Russia says no decision yet on possible Putin-Trump summit in December
The Kremlin said on Thursday that no decision had been taken yet on a possible summit in December between Russian and US Presidents Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump, and that…
Spanish PM condemns Israel’s genocide in Gaza in UN speech
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez, in his address to the United Nations General Assembly, says Spain has, for eight years, opposed “all wars of aggression wherever they have started, whether…
Lavrov, Syrian foreign minister discuss unresolved crises around republic’s borders
Top Russian diplomat Sergey Lavrov discussed regional issues, with a focus on unresolved crises around Syria’s borders, at a meeting with Syrian Foreign and Expatriates Minister Asaad Hassan al-Shaibani, the…
Turkey and Iraq agree Turkey will turn over military camp in northern Iraq
Turkey and Iraq agreed on Wednesday for Turkish forces to hand over a military camp in northern Iraq to the Iraqi government gradually, they said after talks in New York,…
South Korea’s Lee discussed warship construction with Trump, South Korea says
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung discussed cooperating on building warships during his meeting with US President Donald Trump on Wednesday, South Korea’s presidential office said on Thursday. – Lee…
US says China trade truce extended as Trump welcomes Xi
US President Donald Trump welcomed Chinese President Xi Jinping to Washington on Wednesday for a three-day visit that will test relations between the superpowers as tensions simmer over trade, technology,…
Ukraine’s Zelenskyy opens speech with critique of Putin, overture to Trump
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy opened his speech not just with a message targeting Russia after more than four and a half years of open war, but also aimed squarely at…
European Council urges Iran to restore navigation freedom in Hormuz, cease attacks on neighbours
European Council President Antonio Costa says he held a “frank and substantial discussion” with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian. – In a post on X, Costa said he stressed that “dialogue…
UK, France, Saudi Arabia, Canada discuss humanitarian access in Gaza, two-state solution
UK Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband has posted an update from UNGA on X in which he says the leaders of the UK, France, Canada and Saudi Arabia have “brought together…
UN choosing to ‘look the other way’ on Falklands dispute, Milei says
The United Nations has chosen to “look the other way” on Argentina’s dispute with Britain over the Falkland Islands, President Javier Milei said on Wednesday before world leaders at the…