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As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 1,085th day, both military action and diplomatic maneuvers continue to shape the conflict. The day was marked by missile and drone strikes, high-level diplomatic discussions, prisoner exchanges, and renewed pledges of military aid. While fighting on the battlefield remains intense, diplomatic talks have sparked new discussions about the potential … Read more
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Washington on Wednesday night for a high-stakes meeting with United States President Donald Trump at the White House. The visit comes at a time when U.S.-India relations are being tested by trade disagreements, deportation policies affecting Indian nationals, and a growing diplomatic rift over Iran. While both leaders … Read more
The United States’ trade policies under President Donald Trump are once again making headlines as he vows to implement tariffs on steel and aluminum with “no exemptions, no exceptions.” This decision has triggered a flurry of diplomatic efforts from some of the US’s closest allies, including Japan, South Korea, and Australia, as they seek exemptions … Read more
It’s a chilly mid-winter afternoon in Segovia, central Spain, where tourists gather at the foot of the city’s iconic Roman aqueduct. With its towering arches framed against the crisp sky, visitors from across Europe, Asia, and Latin America capture selfies, drawn by Segovia’s historic charm, rich gastronomy, and breathtaking landscape nestled just beyond the mountains … Read more
A fiery debate erupted during a high-profile panel discussion at the Global AI Summit in Paris as Fu Ying, China’s former vice minister of foreign affairs and ex-UK ambassador, confronted Professor Yoshua Bengio, widely known as the “AI Godfather.” The clash highlighted the growing geopolitical tensions surrounding artificial intelligence (AI) and the contrasting perspectives of … Read more
China’s retaliatory tariffs on US goods officially came into effect on Monday, signaling a new escalation in the ongoing trade war between the world’s two largest economies. This development follows closely on the heels of Washington’s imposition of fresh tariffs on Chinese products, as tensions rise over trade imbalances, technology disputes, and geopolitical rivalry. Beijing … Read more
A second Labour MP, Oliver Ryan, representing Burnley, has issued a formal apology following the controversy surrounding offensive messages shared in a WhatsApp group, which also led to the dismissal of fellow MP Andrew Gwynne from his ministerial role. Ryan admitted that his own comments within the group were “completely unacceptable” and expressed deep regret … Read more
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) is in a state of turmoil, plagued by the resurgence of the notorious M23 rebel group. Led by Sultani Makenga, the fighters have been surging through the country’s eastern regions, clashing with the national army and seizing key territories. This renewed violence has not only resulted in the … Read more
Former U.S. President Donald Trump has announced plans to impose a sweeping 25% import tax on all steel and aluminium entering the United States. The move, which Trump revealed while en route from his Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida to the Super Bowl in New Orleans on Sunday, is expected to have significant repercussions for key … Read more
French President Emmanuel Macron has issued a stark warning about Europe’s standing in the rapidly evolving field of artificial intelligence (AI), expressing deep concern over the continent’s lagging position compared to global tech leaders like the United States and China. In an exclusive interview with CNN’s Richard Quest at the Elysee Palace on Thursday, Macron … Read more