Trump Threatens to Drop Spain from NATO Over Defense Spending Clash
U.S. President Donald Trump has reignited tensions within NATO, suggesting that Spain could be expelled from the alliance over what he called its “lagging”...
Germany Steps Up: Merz Pledges €29 Million in Gaza Aid After Ceasefire Deal
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz announced on Friday that Germany will provide €29 million ($34 million) in immediate humanitarian aid to Gaza.The move follows Israel’s...
China Stocks Retreat from 10-Year High as U.S. Tensions Bite
Chinese markets cooled on Friday after touching decade highs, as renewed U.S.–China friction triggered profit-taking and dented investor confidence.The CSI300 Index fell 1.3% and...
Baltics on High Alert: Draft Mass Evacuation Plans Amid Rising Fears of a Russian Invasion
Haunted by history and alarmed by Russia’s soaring military buildup since its 2022 invasion of Ukraine, the Baltic states Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania are...
Trump’s Global Power Play: From Gaza to Congo, a Bid to Rewrite His Legacy and Win the Nobel
U.S. President Donald Trump has launched a high-profile campaign for the Nobel Peace Prize, promoting his diplomatic interventions across multiple global flashpoints. Despite his...
Marcos Orders Mass Evacuations After Powerful 7.5 Quake Rocks Southern Philippines
A massive magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck off the southern Philippines on Friday, shaking coastal communities and triggering widespread fears of tsunamis and aftershocks. The...
Israel and Hamas Reach Cease-Fire and Hostage Exchange Deal
Israel and the Palestinian militant group Hamas signed an agreement on Thursday to cease fire and free Israeli hostages in exchange for Palestinian prisoners....
UK and India Ink $468 Million Missile Deal, Signalling Deepening Defence Partnership
The United Kingdom and India have signed a major £350 million ($468 million) defence contract to supply the Indian Army with Lightweight Multirole Missiles...
Uncertain Ally: Trump’s Silence on Russia Sanctions Tests the West’s Unity
The Group of Seven (G7) nations including the U.S., Japan, Canada, Britain, France, Germany, and Italy recently agreed to coordinate tougher sanctions on Russia...
EU Boosts Global Gateway Target to €400 Billion to Strengthen Global South Investments
The Global Gateway was launched in 2021 as the European Union’s strategic investment framework to enhance connectivity and sustainable development worldwide. Initially set at...