Politics

Ongoing negotiations about prisoner exchanges address immediate humanitarian concerns. Thousands of captured soldiers and civilians held by both sides await return through negotiated swaps. Previous exchange agreements have returned prisoners …

President Trump announced a firm position Friday regarding South Africa’s international standing, excluding the nation from the 2026 G20 Summit in Miami. The decision reflects allegations about human rights conditions …

Vladimir Putin’s conditional response to Donald Trump’s Ukraine peace initiative has revealed both potential diplomatic pathways and significant obstacles, as the Russian president indicated the American-backed proposal could serve as …

The diplomatic relationship between Japan and China has entered dangerous territory as Beijing deploys economic pressure tactics following controversial statements by Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi regarding Taiwan. The Chinese …

Keir Starmer has attempted to put an end to leadership chatter by praising Andy Burnham’s work and warning colleagues against internal divisions. Burnham triggered discussion once again by refusing to …

Three Central Asian carriers are significantly expanding their global reach after committing to a 37-plane deal with Boeing. Air Astana, Somon Air, and Uzbekistan Airways will all receive new 787 …

China’s foreign ministry has defended its “responsible” stance on nuclear weapons after being accused by Donald Trump of secret testing. Trump used this allegation as the basis for his own …

Russia enjoys complete protection from military defeat in Ukraine because of its nuclear arsenal and the doctrine governing their deployment under existential threat, Ambassador Denis Alipov announced in India. The …

A lopsided exchange of remains is straining the Gaza truce, with Israel returning 195 Palestinian bodies for just 18 hostage remains from Hamas. This disparity, far from the 15-to-1 ratio, …