European leaders have issued a united and unusually sharp rebuke after US President Donald Trump threatened to impose new tariffs on several close allies over their opposition to his long-standing ambition to bring Greenland under US control. The warning from Washington targets Denmark, Norway, Sweden, France, Germany, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, and Finland. Trump […]
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United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has urged Iranian authorities to exercise “maximum restraint” amid ongoing protests across the country, calling for an end to what has been described as excessive and disproportionate use of force against demonstrators. According to a statement released on Sunday, January 11, by UN spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric, the Secretary-General expressed deep […]
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Australia’s High Court has ruled unanimously to block Russia from building a new embassy in Canberra, reinforcing the government’s 2023 decision to cancel Moscow’s lease on security grounds. The decision comes after months of legal wrangling between the Russian government and Australia, following Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s swift action last year to prevent the establishment […]
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In a move that has sent ripples across the international community, Turkiye announced yesterday that it has issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and several senior officials in his government, accusing them of genocide and crimes against humanity in Gaza. The Istanbul prosecutor’s office stated that 37 Israeli officials were named in […]
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Defence Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin delivered a powerful and timely reminder during the ASEAN–China Defence Ministers’ Luncheon in Kuala Lumpur — that Southeast Asia’s peace and prosperity are inseparable, and safeguarding them requires collective effort and unwavering cooperation. Hosting the gathering, Khaled emphasised that ASEAN deeply values China’s continuous role in strengthening regional […]
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