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Chinese, Belarusian armies to hold joint anti-terrorism exercise

11:17 10.07.2024

Chinese, Belarusian armies to hold joint anti-terrorism exercise

Belarus and China will hold joint counterterrorism drills from July 8-19 in the Eastern European country, the Belarusian Defense Ministry said on Saturday. "Servicemen of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army have arrived in Belarus. The soldiers will take part in a joint counterterrorism exercise which will take place from July …

President Vladimir Putin and Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi held talks in the Grand Kremlin Palace

18:38 09.07.2024

President Vladimir Putin and Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi held talks in the Grand Kremlin Palace

Russian President Vladimir Putin believes that Moscow and New Delhi maintain a privileged strategic partnership. "Our countries have enjoyed decades of a good friendship," Putin said at talks with visiting Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Kremlin. "Today, our relations have the nature of a privileged strategic partnership," he …

View from Delhi: Why India’s engagements with Russia matter?

12:11 09.07.2024

View from Delhi: Why India’s engagements with Russia matter?

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Moscow on July 8-9 for the 22nd India-Russia Annual Summit is significant in many aspects. This is his first bilateral visit since starting his third term as India’s prime minister. Modi’s visit to Italy shortly after coming back to power was to participate in …

The Responsible Statecraft: NATO celebrates itself

11:32 09.07.2024

The Responsible Statecraft: NATO celebrates itself

As thousands descend on Washington for an anniversary summit, we posit that the alliance is broken and sleepwalking into war, writes ‘The Responsible Statecraft’. NATO likes to present itself as “the most successful alliance in history,” not because it was successful in war, but because it prevented war, and also …

France election results 2024: The left-wing New Popular Front alliance landed a shock success!

11:30 09.07.2024

France election results 2024: The left-wing New Popular Front alliance landed a shock success!

In the minutes after the initial seat forecasts were announced, the far-left leader Jean-Luc Mélenchon took to the stage in front of his jubilant supporters (photo). “[We] wrested a result that everyone said was impossible in a wonderful leap of civic spirit… The people have avoided the worst,” he said. …

Xi, Orban exchange in-depth views on Ukraine crisis

11:27 09.07.2024

Xi, Orban exchange in-depth views on Ukraine crisis

Chinese President Xi Jinping met with Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban in Beijing on Monday, and the two sides exchanged in-depth views on the Ukraine crisis, Xinhua informs. Orban briefed Xi on his recent visits to Ukraine and Russia. President Xi expressed appreciation for Orban's efforts in promoting the political …

Quiz in Washington: Coming NATO summit while Democracy activists ask Biden to withdraw

11:13 08.07.2024

Quiz in Washington: Coming NATO summit while Democracy activists ask Biden to withdraw

A prominent group of political donors, civic leaders and business executives founded to protect the institutions of American democracy sent a letter Friday morning to President Biden calling on him to “cement your legacy” by ending his bid for reelection. The letter sent to the White House is the latest …

POLITICO: Europe is quietly debating a nuclear future without the USA

11:12 08.07.2024

POLITICO: Europe is quietly debating a nuclear future without the USA

America has protected Europe with is nuclear umbrella for more than 70 years. In the era of Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump, the continent is quietly debating a different nuclear future, notes POLITICO in its detailed review of information that relates to this issue. In a castle near Stockholm, standing …

‘The Conversation’: Russian friends on the world stage

11:10 08.07.2024

‘The Conversation’: Russian friends on the world stage

Russian president Vladimir Putin’s recent visits to both North Korea and Vietnam received significant attention in the western media. So, too, did a recent visit by Russian warships to Cuba. Before the outbreak of the full-blown war in Ukraine in February 2022, such visits would have likely received much less …

Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso military leaders sign new Pact, rebuff ECOWAS

11:09 08.07.2024

Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso military leaders sign new Pact, rebuff ECOWAS

The military leaders of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger have hailed a newly signed treaty as a step “towards greater integration” between the three countries, in the latest showing of their shift away from traditional regional and Western allies. During a summit in the Nigerien capital of Niamey on Saturday, …

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