Tehran Calls on United Nations to Reject Maritime Violations
The President of the United States has openly described the unlawful seizure of Iranian vessels as “piracy,” brazenly boasting that “we act like pirates.” This was no verbal slip. It…
Germany says US troop withdrawal was ‘foreseeable’ amid Iran spat
German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius says it was “foreseeable” that the United States would withdraw its troops from Europe, including from Germany. – The US military said it’s planning to…
Apex Leader of April 2026: Donald Trump
In April 2026, U.S. President Donald Trump emerged as the dominant force shaping global geopolitics by orchestrating a delicate de-escalation across West Asia after weeks of intense conflict. Following the…
China’s foreign minister tells Rubio Taiwan is ‘biggest risk’ in ties
China and the U.S. should prepare for “important high-level exchanges“, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said in a call with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Thursday, while warning…
Trump says he discussed a Ukraine ceasefire with Putin
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he discussed a possible ceasefire in the four-year war in Ukraine in a phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin. – He spoke…
What are the sticking points in US-Iran talks?
Negotiations between the US and Iran remain stalled, with both sides at odds over a number of issues. Here are some of the key points of contention: https://aje.news/txlhaf?update=4533914
US may use hypersonic weapons against Iran — agency
The US Central Command has asked to deploy the Dark Eagle hypersonic missiles to the Middle East for their potential use against Iran, Bloomberg said, citing sources. – According to…
Trump says US considering reducing troops in Germany
President Donald Trump says the Pentagon is looking at withdrawing some of the nearly 40,000 American military personnel in Germany just days after the country’s leader sharply criticized the U.S.-led…
China Warns Middle East Conflict Straining Global Fuel Supplies
The Middle East conflict is straining global fuel supplies. To ease energy shortage, the fundamental solution lies in a full and lasting ceasefire and stemming any new turmoil that could…
US negotiators continuing communication with Iran: White House
The White House says negotiators are continuing to engage with the Iranians, who, it claimed, are “struggling to sort out their leadership situation” amid the war. – In a statement…