Politics

Carney Holds US Accountable for Meeting Canadian Separatist Leaders

Prime Minister Mark Carney is holding the United States accountable for meeting Canadian separatist leaders, demanding respect for sovereignty after controversial encounters between American officials and Alberta independence groups were exposed. Speaking Thursday after meeting with provincial leaders, Carney stated his clear expectation that the US Administration will honor Canada's sovereignty, noting he has consistently communicated this position to President Trump. The diplomatic controversy developed...

Rubio Confirms No Current Iran Attack Plans Despite Trump Threats

Marco Rubio stated that no current plans exist to attack Iran despite President Trump's renewed military threats against Tehran, while emphasizing that increased American military presence in the Middle East serves defensive purposes. The Wednesday testimony addressed escalating tensions while defending the Venezuela military intervention. The Secretary of State noted that an aircraft carrier and accompanying warships recently arrived in the region to protect personnel...

Putin’s Dual Strategy: Boast of Gains, Threaten Escalation

Moscow – President Vladimir Putin is pursuing a dual strategy of boasting about military gains to his domestic audience while threatening a massive escalation...

Trump’s Ultimate Goal: A Legacy of Mideast Peace

President Donald Trump's journey to the Middle East is more than a standard diplomatic trip; it is a clear and determined effort to secure...

The Shutdown Clock Ticks: Next Military Payday Looms as Critical Deadline

The shutdown clock is ticking, and the most critical deadline yet is fast approaching: the next scheduled payday for US military personnel. The failure...

‘A Lot of Details to Be Worked Out’: The Uncertain Road to a Post-War Gaza

Even as a ceasefire in Gaza appears imminent, the road to a stable, post-war future for the territory remains long and uncertain, with a...

Final Act: Dutch Supreme Court to Close Case on F-35 Parts for Israel

The final act of a dramatic legal case concerning the export of F-35 parts to Israel is about to play out at the Dutch...

A “Compact” of Control: Trump’s Plan for a New University Order

The Trump administration's "Compact for Academic Excellence" is far more than a simple funding offer; it is a comprehensive blueprint for a new university...

A High-Stakes Word Game: Trump’s Decision on Taiwan Looms

The future of Taiwan may hinge on a high-stakes word game being played between Washington and Beijing. The Trump administration's looming decision on whether...

From Hope to Reality? Gaza Peace Plan Faces Moment of Truth at White House

A U.S.-led peace plan that has generated a flurry of hope and diplomatic activity will face its moment of truth on Monday at the...

Trump Halts Annexation, Capping Successful Diplomatic Push

Capping a successful and intensive diplomatic push by international allies, Donald Trump has announced he will halt any Israeli plan to annex the West...

Israel’s Northern Pivot: From Deterrence to Diplomatic Engagement

Israel is executing a major strategic pivot on its northern border, shifting its primary posture from deterrence to diplomatic engagement. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu...

A Firm ‘No’ from Trump on UK’s Unilateral Palestine Recognition Plan

President Donald Trump delivered a firm "no" to the United Kingdom's plan for unilateral recognition of a Palestinian state on Thursday, using his London...

A headache, fury and a political firestorm: The three-pronged fallout of the Mandelson affair

The Peter Mandelson affair has resulted in a three-pronged fallout for the government: a logistical “headache” before a major state visit, internal “fury” from...