Outgoing British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has defended the significant amount of time he devoted to foreign affairs during his tenure, arguing that his successor will face similar demands as global challenges continue to shape domestic priorities. Read More: Starmer may announce exit plan as Labour leadership pressure grow In an interview with the BBC, Starmer […]
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Ukraine, Poland seek to ease diplomatic tensions
Ukraine and Poland have agreed to pursue renewed diplomatic engagement after growing tensions over historical issues, with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha proposing an “anti-crisis” package aimed at strengthening bilateral relations and preventing Russia from exploiting divisions between the two neighbouring countries. Read More: Poland withholds MiG jets from Ukraine Speaking after talks with Polish Foreign Minister […]
Thousands of mourners gathered in Tehran as Khamenei funeral begins
Thousands of mourners gathered in Tehran on Saturday as funeral ceremonies for Iran’s late Supreme Leader, Ali Khamenei, officially began, with authorities expecting millions to participate in commemorative events over the coming days. Read More: Iran begins week of public mourning and funeral ceremonies for Ayatollah Khamenei According to Iranian officials, between 15 and 20 million people are […]
Trump trolls Taylor Swift & Travis Kelce on their wedding day with a satirical post
US President Donald Trump and the White House stirred social media after appearing to mock the reported wedding of pop superstar Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce with a satirical online post. Read More: Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce wedding rumours fuel security speculation According to reports, shortly after digital screens outside Madison Square Garden displayed a “JUST MARRIED!” […]
Iran begins week of public mourning and funeral ceremonies for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
TEHRAN: Iran is preparing for a week of public mourning and funeral ceremonies for Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, with authorities organising large-scale events across the country aimed at honouring the late leader and demonstrating national unity. According to Iranian state media, funeral proceedings will begin in Tehran over the weekend before continuing with major […]
Russia launched barrage of drones, missiles on Kyiv, at least 21 civilians killed, more than 90 injured
At least 21 civilians were killed and more than 90 others injured after Russia launched an overnight barrage of drones and missiles on Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv, in one of the deadliest attacks on the city in recent months. The assault lasted around 11 hours, with loud explosions rocking the capital as thousands of residents sought […]
Venezuela earthquakes death toll rises above 2,600
The death toll from the devastating earthquakes in Venezuela has climbed to more than 2,600, according to the country’s interim president, as rescue teams continue searching for survivors in affected areas. Interim President Rodríguez said the number of confirmed deaths had reached 2,600, while more than 11,000 people have been injured in the disaster. Officials […]
At least 9 people killed and 20 injured after an explosive device detonated inside café in Damascus
At least nine people were killed and 20 others were injured after an explosive device detonated inside a café in Syria’s capital, Damascus, on Thursday, authorities said. According to Syria’s Health Ministry, the blast struck a café located near the city’s main courthouse complex. The injured were rushed to nearby hospitals, while emergency teams treated […]
Iran, US talks to resume after Khamenei funeral
Indirect negotiations between Iran and the US are set to resume after the funeral of Iran’s late Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, according to Qatari officials, who said the latest round of discussions in Doha produced positive progress. Qatar, which has been facilitating dialogue between the two countries, said the talks focused on issues related […]
US declines to renew USMCA in current form
The US has declined to renew the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) in its current form, citing ongoing trade deficits with Mexico and Canada, while confirming that the trade pact will remain in force as negotiations continue. US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer announced the decision following a virtual meeting involving officials from the three North American […]