Keywords: Sovereignty


Iran calls for the release of Venezuela’s president Maduro

Iran on Monday called for the release of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, who was transferred to the United States following a high-profile U.S. military operation in Caracas. Speaking at a weekly press conference in Tehran, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaïl Baghaï strongly......

China condemns U.S. raid in Venezuela and rejects ‘World Policeman’ role

China has strongly criticized the United States following its military operation in Venezuela, denouncing the use of force and rejecting the idea that any country should act as a global enforcer. Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi called for respect for national sovereignty and demanded the immediate release......

Trump reiterates desire for a U.S. Greenland despite Danish objections

Former U.S. President Donald Trump reaffirmed on Sunday his wish for Greenland to come under American control, despite firm objections from Denmark, which has urged Washington to stop what it describes as threats against the autonomous territory. Speaking to journalists aboard Air Force One, Trump argued......

Six nations condemn US military operation in Venezuela

Six countries have issued a joint statement sharply criticizing the United States' military operation in Venezuela that led to President Nicolás Maduro's capture, labeling it a blatant breach of international law and the United Nations Charter. Spain, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico,......

Morocco reaffirms support for Yemen’s national unity and sovereignty

Morocco has reiterated its strong support for the national unity and territorial sovereignty of Yemen, emphasizing its rejection of any actions that could undermine the country’s independence, according to a statement from the Moroccan Ministry of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation, and Moroccan......

Taiwan's president urges opposition to pass $40 billion defense budget

Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te delivered a firm New Year's address, vowing to safeguard the island's sovereignty and bolster military capabilities in response to China's largest-ever drills encircling the self-governing democracy. Speaking from the Presidential Office in Taipei, he emphasized......

Magro hopes Lebanon will regain “full sovereignty” in 2026

As 2026 approaches, France’s ambassador to Lebanon, Hervé Magro, expressed hope that the country would regain its full sovereignty and return to a path of prosperity. His remarks were delivered in a video message shared on social media, in which he reaffirmed France’s long-standing......

Kremlin insists on Ukrainian withdrawal from Donbas before peace talks can begin

The Kremlin has reaffirmed its condition that Ukraine must withdraw its remaining forces from the Donbas region before any possible peace agreement can be considered, underscoring Moscow’s hardened position as international efforts intensify to end the long-running conflict. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry......

Putin signs law rejecting foreign court rulings amid new military and trade accords

Russia has formally withdrawn recognition of foreign criminal court decisions following the signing of a new law by President Vladimir Putin that blocks the enforcement of international judicial rulings within the country. The legislation consolidates Moscow’s long-standing rejection of external......