Macron blasts Russian hypocrisy over Ukraine city attacks
French President Macron condemns Russian attacks on Ukrainian cities as proof of Moscow’s hypocrisy while claiming to negotiate ceasefire terms.
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Trump and Xi dine with golden cutlery: lobster, Peking duck menu
Trump and Xi Jinping’s lavish state dinner featured golden cutlery, lobster, Peking duck, and shell-shaped desserts at Beijing’s Great Hall of the People.
Iran threatens UAE over alleged Netanyahu visit: “Unforgivable”
Iran threatens UAE over alleged secret Netanyahu visit, calling cooperation with Israel “unforgivable” while UAE denies hosting Israeli PM.
Xi Jinping and Trump seek to avoid the “Thucydides trap”
Xi Jinping warns against the “Thucydides trap” in US-China relations, referencing the ancient Greek concept that describes how rising powers clash with established ones.
Xi Jinping promises China’s door “will open wider” to 17 US CEOs
American President Donald Trump is visiting Beijing, where Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping has given him a warm welcome, while promising a group of American business leaders accompanying the US president that his country’s door to…
EU’s €2 trillion budget ultimatum sparks clash over defense spending
European Parliament demands €200 billion increase in EU’s €2 trillion budget, triggering fierce clash with Commission over defense and digital spending priorities.
Marco Rubio wears viral Maduro tracksuit on Air Force One
Marco Rubio causes social media buzz wearing same Nike tracksuit as arrested Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro aboard Air Force One during Trump’s China trip.
Trump arrives in Beijing: 300 youth with US and Chinese flags welcome president in historic summit
Trump arrives in Beijing for historic summit with Xi Jinping amid trade tensions. 300 youth with flags welcome US president at critical diplomatic moment.
Zelensky: “Russia continues attacks” – “No silence on war”
Ukrainian President Zelensky condemns Russia’s continued attacks on civilian infrastructure and calls for international support against Moscow’s war tactics.
Lavrov on US-Russia relations: “Nothing is happening”
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov says US-Russia cooperation talks yield no results despite Trump’s renewed dialogue with Putin and promises to end Ukraine war.
Medvedev issues direct threats to West after Sarmat test
Russian Deputy Security Council Chairman Dmitry Medvedev threatens the West following successful Sarmat ICBM test, saying they are now “much closer” to Moscow.
China welcomes Trump’s Beijing visit amid US-China relations
China welcomes Trump’s Beijing visit to meet Xi Jinping, emphasizing desire for stronger US-China cooperation to bring greater stability to international relations.