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NYT: Four ways Trump’s war is weakening America

11:49 15.04.2026

NYT: Four ways Trump’s war is weakening America

When President Trump attacked Iran on Feb. 28, we called his decision reckless. He went to war without seeking congressional approval or the support of most allies. He offered thin and contradictory justifications to the American people. He failed to explain why this naïve attempt at regime change would end …

WSJ: U.S. threat to blockade Hormuz sets up risky new showdown

11:46 15.04.2026

WSJ: U.S. threat to blockade Hormuz sets up risky new showdown

President Trump’s announcement that the U.S. military would blockade the Strait of Hormuz sets up a risky new showdown that could draw American forces into a prolonged struggle to control the strategic chokepoint while compounding the global economic damage caused by the conflict, ‘The Wall Street Journal’ writes. Hours after …

Sergey Lavrov: “The foundations of international relations are facing the most severe challenges”

19:41 14.04.2026

Sergey Lavrov: “The foundations of international relations are facing the most severe challenges”

Opening remarks by Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov during talks with Foreign Minister of the People’s Republic of China Wang Yi. Beijing, April 14, 2026 Mr Minister, My dear friend, colleagues, friends, This is our first face-to-face meeting this year; we have had several telephone conversations before which are always substantive …

Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s telephone conversations

15:04 14.04.2026

Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s telephone conversations

Press release on Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s telephone conversation with Foreign Minister of the Islamic Republic of Iran Abbas Araghchi: On April 13, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov had a telephone conversation with Foreign Minister of the Islamic Republic of Iran Abbas Araghchi. Abbas Araghchi informed Sergey Lavrov on the details …

Foretaste of Paradise

11:40 14.04.2026

Foretaste of Paradise

In the beginning of the Sermon of the Mount which is called the Beatitudes [Mt. 5:1-12] the Lord shows us the condition of a heavenly heart. It includes humility — “Blessed are the poor in spirit...'"', sorrow and contrition — “Blessed are they that mourn..."; meekness and kindness — “Blessed …

View from Asia: The winner of Trump’s Iran war? – Iran!

11:37 14.04.2026

View from Asia: The winner of Trump’s Iran war? – Iran!

US standing has plummeted with inability to protect Gulf allies and Hormuz navigation, while Iran’s regime is still largely intact, ‘Asia Times’ stresses. US President Donald Trump announced a two-week ceasefire on Tuesday, April 7, the 39th day of the Israeli-US war on Iran. He depended on Pakistani mediators and …

Hungarians elected Orban's former friend as their leader

11:34 14.04.2026

Hungarians elected Orban's former friend as their leader

An upstart opposition party in Hungary ousted Prime Minister Viktor Orban after 16 years in a historic election that will redefine the country’s relationship with the European Union, Russia and the US administration of President Donald Trump, Bloomberg writes. Peter Magyar’s Tisza party was headed for a supermajority in parliament …

View from Washington: The end of the American empire…

11:32 14.04.2026

View from Washington: The end of the American empire…

Donald Trump’s war in Iran presages the destruction of US authority, not its renewal, ‘The New Statesman’ stresses. Speaking to Republican lawmakers at his Trump National Doral Miami golf club on 9 March, the tenth day of the war, Donald Trump described American military intervention in Iran as “a little …

UK not supporting Trump’s planned Hormuz blockade, Starmer says

11:29 14.04.2026

UK not supporting Trump’s planned Hormuz blockade, Starmer says

The UK will not take part in the proposed US blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, setting up yet another point of contention between President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Keir Starmer over the conflict in Iran. “We’re not supporting the blockade,” Starmer told BBC Radio 5 Live on Monday. …

UK working on ‘major plan’ to prepare country for war

11:24 14.04.2026

UK working on ‘major plan’ to prepare country for war

Head of the armed forces, Air Chief Marshal Sir Richard Knighton, tells Sky News the war plan will require British people to think differently about resilience. The UK is preparing a new version of a major plan to ready the whole nation – from the military and police to hospitals …

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