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Hungary increases oil deliveries to Serbia as refinery shutdown threatens winter supply

Hungary has stepped up fuel shipments to Serbia as the Balkan nation faces the prospect of an energy crunch triggered by US sanctions on its majority-Russian-owned refinery. During a visit to Belgrade, Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto announced that energy company MOL has more than doubled......

Russia accuses Europe of undermining U.S.-led peace efforts in Ukraine

Russia on Wednesday accused European governments and media outlets of attempting to derail Washington’s push for a negotiated settlement to the war in Ukraine. Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova told Radio Sputnik that European politicians and major news organizations were launching......

China shows interest in new Panama Canal ports

Several Chinese companies have expressed interest in bidding for the construction of two new ports along the Panama Canal, the canal administrator said on Tuesday, even as U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened to reclaim control of the strategic waterway. Earlier this year, Trump claimed that Beijing......

US holds Russia-Ukraine peace talks in Abu Dhabi as missile strikes hit Kyiv

The United States has launched a new diplomatic push to end the Russia-Ukraine war, with US Army Secretary Dan Driscoll meeting delegations from both Moscow and Kyiv in Abu Dhabi, even as Russian missile attacks killed civilians in the Ukrainian capital. Driscoll held discussions with Ukraine’s......

China says Washington requested 'Positive and Constructive' call between Trump and Xi

China’s Foreign Ministry said Tuesday that the United States initiated the latest phone call between President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping, describing the exchange as cordial and forward-looking. According to ministry spokesperson Mao Ning, the conversation was marked by a “positive,......

Trump launches process to label several Muslim brotherhood branches as terrorist organizations

The U.S. administration led by President Donald Trump has initiated procedures to determine whether several regional branches of the Muslim Brotherhood should be formally designated as foreign terrorist organizations. According to an information note released by the White House, President Trump signed......

Sudan’s Army Chief rejects U.S.-backed quad truce proposal

Sudan’s army chief and head of the Sovereign Council, Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, sharply criticized a cease-fire proposal presented by the U.S.-supported Quad Mechanism, calling the document “unacceptable” and accusing Washington’s envoy Massad Boulos of bias.......

US treasury secretary says EU sanctions on Russia have failed to deliver results

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has openly questioned the effectiveness of the European Union’s repeated sanctions against Russia, arguing that the measures have not achieved their intended impact on Moscow’s economy or its wartime strategy. In an interview on Sunday, Bessent criticised......

German chancellor criticizes US President for skipping G20 summit in South Africa

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz sharply criticized US President Donald Trump on Sunday for choosing not to attend the G20 summit held in Johannesburg, South Africa. Speaking to journalists on the sidelines of the meeting, Merz said he believed Washington’s absence was a poor decision, although......

Orlando hosts multinational tribute to Morocco for the Green March and Independence Day

A unique international tribute to Morocco was held at Orlando City Hall, where the Moroccan-American Cultural Association organized a ceremony bringing together civil society representatives from several countries. The event marked two landmark dates in the Kingdom’s contemporary history: the 50th......

Iran: Intelligence Minister warns of alleged plot targeting supreme leader Khamenei

Iran’s intelligence chief has issued a stark warning about what he describes as potential attempts by foreign adversaries—including Israel and the United States—to target the country’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. The comments, reported by local media, highlight rising......

Morocco and USA launch polysilicon plant in Tan-Tan

Tan-Tan, Morocco – Morocco and the United States have announced the creation of a new industrial unit dedicated to polysilicon production in the southern province of Tan-Tan. The agreement was signed by Karim Zidane, Morocco’s Minister Delegate for Investment, Convergence, and Public Policy......

US and Ukraine prepare for High-Stakes Geneva talks ahead of Trump plan deadline

High-level officials from the United States, Ukraine and key European allies are scheduled to meet in Geneva on Sunday as Kyiv faces a rapidly approaching deadline to respond to a controversial US proposal aimed at ending the war with Russia. President Donald Trump has set Thursday as the cutoff date......

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