international relations
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UN General Assembly President: Member States, Not UN, Fail to Stop Wars
The President of the UN General Assembly stated that ongoing global conflicts are not a failure of the UN itself, but rather of its member states, citing the abuse of veto power and lack of collective action as key impediments.
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North Korea commends South’s apology over drone flights
North Korea’s Kim Yo Jong called Seoul’s regret over unauthorized drone flights ‘wise behavior,’ while warning against future provocations.
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Zelensky: Egypt to Reject Russian Grain, Boost Ukrainian Imports
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced Egypt’s decision to stop accepting grain exported by Russia from occupied Ukrainian territories.
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Trump Threatens Iran with ‘Obliteration’ Over Hormuz Strait
President Donald Trump issued a stark warning to Iran, vowing to “obliterate” key infrastructure if the Hormuz Strait is not kept open for commerce.
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Zelensky Visits Jordan for Key Security Discussions
Ukrainian President Zelensky is in Jordan for high-level talks on global security, emphasizing the need for international collaboration.
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Iran warns UK over US base access amid Strait of Hormuz tensions
The UK has authorized the US to use its military bases for defensive strikes against Iranian missile sites targeting ships in the Strait of Hormuz, drawing a sharp warning from Iran.
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US Ambassador to South Africa demarched over political speech
South African authorities have formally demarched US Ambassador Leo Brent Bozell III following his controversial remarks regarding the ‘Kill the Boer’ slogan.
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Putin Expresses Gratitude to Aliyev for Iran Evacuation Support
Vladimir Putin expressed gratitude to Ilham Aliyev for Azerbaijan’s support in evacuating Russian citizens from Iran and facilitating humanitarian aid.
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Parties Are Not Unified on the Nagorno-Karabakh Incident
The reported incident around the Najaf airport is described through official statements from Iranian, Armenian, and Azerbaijani sources.
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South Korea’s Economy and Defense Posture Tested by Global Crises
South Korea’s Kospi index plunged amid escalating Middle East conflict, threatening its economic stability. Discussions also continue on potential redeployment of US air defense systems, underscoring Seoul’s vital global role.
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U.S.-Israel Conflict with Iran Widens Amid Escalating Attacks
The U.S. and Israel escalated strikes on Iran and its proxies on Monday, March 2, 2026, as Iran retaliated with missile attacks across the Middle East. The widening conflict has caused hundreds of casualties and heightened global concern.
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Khamenei Killed in Tehran, Putin’s Alliance Limits Exposed
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed in Tehran. This event starkly highlights the limits of Russia’s support for its allies.
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UK PM Starmer Confirms British Role in Middle East Defense
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer confirmed British forces are engaged in defensive operations in the Middle East after US-Israeli strikes on Iran and subsequent Iranian retaliation.
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Ukraine, United States, and Russia Three-Way Talks
Ukrainian, American, and Russian talks are planned for early March in Abu Dhabi, with official statements highlighting security concerns and aims for de-escalation and stable diplomacy.
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President Aliyev Will Not Join European Political Community Summit
The Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry confirmed President Ilham Aliyev will not participate in the European Political Community summit in Yerevan.
