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North Korea Calls Denuclearisation a “Pipe Dream,” Rejecting Lee’s Plea to Xi

North Korea has unequivocally rejected its southern neighbor's latest diplomatic push, labeling President Lee Jae Myung's denuclearisation plan an "unrealisable pipe dream." The harsh dismissal came as Lee met with Chinese President Xi Jinping to ask for Beijing's help...

US-China Deal Secured: Trump Slashes Tariffs, Beijing Halts Rare Earth Curbs

A major one-year trade deal has been struck between the United States and China following a productive meeting between President Donald Trump and President Xi Jinping. The agreement marks a significant pause in the ongoing trade friction between the...

Washington Opens Doors: US Preps Major Summit with Five ‘Stans’

The United States is preparing to roll out the red carpet for the leaders of Central Asia, with a major summit reportedly planned for early November. This gathering signals a significant increase in American diplomatic engagement with the five...

Trump Brokers “Great Peace Deal” Between Thailand and Cambodia in Malaysian Ceremony

President Donald Trump has announced he will sign a major peace agreement between Thailand and Cambodia during his visit to Malaysia, calling it a "great peace deal" that he proudly brokered. The historic signing will take place in conjunction...

Trump’s Budapest Summit Boast Fizzles: US and Russia Confirm No Immediate Plans

President Donald Trump’s recent social media declaration of an imminent summit with Vladimir Putin appears to have been premature. On Tuesday, officials from both the US administration and the Kremlin confirmed that no such meeting is planned for the...

‘They Forced Me’: Trump Blames China for ‘Not Sustainable’ Tariff War

President Donald Trump has placed the responsibility for the ongoing trade conflict squarely on Beijing, stating that while the high tariffs are "not sustainable," China "forced me to do that." This assertive, blame-casting stance comes just two weeks before a...

Su-57 Fighters, Drones: Russia Unveils Future of Military Tech for India

Russia has laid out a comprehensive roadmap for the future of its military cooperation with India, focusing on next-generation technology. Ambassador Denis Alipov confirmed that Moscow is prepared to move toward the local production of its Su-57 fifth-generation fighter...

Ukraine’s Vision for an End to War: What Could Zelensky’s Plan Entail?

President Zelensky's tantalizing mention of a "corresponding vision" for peace has sparked speculation about what such a plan might entail. While details are scant, the context suggests a strategy heavily reliant on American leadership and a "peace through strength"...

Trump, Zelensky Discuss Future of European Security in Pivotal Call

The future of European security was a central, underlying theme in a pivotal phone call between US President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Saturday. While the immediate topics were the Gaza deal and Ukraine's defense, the...

A Prize of Hope for Venezuela

The awarding of the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize to María Corina Machado has sent a powerful current of hope through Venezuela's democracy movement. In a country that has endured years of political and economic turmoil, the prize is a...

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Iran’s Pezeshkian Issues a Warning That Gulf Nations Cannot Afford to Ignore

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has issued a warning to Gulf nations that analysts describe as one they cannot afford...