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Trump warns Putin of severe consequences over Alaska summit on Ukraine ceasefire

US President Donald Trump has issued a stern ultimatum to Russian President Vladimir Putin ahead of their high-stakes summit in Anchorage, Alaska, warning of "very severe consequences" if Moscow refuses to agree to a ceasefire in Ukraine. The meeting, set for Friday at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson,......

UK urges Israel to reconsider Gaza control plan amid humanitarian crisis

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer urged Israel on Friday to reverse its plan to take control of Gaza City, calling the move "wrong" and warning it would exacerbate the ongoing conflict. “This action will do nothing to end this conflict or secure the release of the hostages,”......

UK's 1721 recognition of Morocco's sovereignty over Sahara reshapes geopolitical stakes

The United Kingdom’s recognition of Morocco’s sovereignty over Sahara dates back to the Treaty of Friendship of 1721, signed in Fez during the reign of King George I. This historic agreement explicitly acknowledged Sultan Moulay Ismail as the ruler of Morocco, including territories now known......

France's military chief warns of potential Russian threat within five years

The outgoing French Chief of the Defence Staff, General Thierry Burkhard, has issued a stark warning about a potential military threat from Russia to Europe within the next five years. Speaking days before his departure at the end of August, Burkhard shared his concerns in an interview with The Economist,......

Canada plans to recognize Palestinian state, drawing sharp Israeli criticism

Canada has announced its intention to formally recognize the State of Palestine during the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly in September 2025. The decision, revealed on Wednesday by Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney during a press conference in Ottawa, marks a significant shift in......

Morocco advances Sahara diplomacy as HM King Mohammed VI extends olive branch to Algeria

His Majesty King Mohammed VI’s 2025 Throne Day speech struck a delicate balance between celebrating Morocco’s significant diplomatic gains on the Sahara issue and extending a hand of reconciliation to Algeria. Delivered on July 29, the address highlighted Morocco’s growing confidence......

Macron and Starmer to sign historic nuclear deterrence pact

France and the United Kingdom have announced plans to coordinate their nuclear deterrence strategies, pledging to protect Europe from any “extreme threat.” This historic agreement marks a major evolution in their defense doctrine amidst growing security concerns in Europe. A united nuclear......

Key developments in the Russia-Ukraine conflict on day 1,224

As of Wednesday, July 2, the conflict between Russia and Ukraine continues with significant events: Combat and Attacks A Ukrainian drone strike targeted an industrial facility in Izhevsk, central Russia, resulting in three deaths and 35 injuries, according to the regional governor. The drone hit the......

Andrew Murrison: Morocco a stronghold of stability in Africa

Andrew Murrison, British MP and former Minister of State for the Middle East and North Africa, highlighted Morocco’s crucial role as a pillar of stability across the African continent. In a recent article, Murrison described Morocco as an emerging power and emphasized that the kingdom acts as......

UK police ban Palestine Action protest near parliament

British police have prohibited the campaign group Palestine Action from holding a protest outside parliament on Monday. This decision follows an incident last week when two members of the group illegally entered a military base. The government is also considering officially banning the organisation. In......

Starmer calls for Middle East de-escalation and diplomacy

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer emphasized the importance of reducing tensions in the Middle East and urged Iran to reengage in diplomatic talks during recent phone conversations with the leaders of Jordan and Oman. According to his office, Starmer discussed the critical risks associated with Iran's......

UK informed but not asked to support US strikes on Iran

Britain was notified prior to the U.S. strikes on Iran but was not asked to provide the use of its Diego Garcia military base, according to senior minister Jonathan Reynolds. He confirmed that the UK had repositioned military forces to the area and is prepared to take necessary actions to protect its......

China condemns UK warship's Taiwan Strait patrol as provocative

China's military has denounced the recent passage of a British warship through the Taiwan Strait, characterizing it as a deliberate act of "intentional provocation" that jeopardizes regional peace and stability. The British Royal Navy clarified that HMS Spey's patrol was part of a pre-planned......

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