Incoming German chancellor rules out nukes
The country made a commitment not to acquire the weapons at the end of the Cold War, Friedrich Merz has said Germany will not develop or acquire nuclear weapons, incoming…
Kiev invokes God in threat against Crimean Bridge
Moscow has responded with a proverb and another religious reference Ukraine is planning a third strike on Russia’s Crimean Bridge, Ukrainian Navy Chief Aleksey Neizhpapa told The Guardian in an…
West using nuclear talks to ‘exert dominance’
Iran’s supreme leader has rebuffed US President Donald Trump’s threat to use force The West is seeking to use negotiations over Iran’s nuclear program to assert its dominance, Supreme Leader…
Peter Thiel has major influence on Trump government
Over a dozen people linked to the PayPal co-founder hold positions within the administration, the media outlet estimates Tech mogul and billionaire Peter Thiel exerts considerable influence over US President…
Ukraine loses access to US commercial satellites
The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency has suspended the service at President Donald Trump’s behest The US National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) has stopped providing Ukraine with satellite imagery paid for by Washington,…
US judge orders China to pay $24bn in Covid-related case
Beijing has been accused of endangering lives by hoarding protective supplies at the start of the pandemic A US federal judge has ordered China to pay $24 billion in damages…
China fires back in trade war with tariffs on Canadian goods
Beijing’s new taxes on food and agriculture follow Ottawa’s duties on Chinese EVs, steel, and aluminum China has announced steep tariffs on Canadian agricultural and food products in response to…
India signs deal with Russia for T-72 tank engines
The $248 million contract includes technology transfer to support New Delhi’s strategy to boost local defense manufacturing New Delhi signed a $248 million contract on Friday with Rosoboronexport, the Russian…
Trump says Russia ‘easier to deal with’ than Ukraine
Negotiations with Kiev have been “more difficult,” the US president has said US President Donald Trump has said he finds it easier to deal with Russia than Ukraine as he…
Trump mulls pulling US troops out of Germany
The president is reportedly outraged by the EU’s attitude towards the Ukraine conflict US President Donald Trump is considering withdrawing American troops from Germany and redeploying them to Hungary, The…
China accuses US of ‘two-faced’ policies
The Trump administration is unfairly penalizing Beijing despite its efforts to be a reliable global partner, according to the Chinese Foreign Ministry The Chinese Foreign Ministry has accused the administration…
‘We’re out of there’ if Ukraine doesn’t want peace
Kiev is more difficult to deal with than Moscow, the US president has said Washington will cease all assistance to Kiev if the latter fails to demonstrate its commitment to…