Russian Attacks Defy Trump's Putin Ceasefire Claim
Despite Donald Trump's assertion that Vladimir Putin agreed to halt attacks due to cold weather, Russia launched over 100 drones and a ballistic missile into Ukraine, killing civilians in Kherson.
Category : Foreign Policy
Russia Halts Kyiv Strikes Until Sunday: Kremlin
The Kremlin has declared an agreement to pause military strikes on Ukraine's capital, Kyiv, until this Sunday. This development emerges amid ongoing international tensions.
Trump Predicts Iran Deal to Avoid U.S. Strikes
Former President Donald Trump anticipates Iran will seek a diplomatic agreement to avert potential U.S. military action, as tensions persist in international relations.
Anand: Not Appropriate to Compare Human Rights Record to Past Ministers
Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand states it is not fitting to contrast her approach to human rights and global law with that of previous ministers, emphasizing a forward-looking foreign policy.
South Africa Expels Israeli Diplomat, U.S. Reaction Looms
South Africa has expelled Israel's top diplomat, a move that could provoke a strong reaction from the United States amid ongoing tensions in the Israel-Hamas conflict.
Trump: Putin Agreed to Halt Ukraine Energy Attacks
Former U.S. President Donald Trump states that Vladimir Putin consented to a temporary cessation of energy infrastructure assaults in Ukraine, though the specific conditions remain ambiguous and unverified.
Israel Reopens Gaza-Egypt Border After 2-Year Closure
Israel announces the reopening of the Rafah border crossing between Gaza and Egypt on Sunday, ending a nearly two-year closure amid ongoing regional tensions.
Niger Junta Accuses France, Benin, Ivory Coast in Airport Attack
Niger's military leader General Abdourahmane Tchiani alleges France, Benin, and Ivory Coast orchestrated an airport assault, escalating regional tensions amid ongoing political instability.
Mexico Rejects U.S. Joint Operations on Its Soil
President Claudia Sheinbaum insists Mexican forces conduct all operations domestically, addressing fears of U.S. encroachment following a controversial arrest case.
Canada in 'Vise Grip' as U.S. Faces Off with Cuba: Ex-Ambassador
A former Canadian ambassador cautions that escalating tensions between the United States and Cuba could place Canada in a difficult geopolitical position, forcing tough diplomatic choices.
Trump Says Putin Paused Ukraine Attacks, Evidence Contradicts
President Trump asserts he secured a temporary halt in Russian attacks on Ukraine during extreme cold, but Ukrainian officials report ongoing drone strikes and civilian casualties.
Trump: Putin Agrees to Week-Long Halt on Kyiv Attacks
U.S. President Donald Trump states Russian leader Vladimir Putin agreed to pause attacks on Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities for one week amid severe winter conditions and infrastructure damage.
Trump's Peace Board Backfires, World Powers Reject UN Bypass
Major world powers have rejected President Trump's Board of Peace, reaffirming support for the UN after his attempt to sidestep the global institution with a broader international mandate.
Trump: Venezuela Airspace to Reopen for U.S. Travel
U.S. President Donald Trump has declared that Venezuelan airspace will reopen for commercial flights, allowing American citizens to visit the country soon.
Trump Says He Asked Putin to Pause Kyiv Attacks in Cold
Former U.S. President Donald Trump states he requested Russian leader Vladimir Putin to avoid targeting Kyiv for one week amid a brutal cold wave, as conflict continues.
Israel Returns Palestinian Bodies in Final Hamas Exchange
An Israeli official confirms the return of Palestinian bodies marks the last exchange with Hamas, amid ongoing conflict in Gaza. The development follows extensive air and ground operations.
Trump Opens Venezuelan Airspace, Eyes Embassy Reopening
President Donald Trump announces the opening of all commercial airspace over Venezuela, with plans to potentially reopen the U.S. Embassy in Caracas as diplomatic relations are explored.
Trump Orders Reopening of Venezuelan Airspace for Travel
U.S. President Donald Trump has instructed officials to reopen Venezuela's airspace to commercial aviation, a significant shift in policy announced during a White House meeting.
Denmark Optimistic After US Talks on Greenland Security
Denmark's foreign minister reports positive technical discussions with the United States regarding Greenland's security, marking a diplomatic shift after recent tensions.
EU Lists Iran's Revolutionary Guard as Terrorist Group
The European Union has formally designated Iran's paramilitary Revolutionary Guard as a terrorist organization, marking a significant escalation in diplomatic tensions with Tehran.
EU Sanctions Iran, May Label Revolutionary Guard Terrorist
The European Union imposes sanctions on 15 Iranian officials and considers designating the Revolutionary Guard as a terrorist organization amid violent crackdowns on protests and escalating regional tensions.
Starmer's Pragmatic Response to Carney's Davos Speech
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer offers a diplomatic yet pragmatic response when questioned about Canadian PM Mark Carney's Davos speech on global power dynamics and international cooperation.
EU to Sanction Iran's Revolutionary Guard Over Protests
The European Union is preparing sanctions against Iran's Revolutionary Guard following a crackdown on protests, as foreign ministers meet in Brussels.
Canada Urged to Move Beyond Words in Support of Iranians
As Iran's regime intensifies its violent crackdown on protesters, Canadian statements of solidarity must translate into concrete actions to support the Iranian people's fight for freedom.
Rubio: U.S. Ready to Use Force in Venezuela
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio testified before Congress that the Trump administration is prepared to use military force to ensure Venezuela's cooperation on oil and trade agreements.
Rubio Details Trump Plan for Venezuela Oil Money Control
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio testified before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, detailing the administration's strategy to manage Venezuela's oil funds amid ongoing political tensions.
Rubio Begins Arctic Security Talks with Denmark, Greenland
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has launched technical discussions with officials from Denmark and Greenland to address Arctic security concerns amid growing geopolitical tensions in the region.
UK PM Starmer Distances from Carney's Davos Speech
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has distanced himself from Mark Carney's Davos call for middle powers to unite, emphasizing British pragmatism and the importance of the US relationship.
Canada Condemns Israel's Demolition of UN Site in Jerusalem
Canada, alongside the U.K., France, and other nations, has strongly condemned Israel's recent demolition of a United Nations compound in East Jerusalem. The action has sparked significant diplomatic concern.
Hamas Ready to Transfer Gaza Governance to Palestinian Committee
Hamas has informed AFP it is prepared to hand over governance of Gaza to a Palestinian committee, amid ongoing conflict and humanitarian crisis in the region.
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