Russia Condemns Polish PM Donald Tusk Over Ukraine Strike Remarks

Russia Condemns Polish PM Donald Tusk Over Ukraine Strike Remarks

Russia’s Foreign Ministry has sharply condemned remarks made by Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk, after he suggested that Ukraine has the right to target Russian affiliated sites across Europe in response to Moscow’s ongoing military aggression. Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova issued the statement during a press briefing in Moscow, describing Tusk’s words as a […]

U.S. President Receives South Korea’s Highest Decoration Ahead of Key Trade Talks

U.S. President Receives South Korea’s Highest Decoration Ahead of Key Trade Talks

South Korea welcomed U.S. President Donald Trump with a full state ceremony on Wednesday, honoring him with the country’s Grand Order of Mugunghwa, its highest national decoration traditionally reserved for heads of state and royalty. The ceremony took place at the Blue House in Seoul, where South Korean President Lee Jae Myung presented Trump with […]

APEC CEO Summit 2025 Opens with Korean-Style Gala for Global Leaders

APEC CEO Summit 2025 Opens with Korean-Style Gala for Global Leaders

The 2025 APEC CEO Summit opened in grand fashion on Wednesday with a Korean style gala welcoming world leaders, top executives, and policymakers from across the Asia-Pacific. South Korean President Lee Jae Myung delivered a defining opening address, calling for a more inclusive, innovation driven regional economy. He urged cooperation on technology, trade, and sustainable […]

Taiwan President Cites Biblical Story, Calls Israel a Model for Island’s Defense

Taiwan President Cites Biblical Story, Calls Israel a Model for Island’s Defense

Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te says Israel serves as an important example for Taiwan as it works to strengthen its defenses against growing threats from China. In remarks released Tuesday, Lai referenced the Biblical story of David and Goliath, saying Taiwan must be prepared like David to stand firm against larger authoritarian forces. “Israel’s determination in […]

President Trump Blasts UN Over Inaction on Global Conflicts, Highlights Cambodia–Thailand Peace Deal

President Trump Blasts UN Over Inaction on Global Conflicts, Highlights Cambodia–Thailand Peace Deal

President Donald Trump has sharply criticized the United Nations, accusing the global body of failing to take decisive action in resolving ongoing international conflicts. Speaking at a press briefing following his return from an Asia tour, Trump faulted the UN for “standing by” amid escalating global crises, saying that “the world needs leadership, not bureaucracy.” […]

Trump Meets Japan’s First Female Prime Minister, Hails Stronger U.S.–Japan Alliance

Trump Meets Japan’s First Female Prime Minister, Hails Stronger U.S.–Japan Alliance

U.S. President Donald Trump met with Japan’s first female prime minister, Sanae Takaichi, in Tokyo on Monday as part of his ongoing Asia tour, praising the new leader and reaffirming the strength of the U.S.–Japan alliance. The two leaders held bilateral talks focused on security cooperation, economic growth, and rare earths supply chains, resulting in […]

Trump Says Putin Should Focus on Ending Ukraine War, Not Testing Missiles

Trump Says Putin Should Focus on Ending Ukraine War, Not Testing Missiles

U.S. President Donald Trump has urged Russian President Vladimir Putin to prioritize ending the war in Ukraine rather than testing new nuclear capable missiles, following Moscow’s announcement of a successful test of the Burevestnik nuclear powered cruise missile. Speaking to reporters during a campaign stop, Trump criticized the test, calling it “a dangerous distraction” and […]

Pakistan, Afghanistan Continue Peace Talks Amid Rising Border Tensions

Pakistan and Afghanistan have entered the third day of peace talks in Istanbul, as officials from both sides seek to defuse weeks of escalating violence along their shared border. The negotiations come after a series of deadly clashes that left at least five Pakistani soldiers and 25 Afghan fighters dead, according to official sources. Both […]

Japan’s New Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi Faces First Diplomatic Test With Trump Visit

Japan’s New Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi Faces First Diplomatic Test With Trump Visit

Japan’s newly appointed Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is set to face her first major diplomatic challenge as she prepares to host U.S. President Donald Trump in Tokyo next week. Takaichi, who became Japan’s first female prime minister after being sworn in on Tuesday, takes office amid a fragile political landscape and rising regional tensions. Her […]

UK to Upgrade Diplomatic Ties with Vietnam During Keir Starmer–To Lam Meeting

UK to Upgrade Diplomatic Ties with Vietnam During Keir Starmer–To Lam Meeting

Britain is preparing to elevate its diplomatic relations with Vietnam to the highest level next week, when Prime Minister Keir Starmer hosts Vietnamese Communist Party chief To Lam in London. The upgrade will raise ties to Vietnam’s top-tier “strategic comprehensive partnership,” placing the UK alongside a select group of countries that includes China, Russia, the […]