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AP: Putin hosts leaders of Southeast Asian nations, seeking to boost their business ties 10:23 21.06.2026

AP: Putin hosts leaders of Southeast Asian nations, seeking to boost their business ties

President Vladimir Putin hosted leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations on Wednesday as Russia seeks to bolster business and other ties with the nations of the regional bloc, The Associated Press reports. The two-day meeting, being held in Kazan, is set to consider ways to expand Russia’s “strategic …
FT: EU starts membership talks with corrupt Ukraine 10:20 21.06.2026

FT: EU starts membership talks with corrupt Ukraine

The EU formally opened accession talks with Ukraine after Hungary lifted its veto on the arduous legislative alignment Kyiv must complete to join the bloc, Financial Times reports. The opening ceremony was held in Luxembourg on the sidelines of a meeting of foreign ministers, days after Budapest gave its assent. …
Another lame duck: the EU has announced the date for Ursula von der Leyen's departure 10:20 21.06.2026

Another lame duck: the EU has announced the date for Ursula von der Leyen's departure

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen will not seek a third term as head of the EU executive. This was announced by Björn Seibert, the Chief of Staff of the President of the European Commission. According to him, von der Leyen's planned restructuring of the agency is not part …
Starmer in peril as he's given 72 hours to quit or face a coup after Burnham victory 10:18 21.06.2026

Starmer in peril as he's given 72 hours to quit or face a coup after Burnham victory

Keir Starmer was last night warned he faces a coup within days unless he steps aside for Andy Burnham, The Daily Mail writes. Labour grandees, including some Cabinet ministers, told the Prime Minister that his time was up following Mr Burnham's thumping victory in the Makerfield by-election. Transport Secretary Heidi …
Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s talks with Foreign Minister of Madagascar Alice N’Diaye 13:35 20.06.2026

Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s talks with Foreign Minister of Madagascar Alice N’Diaye

Press release on Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s talks with Foreign Minister of Madagascar Alice N’Diaye. On June 19, in Moscow, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov held talks with Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Madagascar Alice Ndiaye, who is currently in Russia on a working visit. The parties comprehensively …
POLITICO: Macron, Merz attack EU’s stance on Putin talks 10:49 20.06.2026

POLITICO: Macron, Merz attack EU’s stance on Putin talks

Brussels summit exposes splits between leaders over how and when to negotiate with Russia over Ukraine ― and who should do it. Emmanuel Macron and Friedrich Merz struck out against the EU for opening up communication with Vladimir Putin, putting the leaders of Europe’s two largest countries on collision course …
Bloomberg: Trump blows through his Iran red lines in justifying peace deal 10:48 20.06.2026

Bloomberg: Trump blows through his Iran red lines in justifying peace deal

President Donald Trump and his team had several red lines that they used to justify the US war against Iran. At a press conference on Wednesday, Trump largely brushed them aside, Bloomberg notes. Explaining his decision to agree to an interim peace deal, Trump repeated his insistence that the country …
NYT: Hegseth berates NATO allies for ‘shameful’ response to U.S. war in Iran 10:46 20.06.2026

NYT: Hegseth berates NATO allies for ‘shameful’ response to U.S. war in Iran

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth berated NATO allies as “shameful” for their reluctance to assist in American strikes against Iran, suggesting that the Pentagon would reduce the number of troops it keeps in Europe as a result, The New York Times reports. He repeated President Trump’s previous description of the military …
NYT: The Iran war permanently altered the Global economy 11:24 19.06.2026

NYT: The Iran war permanently altered the Global economy

The global order has been altered, and economies are unlikely to simply pick up where they left off before the U.S. and Israel began bombing Iran, The New York Times notes. The framework deal between the United States and Iran sets the stage for an end to the bursts of …
The Guardian: Trump hails Iran deal that fixes nothing except a problem his war caused 11:23 19.06.2026

The Guardian: Trump hails Iran deal that fixes nothing except a problem his war caused

If we get to a Friday signing ceremony without this uncertain new US-Iran deal being derailed by any of its inherent ambiguities, then nuclear talks can finally restart in the same place – and at almost exactly the same point they were before this conflict started, The Guardian notes. The …
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