In the history of the post-Second World War era, Tibet stands as one of the most profound and painful examples of what can happen when a civilisation places its faith entirely in peace. For centuries, Tibet sought to build its identity not through conquest or military power, but through spiritual authority, discipline, and restraint. It believed that moral strength and inner balance could serve as a shield against external threats. That belief, however, proved tragically misplaced in a world whe

European Union lawmakers have decided to postpone the ratification of a recently concluded trade agreement with the United States following new tariff threats issued by President Donald Trump in connection with Greenland. The European Parliament, the bloc’s main political institution, had been scheduled to vote in the coming week on measures that would remove tariffs on selected US exports under the agreement. That plan has now been put on hold as tensions between Washington and several Eur

Greenland’s foreign minister has spoken of the intense political and emotional strain facing the autonomous Arctic territory following renewed statements from US President Donald Trump suggesting that Washington intends to acquire Greenland, with senior figures in his administration indicating that even military options have not been fully ruled out. The comments have triggered strong reactions across Europe and have raised fresh concerns about sovereignty, security, and stability within the N

India delivered a firm rebuttal to Pakistan at the United Nations after Islamabad once again raised the issue of Jammu and Kashmir during a session of the General Assembly, reiterating New Delhi’s position that the matter is an internal issue and not subject to international mediation. Indian officials accused Pakistan of repeatedly misusing multilateral forums to promote a divisive political narrative that does not reflect realities on the ground. The response followed comments m

European leaders have issued a coordinated response to renewed remarks by U.S. President Donald Trump regarding Greenland, emphasizing that security in the Arctic must be addressed collectively and in full respect of international law. In a joint statement released on Tuesday, leaders from several major European nations underscored that Greenland’s status is not open to unilateral negotiation and reaffirmed the principles of sovereignty and territorial integrity. The statement, si

Greenland has returned to the center of international attention following remarks by US President Donald Trump, who said the United States needs Greenland from a national security standpoint. The comments triggered concern in Denmark and Greenland, reviving debate over the Arctic island’s growing geopolitical importance at a time of rising global tensions and strategic competition.   Denmark and Greenland reject takeover rhetoric Denmark, which is responsibl

Venezuela has formally accused the United States under President Donald Trump of carrying out what it described as extremely serious military aggression after a series of loud explosions were reported in the capital city of Caracas. In a strongly worded statement issued by the Venezuelan government, officials said the incident amounted to a direct attack on the country’s sovereignty and national security. Caracas claimed the alleged aggression was aimed at destabilizing the nation and gaining

In a move reflecting deepening frustration within Washington, United States President Donald Trump has reportedly cancelled a planned summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin. The decision follows Moscow’s insistence on sweeping conditions for peace in Ukraine, which American officials have described as amounting to a demand for Ukraine’s surrender of sovereignty. According to reports, the decision came after Russia sent a detailed memorandum outlining Putin’s terms for en

Russia has rejected United States President Donald Trump’s recent demand for an immediate ceasefire in the ongoing war with Ukraine, reaffirming its long-held conditions for peace. The Kremlin’s latest response makes clear that Moscow’s stance on the conflict remains unchanged, despite renewed diplomatic overtures from the U.S. and European allies seeking to end the devastating two-year war. Speaking at a press briefing in Moscow, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov dismiss

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has declared that his presidency will end once the war with Russia concludes, making clear that his primary mission is to bring peace, not to extend his political career. In an interview with Axios, he emphasized, “My goal is to finish the war,” and said he would be “ready” to step down after the conflict. Elections in Ukraine have been indefinitely postp

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has pushed back against US President Donald Trump’s claims that India is “funding Russia’s war in Ukraine.” Speaking in an interview with Fox News, Zelenskyy stated that “India is mostly with us” while acknowledging ongoing energy challenges that complicate the picture. His comments came after Trump, during a speech at the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), dir

Europe is once again at the center of a growing geopolitical storm, with Moldova emerging as the latest flashpoint in the NATO–Russia confrontation. Russian intelligence has claimed that NATO forces are preparing for a landing in Ukraine’s Odessa region with the ultimate goal of occupying Moldova. The warning comes just days before Moldova heads into its crucial September 28 legislative elections, a vote widely seen as a choice between pursuing clo

Summary The Trump-Putin summit in Alaska ended without solving the Ukraine war. Two possible outcomes have emerged: Ukraine could become a smaller but sovereign nation with Western protection, or it could lose both land and indepen

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte has issued a clear and stern warning to countries maintaining economic relations with Russia amid the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. During recent meetings with U.S. senators, Rutte emphasized that countries like India, China, and Brazil risk facing severe secondary sanctions, including 100 percent tariffs, if they continue their commercial engagements with Russia. His message, delivered just a day after President Donald Trump revealed a new arms package for Uk

In a major escalation of his position on the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war, US President Donald Trump has privately encouraged Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to consider launching long-range strikes deeper into Russian territory, including Moscow, using American-supplied weapons. According to individuals familiar with the matter, the conversation reportedly took place between the two leaders on July 4, signaling a notable shift in Trump’s foreign policy approach and his campaign-e

President Donald Trump on Sunday delivered a scathing rebuke of Russian President Vladimir Putin, accusing him of speaking peacefully while engaging in violent actions. Addressing reporters, Trump expressed deep disappointment with Putin's recent moves, particularly Russia’s ongoing aggression in Ukraine. “I thought he was somebody that meant what he said — and he’ll talk so beautifully, then he’ll bomb people at night. We don’t like that," Trump s

Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu is in Washington to meet with US vice-president JD Vance and House speaker Mike Johnson, following his announcement that he will nominate US president Donald Trump for the Nobel peace prize. The meetings come at a crucial time as the Gaza conflict continues, and tensions with Iran remain high. Netanyahu’s day began with a morning meeting at Blair House with JD Vance. This was followed by a discussion with Mike Johnson at the Capitol.

The United Nations Security Council convened on Sunday for an emergency session to address the United States’ recent airstrikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities. The meeting, called at Iran’s request, quickly turned into a tense diplomatic confrontation, with many member states voicing strong disapproval of the military action and warning of its potential consequences for regional and global stability. The strikes, carried out jointly by the United States and Isra