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Global leaders respond to US strikes on Iranian nuclear sites

On June 22, U.S. forces launched airstrikes on three Iranian nuclear facilities, sparking a wide range of international reactions. While some nations welcomed the decision, others condemned it and called for immediate de-escalation. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu praised President Donald......

Zelenskyy warns of diplomatic breakdown as G7 fails to unite on Ukraine

The recent G7 summit held in Kananaskis, Canada, ended without a unified declaration of support for Ukraine, highlighting emerging divisions among the group’s members. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy expressed concern over what he called a “crisis in diplomacy,” following the......

Trump Leaves G7 Early amid Middle East Crisis

U.S. President Donald Trump cut short his participation in the G7 summit held in Canada, departing a day earlier due to escalating tensions in the Middle East, according to a White House announcement on Monday. French President Emmanuel Macron revealed that Trump had proposed a ceasefire initiative......

G7 Leaders Gather in Canada to Navigate Tensions With the U.S

G7 leaders convene in the Canadian Rockies starting Sunday, facing increasing disagreements with the United States over foreign policy and trade. Canada, as the host, aims to prevent any direct confrontations with President Donald Trump. Prime Minister Mark Carney emphasizes priorities such as enhancing......

Far-right coalition’s roadmap to dismantle the European Union gains momentum

The European far-right has unveiled a detailed plan to radically reshape or dismantle the European Union (EU), spearheaded by Hungarian and Polish think tanks with support from Spain’s Vox party and other populist forces. Known as The Great Reset, the document outlines two scenarios: either dismantle......

Key developments in the Russia-Ukraine conflict on day 1,205

As of Friday, June 13, the Russia-Ukraine war continues with significant incidents and diplomatic movements. In Russia’s Belgorod region, a Ukrainian drone strike tragically killed a two-year-old boy and injured his grandmother and another adult, according to local governor Vyacheslav Gladkov.......

Israeli forces intercept Gaza aid flotilla featuring Greta Thunberg

Israeli authorities intercepted a Gaza-bound aid vessel named Madleen in an overnight operation, which included Swedish activist Greta Thunberg among its passengers. The boat departed from Italy on June 1 with the goal of highlighting severe food shortages in Gaza, described by the United Nations as......

Trump urges Netanyahu to delay Iran strike as nuclear talks advance

US President Donald Trump has advised Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu against launching a military strike on Iran, urging patience as Washington pursues a renewed nuclear agreement with Tehran. Trump stated during a White House press briefing that he told Netanyahu such action would be “inappropriate”......

Israel denounces New York Times Iran nuclear talks report as false

Israel has firmly denied a recent New York Times report claiming that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu threatened to disrupt ongoing nuclear negotiations between the United States and Iran by attacking Iran’s primary nuclear enrichment sites. Netanyahu’s office responded to the article with......

Trump pushes Netanyahu for unity on Iran strategy

President Donald Trump has sent a clear message to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu: the United States and Israel must coordinate their stance on Iran. This directive was delivered by U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem during her recent visit to Israel, where she held what she described......

Sánchez pushes for Catalan’s official status in the EU amid pressure and opposition

The Spanish government under Pedro Sánchez is set to bring the official recognition of Catalan (along with Galician and Basque, albeit with less emphasis) before the European Union once again during the General Affairs Council meeting in Brussels on Tuesday. However, Spain currently lacks sufficient......

Albares calls for European-Arab pressure on Israel to end Gaza conflict

Spanish Foreign Minister José Manuel Albares convened a summit in Madrid bringing together representatives from 20 European and Arab countries to urge a halt to the ongoing war in Gaza. Albares emphasized the urgent need to impose an arms embargo on Israel as a way to pressure Prime Minister Benjamin......

Pope Leo XIV Urges Gaza Aid and Peace in First Public Address

In his first general audience at St. Peter’s Square, Pope Leo XIV made a heartfelt call for humanitarian aid to reach Gaza and urged an end to the ongoing violence affecting its people. Around 40,000 people gathered for the event, which followed the historic inaugural Mass attended by approximately......

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