Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission (EC), has emphasized that investing in security and the inclusion of new nations into the European Union are “key imperatives” for shaping the EU's future. She stated that the European Union must create “a new version of Pax Europaea for...

US entrepreneur Elon Musk has declared that he will step down from his role as head of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) in order to reduce expenses. “With my tenure as a special government employee concluding, I want to express my gratitude to President Donald Trump for the chance to...

Russian President Vladimir Putin has made a formal pledge from Western capitals to stop NATO’s eastward expansion the central demand for any peace negotiations in Ukraine, officials and diplomatic observers say. By insisting on a binding, written commitment to halt further NATO enlargement, Putin...

A little after 8:00 pm on May 8, night skies above Jammu lit up as Indian air-defense batteries unleashed a barrage of tracer rounds and red flares into the darkness. The target: dozens of small unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) streaming southward from Pakistan. What began as a probing drone...

A court has cleared former Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz, who received an eight-month suspended prison sentence in 2024 for lying under oath during a parliamentary investigation into purported corruption in his administration, reported the Associated Press on Monday. A report indicated that a...

According to The Times, citing sources, Britain and several international allies are prepared to enforce sanctions against high-ranking officials in the Israeli government. The publication stated that “Plans in the works are said to be aimed at important Israeli personalities, such as Finance...

In mid‑May 2025, the prospect of a negotiated ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine gained renewed attention after former U.S. President Donald Trump held a telephone conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Trump publicly asserted that Moscow and Kyiv would “immediately start...

European Commission (EC) President Ursula von der Leyen is of the opinion that the EU's security and defense partnership deal with Britain will enhance collaboration between the two in the defense area. “It will enhance our collaboration in security and defense efforts. Numerous subjects are...

Britain and the European Union have agreed to a sweeping “reset” of their post‑Brexit trade and defence relationship, marking the most significant shift since the UK’s departure in 2020. The deal, unveiled at a high‑profile summit in Brussels, promises to streamline food and agricultural trade,...