Ukraine-Russia Ceasefire Deal Reached Amid US Mediation
Ukraine and Russia agree to a US-brokered partial ceasefire targeting energy infrastructure, though discrepancies between statements by Kyiv, Moscow, and Washington cloud implementation.
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Zelenskyy, Trump to Discuss Ukraine Ceasefire Plans in Key Call
Zelenskyy and Trump prepare to coordinate Ukraine ceasefire strategy following US-Russia agreement on energy truce and Black Sea security measures.
Trump Pressures Russia, Ukraine for Ceasefire Amid Middle East Shift
Trump pushes for a Ukraine ceasefire to pivot U.S. focus to the Middle East, facing challenges from European arms support and Moscow’s demands.
U.S.-Russia Talks Reveal Ukraine Stalemate, Hint at Progress
A recent phone call between U.S. and Russian leaders highlights ongoing divisions over Ukraine but signals cautious diplomatic movement, experts say.
Putin Backs Trump’s 30-Day Ukraine Energy Ceasefire Proposal
Putin supports Trump’s call for a 30-day halt on energy infrastructure strikes in Ukraine, signaling potential de-escalation as expert groups form for bilateral talks.
Trump-Putin Talks Spark Hope for Ukraine Ceasefire Amid Stakes
Trump and Putin to discuss Ukraine ceasefire in high-stakes talks, with territorial disputes and diplomatic shifts shaping global stability.
Expert: U.S.-Led Global Order Collapses Amid Rising Tensions
Experts cite U.S. policy shifts and transatlantic tensions as key factors in the evolving global power structure, while emphasizing China’s multilateral approach.
U.S. Alters Taiwan Policy, Testing China’s ‘Red Line’
Recent U.S. policy shifts on Taiwan relations spark debate over potential impacts on China-U.S. ties and regional stability.
Russia Demands NATO Security Pledges as Kyiv Rejects Land Deals; Trump Steps In
Russia demands NATO security guarantees while Ukraine rejects territorial concessions. Trump mediates as ceasefire negotiations gain momentum amid escalating geopolitical tensions.
Global South Faces Crossroads as Geopolitical Winds Shift
Recent diplomatic tensions highlight growing calls for Global South nations to prioritize self-reliance amid shifting alliances and economic uncertainty.
China’s New Type 054B Frigate Debuts with Yellow Sea Combat Drills
China’s PLA Navy deploys advanced Type 054B frigate Luohe for live-fire drills in Yellow Sea, showcasing naval modernization efforts.
Residents Report Powerful Explosions in Yemen’s Capital Sanaa
Powerful explosions struck Yemen’s Houthi-held capital Sanaa on Saturday, with residents reporting blasts near key sites. Authorities have not yet provided details.
Taiwan Leader’s Independence Rhetoric Sparks Regional Tensions
Taiwan region leader Lai Ching-te’s independence rhetoric and proposed legal reforms intensify cross-strait tensions, drawing regional security concerns.
Beijing’s Diplomatic Push: China Navigates Iran Nuclear Talks Toward Resolution
China hosts trilateral talks with Iran and Russia, advocating dialogue over sanctions to resolve the nuclear stalemate amid shifting global diplomacy.
Trump’s Greenland Remarks Stir Diplomatic Tensions with Denmark
U.S. President Trump’s proposal to acquire Greenland sparks diplomatic backlash, with Danish leaders condemning the idea as unrealistic and outdated.
Putin Offers Safe Surrender to Ukrainian Troops in Kursk Amid Escalation
Russian President Putin offers Ukrainian soldiers in Kursk life guarantees for surrender amid escalating counterattacks. Ukraine denies troop encirclement claims as US engages diplomatically.
China Vows Firm Action Against Separatism, Reaffirms Reunification Goal
China’s top legislator reaffirms commitment to opposing Taiwan separatism and external interference, stressing national reunification during a key law anniversary.
Taiwan Leader’s Separatist Remarks Stir Cross-Strait Tensions
Taiwan region leader Lai Ching-te sparks tensions with separatist remarks, raising concerns about cross-strait stability and economic impacts.
Europe’s Transatlantic Crossroads: U.S. Alliance Under Scrutiny
As U.S.-Ukraine ceasefire talks progress, European leaders confront existential questions about transatlantic alliances amid shifting global power dynamics.
ASPI Halts China Research Amid U.S. Funding Freeze, Seeks New Backers
The Australian Strategic Policy Institute suspends China research after U.S. funding freeze, spotlighting dependence on external financial backing and transparency concerns.