JD Vance Cancels Geneva Trip for Iran Peace Talks

US Vice President JD Vance at podium announcing cancellation of Iran peace talks trip in Geneva

U.S. Vice President JD Vance Cancels Geneva Trip for Iran Peace Talks U.S. Vice President JD Vance has canceled his planned trip to Geneva, where he was due to meet Iranian negotiators for a new round of peace talks. The White House said officials had treated the visit as an important step in the U.S.-Iran … Read more

Japan Ramps Up Defence Push And Deepens Alliance Web

Image shows a Mitsubishi F-2 Aircraft of Japan is flying in the sky.

Japan Sharpens Defence Push, as China Remains Its Biggest Strategic Challenge Japan is moving quickly to strengthen its defence capability. Defence Minister Shinjiro Koizumi says the country must adapt to a far tougher security environment. He wants stronger military readiness, a tighter alliance with the United States, and broader cooperation with like-minded countries. In addition, … Read more

Britain Takes a Historic Step to Protect Children Online

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer speaks at a news conference in London while announcing the government's planned social media ban for children under 16.

Britain Takes a Historic Step to Protect Children Online Britain says it is acting because children face growing risks on social media and other online platforms. Concerns over harmful content, cyberbullying, excessive screen time, and contact with strangers have pushed online safety to the top of the agenda. To judge public opinion, the Department for … Read more

Sweden Parliament Backs Tougher Immigration Rules

Members of Sweden’s parliament vote during a session in Stockholm as lawmakers approve stricter immigration measures and new residency permit rules.

Sweden Parliament Backs Tougher Immigration Rules Sweden’s parliament voted late Monday to tighten the country’s immigration rules, in a move that marks a fresh turn in its migration policy. Lawmakers approved two controversial measures that give the government wider powers over residency permits and place new reporting duties on some public sector workers. The centre-right … Read more

Netanyahu Says Israeli Forces Will Stay in Lebanon Buffer Zone

Netanyahu delivers a formal address from a podium, standing before a blue backdrop displaying the State of Israel Prime Minister’s Office emblem and text.

Netanyahu Rejects Withdrawal From Lebanon Buffer Zone Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has signaled that Israel will keep its security buffer zone in Lebanon. He said the area is vital for protecting Israel’s northern border. His comments came at a tense moment, after the US and Iran announced a memorandum of understanding. Israel and Hezbollah have … Read more

After G7 Summit, PM Modi Arrives in Slovakia

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico hold bilateral talks during a high-level meeting in Slovakia.

After France G7 Summit, PM Modi Arrives in Slovakia to Deepen Europe Ties Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Bratislava after concluding an important visit to France, where he took part in the G7 Summit and held talks with global leaders on economic growth, technological innovation, security, and geopolitical stability. During his engagements in France, … Read more

India calls for restraint after deadly tanker attack

US strike on Indian Ship MT Settebello oil tanker at sea, black smoke rising from its superstructure, depicting the damaged vessel linked to the incident in which India has called for an end to ship strikes after three sailors were killed.

India demands end to US ship strikes after three sailors are killed India has demanded an immediate halt to U.S. strikes on commercial vessels in the Gulf after three Indian sailors died in an attack on the tanker MT Settebello off the coast of Oman. The deaths have deepened concern in New Delhi because Indian … Read more

Xi and Kim Deepen China-North Korea Ties

Xi Jinping and Kim Jong Un shake hands during a diplomatic meeting, standing between the flags of China and North Korea in an official reception hall.

Xi and Kim Deepen China-North Korea Alliance in High-Stakes Pyongyang Summit Chinese President Xi Jinping made a rare state visit to Pyongyang on June 8-9, 2026, and met North Korean leader Kim Jong Un for a summit that put China-North Korea ties back in focus. The visit marked his first trip to North Korea since … Read more

Israel Orders Tyre Evacuation After Iran Pauses Attacks

Image shows Tyre after Israel ordered evacuations ahead of strikes, while Iran demands an end to attacks in Lebanon.

Israel Evacuates Tyre After Iran Demands Halt to Strikes Israel’s military on Tuesday ordered residents of the Lebanese city of Tyre to leave at once for safety. The warning also covered the Christian quarter, which earlier notices had left out. The army said it feared more air strikes and claimed Hezbollah fighters were active in … Read more

Modi and Trump Set for Key Talks at G7 Summit 2026

Donald Trump and Narendra Modi shake hands during a diplomatic meeting, with U.S. and Indian flags displayed in the background.

Modi and Trump Set for Key Talks at G7 Summit 2026 Prime Minister Narendra Modi and U.S. President Donald Trump are expected to meet during the G7 Summit 2026 in France. The discussions are likely to focus on trade negotiations, immigration policy, energy security, and major global developments. In addition, both leaders are expected to … Read more