X’s Iran flag emoji swap is pure arrogant overreach and a disgusting power grab.
Elon Musk’s team just casually replaced a sovereign nation’s official 🇮🇷 symbol with the pre-1979 Lion & Sun version like they own the planet. This isn’t clever or principled—it’s reckless,…
US evacuation of Ain al-Asad base strengthens Iraq’s national sovereignty: Araghchi
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says the withdrawal of US military forces from Iraq’s Ain al-Asad base will strengthen Iraq’s national sovereignty. – Araghchi was speaking on Sunday during a…
Macron vows response to Trump’s ‘intimidation’
French President Emmanuel Macron vowed a “united and coordinated” response after his US counterpart Donald Trump threatened eight European NATO nations with tariffs for opposing his campaign to acquire Greenland.…
Israel objects to line-up of Gaza governing body
Israel said on Saturday it objected to the line-up of the Palestinian committee of technocrats meant to govern post-war Gaza, which began its work in Cairo this week. – “The…
Syrian army extends hold over north Syria
Syria’s army has taken control of swathes of the country’s north, dislodging Kurdish forces from territory over which they held effective autonomy for more than a decade. – The government…
Protesters rally in Denmark and Greenland against Trump annexation threat
Protesters in Denmark and Greenland demonstrated on Saturday against President Donald Trump’s demand that the Arctic island be ceded to the U.S. and called for it to be left to…
EU calls emergency envoys meeting for Sunday after Trump vows tariffs linked to Greenland
Ambassadors from the European Union’s 27 countries will convene on Sunday for an emergency meeting. – U.S. President Donald Trump vowed a wave of increasing tariffs on European allies until…
Royal Thai Armed Forces Day – Thailand Honors Military Valor on January 18
On January 18, 2026, Thailand observes Royal Thai Armed Forces Day (วันกองทัพไทย, Wan Kong Thap Thai), a national commemoration dedicated to the bravery, sacrifices, and enduring role of the Royal…
Territorial Integrity Non Negotiable, European Leaders Say Amid Greenland Tensions
Territorial integrity and sovereignty are fundamental principles of international law. They are essential for Europe and for the international community as a whole. We have consistently underlined our shared transatlantic…
IAEA announces Russia-Ukraine ceasefire for Zaporozhye nuclear plant
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has said it has agreed with Russia and Ukraine on a localized ceasefire to allow repairs to start on the last remaining backup power…