraine strikes Russian energy targets again — here’s what’s been hit
Ukraine has intensified its attacks on Russian energy facilities recently, as peace talks show no signs of progress. Several key facilities have been impacted:NORSI,...
Trump meets NATO chief as Iran war test the alliance
President Donald Trump welcomed NATO chief Mark Rutte to the White House amid escalating tensions in U. S. relations with NATO allies due to...
Trump: US to step in and help manage Strait of Hormuz congestion
U. S. President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday that the United States will assist in increasing shipping traffic in the Strait of Hormuz.
On Tuesday,...
Even with Hormuz reopened, jet fuel supplies won’t recover for months, IATA warns
The head of the International Air Transport Association (IATA), Willie Walsh, stated on Wednesday that it would take months for jet fuel supply to...
Ceasefire deal sends oil tumbling below $100 and stocks soaring
Oil prices decreased while stocks and bonds increased on Wednesday due to a two-week ceasefire in the Middle East, which raised hopes for the...
Israel endorses Trump’s two-week halt to Iran strikes, clarifies Lebanon not included
Israel supports U. S. President Donald Trump's decision to pause attacks against Iran for two weeks but states that this ceasefire does not include...