Rubio says tolls in Strait of Hormuz would make US-Iran deal unfeasible
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio says a deal between Washington and Tehran would be unfeasible if Iran moves forward with a tolling system in the Strait of Hormuz.
US strengthens Greenland presence with new consulate
The U.S. will open a new consulate in Nuuk on Thursday, deepening its presence on the island as the White House sharpens its focus on the Arctic. – The inauguration…
Rutte says US troop withdrawal won’t hurt Europe
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte on Wednesday sought to tamp down European fears over pending US troop withdrawals on the continent, saying that the downsizing of the US troop presence…
China and Russia warn US Golden Dome poses ‘clear threat’ to stability
China and Russia issued strong warnings over the US Golden Dome missile defence system and military deployments in the region in their latest joint statement, just days after a summit…
Saudi Arabia Welcomes Trump’s Diplomatic Push on Regional Crisis
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia highly appreciates the US President Donald Trump’s decision to give diplomacy a chance to reach an acceptable agreement to end the war, restore the security…
Xi and Putin Reinforce an ‘Unyielding’ Axis as Global Power Centres Shift
When Chinese President Xi Jinping welcomed Russian President Vladimir Putin to Beijing with military honours, gun salutes and carefully choreographed symbolism, the meeting was about far more than diplomatic ceremony.…
Xi calls for immediate end to Middle East hostilities in meeting with Putin
The Chinese president has again renewed his calls for an immediate end to all hostilities in the Middle East during his meeting with Putin in Beijing, according to the official…
EU Moves to Reduce Tariffs on US Industrial Exports
A deal is a deal, and the EU honours its commitments. I welcome the agreement reached by the European Parliament and the Council on reducing tariffs for US industrial exports…
Japan and South Korea Are Quietly Building Asia’s New Energy Security Axis
As war in West Asia continues to disrupt global energy flows and uncertainty surrounding the Strait of Hormuz shakes Asian economies, a quiet but strategically significant transformation is taking place…
Trump to attend G7 summit in France in June
US President Donald Trump will travel to next month’s G7summit in France, a White House official told AFP Tuesday, despite tensions between Washington and its allies on a host of…