US officials discuss potential land invasion
Top U.S. officials met at the White House on Monday to discuss Venezuela as President Donald Trump’s administration defended a disputed double strike on alleged Caribbean drug smugglers. The Monday…
US ‘peace-keeping’ efforts all about real estate
A strong and unbreakable thread of connection runs throughout America’s recent foreign policy moves, certainly since the start of Trump’s second term. Whether it be in Palestine, Greenland, Russia or…
‘Ceasefire’ death toll rises
Three more Palestinians have been killed by Israeli attacks on Gaza, raising the death toll to 356 since the ceasefire went into effect, the enclave’s Health Ministry said. Meanwhile, Israeli…
Ukraine peace talks in US ’not easy’
Ukrainian negotiators met with senior US officials in Florida pn Sunday to discuss Washington’s proposed framework for ending Russia’s war, as Kyiv faces mounting military and political pressures. Marco Rubio,…
Pope visits Beirut in pursuit of peace
Pope Leo XIV arrived in Beirut on Sunday, seeking to bring hope amid the country’s economic uncertainty, political divisions, and tensions heightened by war with Israel. He called on Lebanon…
Ukraine attacks Russian tankers off Turkey
Ukrainian officials say their naval drones struck two Russian “shadow fleet” oil tankers as they moved through the Black Sea. Verified BBC footage shows the drones racing across the waves…
Ukraine to start exporting drones
Nearly three weeks after President Volodymyr Zelensky announced Ukraine’s intention to open its arms industry to exports, officials say the plan is now moving from words to action with the…
Israel employs de facto policy of torture – UN
A new UN report asserts that Israel has a “de facto state policy of organised and widespread torture,” citing a lack of accountability for alleged war crimes. The UN committee…
Orban meets Putin in Moscow – talks gas
Russian President Vladimir Putin welcomed Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban to Moscow on Nov. 28 and praised his “balanced” stance on the war in Ukraine. The two leaders held three…
Zelensky’s right-hand man resigns amid corruption scandal
In a serious deterioration of Ukraine’s leadership crisis, Andriy Yermak, Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s chief of staff and closest ally, resigned after Ukraine’s anti-corruption agencies searched his apartment. In the announcement by…