international relations
Trump’s Ukraine Peace Plan: Deadline, Land Concessions, and a Nation’s Standoff
Former President Donald Trump has presented a 28-point proposal to end the Russia-Ukraine war, setting a Thanksgiving deadline for Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. The plan reportedly includes land concessions and a pledge against NATO membership, sparking intense international debate amidst…
Chrystia Freeland Appointed Zelenskyy Economic Adviser Amid Dual Role Scrutiny
Former Canadian Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland has been appointed as an economic development adviser to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, sparking debate over her continued role as a Canadian MP and her upcoming position as CEO of the Rhodes Trust.
Trump’s Venezuela Takeover: China’s Oil Loss, Russia’s Taiwan Gambit, and a Shifting Global Order
President Trump’s swift deposition of Nicolás Maduro in Venezuela has sent shockwaves across the globe, particularly impacting China’s energy security and potentially emboldening Russia and China to challenge international norms regarding sovereignty. This event underscores the escalating geopolitical tensions and…
Pete Hegseth Amplifies Trump’s ‘Found Out’ Warning Amid Venezuela Strikes and Maduro’s Capture
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt amplified Donald Trump’s aggressive warning to Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro following alleged U.S. airstrikes and Maduro’s capture, sparking debate over legal justification and international reactions in early 2026.
AOC, Greene Unite in Condemnation of Maduro Capture: ‘Not About Drugs, It’s About Oil’
Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, alongside international leaders, have fiercely condemned the US operation to capture Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, arguing it’s driven by oil and regime change, not drug trafficking.
South Korea and Russia Seek to Strengthen Ties Amid Global Changes
South Korea’s President Lee Jae-myung signals potential for improved ties with Russia amidst global political shifts.
Lithuania Exits Ottawa Convention, Sparks Debate Over Landmine Policy
Lithuania exits the Ottawa Convention on landmines, initiating a debate on its defense strategy and humanitarian commitments while planning collaborative production with Finland.
UK, France, Germany, and Turkey Prepare to Send Peacekeepers to Ukraine
Major European powers, including the UK, France, Germany, and Turkey, prepare to send peacekeepers to Ukraine, seeking to stabilize the region post-conflict while navigating funding and coordination challenges.
Armenia’s Strategic Partnerships: Key Developments of 2025
Explore Armenia’s significant foreign affairs advancements in 2025, including strategic partnerships with the U.S., EU, and neighboring nations.
Armenia Expands Diplomatic Ties: New Relationships with Three Countries in 2025
In 2025, Armenia expands its diplomatic ties with the Solomon Islands, Pakistan, and Lesotho, bringing total relations to 186 countries. New embassies open in Cyprus, Hungary, and Oman, amid concerns over Hungary’s historical ties with Turkey.
Putin Signals Deepening Russia-North Korea Alliance Amid Ukraine War
Vladimir Putin assures North Korea that their strategic partnership is progressing, as both nations expand military and economic cooperation to support Russia’s war in Ukraine.
US Considers Expanded Military, CIA Actions in Venezuela
President Donald Trump has confirmed the authorization of CIA operations in Venezuela and suggested potential land strikes, citing concerns over narcotics trafficking and alleged migration issues. The administration’s actions mark a significant escalation in US involvement in the region.
Trump’s UN Speech Sparks Global Debate on Migration, Peace, and Climate
Donald Trump’s fiery speech at the United Nations General Assembly triggered intense discussions on migration, climate change, and international cooperation, highlighting deep divisions among world leaders and U.S. allies.
Belgrade Military Parade Showcases Serbia’s Strategic Alliances and Regional Power
Belgrade’s grand military parade marked Serbia’s largest-ever show of force, bringing together regional leaders and international guests. The event highlighted Serbia’s evolving defense capabilities and its delicate balancing act between East and West.
Israel’s Airstrike in Qatar Sparks Global Outrage
Israel’s unprecedented airstrike in Qatar, targeting Hamas leaders, has sparked international condemnation, threatening regional stability.