Turkiye proposed joint leadership for COP31 to end hosting standoff with Australia, sources say

Turkiye proposed joint leadership for COP31 to end hosting standoff with Australia, sources say

Nov 16, 2025

ANKARA (Web News) – Turkiye has proposed jointly leading next year’s UN climate summit with Australia, though the two sides have not yet reached an agreement and the discussions on the hosting standoff remain unresolved, Turkish diplomatic sources said. Australia and Turkiye both

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France, Germany, Spain to resume delayed fighter talks, sources say

France, Germany, Spain to resume delayed fighter talks, sources say

Nov 12, 2025

BERLIN/PARIS:(Web News) France, Germany and Spain are set to resume high-level talks on the next phase of a major fighter project after delays caused by the recent political crisis in France, three people familiar with the matter said on Wednesday.A ministerial meeting is

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Trump pressed China’s Xi to release jailed Hong Kong media tycoon, sources say

Trump pressed China’s Xi to release jailed Hong Kong media tycoon, sources say

Nov 6, 2025

HONG KONG/WASHINGTON (Web News) – US President Donald Trump appealed directly to China’s Xi Jinping to free jailed Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai when the two leaders met in South Korea last week, according to three people briefed on the talks and

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Trump administration planning 7,500-person refugee ceiling, sources say

Trump administration planning 7,500-person refugee ceiling, sources say

Oct 4, 2025

WASHINGTON:(Web news) President Donald Trump’s administration is preparing to set a refugee admissions cap at 7,500 people this fiscal year, a record low that prioritizes white South Africans of Afrikaner ethnicity, three people familiar with the matter said.If finalized, the planned cap would

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