Strong security guarantees for Ukraine, Europe essential, von der Leyen says
European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen said on Saturday that any eventual peace agreement to end the war in Ukraine must include strong se...
Our NewsHour presenter Guy Shone examined the geopolitical ripple effects of the escalating conflict between Israel and Iran during the G7 summit, where U.S. President Donald Trump’s early exit drew worldwide attention.
The program highlighted reports that Iran, via Gulf intermediaries, may be willing to return to nuclear talks on the condition that Washington persuades Israel to agree to a ceasefire. However, President Trump has rejected these overtures, refusing to sign the G7 joint statement backing Israel’s right to self-defence. Instead, he is demanding Iran commit to strict conditions regarding its nuclear programme.
Guy Shone also discussed how Trump’s early departure disrupted key diplomatic meetings with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese.
With Trump now returning to Washington to convene his National Security Council, the segment explored how the deepening Israel-Iran confrontation is reshaping global diplomacy and putting additional strain on Western unity.
The world’s biggest dance music festival faces an unexpected setback as a fire destroys its main stage, prompting a last-minute response from organisers determined to keep the party alive in Boom, Belgium.
A powerful eruption at Japan’s Shinmoedake volcano sent an ash plume more than 3,000 metres high on Sunday morning, prompting safety warnings from authorities.
According to the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ), a magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck the Oaxaca region of Mexico on Saturday.
A resumption of Iraq’s Kurdish oil exports is not expected in the near term, sources familiar with the matter said on Friday, despite an announcement by Iraq’s federal government a day earlier stating that shipments would resume immediately.
A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck 56 kilometres east of Gorgan in northern Iran early Sunday morning, according to preliminary seismic data.
On Pakistan’s Independence Day, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced Washington’s intention to explore cooperation with Islamabad in critical minerals and hydrocarbons.
From McDonald’s and Coca-Cola to Apple and Amazon, some of America’s biggest brands are facing boycott calls in India after Washington imposed steep 50% tariffs on Indian goods.
President Ilham Aliyev arrives in Washington ahead of key peace talks with U.S. President Donald Trump and Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. AnewZ’s Oubai Shahbandar reports from the White House on deepening U.S.-Azerbaijan ties and the path to regional peace.
In a special edition of NewsHour, we cover breaking developments as U.S. President Donald Trump prepares to host Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan for high-stakes peace talks at the White House.
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