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Putin pledges support for Iran in talks with FM Araghchi
Russia’s Vladimir Putin told Iran’s Abbas Araghchi that Iranians would navigate the "difficult period" of war and he hoped for peace soon. Araghchi is visiting Russia at a time when talks with the US remain on hold.
How the Iran war is bringing back ‘citizenship as a weapon’
Some Gulf states, trapped between Iran, Israel and the US in the current war, have started revoking the citizenship of locals considered "traitors." But is it about security — or a way to suppress political dissent?
China seeks Southeast Asia gains as US influence falters
Foreign Minister Wang Yi’s visit to Southeast Asia aims to portray Beijing as a steady regional partner as the region grapples with the fallout from the war in Iran, tariffs and doubts over Washington’s reliability.
World News in Brief: Sudan drone attacks condemned, South Sudan violence, airstrikes in Ukraine, South Africa Freedom Day
The United Nations has condemned two recent drone attacks in Sudan, one of which left seven dead, Spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric said on Monday during his regular media briefing in New York.
As warheads proliferate, decades old nuclear weapons treaty must evolve, warns UN chief
With top diplomats gathered at UN Headquarters to review the 1970 Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT), the UN Secretary-General warned that it must evolve to survive the age of AI and other new technologies.
Washington 25 April 2026 #1
Washington 25 April 2026 #1 lalasor Mon, 04/27/2026 – 17:37 Washington Mon, 04/27/2026 – 12:00 25 April 2026 President Trump announced that he had “cancelled the trip of my representatives going to Islamabad, Pakistan, to meet with the Iranians… there is tremendous infighting and confusion within their ‘leadership’. Nobody knows who is in charge, including them. […]
Lebanon 26 April 2026 #2
Lebanon 26 April 2026 #2 lalasor Mon, 04/27/2026 – 17:36 Lebanon Mon, 04/27/2026 – 12:00 26 April 2026 Prime Minister Netanyahu asserted: “Regarding Lebanon: one might get the impression that the IDF is not active there. It is active, and it is acting with force. It must be understood that Hizbollah’s violations are essentially disintegrating the […]
Israel 26 April 2026 #2
Israel 26 April 2026 #2 lalasor Mon, 04/27/2026 – 17:35 Israel Mon, 04/27/2026 – 12:00 26 April 2026 Prime Minister Netanyahu asserted: “Regarding Lebanon: one might get the impression that the IDF is not active there. It is active, and it is acting with force. It must be understood that Hizbollah’s violations are essentially disintegrating the […]
Tehran 27 April 2026 #1
Tehran 27 April 2026 #1 lalasor Mon, 04/27/2026 – 17:35 Tehran Mon, 04/27/2026 – 12:00 27 April 2026 Hizbollah’s leader maintained that “no matter the scale of threats, we will neither retreat nor yield, and we will not be defeated. Issue your threats as you will – those on the frontlines do not bow their heads […]
Lebanon 27 April 2026 #1
Lebanon 27 April 2026 #1 lalasor Mon, 04/27/2026 – 17:34 Lebanon Mon, 04/27/2026 – 12:00 27 April 2026 Hizbollah’s leader maintained that “no matter the scale of threats, we will neither retreat nor yield, and we will not be defeated. Issue your threats as you will – those on the frontlines do not bow their heads […]
