Russia threatens systematic strikes on Ukraine decision centers
Western diplomats refuse to leave the Ukrainian capital despite direct Russian evacuation warnings.
US president urges Muslim nations to normalise ties with Israel
Donald Trump urges Middle East countries to sign the Abraham Accords to achieve regional peace.
18 nations condemn Somaliland for opening embassy in Jerusalem
Global foreign ministers reject Somaliland actions violating international law in Jerusalem.
Rubio says regional nations back US approach to Iran conflict
Seven or eight regional nations endorse the current American approach to the Iran conflict.
Trump says no rush for Iran deal as US blockade remains
Trump slows expectations for Iran deal despite Hormuz talks
Macron endorses a bill to repeal colonial royal slavery decrees
France confronts its colonial past as Macron supports a historic slavery decree repeal bill.
Trump says US ready to strike Iran again if peace deal fails
Trump warns US ready to strike Iran if peace talks fail
DRC moves pre-World Cup football camp to Belgium over Ebola
The Congolese football team changes its training venue to Europe to prepare for the World Cup safely.
Iran claims the United States wants to restart the Middle East war
President Donald Trump threatens a new strike if Tehran refuses to agree to a formal peace deal.
Oil prices slip as Trump says Iran war will end ‘very quickly’
Oil prices ease as Trump says Iran war will end quickly
Trump warns of new Iran strikes despite signs of progress in talks
Trump says US may strike Iran again as talks continue
Trump says Iran deal possible after pausing planned attack
Trump says Iran nuclear deal possible after halting planned strike
Iran begins training camp in Turkey ahead of World Cup amid visa concerns
Iran arrives in Türkiye for World Cup camp amid participation uncertainty
Belgian diplomat charged in Lumumba assassination case dies before trial
Belgian diplomat charged in Patrice Lumumba assassination dies before trial closes historic case
Who was Abu-Bilal al-Minuki killed by Nigerian forces?
Abu-Bilal al-Minuki was killed alongside militants during joint Nigerian and American operations targeting Islamic State strongholds near Lake Chad.
Aliyev discusses cooperation with Eswatini leader in Baku
President Aliyev discussed energy and mining cooperation with Eswatini King Mswati III in Baku.
Bulgaria takes first Eurovision crown as Israel finishes runner-up again
Bulgaria wins Eurovision 2026 as Israel places second amid boycott
The Ayatollahs’ kiss of death for the Gulf
Iran’s war could reopen militant space across the Gulf
UAE fast-tracks new oil pipeline bypassing Strait of Hormuz
The UAE moves to secure its goal of five million barrels per day via a new pipeline route.
Trump says patience with Iran running out after Xi talks
Trump warns Iran to ‘make a deal’ after talks with Xi
Syria will reopen its embassy in Rabat following a historic visit
Morocco and Syria have agreed to reopen the Syrian embassy in Rabat and update their bilateral cooperation framework following a historic visit by the Syrian Foreign Minister.
Trump, Xi agree Strait of Hormuz must remain open after Beijing summit
Trump, Xi focus on Iran and Hormuz security during Beijing talks
French prosecutors seek seven years for Sarkozy in Libya case
Nicolas Sarkozy faces a potential seven-year prison term over Libyan campaign funding allegations.
UN rights chief demands probe into Nigerian, Chadian airstrikes
Volker Turk demands a thorough probe into deadly airstrikes by Nigerian and Chadian military forces.
Families of Pakistani sailors plead for rescue after Somali pirate hijacking
Families of Pakistani crew held by Somali pirates demand urgent rescue efforts
Trump arrives in China as Iran war looms over Xi summit
Trump lands in Beijing for Xi talks as Iran war fuels global tensions
Trump says China not needed on Iran as Hormuz tensions grow
Trump dismisses China’s role as Iran tightens grip on Hormuz