Trump blames Zelensky for stalling peace talks
US President Donald Trump has singled out Ukraine’s Vladimir Zelensky as the main obstacle to a peace agreement to end the conflict with Russia. – Trump has repeatedly expressed frustration…
Iran’s FM says no executions of protesters, as Trump lowers rhetoric
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has denied that Tehran plans to execute antigovernment protestors, after United States President Donald Trump said he had received assurances that killings of demonstrators in…
World-first ice archive to guard secrets of melting glaciers
Scientists on Wednesday sealed ancient chunks of glacial ice in a first-of-its-kind sanctuary in Antarctica in the hope of preserving these fast-disappearing records of Earth’s past climate for centuries to…
Korean Alphabet Day in North Korea: Honoring Chosŏn’gŭl’s Revolutionary Legacy
On January 15, 2026, the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) observes Chosŏn’gŭl Day (조선글날), a national commemorative day that celebrates the creation of the Korean alphabet, known in North…
Army Day – India Salutes Its Brave Soldiers on January 15, the 78th Anniversary
On January 15, 2026, India observes Army Day (also known as Indian Army Day), a day of national pride and gratitude dedicated to honoring the valour, sacrifice, and unwavering commitment…
Cyprus sceptical of reopening direct talks with Putin as peace talks progress
– Cyprus has expressed scepticism about the idea of appointing a special European envoy to re-launch dialogue with President Vladimir Putin of Russia to end the war in Ukraine. –…
Kazakhstan Voices Concern Over Drone Attacks on CPC Bound Oil Tankers
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan expresses its serious concern over the attacks carried out on January 13, 2026 by unmanned aerial vehicles against three tankers…
Kosovo, EU Envoy Discuss Integration Path and Regional Security
Kosovo is ready for its next European chapter. In my meeting with European Union Special Representative for the Belgrade-Pristina Dialogue Peter Sørensen, we discussed Kosovo’s European integration process, the dialogue…
Lebanon Says France To Host Conference To Support Army
Lebanon said Wednesday that a conference in support of the country’s army as it seeks to disarm militant group Hezbollah would take place in Paris on March 5. – The…
US expected to unveil post-war Gaza leadership
Trump is expected on Wednesday to push ahead with his phased plan for Gaza’s future by announcing the administration that will run the war-ravaged Palestinian territory. – Israel and Hamas…