Trump considers reducing US troops in Germany amid tensions with Berlin over Iran conflict

In a move that could reshape military dynamics in Europe, Donald Trump has signaled that his administration is reviewing the possibility of reducing the number of United States troops stationed … Read More

Israel intercepts Gaza-bound flotilla in international waters, detains over 175 activists

In a tense development at sea, Israeli forces have intercepted a large Gaza-bound aid flotilla in international waters near the Greek island of Crete, detaining approximately 175 activists, according to … Read More

US explores plan to bypass ban on Anthropic AI amid rising tensions

The White House is reportedly working on new guidance that could allow federal agencies to work around restrictions placed on AI company Anthropic, potentially enabling the adoption of its latest … Read More

EU raises concerns over Meta’s ability to keep under-13 users off Facebook and Instagram

The European Union has issued a serious warning to Meta, stating that the company is not doing enough to prevent children under the age of 13 from accessing its platforms, … Read More

China prioritizes energy security and tech independence as global tensions reshape economic outlook

China’s top political leadership has reaffirmed a strong focus on strengthening energy security and accelerating technological self-reliance as global uncertainty intensifies, particularly with rising economic pressure linked to the US-Israel-Iran … Read More

Iran says the US can no longer set terms for the world as tensions over the Strait of Hormuz continue

Iran said on Tuesday that the United States no longer has the power to “dictate” its wishes to other countries, as Washington considers a new proposal from Tehran aimed at … Read More

Pilgrims warned: no visa, no haj as Putrajaya tightens compliance with Saudi regulations

Malaysia has stepped up efforts to ensure a safer and more organised haj pilgrimage, introducing a strict “No Visa, No Haj” policy in line with regulations set by Saudi Arabia. … Read More

Putin meets Araghchi in Moscow as US–Iran peace efforts hang in uncertainty

Tensions and diplomacy are moving side by side as Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi arrived in Saint Petersburg on Monday for high-level talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin. The visit … Read More

Iran’s foreign minister shuttles between capitals as peace efforts continue without US participation

Iran’s foreign minister has resumed an intense round of diplomatic visits, moving rapidly between countries as mediators work to keep fragile communication channels open between Tehran and Washington. On Sunday, … Read More