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China escalates diplomatic and economic tensions with Japan over Taiwan dispute

China has escalated its diplomatic conflict with Japan, bringing the issue to the United Nations and launching a broad campaign of economic retaliation in response to Japanese remarks about Taiwan. The dispute marks a significant intensification in the already delicate relations between Asia’s......

Jair Bolsonaro detained by federal police after months of house arrest

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has been taken into federal police custody, as confirmed by his lawyer. This development marks the end of his several months in house arrest while appealing a Supreme Court conviction for undermining Brazil's democracy. His attorney, Celso Vilardi, did not......

South Africa hosts ambitious G20 summit focused on climate and debt despite US boycott

The 2025 G20 summit in Johannesburg marked the first time the gathering was held on African soil, with leaders from 18 of the world's major economies convening despite a US boycott. The United States, led by President Donald Trump, chose not to participate, citing unsubstantiated claims of racial......

Scholz admits Germany’s reliance on Russian energy was a strategic error

Former German Chancellor Olaf Scholz publicly acknowledged that Germany's prolonged dependence on Russian energy supplies constituted a significant mistake. During a parliamentary inquiry held in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Scholz revealed he had......

Trump and Mamdani pledge to collaborate for New York's future

The sharp exchanges of past months were set aside as U.S. President Donald Trump and New York’s mayor-elect, Zohran Mamdani, met Friday in the Oval Office, exchanging smiles and pledges of cooperation. “I think you’re going to have, I hope, an excellent mayor. The more he succeeds,......

Diplomatic rift overshadows historic G20 summit in South Africa

World leaders gathered in Johannesburg for the first-ever G20 summit held on African soil, a historic milestone for the continent. However, the event was soon overshadowed by a diplomatic rift as the United States announced a boycott, marking an unprecedented absence from one of the world's leading......

Putin rejects Trump peace plan, demands unconditional victory in Ukraine conflict

Russian President Vladimir Putin has signaled a firm rejection of the Trump administration's recently proposed 28-point peace plan aimed at ending the war in Ukraine. During a visit to a hidden military command post, Putin ordered his top generals to secure an unconditional surrender of Ukrainian......

Karima Benyaich meets Salvador Illa following adoption of UN Resolution 2797

Morocco’s ambassador to Spain, Karima Benyaich, met with the President of the Generalitat of Catalonia, Salvador Illa, on Thursday at the regional government headquarters in Barcelona. The meeting took place in the context of strengthening bilateral relations and followed the adoption of UN Resolution......

Morocco and Ghana deepen ties during high-level talks in Rabat

Morocco and Ghana reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral relations during high-level discussions held on the sidelines of the Conference on the Demobilization, Disarmament, and Reintegration of Child Soldiers, which took place on November 20–21 in Rabat. Foreign Minister Nasser......

Sudan urges peace cooperation as EU sanctions RSF leader for war crimes

Sudan’s sovereign council, led by army chief Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan, has reiterated its willingness to collaborate with the United States and Saudi Arabia to restore peace in the war-torn nation. The council expressed gratitude to both countries for their "efforts to stop Sudanese bloodshed"......

US-backed peace plan proposes territorial concessions and security guarantees for Ukraine

A draft peace proposal backed by US President Donald Trump suggests Ukraine would cede significant eastern territories to Russia and scale back its military size in exchange for security guarantees from Western allies. The 28-point plan, obtained by AFP, also bars Ukraine from NATO membership and denies......

Singapore imposes sanctions on Israeli settlers over West Bank violence

Singapore has announced financial sanctions and entry bans against four Israeli settlers accused of committing severe acts of violence against Palestinians in the West Bank. The city-state's Ministry of Foreign Affairs highlighted that these actions violated international law and undermined the prospects......

Ukraine strikes Russian city of Voronezh with US-made ATACMS missiles in significant escalation

Ukraine launched four US-supplied Army Tactical Missile Systems (ATACMS) targeting the Russian city of Voronezh in the country's southwest, marking a key development in its long-range strike capabilities. The attack represents the first......