China has added the United Kingdom and Canada to its unilateral visa exemption program. Starting February 17, citizens of these two countries will be able to travel to China visa-free for up to 30 days. In a statement issued by China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, it was announced that as of February 17, citizens of...
French President Emmanuel Macron said on Friday that he wanted to create a direct communication channel with Russia, arguing that peace in Ukraine was impossible without the European Union’s contribution. “No peace without the Europeans … You can negotiate without the Europeans if you prefer, but it will not bring a peace at the table....
Ryabkov stated that BRICS is aware of the risks posed by pressure originating from the United States, noting that there is no guarantee that systems shut down by Washington would be restored. In remarks to Russian media, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov said that BRICS will continue to build alternative structures to anything the...
U.S. President Donald Trump announced that he will meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping in April. Speaking at a press conference in Washington, Trump emphasized that U.S.–China relations remain strong despite economic tensions. The meeting is considered critical in terms of trade, geopolitics, and global balances. During a press conference held at the White House,...
Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova stated that Russia has never initiated wars throughout its history and has never assumed the role of a global aggressor. Zakharova said that Russia has never been the side to start wars, but rather has ended them “on the side of goodness and truth,” adding that her country has...
Emphasizing that Russia is interested in establishing honest international cooperation, Lavrov stated that special importance is attached to the implementation of bilateral agreements, particularly those with Belarus, North Korea, and Iran. Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said in a video message released on the occasion of Diplomats’ Day that they are working on creating an...
Resit Kemal As / Editor-in-Chief, World of Global There is no denying the picture before us: Europe has been sinking for quite some time. What we see today is a continent that is economically slowing down, politically fragmented, and strategically indecisive. From the energy crisis to waves of migration, from the security dilemma created...
The European Union plans to fully ban maritime services related to the transportation of crude oil and to impose additional restrictions on the import and export of numerous strategic products as part of its 20th sanctions package against Russia. The European Commission has announced the details of the 20th package of sanctions imposed on Russia....
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said that the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) is facing a deep crisis and is on the brink of self-destruction. Lavrov emphasized that the OSCE is currently experiencing a very serious crisis, underlining that the organization is close to destroying itself. Speaking at the beginning of a...
Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova stated that no case in the West in which so-called “global elites” are implicated is ever genuinely investigated. Commenting on the disclosure of new documents related to U.S. financier Jeffrey Epstein on her Telegram channel, Zakharova said the case is being covered up because the names of “global elites”...