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Russia warns US nuclear strike on Iran would be catastrophic

Russia has issued a stark warning against any potential use of tactical nuclear weapons by the United States in Iran, describing such a move as disastrous. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov commented on recent speculation surrounding this possibility, labeling it as deeply concerning. Peskov's remarks......

Russia-Ukraine war key developments on day 1,212

As of Friday, June 20, the conflict continues with significant events reported: Combat Updates Russian drone strikes overnight targeted the Ukrainian port city of Odesa, injuring at least 14 people and damaging residential buildings, a university, a gas pipeline, private vehicles, and railway infrastructure.......

Majority of Americans favor diplomacy over military action in Israel-Iran conflict

A recent poll has highlighted a significant shift in American public opinion regarding military involvement in the escalating Israel-Iran conflict. Conducted by Economist/YouGov from June 13 to June 16, 2025, the survey indicates that 60 percent of Americans oppose U.S. military engagement in the strife,......

Ivory Coast Reaffirms Full Support for Morocco's Autonomy Initiative

Ivory Coast has once again expressed its full support for Morocco's autonomy proposal aimed at resolving the regional dispute over the Sahara. Speaking at the United Nations Committee of 24, the country's Permanent Representative, Tiémoko Moriko, praised Morocco’s extensive efforts......

Trump Weighs US Strike on Iran amid Escalating Conflict

President Donald Trump announced he will decide within two weeks whether the United States will engage militarily in the escalating conflict between Israel and Iran. The decision could hinge on the potential reopening of negotiations surrounding Iran’s nuclear program, even as both sides continue......

US court grants Trump authority over National Guard in Los Angeles

A US federal appeals court has ruled that Donald Trump acted within his authority when he ordered the deployment of 4,000 National Guard troops and 700 Marines to Los Angeles in response to protests sparked by federal immigration raids. Despite opposition from California Governor Gavin Newsom and local......

Crucial parliamentary vote on legalizing assisted dying

The British Parliament is set for a second critical vote on a bill that aims to legalize medical assistance in dying. This follows a heated debate and significant amendments to the original proposal. In late November, the bill narrowly passed its first reading, allowing assisted dying or assisted suicide......

Spain Pushes Back Against NATO’s 5 Percent Defense Spending Target

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has strongly rejected NATO’s proposed plan to require member states to allocate 5% of their GDP to defense spending by 2032. In a letter addressed to NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte, Sánchez argued that such a target is not only “unreasonable”......

Israel and Iran Collapse of Global Order as Conflict Escalates

The intensifying confrontation between Israel and Iran has underscored a historic unraveling of the international rules-based system established after World War II. Since the Hamas-led assault on Israel in October 2023, the conflict has widened into an unchecked military campaign across Gaza, Lebanon,......

Spain’s PM denies Socialist party corruption allegations amid political crisis

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has strongly denied accusations that his Socialist party received illegal funding linked to a corruption scandal involving two former senior allies. The controversy has placed Sánchez’s minority coalition government under significant strain, threatening......

JD Vance joins rival social platform Bluesky

U.S. Vice President JD Vance recently joined Bluesky, a social network competing with Elon Musk’s platform X. He encouraged his supporters to follow him there, noting that Bluesky has become a popular space for political discussions among opponents of Donald Trump. In his first post on the platform,......

Panama backs Morocco's autonomy plan for Sahara resolution

The Republic of Panama has formally endorsed Morocco's autonomy plan as the most credible solution to the Sahara conflict. This endorsement, announced during an official visit by Panama's Foreign Minister Javier Martínez-Acha Vásquez to Rabat, highlights a pivotal shift in Panama's......

China strengthens ties with Central Asia at Astana summit

Chinese President Xi Jinping attended the second China-Central Asia summit held in Astana, Kazakhstan, from June 16 to 18, aiming to deepen cooperation and bolster strategic ties with the region. The summit brought together the leaders of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan......

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