Tokyo Expands Defence Capabilities With New Space Force and Okinawa Division
The Takaichi Cabinet is working to strengthen security policies under the most severe and complex security environment since the end of World War II. In the Diet session that adjourned…
EU Condemns Israeli E1 Settlement Tender as Threat to Two State Solution
Statement by the High Representative on Israel’s E1 West Bank settlement plan The Israeli Government’s publication of a tender for the construction of over 1,200 housing units under the E1…
Pakistan and Uzbekistan Discuss Bilateral Cooperation and Upcoming SCO Leaders’ Meeting
Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar spoke today with Foreign Minister of Uzbekistan Bakhtiyor Saidov from London. They discussed matters of mutual interest and the upcoming SCO Council…
France and Saudi Arabia Deepen Cooperation on Peace, Investment and Technology
The visit to France by Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman marks an important milestone. In the face of the region’s challenges, France and Saudi Arabia have always worked…
Canadian PM Carney says new US tariffs are ‘designed to hurt us and divide us’
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has hit out at new US tariffs on Canada, saying they were “designed to hurt us and divide us” after talks between Ottawa and Washington…
Putin, Trump to talk to each other at APEC summit if both are there — presidential aide
The presidents of Russia and the United States, Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump, will inevitably talk to each other at the APEC summit in China in November, if both are…
Iran’s president says US MoU is best path out of stalled war
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian defended the Memorandum of Understanding with the US as the best way for the country to move beyond what he described as a situation of “neither…
Norway to give over $9 billion to Ukraine in 2027
Norway plans to give another 85 billion Norwegian crowns ($9.2 billion) in financial support to Ukraine in the 2027 fiscal year, in line with the amount given in 2026, the…
Peace through strength, Taiwan president says on China battle anniversary
Peace can only be secured through strength and not even an inch of territory can be sacrificed, Taiwan President Lai Ching-te said on Sunday, visiting a sensitive frontline island to…
Syria foreign minister sees Israel security talks resuming despite no trust
Syria expects negotiations to resume soon with Israel over a security deal it hopes will lead to Israel’s withdrawal from Syrian land, a top Syrian minister said, urging Israel to…