Kazakhstan launches fresh diplomatic effort as Muslim nations grapple with division
The Central Asian state adds a new peace‑building platform to its longstanding role as a mediator, aiming to ease rifts within the Islamic world.
28 Oct 2026
Foreign policy
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World
Iranian deputy says Tehran no longer trusts US negotiations
Iran's deputy foreign minister declares the country has lost confidence in talks with Washington after the US rejected a Hormuz-related proposal.
27 Sept 2026
World
Lavrov declares Russia will press on with Ukraine war until goals are met
The Russian foreign minister affirmed Moscow’s commitment to continue its military campaign in Ukraine until it achieves its stated objectives.
26 Sept 2026
India
Jaishankar raises India’s worries over U.S. Russia sanctions in talk with Senator Rubio
India’s foreign minister told US senator that recent sanctions could hurt Indian interests, urging closer coordination.
23 Sept 2026
UK
UK launches review of Chagos Islands agreement after US criticism
Defence Secretary Wes Streeting says the government will reassess the Chagos deal following remarks from the United States.
23 Sept 2026
India
India urges Pakistan to curb cross‑border terror to regain global trust
The Indian foreign ministry says Islamabad must take decisive steps against terrorism after the Pahalgam attack, or risk losing credibility abroad.
23 Sept 2026
World
Canadians Show Growing Support for EU Associate Membership Initiative
A recent poll indicates rising enthusiasm among Canadians for deeper economic and mobility ties with the European Union through an associate membership framework.
19 Sept 2026
India
Congress urges Modi to give India decisive direction in BRICS
Former minister Salman Khurshid says India's Global South pledges must be backed by concrete action and clear strategy.
12 Sept 2026
India
How 9/11’s 25‑Year Legacy Still Shapes Global Politics and Security
A look at the 25 ways the 2001 attacks continue to influence the world, from security reforms to geopolitical shifts, as noted by the Times of India.
11 Sept 2026
Business
Trump says he would have launched attack on Iran despite electoral risks
In a Fox News interview, the former president said he has no regrets about initiating a war with Tehran, even if it hurt his party’s midterm prospects.
11 Sept 2026
UK
Britain to tighten trade rules on West Bank settlement products
The UK government plans to roll out new measures aimed at goods originating from Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank.
8 Sept 2026
UK
Britain to bar imports from Israeli settlements after policy reset
David Miliband announced a new stance that will prohibit trade linked to settlements deemed illegal under international law.
7 Sept 2026
World
Russia and China reshape strategy after watching U.S. post‑9/11 wars
NPR analysts say the Iraq and Afghanistan campaigns prompted Moscow and Beijing to rethink their security and foreign‑policy ambitions.
6 Sept 2026
India
India's foreign minister set to speak at UN high‑level session on Sept. 26
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar will address the 81st UN General Assembly during its annual high‑level debate next month.
5 Sept 2026
World
Vance outlines Trump's three‑pronged approach to Iran
U.S. national security adviser Jake Vance says economic sanctions, military force and covert actions form the core of Trump’s Iran strategy.
4 Sept 2026
World
China rejects enforcement of U.S. sanctions on Iran, citing strategic autonomy
Beijing says it can and will not apply U.S. secondary sanctions on Iran, arguing the measures clash with its economic and geopolitical interests.
1 Sept 2026
World
U.S. Treasury Announces Fresh Sanctions Targeting Iran’s Economy
Secretary Scott Bessent describes the move as an "economic D‑Day," while Tehran warns of a seismic retaliation.
24 Aug 2026
World
US Treasury warns of unprecedented financial crackdown on Iran
Treasury Secretary signals a sweeping effort to cut Iran's economic lifelines and warns allies against financial cooperation
24 Aug 2026
World
Trump vows sweeping sanctions on Iran, analysts weigh effectiveness
The U.S. president announced a new package of measures aimed at crippling Tehran’s economy, sparking debate over their likely impact.
23 Aug 2026
World
Iran denounces latest US sanctions as breach of state sovereignty
Iran's foreign ministry condemns Washington's new measures, calling them a resurgence of classic colonialism
22 Aug 2026
World
Treasury chief warns allies to choose sides as US sanctions target Iran
U.S. officials say fresh sanctions aim to cripple Iran's economy and could topple its regime, urging partners to align with Washington.
20 Aug 2026
World
Australian Foreign Minister Summons Israeli Envoy Over Gaza Aid Worker Case
Australia protests Israel's refusal to launch a criminal probe into the death of aid worker Zomi Frankcom in Gaza, calling the decision insulting.
20 Aug 2026
World
Canada Announces $50 Million Relief Package for Lebanon Amid Israeli Military Action
Ottawa pledges humanitarian assistance while denouncing Israel’s recent incursion into Lebanese territory
19 Aug 2026
World
Former State Department adviser calls US‑Syria diplomatic shift surreal
A veteran U.S. Syria specialist says the recent easing of tensions marks an unexpected turn in bilateral ties.
19 Aug 2026
World
Iran vows economic resilience as US hints at new sanctions
Tehran says it will bolster the economy and may adopt offensive measures if Washington imposes additional penalties.
18 Aug 2026
