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Somalia and African Union denounce Israel’s recognition of Somaliland as an independent state

Somalia and African Union denounce Israel’s recognition of Somaliland as an independent state

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Somalia and the African Union voiced strong objections on Friday after Israel became the first country to formally recognise Somaliland as an independent nation. The move ignited swift diplomatic reactions across Africa and beyond. Somaliland broke away from Somalia in 1991, establishing its own institutions and pushing for international recognition ever since. Its current president, […]

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Venezuela Says It Is “Not Intimidated” by Trump’s Oil Blockade Threat, Claims Exports Remain Steady

Venezuela Says It Is “Not Intimidated” by Trump’s Oil Blockade Threat, Claims Exports Remain Steady

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Venezuela has responded defiantly to fresh pressure from the United States, insisting that its crude oil exports remain unaffected despite President Donald Trump’s announcement of a sweeping blockade targeting oil tankers linked to the country. Trump’s statement, delivered on Tuesday, represents a sharp escalation in his long-running campaign of political, economic, and military pressure against […]

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Beijing Criticizes Japan Over Taiwan Remarks, Warns of Crossing Red Line

Beijing Criticizes Japan Over Taiwan Remarks, Warns of Crossing Red Line

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China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi expressed strong condemnation of Japan’s recent statements regarding Taiwan, calling them “shocking” and a dangerous misstep. The comments, made in an official statement on Sunday, highlight growing tensions that have rattled China-Japan relations for over two weeks. Wang, the most senior Chinese official to publicly comment on the matter, warned […]

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Saudi Crown Prince: Palestinian Statehood Is Essential Before Any Israel Normalization

Saudi Crown Prince: Palestinian Statehood Is Essential Before Any Israel Normalization

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Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has reaffirmed that Saudi Arabia will only pursue full normalization with Israel if there is a clear, credible, and actionable path toward an independent Palestinian state. Speaking alongside US President Donald Trump in the Oval Office, the Crown Prince emphasized that the kingdom is willing to join the Abraham […]

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China Premier Li Qiang Will Not Meet Japanese PM at G20 Amid Taiwan Tensions

China Premier Li Qiang Will Not Meet Japanese PM at G20 Amid Taiwan Tensions

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China’s Premier Li Qiang has confirmed that he has no plans to meet with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida during the upcoming G20 summit in South Africa, according to a statement from the Chinese foreign ministry. The decision comes amid growing tensions over Taiwan, a sensitive geopolitical issue between Beijing and Tokyo. At a regular […]

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