Malaysia’s Foreign Minister to Visit Myanmar, Urge Progress on Peace and Elections

Malaysia’s Foreign Minister to Visit Myanmar, Urge Progress on Peace and Elections

Kuala Lumpur Aims to Reignite ASEAN-Led Peace Efforts Amid Junta’s Election Plans Malaysia’s Foreign Minister is set to travel to Myanmar on Thursday for high level talks with the country’s ruling military junta, the Malaysian government announced. The visit is expected to focus on the junta’s upcoming election plans and the long-stalled peace process aimed […]

Hamas Leader Arrives in Cairo as Egypt Pushes to Salvage Ceasefire Talks Amid Gaza Bombardment

Hamas Leader Arrives in Cairo as Egypt Pushes to Salvage Ceasefire Talks Amid Gaza Bombardment

A senior Hamas leader has arrived in Cairo for urgent ceasefire negotiations as Israeli airstrikes continue to pound Gaza City, intensifying a conflict that has already caused significant civilian casualties and destruction over the past week. The visit marks a renewed attempt by Egyptian mediators to broker a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas after […]

Iran Vows to Block U.S.-Backed Corridor in Caucasus Peace Plan

Iran Vows to Block U.S.-Backed Corridor in Caucasus Peace Plan

Iran has declared its opposition to a planned transport corridor between Azerbaijan and Armenia, a key component of a U.S.-brokered peace agreement, warning it will block the project “with or without Russia.” The statement came from Ali Akbar Velayati, senior foreign policy adviser to Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, during remarks on Saturday. Velayati […]

Thailand and Cambodia to Ease Border Tensions After Fatal Clash

Thailand and Cambodia to Ease Border Tensions After Fatal Clash

Thailand and Cambodia have agreed to return their troops to previously agreed border positions following a fatal clash that left one Cambodian soldier dead, both governments confirmed Sunday. The Cambodian Ministry of Defence said the incident occurred on May 28 in an undemarcated area along the shared border, prompting an immediate military buildup on both […]

Trump Concludes Day One of Middle East Tour with Major Deal, Announces End to Syria Sanctions

Trump Concludes Day One of Middle East Tour with Major Policy Shift on Syria

U.S. President Donald Trump has wrapped up the first day of his four-day tour of the Middle East with a significant foreign policy announcement: the United States will move to lift sanctions on Syria, marking a major shift in U.S. strategy in the region. Speaking during his visit to Saudi Arabia, Trump praised the kingdom […]