Events, Facts, Comments - International Affairs

MAIN PAGE > Rubrics > Events, Facts, Comments

Colombia's Petro warns of Latin American 'rebellion' if US doesn't rethink policy

11:27 19.04.2026

Colombia's Petro warns of Latin American 'rebellion' if US doesn't rethink policy

U.S. pressure on dissenting Latin American leaders could lead to a "rebellion" against Washington's influence, Colombian President Gustavo Petro warned in an interview with Spanish newspaper El Pais published on Saturday. Petro, a former member of the leftist M-19 guerrilla, has frequently clashed with President Donald Trump, whose administration placed …

Sánchez, Lula lead work for Peace and Equality at gathering of global progressive leaders in Spain

11:26 19.04.2026

Sánchez, Lula lead work for Peace and Equality at gathering of global progressive leaders in Spain

Arriving in Spain for a two-day visit that centers on a gathering of progressive leaders from more than 100 political parties across five continents, Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva emphasized that the ‘IV Meeting in Defense of Democracy’ was not “an anti-Trump meeting.” “While others open wounds, we …

‘Geopolitica’ Forum: A historic shift is on the horizon

11:24 18.04.2026

‘Geopolitica’ Forum: A historic shift is on the horizon

Control over the Strait of Hormuz could bring an end to the debt-based rule of the financial oligarchies in the City of London and on Wall Street, ‘Geopolitica Forum’ claimes. Gospel of Matthew (21:12–13): Jesus went into the temple and drove out all who were buying and selling there; he …

Iranian delegation claims it was 'under attack' en route to Islamabad

11:23 18.04.2026

Iranian delegation claims it was 'under attack' en route to Islamabad

The Iranian delegation reportedly faced urgent security threats while en route to Tehran after ceasefire talks with the United States failed in Islamabad, Pakistan. Iranian political analyst Mohammad Marandi told the Lebanese news outlet Al-Mayadeen that amid heightened caution, the group, including Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and Parliamentary Speaker …

Surprise! Britain preparing for food shortages as impact of Iran war hits supplies

11:22 18.04.2026

Surprise! Britain preparing for food shortages as impact of Iran war hits supplies

There are growing fears that the closure of the Strait of Hormuz could lead to shortages of carbon dioxide, which is vital to the Britain’s food industry. Chicken and pork are among the items which could be in short supply, ‘The Mirror’ stresses. Shoppers in the UK could face shortages …

‘Le Monde’: Strait of Hormuz blockade poses threat to food security

11:20 18.04.2026

‘Le Monde’: Strait of Hormuz blockade poses threat to food security

The war in the Middle East has led to a domino effect, threatening to worsen global hunger. Geopolitical tensions are exposing the strong dependence of food systems on countries that produce fossil fuels and synthetic fertilizers, ‘Le Monde’ stresses. In the wake of the global energy crisis, could the conflict …

Could the U.S. Congress allow Trump to continue the war against Iran?

11:19 18.04.2026

Could the U.S. Congress allow Trump to continue the war against Iran?

Senate Republicans are deeply divided over how to handle an expected request from President Trump to fund the military conflict with Iran, which some GOP lawmakers worry has no end in sight, ‘The Hill’ reveals. Several Republican senators are talking with Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) about crafting a resolution to …

Sergey Lavrov: “We continue to develop our shared concept for advancing the Greater Eurasian Partnership with the participation of the CIS, the SCO, ASEAN, and other integration associations”

19:13 17.04.2026

Sergey Lavrov: “We continue to develop our shared concept for advancing the Greater Eurasian Partnership with the participation of the CIS, the SCO, ASEAN, and other integration associations”

Remarks by Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov at a news conference held jointly with CIS Secretary-General Sergey Lebedev following the CIS Council of Foreign Ministers Moscow, April 17, 2026 Ladies and gentlemen, A meeting of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Commonwealth of Independent States has just concluded. The meeting …

Russian Intel chief on a situation at Union State border, European militarization

11:16 17.04.2026

Russian Intel chief on a situation at Union State border, European militarization

Sergey Naryshkin, director of the Russian Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR), described the situation on the border of the Union State of Russia and Belarus as very tense and noted the militarization of the economy in the Baltic States and Poland. TASS has compiled the key statements by the SVR chief. …

London shook! Russia has sent a horrific threat to the UK again

11:14 17.04.2026

London shook! Russia has sent a horrific threat to the UK again

Russia made a direct threat to strike British targets in London, Leicester, and Suffolk. On April 15, Vladimir Putin’s defence ministry issued locations of what it alleges are production facilities supplying the Ukrainian armed forces with military equipment used to target Russian territory, the London’s ‘Express’ cries. Three of the …

« first previous Page 77 of 736. next last »