Germany’s New Foreign Minister Heads to Beijing as Berlin Hardens China Policy
German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul arrives in Beijing for his first official visit as Germany adopts a tougher, more coordinated stance toward China. The...
Zelenskiy Calls U.S. Peace Talks “Constructive but Tough”
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy says his latest talks with U.S. representatives on a potential peace plan were productive but difficult, as the war nears...
US Diplomat: EU Policies Are Harming the Trans-Atlantic Partnership
A $140 million fine imposed on Elon Musk's social media platform, X, highlights tensions between the U. S. and the European Union (EU) over...
Ukraine Talks: US Envoy Says Deal Is Near as Moscow Insists on Radical Changes
U. S. President Donald Trump's outgoing envoy for Ukraine, Keith Kellogg, stated that a deal to end the Ukraine war is "really close," with...
Kremlin: US Security Strategy Aligns With Russian Views
The Kremlin expressed approval of U. S. President Donald Trump's decision to stop labeling Russia as a direct threat, as stated in his new...
Inside the 2025 Quantum Pivot: Strategy Over Spectacle
The UN has declared 2025 the International Year of Quantum Science and Technology – the moment when the quantum story moved from spectacle to...
Macron Reaffirms U.S.-Europe Unity on Ukraine, Rejects Claims of Distrust
French President Emmanuel Macron, speaking during a visit to China, sought to dispel claims that France harbours mistrust toward Washington over efforts to negotiate...
Outrage and Fear Grip Nigerian Families After Mass School Kidnapping
Two weeks after one of Nigeria’s largest school abductions, families of more than 250 missing children are desperate for news. The attack at St....
Xi Jinping Hosts Macron in Chengdu, But Tangible Deals Remain Elusive
Chinese President Xi Jinping accompanied French President Emmanuel Macron on a sightseeing visit to Chengdu on Friday, marking a rare gesture of personal diplomacy....
Global Food Prices Slide in November as Supply Boosts Ease Costs, FAO Reports
Global food commodity prices fell for the third consecutive month in November, according to the United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). The FAO...