View from Washington: The end of the American empire…
UK not supporting Trump’s planned Hormuz blockade, Starmer says
UK working on ‘major plan’ to prepare country for war
Russian-Indonesian talks
Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with President of the Islamic Republic of Iran Masoud Pezeshkian
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‘The Guardian’: Ukraine ceasefire back in focus as US security guarantees fade and casualties mount
WP: Direct U.S.-Iran talks fail to reach resolution after lengthy negotiation
More US forces to deploy in Middle East
14:00 16.04.2026Sergey Lavrov’s telephone conversation with Foreign Minister of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Faisal bin Farhan Al-Saud
11:59 16.04.2026View from China: Xi meets Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov
11:55 16.04.2026Russian MoD: “Instead of strengthening the security of European states, the moves of European leaders are increasingly dragging these countries into the war with Russia”
11:53 16.04.2026View from Berlin: Blockade and counter-blockade in the Strait of Hormuz – Has a Global war for oil begun?
11:52 16.04.2026WSJ: Europe is accelerating a NATO fallback plan in case Trump pulls out