Representatives of Pakistan and the Taliban administration in Afghanistan have resumed talks under the mediation of China, aiming to achieve a lasting ceasefire after more than a month of ongoing clashes. Delegations from Pakistan and Afghanistan met in the city of Urumqi in northern China. An Afghan official stated that the five-member Afghan delegation traveling...
Washington is reportedly seeking renewed access to military bases in the Narsarsuaq and Kangerlussuaq regions in western Greenland, where U.S. facilities were previously located. Western media report that the Pentagon is negotiating with Denmark to obtain access to three military bases in Greenland. The bases in question are said to be located in western Greenland,...
Following recent developments in the war, Southern Cyprus has requested stronger and updated security guarantees from London regarding the British military bases on the island. The British press reported that “Iran’s retaliatory attack caught British defenses off guard.” The Greek Cypriot administration is seeking to renegotiate existing security arrangements after the end of the conflict...
Pope Leo XIV spoke strongly about the deaths and suffering caused by wars. He stated that conflicts harm all of humanity and called for peace and dialogue. It was reported that during the Angelus address held at the Vatican, Pope Leo XIV made striking remarks regarding the pain caused by war and violence. Addressing the...
The Cuban government has accused the United States of “collectively punishing” its people through economic sanctions and restrictions on oil supplies. Havana also claimed that Washington is taking steps aimed at overthrowing the government and warned of “unwavering resistance” against any potential foreign intervention. Strong reaction to U.S. sanctions In a statement, Cuba’s Ministry of...
Australia and Japan announced that they have no plans to send ships to the Middle East to ensure the security of the Strait of Hormuz. Australia responded to U.S. President Donald Trump’s call for countries to send ships to the Strait of Hormuz. Australian Transport Minister Catherine King said, “We will not be sending a...
The U.S. Department of the Treasury has authorized certain transactions involving the import of Venezuelan-origin oil and petrochemical products into the United States under a new general license. According to a statement from the U.S. Treasury Department, the United States has permitted certain activities involving Venezuelan-origin oil. These activities include transactions with the Venezuelan state-owned...
Pakistan’s Defense Minister Khawaja Asif commented on the U.S. and Israeli attacks on Iran. Asif stated, “Zionism is a threat to humanity,” and continued: “Since the establishment of Israel on Palestinian lands, every calamity that has befallen the Islamic world and every war that has been imposed has borne the direct or indirect influence of...
Resit Kemal As / Editor-in-Chief, World of Global The Middle East is once again on the operating table. There are maps on the table, energy corridors, ethnic fault lines. And two prominent names stand out as the surgeons: Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu. Yet history has shown us time and again: Any power...
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney signed a 10-year, $1.9 billion uranium supply agreement during his visit to India. The deal has been interpreted as a message of a “new era of partnership” following a period of strained relations between the two countries. A notable energy agreement was concluded between Canada and India. During his visit...