Keywords: Foreign policy


Trump withholds endorsement of Netanyahu as tensions deepen ahead of Israeli election

U.S. President Donald Trump has so far stopped short of publicly endorsing Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ahead of Israel’s October 27 election, reflecting growing tensions between the two leaders over Gaza and broader Middle East policy. According to reports, Trump has privately expressed......

Lavrov highlights humor as an essential quality for diplomats

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has highlighted an often-overlooked quality that he considers important for anyone working in diplomacy: a good sense of humor. According to Lavrov, maintaining a positive and cheerful attitude can help diplomats cope with the intense pressure and demanding nature......

US senators seek answers from Trump administration over Russia sanctions

Two Democratic U.S. senators, Elizabeth Warren and Chris Coons, are pressing the Trump administration for explanations over the lack of new sanctions against Russia, according to Reuters. The lawmakers reportedly sent a letter to Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, questioning......

Trump says Iran faces severe economic turmoil as Washington weighs three strategies

US President Donald Trump has described Iran’s economic situation as being in severe disarray, while outlining three possible approaches for dealing with Tehran as Washington continues to apply economic and political pressure. In an interview with Real America’s Voice, Trump claimed that......

Iran appoints Mohsen Rezaei as representative to supreme national security council

Iran has appointed senior political and military figure Mohsen Rezaei as the Supreme Leader’s representative to the Supreme National Security Council, while also naming him the council’s new secretary. The appointment was announced on Sunday in two separate decrees. The first, issued by......

Cuban envoy warns of possible U.S. military action against Havana

Cuba's ambassador to the United Nations, Ernesto Sobrón Guzmán, has accused the United States of building a political and media narrative that could be used to justify tougher measures against Havana, including possible military action. In comments reported by Russian news agency TASS,......

European Union imposes new sanctions on individuals linked to Russia’s defense industry

The European Union has announced a new round of sanctions targeting five individuals accused of having close ties to Russia’s military-industrial sector, reinforcing its efforts to increase pressure on Moscow amid the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. The latest measures were introduced following recent......

Trump says US-Iran contacts continue despite Tehran's denials

US President Donald Trump has reaffirmed that the United States remains engaged in contacts with Iran, expressing hope that diplomatic efforts could eventually lead to an agreement despite Iranian officials denying that direct negotiations are taking place. Speaking at a public event, Trump said diplomacy......

Argentina recalls ambassador after diplomatic dispute with Brazil escalates

Argentina has recalled its ambassador to Brazil after Brazilian authorities requested the diplomat's departure, marking a new escalation in diplomatic tensions between South America's two largest economies. The Argentine government announced that it would temporarily reduce its diplomatic representation......