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Trump's foreign policy won't change after Republicans' midterm losses, Rubio asserts
Rubio, who spoke to reporters after talks with his counterparts from the G7 industrialised democracies, said President Donald Trump will decide US policies as he sees fit, regardless of his Republican Party's wipeout in the midterms.
Zelenskyy says early warning system for Russian missile attacks resumes following call with Rubio
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that his country is now receiving crucial early warning intelligence from partners. Recent Russian missile attacks caused significant civilian casualties, prompting Zelenskyy to seek more American assistance. Although U.S. officials deny any political directives to slow support, Zelenskyy expressed concerns over military supplies and restrictions. European countries continue to allocate substantial funding to support Ukraine amid these challenges.
Russian aerial blitz kills 9 in Ukraine as Zelenskyy meets US and European officials in Norway
Russia conducted missile and drone strikes across Ukraine, causing civilian casualties and significant damage to infrastructure. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is in Norway seeking increased American and European support for his country. Despite ongoing attacks, Zelenskyy expressed concerns about the delay in U.S. military aid, including critical air defense interceptors. European nations have stepped up their support, fearing Russian aggression will extend further.
EAM Jaishankar meets Sri Lankan, Bangladeshi counterparts on sidelines of ARF meeting in Manila
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met Sri Lankan and Bangladeshi counterparts in Manila. He also engaged with EU High Representative Kaja Kallas during his visit. Jaishankar discussed bilateral ties and regional issues with Singapore and Russia. Discussions with China focused on mutual respect and border peace. He also met US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong.
Jaishankar, Ukrainian FM discuss war, peace efforts amid evolving battlefield situation
India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met Ukraine's Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha in Cyprus. They discussed the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict and ways to achieve lasting peace. Both sides exchanged views on battlefield developments and global engagement for peace. India reiterated its call for dialogue and diplomacy. Jaishankar also held separate meetings on West Asia and India-EU cooperation.
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Trump's anger over Iran thrusts NATO into fresh crisis
The U.S.-Israeli war with Iran has severely strained NATO, with President Trump threatening withdrawal over European navies' refusal to open the Strait of Hormuz. Analysts and diplomats believe the alliance is at its weakest point, fraying the core mutual defense agreement and prompting European nations to consider defense without U.S. involvement.
EAM Jaishankar meets G7 Foreign Ministers in Munich Security Conference 2026
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met with G7 Foreign Ministers at the Munich Security Conference 2026, reaffirming India's support for UN reform and its crucial role in global security. He also held bilateral meetings with counterparts from the Czech Republic, Germany, Canada, and France, discussing economic and defense cooperation.
With capture of Maduro, Trump claims successful operation as he treads into uncharted territory
United States forces have captured Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro. President Donald Trump hailed the operation as a success. The move removes a leader criticized as a dictator and drug trafficker. However, questions remain about who will lead Venezuela next. The country faces economic hardship. International allies expressed concern about the intervention. Russia condemned the action.
Jaishankar attends G7 FMM Outreach Session, puts forth India's perspective
India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar attended the G7 Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Canada. He spoke on energy security and critical minerals, stressing the need to reduce dependence and build resilience. Jaishankar also held bilateral meetings with counterparts from Ukraine, Saudi Arabia, the EU, the US, Canada, Germany, France, Brazil, and the UK.
EAM Jaishankar to address the 80th UNGA today
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will address the 80th UN General Assembly on Saturday. He has engaged in several high-level meetings in New York. These discussions covered India-US ties, global challenges, and UN reforms. Jaishankar met with US, EU, Global South, G4, BRICS, and Russian counterparts. His address will outline India's position on world affairs.
Trump, in rhetorical shift, says Ukraine can retake all its land
Donald Trump expressed a surprising shift in rhetoric, suggesting Ukraine could reclaim all Russian-occupied territory, citing Russia's economic struggles. This came after a meeting with Volodymyr Zelenskiy at the UN, where Zelenskiy noted a "big shift" in Trump's position. While welcoming the statements, there's no immediate indication of altered US policy or increased sanctions against Moscow.
Poland downs Russian drones in first time a NATO member has fired during Ukraine war
Poland shot down drones in its airspace during a large Russian air attack on Ukraine, marking the first time a NATO member fired shots during the conflict. The incident, involving allied military aircraft, prompted Poland to activate Article Four of NATO's treaty.
Iran Israel war: Tehran plans attack against USA forces anywhere, China, Russia send chilling warning
Iran Israel war has killed over 400 people as the middle east crisis enters 11th day. While, Tehran has warned the USA, China and Russia voiced strong reservations.
India faces terror, world urges restraint; Déjà vu, diplomatic edition
Following the terrorist attack in Pahalgam, India faces international pressure for restraint despite evidence of Pakistan's involvement. The US, Europe, and Russia urge de-escalation, drawing criticism for seemingly equating India and Pakistan. China staunchly supports Pakistan, complicating the situation further as India navigates its response while balancing economic and developmental goals.
Donald Trump’s major makeover of US diplomacy leaves many allies at a loss
US President Donald Trump's second term has dramatically altered US foreign diplomacy. A significant shift in policies on Russia, climate change, and global trade has created confusion and disrupted communication channels. Some allies find it difficult to adjust to Trump's 'America First' approach, leading to strained diplomatic relations and uncertainty over policy implementation.
US President Donald Trump to speak with Putin on Tuesday about ending war in Ukraine
President Donald Trump plans to speak with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday to discuss ending the war in Ukraine. Trump mentioned that discussions would involve addressing territorial control and power plants, indicating efforts to potentially divide up certain assets to bring the conflict to a resolution.
Canada rallies against Russian 'aggression' as new US tone splits G7
Canada urged the G7 to support Ukraine against Russia's aggression, amid a divided response due to US President Trump's softer stance on Moscow. Canadian Foreign Minister Melanie Joly and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio discussed the situation, with calls for a ceasefire. The G7 also addressed trade tensions caused by Trump's tariffs on steel and aluminum.
G7 seeks unity as Trump's tariffs, Ukraine stance weighs on ties
Diplomats from G7 nations are negotiating a joint statement in Canada to present a united front amidst tensions with President Trump over his disruptive trade and security policies. Discussions include Ukraine's ceasefire, U.S. tariffs, responses to Russia and China, and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. They aim to reach an agreement to demonstrate unity.
Allies wrap up G7 meeting overshadowed by Trump's tariffs, Canada taunts
Top diplomats from the G7 countries are nearing consensus on a final statement despite tensions over US President Trump's trade policies. The G7 supports a US-backed ceasefire in Ukraine, awaiting Russia's response. Canadian Foreign Minister Joly asserted Canada's sovereignty amid remarks from Trump suggesting it could become a US state.
Trump tariff turmoil casts a shadow over G-20 meeting
Global finance ministers and central bankers are convening in South Africa amid significant geopolitical turmoil and economic uncertainty. The Trump administration’s trade policies, including tariffs on Chinese imports and potential tariffs on Mexico, Canada, and the EU, are creating tensions and raising questions about the future of U.S. leadership in the global economy.
US arrests, deports hundreds of 'illegal immigrants', says Trump White House Press Secretary
US authorities arrested 538 illegal migrants and deported hundreds in a mass operation at the start of President Trump's second term. The initiative involved military aircraft and is described as the largest deportation effort in history. This move aligns with Trump's promises to crack down on illegal immigration.
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