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Can the Quad keep momentum without a leaders" summit?
18+ min ago (343+ words) The Quad's value was never in the optics " Delhi is a chance to prove it can function without leaders-level signalling. The Quad's problem is not relevance. It is momentum " and whether it can be sustained without a leaders' summit. The…...
The Middle Power Delusion
49+ min ago (560+ words) MICHAEL BECKLEY is Associate Professor of Political Science at Tufts University, a Nonresident Senior Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, and Head of Asia Research at the Foreign Policy Research Institute. Not Choosing Is Not an Option The usual interpretation…...
Russian forces launch 753 strikes on Zaporizhzhia region over past day, three injured
13+ min ago (188+ words) Russian forces carried out a total of 753 strikes on 48 settlements across the Zaporizhzhia region over the past 24 hours, leaving three people injured in the Zaporizhzhia district. " Ukrinform. Monday, 25 May 2026, 07: 53 Ivan Fedorov, head of the Zaporizhzhia Regional Military Administration, announced this…...
Ukraine urges UNESCO member states to use all international tools to force Russia to stop terror
36+ min ago (353+ words) Monday, 25 May 2026, 07: 53 According to Ukrinform, the statement was published on the Facebook page of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine. "The National Commission of Ukraine for UNESCO expresses its strong protest and categorically condemns yet another massive missile and…...
Zelensky demands full EU membership for Ukraine
25+ min ago (174+ words) Volodymyr Zelensky has demanded that Ukraine be granted full membership of the European Union. Friedrich Merz, the German chancellor, had called for the country to be given a special half-in, half-out relationship, which would mean it could participate in European…...
Gaza, Lebanon and the Trump deal: "Quiet for quiet" again?
30+ min ago (306+ words) It is critical to prepare for an Iran-US Deal also covering Lebanon and Gaza Were it not for the following sentence, I would not be writing this: "He (Netanyahu) will do whatever I want him to do." (President Trump to…...
'It Will Be 100% Iran's Fault' " Rubio
18+ min ago (44+ words) Sputnik International is a global news media keeping you updated on all the latest world news 24/7. Browse Sputnik for breaking news and top stories on politics, economy, social media and the most viral trends. 'It Will Be 100% Iran's Fault' " Rubio...
World News | 'Hezbollah Victimising People': Rubio Says Talks Underway Between Lebanon, Israel
31+ min ago (178+ words) Get latest articles and stories on World at Latest LY. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Monday that engagements continue to take place between Israel and Lebanon and slammed Hezbollah, calling it of not only victimising people but…...
Trump: Negotiations with Iran "proceeding in an orderly and constructive manner
4+ hour, 6+ min ago (891+ words) Sunday, May 24, 2026 | 8: 51 p. m. Trump said negotiations were "proceeding in an orderly and constructive manner," and the relationship with Iran was becoming "much more professional and productive." He pushed back against'criticism by some fellow Republicans'seeking a tougher approach. The agreement would not…...
UK blocks NATO plan for additional military aid to Ukraine " The Telegraph
6+ hour, 45+ min ago (322+ words) " " " "! The UK, France, Spain, Italy and Canada have blocked a proposal by NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte for Alliance members to allocate 0. 25% of their GDP to military assistance for Ukraine. Source: The Telegraph, citing NATO sources Details: Rutte acknowledged that…...