Contacts between Lavrov, Rubio to continue — senior Russian diplomat
Telephone conversations between Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio can be quickly arranged, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov told the Izvestia daily. –…
Rutte states need to increase military production on both sides of Atlantic
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte has stated the need to increase military production and replenish ammunition stockpiles on both sides of the Atlantic. – “He has worked on the Defense…
Without its missiles, Iran would be ‘just like Gaza,’ president says
Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian on Tuesday said that, without its missiles, his country would have ended up “just like Gaza,” insisting that its ballistics program was non-negotiable. – “If the…
Denmark to station conscripts in Greenland
Denmark’s government said Tuesday that it would start deploying conscripts to Greenland, the autonomous Danish territory coveted by US President Donald Trump. – “Conscripts will be deployed alongside professional soldiers…
IAEA inspectors will be in Iran at an ‘appropriate time’: Trump
Trump has told reporters outside the White House that International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) inspectors will be heading to Iran, adding there is “no rush”. – In response to a…
UN says ceasefire ‘largely holding’ in southern Lebanon
The UN has said a ceasefire in southern Lebanon seems to be “largely holding”, but that peacekeepers continue to observe Israeli military “ground and air activities”. – In one incident,…
Halkalı–Kapıkule Rail Project Takes Centre Stage in EU–Türkiye Talks
Türkiye is a key partner in our efforts to strengthen and diversify Europe’s connectivity towards the Middle East and Asia. I was pleased to meet with Minister of Transport Abdulkadir…
Lebanon ceasefire separate from Iran deal: Rubio
Negotiating and maintaining a ceasefire in Lebanon will be kept separate from any deal with Iran, Rubio told reporters when he landed in Abu Dhabi. – “That process is separate.…
BRICS Must Deepen Cooperation in an Evolving Global Landscape, Says Modi
Pleased to meet National Security Advisors and senior security officials of BRICS countries. In a changing global landscape, BRICS has a vital role in deepening security cooperation and addressing shared…
Aoun and Macron Discuss Post-Ceasefire Situation in Southern Lebanon
President General Joseph Aoun received a phone call from French President Emmanuel Macron, during which he reviewed with him the general situation in Lebanon and the region in light of…