India eyes innovation and sustainability as BRICS chair
New Delhi will adopt a “people-centric approach” during its presidency of the group, S. Jaishankar has said – India has said its presidency of BRICS 2026 will reflect the need…
Somalia has terminated all agreements with the United Arab Emirates
Somalia has accused the Emirati government of violating the principles of sovereignty and respect for state independence – Somalia has terminated all agreements with the United Arab Emirates, including port…
US to host officials from Denmark and Greenland as Trump renews takeover threats
US Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio will host a meeting with the foreign ministers of Denmark and Greenland at the White House on Wednesday, as…
North Korea’s Kim shakes up security detail amid ‘decapitation’ fears
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un replaced three top officials in charge of his personal security, South Korea said Tuesday, suggesting the leader may fear assassination attempts. – Three state agencies…
Putin’s great-power project faces the ‘end of an era’
The Russian president has been unable to protect his allies in Venezuela and Iran from an unexpectedly belligerent U.S. President Donald Trump. – The war Putin once hoped would be…
Iran summons European ambassadors to protest support for riots
ran has summoned diplomats from France, Germany, Italy, and the UK to protest their governments’ support for US‑ and Israel‑backed riots in the country. – Iran’s Foreign Ministry said the…
Trump says nations doing business with Iran face 25% tariff on US trade
Trump said on Monday any country that does business with Iran will face a tariff rate of 25% on any trade with the U.S.. – “Effective immediately, any Country doing…
US lawmaker introduces bill to annex Greenland
US Republican Congressman Randy Fine introduced legislation on Monday seeking to authorize the annexation of Greenland and its eventual admission as a US state. – Fine announced the proposal on…
Mongolia Reflects on Democratic Journey as Constitution Day Turns 34
On January 13, 2026, Mongolia observes Constitution Day (Үндсэн хуулийн өдөр), marking the 34th anniversary of the adoption of its current democratic Constitution on January 13, 1992. This landmark document,…
Afghan Minister: Pakistan Must Prove Allegations Against Afghanistan
The Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa says that allegations regarding the use of Afghan soil against Pakistan are serious, and the Pakistani government must provide credible evidence to support such…