Tracking the World, One Axis at a Time
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is “deeply alarmed” by reports of civilian casualties in Iran, including an attack reportedly targeting a wedding ceremony, his spokesperson said. – Speaking at the UN’s…
Australian Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Richard Marles has called for the Strait of Hormuz to be reopened, accusing Iran of restricting shipping through the key waterway. – “What…
For the first time in recent history, Danish conscripts have been deployed to Greenland, as Denmark moves to bolster its presence in the Arctic after U.S. demands to acquire the…
Fears of renewed escalation gripped the Middle East on Wednesday after the United States and Iran exchanged their biggest barrage since July, with Washington striking Iran’s southern coast and Tehran…
Greenland’s Foreign Minister Mute Egede said on Wednesday that negotiations with the United States over the Arctic island’s future were ongoing, but declined to give details of the talks. –…
Pakistan says it’s “concerned” about renewed attacks by the United States and Iran, with the escalation “undesirable”. – “We remain positive that the parties will return to the table for…
Venezuela’s National Assembly approved a deal on Tuesday handing the United States control of about one-fifth of the country’s oil reserves, cementing Washington’s grip on a government it helped install…
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday called the meeting of G20 finance ministers in the US state of North Carolina useful and positive. – “Very productive and positive conversations were…
IRGC political deputy General Yadollah Javani has addressed Arab countries, demanding they either expel US forces or face a crushing military response. – “It is better to expel the Americans…
The UN nuclear agency said in a confidential report that the lack of access to key nuclear sites in Iran “needs to be addressed with the utmost urgency”. – “The…