BRICS nations have unanimously adopted a joint declaration expressing deep concern over the escalating conflict in the Middle East and calling for “maximum restraint.” The statement was issued on the first day of the BRICS leaders’ summit in New Delhi, amid renewed exchanges of strikes between the United States and Iran. The declaration urged countries […]
Member states of the International Criminal Court (ICC) are voting on whether to dismiss Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan following allegations of sexual misconduct. Khan has strongly denied the accusations, with his legal team arguing that the dismissal process is unfair and unsupported by evidence. The outcome of the secret ballot is expected later on Friday. […]
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has accepted an offer from Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva to help advance diplomatic efforts aimed at ending the war between Ukraine and Russia. The agreement came during a meeting between the two leaders on the sidelines of the G7 Summit in France, where they discussed ways to revive […]
The International Criminal Court (ICC) is facing renewed uncertainty following the suspension of Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan over allegations of sexual misconduct. The move comes at a challenging time for the court, which is already dealing with political pressure, U.S. sanctions, and internal divisions among its member states. Khan, who has led several high-profile
More than 30 European leaders have gathered in Yerevan for back-to-back summits, marking a significant geopolitical shift for Armenia—a country historically aligned with Russia. The meetings, including the European Political Community summit and a landmark EU-Armenia bilateral, signal growing ties between Armenia and Europe despite its longstanding dependence on Moscow for
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said his relationship with U.S. President Donald Trump remains positive despite a public disagreement over the Iran conflict. Speaking in Berlin, Merz acknowledged differences in opinion but stressed that communication between the two leaders continues. The dispute highlights broader tensions between the United States and its European NATO
Russia will mark its annual Victory Day celebration on May 9 in Moscow’s Red Square, but this year’s military parade will not feature any heavy equipment. The Defence Ministry said the decision is due to the ongoing operational situation linked to the war in Ukraine. Instead, the parade will focus on marching servicemen from various […]
Pope Leo XIV has stepped into a more assertive global role, using his Africa tour to deliver sharp criticism of war, inequality, and global leadership. Speaking in countries including Cameroon, the pontiff warned that the world is being harmed by powerful leaders and unchecked aggression, marking a clear shift from his previously cautious tone. The […]
Pedro Sanchez and Xi Jinping met in Beijing to reinforce bilateral relations, emphasizing the need for stronger cooperation as the global order faces increasing instability. During the talks, Xi described the international system as “crumbling,” while Sanchez stressed that closer ties between Spain and China are essential to safeguard multilateralism. Sanchez’s visit
The White House said Spain has agreed to cooperate with the U.S. military after pressure from Donald Trump, but Spanish officials quickly denied any such agreement. Trump had earlier threatened to cut off trade with Spain over its refusal to allow U.S. forces to use military bases in the country for operations linked to strikes […]









