EU-US rifts widen on key issues as Pompeo talks to EU leaders
EU foreign ministers will hold video talks with their US counterpart Mike Pompeo on Monday as transatlantic rifts widen over Israel, international organisations and...
Russia hypersonic weapons still ahead of the game?
Moscow knows other nations are hastily designing their own hypersonic weapons – but by the time they are acquired, the Russian military will have...
China needs “Soft Power” to survive America’s “New Cold War”
Since the start of 2020, much of global politics has changed. Haroon Sharif, the former Chairperson of Pakistan’s Board Of Investment (BOI) and Minister...
Are Trump and Erdogan becoming friends again?
As the COVID-19 outbreak has devastatingly affected the global economy and international relations, two strong men, President Donald Trump and his Turkish counterpart, Recep...
US pledges to reduce troops in Iraq as tensions ease
The United States said Thursday it would reduce troops in Iraq in the coming months as friction between the two countries eased under a...
US trying to split Russia ahead of vote on new Constitution: Russian official
An influential Russian official has claimed that hostile Western actors and the US are trying to split Russia in the run-up to the July...
Christopher Columbus statue beheaded in Boston
A statue of Christopher Columbus in Boston has been beheaded, police said Wednesday, as calls to remove sculptures commemorating colonizers and slavers sweep America...
Pompeo criticism of HSBC is “narrow-minded and ridiculous”: China
China on Wednesday blasted "narrow-minded and ridiculous" views in the United States after Secretary of State Mike Pompeo criticised HSBC for backing Beijing's controversial...
Global food emergency on the horizon, warns UNSG
The world is facing an "impending global food emergency" that could impact hundreds of millions of people as the coronavirus pandemic threatens already strained...
Republicans shell-shocked after Trump calls Police injury to elderly protester set-up
President Donald Trump suggested Tuesday that an elderly man bleeding from the head after he was shoved to the ground by US riot police...
Minneapolis Police: White silence is violence
“I can’t breathe.” These final words by George Floyd, before he breathed his last, revived bitter memories of a similar ordeal that David Dungay,...
Defund the Police campaign: US cops weigh in on the plan
Calls to strip law enforcement of funds should remain on social media and don’t reflect reality, a police union president said. A former NYPD...