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Marco Rubio seeks to heal divides with Europe as he rejects end of the transatlantic era
U.S. Senator Marco Rubio has been advocating for strengthening ties between the United States and Europe, countering perceptions that the traditional transatlantic alliance is deteriorating. Rubio emp...
Zelenskyy: Europe preparing largest possible energy and defense packages for Ukraine by 24 February
President Zelenskyy has stated that European partners are working to create the utmost support in terms of energy and defense assistance for Ukraine, aiming to finalize these 'maximum support packages...
The White House Is Fumbling Its Russia-Ukraine Peace Mediation Efforts
Persistent flaws in US-led mediation efforts for the Russia-Ukraine conflict may result in an unenforceable agreement that fails to rein in Russian aggression....
EU Intelligence Chief Says Putin Thinks He Can Outsmart The US
The head of EU intelligence has commented on Russian President Vladimir Putin's perception that he can outmaneuver or outthink the United States in international affairs....
Israel PM to meet Trump with Iran missiles high on agenda
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu plans to discuss Iran's missile program and its support for regional militant groups during his meeting with US President Donald Trump. Netanyahu seeks a toug...
Endless Talks, Elusive Outcomes
The article discusses ongoing negotiations between the United States and Iran aimed at addressing tensions and preventing military conflict. Key challenges lie in divergent objectives: Iran seeks disc...
The End of U.S. Military Aid to Israel?
An analysis by David E. Rosenberg suggests that continued significant military aid from the United States to Israel may come under increasing scrutiny and potential reduction due to evolving geopoliti...
Silence Over New START: Growing Concerns as Trump Prepares for Unprecedented Nuclear Negotiations
As President Trump approaches negotiations regarding the continuation of the New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (New START), there is growing concern over his approach to nuclear deterrence and poten...
Marco Rubio: 'We Do Not Want Europe to Be a Vassal of the United States', Firm Message About the Future of Transatlantic Relations
U.S. Senator Marco Rubio has delivered a firm message regarding the future relationship between the USA and Europe, emphasizing that while the U.S. values its alliances in Europe, it does not seek to ...
Elbridge Colby Discusses NATO and China With Ravi Agrawal of Foreign Policy Magazine
In an interview with Foreign Policy magazine's Ravi Agrawal, Elbridge Colby, a senior fellow at the Center for a New American Security (CNAS), discusses the evolving relationship between NATO and Chin...
Rubio Says World At Defining Moment, Arrives In Munich
Senator Marco Rubio has arrived at the Munich Security Conference and stated that the world is at a defining moment regarding democracy's advancement against authoritarianism. He discussed concerns ov...
Macron Proposes Shift in Europe's Stance Toward Putin. Kremlin: We Are Impressed
French President Emmanuel Macron has proposed a shift in European attitudes towards Russian President Vladimir Putin during recent discussions. In response to the proposal, the Kremlin expressed that ...
Senator Kaine Defends NATO and Calls for Increased Pressure on Russia
U.S. Senator Joe Biden's former running mate Bernie Sanders criticized NATO interventionism and funding burden. In response, Delaware Senator Chris Coons defended NATO, emphasizing its necessity and c...
Marko Djuric with NATO Deputy Secretary General Boris Popper: Serbia Will Continue Building Position as Responsible, Reliable and Predictable Partner of NATO for Mutual Interest
Serbian Prime Minister-designate Marko Djuric met with NATO Deputy Secretary General Boris Popper to discuss Serbia's position in relation to the alliance. Djuric assured that Serbia will continue its...
NATO Defense Ministers' Meeting Begins in Brussels
The NATO defense ministers' meeting has commenced in Brussels. Discussions are expected to cover a range of issues including military deployments, cybersecurity, and cooperation with partner countries...
Stubb: Finland will not become a nuclear weapon state
Juhana Petri Stubb, a Finnish politician and former minister, reiterated that Finland has no plans or intentions of becoming a nuclear weapons state despite the evolving security situation in Europe....
We do not want Europe to depend on us, we do not demand that they be vassals of the US. Marco Rubio sends messages to Europeans in Slovakia
Senator Marco Rubio delivered a speech in Slovakia, emphasizing that the United States does not seek European dependence or subservience but aims for mutual respect and partnership....
Rubio Tells Europe It Belongs with US, Calls it to Join Trump’s Fight
US Senator Marco Rubio addressed European leaders at Munich Security Conference, emphasizing the importance of a revitalized transatlantic alliance between the U.S. and Europe amid current strains in ...
Foreign Ministry: China's Policy towards Japan Will Not Change Due to One Election, Urges Japanese Side to Repeal Ohta’s Erroneous Comments on Taiwan
The Foreign Ministry of China reaffirmed that its policy towards Japan will not be altered by any single election in Japan. China reiterated a strong stance against the erroneous comments made by Toky...
Top Trump official says no US ‘slush fund’ for far right in Europe
Sarah Rogers, a top official in the Trump administration, told POLITICO that the United States does not have any political funding mechanism aimed at supporting far-right parties or movements in Europ...
Rutte: NATO's EU mindset has changed
Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte stated that NATO has shifted its perspective towards the European Union, indicating a new approach or relationship between the two entities....
South African President Supports Efforts for War Resolution During Phone Call with Putin
The South African President engaged in a phone conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin, during which they discussed their mutual support for efforts aimed at resolving the ongoing conflict ...
Modi Heads To Kuala Lumpur For Strategic Talks And Diaspora Engagement
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Kuala Lumpur from February 7th to 8th at the invitation of Malaysian Prime Minister Dato Seri Anwar Ibrahim. This marks Modi's third official trip to Malaysia a...
China FM tells EU diplomats not to blame Beijing for bloc's problems
During a side meeting at the Munich Security Conference on Friday, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi addressed French and German diplomats, cautioning them against blaming China for issues in the Europ...
Kenya’s Foreign Minister to Visit Moscow to Stop Recruitment of Citizens for War in Ukraine
Kenya's Foreign Minister is set to visit Moscow to address concerns over the recruitment of approximately 200 Kenyan citizens fighting on the side of Russian forces in Ukraine. The uncertainty around ...
A Folly Beyond Folly
The article emphasizes that the situation being discussed surpasses the bounds of imprudence and poor judgment, indicating an extreme degree of unwise actions....
Canada Wants Regime Change in Iran and Increases Sanctions
The Canadian government has expressed its desire for political reform within Iran's regime and has increased economic sanctions against the country as part of its foreign policy objectives....
Rubio calls on Europe to join Trump’s new world order
Senator Marco Rubio has called on European nations to support what he describes as 'Trump’s new world order.' This comes as the top U.S. diplomat emphasizes a need for a new partnership between the Un...
The mirage of regime change in Cuba
Washington considers more aggressive policies towards Cuba to hasten regime change, despite historical and geopolitical realities suggesting such approaches are ineffective....
Tarique Rahman's Balancing Act With India - Hasina's Return And Good Ties With India
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), led by Tarique Rahman, seeks to improve relations with neighbouring countries, particularly India, as the country approaches a general election on February 12th...
India-Hungary Elevate Strategic Ties In 11th Foreign Office Talks
India and Hungary held their 11th round of Foreign Office Consultations on February 11, 2026, in New Delhi. Secretary (West) Sibi George met with Hungarian State Secretary Boglarka Illes to review rel...
Foreign Ministry Outlines Stance on Hostile Steps by Countries Against Diplomats
The article discusses how the Foreign Ministry addresses and responds to unfriendly actions taken by other countries towards their diplomats. While no specific incidents are mentioned, it underscores ...
Russia Will Not Participate in Trump’s Board of Peace, Kremlin Says
According to the Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov, Russia will not attend the initial meeting of what was referred to as President Donald Trump's Peace Commission, scheduled for later this month. Pe...
Macron's Top Diplomat Holds Talks in Moscow
France's top diplomat held discussions in Moscow without further details provided....