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View from Washington: Iran – A war at the wrong time and place 10:26 26.04.2026

View from Washington: Iran – A war at the wrong time and place

As the war in Iran continues and analysts debate how long it will last and what the outcome might be, this conflict is reshaping the security landscape in MENA and beyond, shifting the global balance of power. In simple terms, the decision by Israel and the United States to launch …
The EU’s delicate debate on its self-defense clause 10:24 26.04.2026

The EU’s delicate debate on its self-defense clause

EU countries are rethinking how they would respond if one of them is attacked — but those closest to Russia fear it could blur NATO’s role, POLITICO writes. Kaja Kallas, the bloc's top diplomat, will briefed EU leaders on Article 42.7 of the EU Treaty, which obliges member states to …
Indonesia suggests transit fees in key Asian shipping lane 10:21 26.04.2026

Indonesia suggests transit fees in key Asian shipping lane

Top officials from Indonesia and Singapore struck starkly different tones this week on charging tolls in the Malacca Strait, a debate sparked by Iran’s push to levy fees on ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz. Singaporean Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan said that passage through the Malacca and Singapore straits must …
‘The American Thinker’: Patriots of the World, unite! – Globalists are at war with Western civilization 10:19 26.04.2026

‘The American Thinker’: Patriots of the World, unite! – Globalists are at war with Western civilization

Globalism is the philosophy of liars, ‘The American Thinker’ stresses. Irish farmers and truckers are blocking major thoroughfares as part of growing protests against their government’s mass immigration policies, “green energy” regulations, and “climate change” taxes. Miles-long convoys of German drivers have blockaded the streets surrounding Chancellor Merz’s residence in …
Russian Defence Minister Andrei Belousov meets with Chinese counterpart in Moscow 10:18 26.04.2026

Russian Defence Minister Andrei Belousov meets with Chinese counterpart in Moscow

Russian Defence Minister Andrei Belousov has held talks with Chinese Minister of National Defence Admiral Dong Jun, who is in Russia on an official visit, Russian MoD informs. During the meeting, the Russian Defence Minister stressed that the permanent personal contact between the leaders of the two countries, Vladimir Putin …
Sergey Lavrov: “The West’s decades-long expansion into the Eurasian continent, primarily the regions where Russia has historically had strong influence and legitimate traditional interests is another major factor of global destabilization” 18:51 25.04.2026

Sergey Lavrov: “The West’s decades-long expansion into the Eurasian continent, primarily the regions where Russia has historically had strong influence and legitimate traditional interests is another major factor of global destabilization”

Opening remarks by Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov at a meeting with leaders of non-profit organizations. Moscow, April 24, 2026 Good afternoon, It’s good to see you again. We meet in this format every year. I am aware that the organisations you represent and the divisions of our Ministry, the department …
Sergey Lavrov’s telephone conversation with Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of the United Arab Emirates Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan 14:21 25.04.2026

Sergey Lavrov’s telephone conversation with Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of the United Arab Emirates Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan

Press release on Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s telephone conversation with Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of the United Arab Emirates Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan. On April 24, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov had a telephone conversation with Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of the United Arab Emirates Abdullah …
Heart Under Control 10:20 25.04.2026

Heart Under Control

“Hear thou, my son. and be wise, and guide thine heart in the straight way" [Pr. 23:19]. Our heart is a source of a continuous flow of thoughts, sometimes benign, but more often evil. Never allow evil thoughts to guide you; but benign thoughts should not always be followed either: …
US bases in UAE questioned amid frustration over Trump’s Iran war 10:19 25.04.2026

US bases in UAE questioned amid frustration over Trump’s Iran war

The need for US bases in the United Arab Emirates has been questioned amid mounting frustration in the Gulf state about President Trump’s handling of the war against Iran. Abdulkhaleq Abdulla, a political scientist, said the UAE’s success in shooting down most Iranian missiles and drones during the war showed …
‘Asia Times’: Doomed diplomacy – Iran’s pros wrestle while US rookies play poker 10:17 25.04.2026

‘Asia Times’: Doomed diplomacy – Iran’s pros wrestle while US rookies play poker

Expertise gap between Iran’s veteran negotiators and America’s amateur appointees is as disastrous as it is embarrassing, ‘Asia Times’ stresses. Imagine a poker game in which one player has spent decades mastering every bluff, every tell, every hidden card. Their opponent, playing for the first time, relies on instinct, bravado …
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