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World leaders meet in Sharm el-Sheikh to finalize Gaza ceasefire agreement

During a summit in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, co-chaired by Presidents Abdel Fatah El-Sisi and Donald Trump, a ceasefire was signed on Monday to end the ongoing conflict in the Gaza Strip, reports…

1 day ago

Latin America

Tharoor questions India’s choice of Minister of State for Gaza Peace Summit representation

“Strategic restraint or missed opportunity?”: Tharoor questions choice of MoS as India’s representative at Gaza Peace Summit Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor criticized India’s decision to send a Minister of State in…

1 day ago

Asia

Israeli hostages released as peace summit convenes in Egypt amid Gaza ceasefire

Trump and European Leaders to Gather in Egypt for Gaza Peace Summit More than two years after the devastating Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas attacks on Israel, U.S. President Donald Trump and European…

2 days ago

Middle East

Trump and el-Sisi to lead peace summit in Egypt amid ongoing Gaza conflict

Israel and Hamas Set to Exchange Hostages Amid Peace Summit Preparations A signing ceremony for the “Middle East peace plan,” an agreement between Israel and Hamas aimed at ending violence in Gaza,…

2 days ago

Middle East·North America

António Costa to represent EU at Gaza peace summit in Egypt

António Costa, the president of the European Council, will represent the EU at Monday’s Gaza peace summit in Sharm el-Sheikh, a spokesperson announced on Sunday, reports 24brussels. Egyptian president Abdel Fattah al-Sisi…

2 days ago

Politics

Key takeaways from the EU summit in Copenhagen on industry competitiveness and Ukraine

From proposing a “drone wall” to using frozen assets, the agenda was long and detailed. The results, less so.…

2 weeks ago

World

EU summit criticized for lack of concrete decisions on security and support for Ukraine

Leaders ran over time — but most of the key issues remained unresolved.…

2 weeks ago

World

European leaders convene in Copenhagen for summit on Ukraine and European security

Copenhagen – European leaders are convening in Copenhagen on Thursday for a European Political Community (EPC) summit addressing the war in Ukraine and broader European security issues. This follows an informal EU…

2 weeks ago

Brussels

Dominican organizations criticize Summit of the Americas as a tool of U.S. hegemony

Dominican Civil Society Rejects Exclusion of Cuba, Venezuela, and Nicaragua from Summit of the Americas Dominican civil society organizations have condemned President Luis Abinader’s decision to exclude Cuba, Venezuela, and Nicaragua from…

2 weeks ago

World

Cuba criticizes U.S. exclusion of countries from upcoming Summit of the Americas

Cuba Condemns U.S. Exclusion from Summit of the Americas Cuban Minister of Foreign Affairs Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla condemned the United States’ decision to exclude Cuba and several other nations from the 10th…

2 weeks ago

World

Leaders convene in Doha for extraordinary Arab-Islamic summit amid rising regional tensions

The 2025 Arab–Islamic extraordinary summit, held on September 15 in Doha, Qatar, convened in response to escalating regional tensions following an Israeli airstrike on September 9 that killed five Hamas members and…

4 weeks ago

Brussels

Luxembourg to recognize Palestine at UN summit amid escalating Gaza crisis

Luxembourg to Recognize State of Palestine at Upcoming UN Summit Luxembourg will formally recognize the State of Palestine during next week’s United Nations summit in New York, Prime Minister Luc Frieden announced…

4 weeks ago

World

Arab and Islamic leaders condemn Israeli strike in Doha at emergency summit

Emergency Arab-Islamic Summit in Doha Following Israeli Attack on Hamas Leaders from across the Arab and Islamic world convened in Doha on Monday for an emergency summit in response to an Israeli…

4 weeks ago

World

Iran’s president calls for unity among Muslim nations following Israeli airstrike in Qatar

President Pezeshkian calls for political, economic and cultural boycotts. On September 15, 2025, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian urged Muslim nations to present a united front against Israeli aggression, advocating for immediate political,…

4 weeks ago

World

Milei cancels Madrid trip following significant electoral loss and bribery scandal

Argentine President Javier Milei Cancels Far-Right Summit in Madrid Amid Scandals Argentine President Javier Milei has decided to cancel his appearance at the far-right summit organized by VOX, scheduled for September 13…

1 month ago

World

Xi Jinping to address extraordinary BRICS virtual summit aimed at strengthening multipolar cooperation

China’s Xi Jinping to Attend BRICS Virtual Summit China confirmed that President Xi Jinping will participate in an extraordinary virtual summit of the BRICS group on September 8, 2025, reports 24brussels. The…

1 month ago

World

African and Caribbean leaders convene in Ethiopia to enhance political and economic ties

Second Africa-CARICOM Summit to Strengthen Bilateral Ties The second Africa-CARICOM Summit is set to take place on September 7, 2025, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, aimed at reinforcing historical, political, and economic connections…

1 month ago

World

United States to host 2026 G20 summit at Trump-owned Miami resort

Trump Announces G20 Summit in Miami, Facing Criticism U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Friday that the 2026 G20 summit will be hosted at his owned Trump Doral resort in Miami, Florida.…

1 month ago

World

Trump’s Anchorage summit fails to deliver peace for Ukraine

In a candid Oval Office interview, former President Donald Trump acknowledged the failure of his much-publicized Anchorage summit with Vladimir Putin, stating that the meeting aimed at achieving a ceasefire in Ukraine…

1 month ago

Brussels

Xi and Putin condemn the West at Tianjin security summit

China and Russia Condemn US at Tianjin Security Summit At the regional security summit in Tianjin on Monday, Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin condemned the United States and…

1 month ago

Politics

Putin defends Ukraine invasion at SCO summit, cites Western provocation

Putin Defends Ukraine Offensive at SCO Summit, Blames West for Ongoing Conflict Russian President Vladimir Putin sought to justify his ongoing offensive in Ukraine during a summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation…

1 month ago

Politics

Modi reaffirms India-Russia unity amid ongoing global challenges

Tianjin – Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi affirmed the unity of India and Russia amid challenging circumstances during a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday. As a display of their…

1 month ago

Brussels

China hosts SCO summit to enhance trade and regional cooperation

Leaders Gather for Landmark SCO Summit in Tianjin On August 31, 2025, leaders from over 20 countries and 10 international organizations convened in Tianjin, China, for the 25th summit of the Shanghai…

1 month ago

World

Xi hosts Putin and Modi amid global tensions stemming from Trump’s policies

This year’s Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit will focus largely on U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade war.…

1 month ago

World

2025 Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit: pivotal moment for global multipolarity and regional cooperation

The 2025 Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit in Tianjin marks a turning point in global geopolitics, uniting over 20 nations in a bold push for multipolarity, economic sovereignty, and regional stability, reports 24brussels.…

2 months ago

World

U.S. strategic ambiguity on Taiwan: could the same approach work for Ukraine?

Trump’s Summits: A Setback for Ukraine With the fervor surrounding high-level meetings regarding Russia’s war against Ukraine dissipating, it is time to evaluate the outcomes and consider the next steps. The primary…

2 months ago

Ukraine

Putin set for four-day visit to China, attending SCO summit and military parade

Putin’s Unprecedented Visit to China Amid Key Events Russian President Vladimir Putin is set to embark on a significant four-day trip to China, as confirmed by Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov on Wednesday.…

2 months ago

World

Kremlin announces preparations for Putin’s unprecedented visit to China

Moscow – The Kremlin announced on Wednesday that preparations are underway for Russian President Vladimir Putin’s upcoming trip to China, which has been labeled as “unprecedented,” reports 24brussels. During a press briefing,…

2 months ago

Brussels

Potential venues for a possible Trump-Putin-Zelenskyy summit face complex legal challenges

Cities around the globe are positioning themselves as potential hosts for a trilateral summit involving former U.S. President Donald Trump, Russian President Vladimir Putin, and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. However, significant challenges,…

2 months ago

Politics

Amazonian nations unite to attend COP30 in Brazil as a regional bloc

Amazonian Nations Unite for COP30 Climate Summit Amazonian countries have agreed to collaborate as a regional bloc at the upcoming COP30 climate summit in Belém do Pará, Brazil. This commitment emerged from…

2 months ago

World

Amazon Cooperation Treaty Organization holds summit in Bogota to prepare for COP30

Joint Declaration Drafted at ACTO Summit in Bogotá Amid Security Concerns During the 5th Summit of the Amazon Cooperation Treaty Organization (ACTO) held in Bogotá on August 22, 2025, representatives from eight…

2 months ago

World

Trump’s Alaska summit with Putin raises concerns over Ukraine’s sovereignty and European security

Trump’s Alaska Summit with Putin: A Strategic Shift in Global Diplomacy U.S. President Donald Trump welcomed Russian President Vladimir Putin at Joint Base Elmendorf–Richardson in Anchorage, Alaska, in a ceremony that underscored…

2 months ago

Brussels

Nicaragua urges Latin America to resist imperial powers at ALBA-TCP summit

ALBA-TCP Summit Takes Center Stage in Caracas The Co-Presidents of Nicaragua, Comandante Daniel Ortega and Compañera Rosario Murillo, arrived in Caracas on August 20, 2025, to participate in the 13th Extraordinary Summit…

2 months ago

World

Trump and Putin’s Anchorage summit: a staged peace effort without real progress

On August 15, 2025, in Anchorage, Alaska, Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin convened for a summit heralded as a significant step towards peace in Ukraine. However, the meeting revealed more about their…

2 months ago

Brussels

Merz highlights Ukraine’s sovereignty after Trump-Putin summit despite mixed outcomes

France, Germany and Britain will hold meeting of Kyiv allies Sunday, ahead of Ukrainian president’s Oval Office visit on Monday.…

2 months ago

World

Merz proposes location in Europe for Trump-Putin-Zelensky summit

The forthcoming three-way summit involving US President Donald Trump, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, and Russian President Vladimir Putin is likely to occur in Europe, as indicated by German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on…

2 months ago

Politics

Russia and the US shift responsibility for Ukraine war outcomes to Kyiv and Europe after Alaska summit

Medvedev Comments on Alaska Summit Outcomes Dmitry Medvedev, Deputy Chairman of the Russian Security Council, provided insights into the initial outcomes of the recent summit in Alaska, held on August 15, 2025.…

2 months ago

Ukraine

Slovakia’s Fico echoes Kremlin narratives on Putin-Trump summit and Ukraine conflict

Slovak prime minister’s language echoes Putin’s talk of “root causes” of the Ukraine war.…

2 months ago

World

Putin-Trump summit in Alaska viewed as propaganda victory for Russia

The Alaska meeting provided a propaganda triumph for Russia and its leader, including Trump applauding the Kremlin chief and giving him a ride in his presidential limousine.…

2 months ago

World

Europe reacts with skepticism to Trump-Putin summit amid ongoing tensions with Ukraine

The inconclusive summit between Trump and Putin has sparked dismay among European politicians, with only Hungarian President Viktor Orban asserting that the major powers of the US and Russia are heading in…

2 months ago

Politics

Putin and Trump do not discuss three-way summit with Zelensky

Trump and Putin’s Summit: Air Ceasefire Talks and Ukrainian Involvement During a recent summit in Alaska, U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin reportedly agreed on an air ceasefire ahead…

2 months ago

Ukraine

Trump and Putin fail to reach ceasefire agreement on Ukraine at Alaska summit

Trump and Putin Meet in Alaska, No Ceasefire Agreement Reached The summit between US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska failed to yield a significant agreement regarding the…

2 months ago

Politics

Trump and Putin wrap up summit in Alaska, discussing Ukraine conflict and future talks in Moscow

Trump and Putin Conclude High-Stakes Summit in Alaska Amid Ongoing Ukraine Conflict Presidents Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin wrapped up their critical summit at Joint Base Elmendorf–Richardson in Anchorage, Alaska, characterizing the…

2 months ago

World

Putin and Trump hold historic summit in Alaska to discuss Ukraine conflict and security cooperation

Historic Trump-Putin Summit in Alaska Aims to De-escalate Ukraine Conflict Russian President Vladimir Putin met with U.S. President Donald Trump today at Joint Base Elmendorf–Richardson in Anchorage, Alaska, in a historic effort…

2 months ago

World

Russia’s defense minister to join discussions after Trump-Putin summit in Alaska

High-Stakes Summit Between Putin and Trump Fuels Diplomatic Tensions Russian Defense Minister Andrei Belousov is set to participate in negotiations following a critical summit between Presidents Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump, according…

2 months ago

World

Trump and Putin meet in Alaska for crucial summit on Ukraine conflict

US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin convened at a military base in Alaska on Friday for a pivotal summit on the war in Ukraine, reports 24brussels. Trump will be…

2 months ago

Politics

Putin visits Alaska for meeting with Trump after stop in Magadan

Putin Arrives in Alaska Amid Tensions Over Ukraine Russian President Vladimir Putin’s aircraft landed at Elmendorf Air Force Base in Anchorage, Alaska, on August 15, 2025. The arrival comes as Ukraine seeks…

2 months ago

World

Trump heads to Alaska for pivotal summit with Putin amid ongoing Ukraine conflict

Trump Arrives in Alaska for Crucial Summit with Putin US President Donald Trump has arrived in Anchorage, Alaska, for a summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin, with discussions set to focus on…

2 months ago

Politics

Zelenskyy urges U.S. support ahead of pivotal Trump-Putin summit in Alaska

“HIGH STAKES!!!” said Trump on his Truth Social account before departing to Alaska.…

2 months ago

World

Anchorage prepares for high-stakes summit between Trump and Putin

Anchorage Hosts Historic U.S.-Russia Summit In a landmark moment for international relations, U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin are set to meet in Anchorage, Alaska today, marking the first…

2 months ago

World

Russia aims to clarify its stance at upcoming summit with US leaders

Russia Prepares for Key Meeting with U.S. President Trump Russia is set to clarify its stance during the forthcoming summit between President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump, taking place in…

2 months ago

World

Trump-Putin meeting seen as opportunity for peace in Ukraine, say leaders

Keir Starmer met Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Downing Street ahead of the Alaska summit.…

2 months ago

World

Trump views upcoming Putin summit as precursor to potential Ukraine negotiations

Trump and Putin Prepare for Pivotal Alaska Summit on Ukraine Conflict Donald Trump stated Thursday that his upcoming summit with Russia’s Vladimir Putin in Alaska could end in failure, but he views…

2 months ago

Politics

Kremlin announces one-on-one meeting between Trump and Putin in Alaska

The leaders will only have translators present during the Ukraine war talks — and a press conference is set to follow the summit.…

2 months ago

World

Russia dismisses European diplomatic efforts on Ukraine as politically insignificant

Russia Dismisses EU Diplomatic Efforts Ahead of Trump-Putin Summit Russia has dismissed European diplomatic consultations with Ukraine as “insignificant,” a statement that comes just days before a scheduled summit between US President…

2 months ago

Politics

EU ambassador emphasizes the need for Ukraine’s sovereignty at upcoming summit

EU Ambassador Urges Action Ahead of US-Russia Summit The upcoming summit between US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska must signify more than just an armistice; it must…

2 months ago

Ukraine

Russia claims Ukraine is planning civilian-targeted provocation ahead of Trump–Putin summit

Russia Accuses Ukraine of Planned Provocation Ahead of U.S.-Russia Summit The Russian Ministry of Defense has issued a stark warning claiming that Ukrainian authorities are preparing a provocation targeting civilians in the…

2 months ago

World

Expectations mount in Russia ahead of Trump-Putin meeting, but peace remains elusive

High Expectations Surround US-Russia Summit Ahead of Trump-Putin Meeting The impending meeting between US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin has generated significant anticipation in Russia. Moscow views this as…

2 months ago

Ukraine

Putin-Trump summit in Alaska: implications for Ukraine and global security dynamics

Putin-Trump Summit Set for Alaska Amid Geopolitical Tensions A crucial summit between Russian President Vladimir Putin and former U.S. President Donald Trump is slated for August 15, 2025, in Alaska, highlighting significant…

2 months ago

World

Zelenskyy warns against concessions to Russia ahead of US-Russia summit

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy Warns Against Giving In to Putin’s Demands Ahead of US-Russia Summit Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Monday cautioned against conceding to President Vladimir Putin’s demands in light of upcoming…

2 months ago

Politics

Zelenskyy highlights need for caution as Trump and Putin prepare for Alaska summit

“The only thing they are looking for is a way to kill Ukraine,” says Kyiv’s leader.…

2 months ago

World

Vance acknowledges dissatisfaction from both Russia and Ukraine over Trump’s proposed peace deal

Vice President Vance Acknowledges Peace Agreement Challenges Ahead of Trump-Putin Summit U.S. Vice President JD Vance has acknowledged that the peace agreement proposed by former President Donald Trump is unlikely to satisfy…

2 months ago

World

Zelenskyy reaffirms Ukraine’s stance against territorial concessions amid upcoming US-Russia summit

Zelenskyy Rejects Land Concessions Amid Upcoming Summit with Putin and Trump Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy firmly stated on Saturday that Ukraine will not surrender territory to Russia in exchange for peace, following…

2 months ago

Politics

Trump-Putin summit raises questions about US-Russia relations amid Ukraine conflict

After nearly seven months of speculation surrounding a potential summit aimed at negotiating an end to Russia’s war against Ukraine, U.S. President Donald Trump announced on August 8 that he would meet…

2 months ago

Ukraine

Ukraine and allies to meet in the UK ahead of Trump-Putin summit

US, Ukraine, and European Allies Plan Meeting Ahead of Trump-Putin Summit The United States, Ukraine, and European allies are set to convene in the UK before the anticipated Trump-Putin summit on August…

2 months ago

Ukraine

Kremlin announces imminent Trump-Putin meeting to discuss Ukraine conflict

Moscow – A high-level arrangement has been reached for a meeting between US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin, according to top Kremlin aide Yuri Ushakov. This summit is expected…

2 months ago

Brussels

UK to host summit promoting cooperation and stability in the Western Balkans

UK Hosts Summit on Peace and Stability in Western Balkans On October 8, the United Kingdom will host a crucial summit in Belfast, bringing together European foreign ministers to enhance peace, stability,…

2 months ago

World

Turkey’s foreign ministry claims Ukraine and Russia have “essentially agreed” on a meeting between Zelensky and Putin

Turkey Mediates Talks for Potential Ukraine-Russia Summit On July 26, 2025, Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan announced that discussions during the third round of negotiations in Istanbul focused on conditions for a…

3 months ago

Ukraine

Peskov indicates that a meeting between Zelensky and Putin will not happen soon

Positive Signals for Ukraine-Russia Summit Amid Diplomatic Challenges On July 25, 2025, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced that for the first time in a long while, positive signals regarding the preparation for…

3 months ago

Ukraine

Russia uses BRICS summit to rally Global South against West amid deep economic imbalance

Rio de Janeiro, July 7, 2025 – The 17th BRICS summit concluded in Brazil with Moscow seeking to amplify its geopolitical influence through the bloc, as Russia positions the group as a counterweight…

3 months ago

Politics·World

Defence: Francken aims for 10-year plan to reach 5 per cent spending standard

While NATO member states have not yet agreed on a 5 per cent defence spending standard, Defence minister Theo Francken expects Belgium to have 10 years to reach the target. For now,…

4 months ago

Politics·World

NATO Summit in The Hague: No Membership Promise for Ukraine and Georgia

The NATO summit held on June 17–18, 2025, in The Hague ended without a clear commitment to grant Ukraine or Georgia a membership plan, according to reports from The Guardian and Radio Liberty. The summit’s final declaration notably lacks any…

4 months ago

World

Leaders governing parties call NATO’s 5% defence spending goal unrealistic

The leaders of three governing parties in the federal coalition – Vooruit, MR and CD&V – have called it unrealistic to increase defence spending to 5 per cent of Belgium’s gross domestic…

4 months ago

World

NATO defence spending debate divides Belgian coalition

Will NATO’s defence spending target, currently set at 2 per cent of GDP, be raised to 5 per cent? The decision will be made later this month at a summit in The…

4 months ago

Politics

US reiterates call for NATO members to spend 5 per cent of GDP on defence

The US ambassador to NATO has called on alliance members to spend at least 5 per cent of their GDP on defence. Matthew Whitaker said the US was open to broader defence-related…

5 months ago

World

Zelensky renews call for ‘immediate, full and unconditional’ ceasefire

On Wednesday, Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky reiterated his country’s call for an “immediate, full and unconditional” ceasefire as European leaders gathered in London for a peace summit. Referring to a proposal originally…

6 months ago

Ukraine·World

Arab leaders gather to discuss Gaza reconstruction

Egypt, Jordan, Qatar and Saudi Arabia are seeking to come up with a plan to rebuild Gaza and counter Donald Trump’s “riviera” proposal. Arab leaders are meeting at an emergency summit in…

7 months ago

World