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High-level officials from Ukraine and Russia met in Istanbul on May 16, 2025, in the first direct peace -
NATO foreign ministers gathered in the Turkish resort city of Antalya on May 14–15 for a pivotal two-dayNATO Foreign Ministers convene for informal meeting in preparations for NATO Summit 2025
Europe, News May 16, 2025 -
French President Emmanuel Macron has signaled his openness to deploying French nuclear weapons in otherFrance’s Macron proposes deploying nuclear-armed planes in Europe, prompting immediate warning from Russia
Europe, News May 15, 2025 -
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte arrived in Ankara to meet with Turkish President Recep Tayyip ErdoğanNATO chief Rutte visits Turkiye to meet Erdogan, hails Ankara as ‘staunch and capable ally’
Europe, Middle East, News May 14, 2025 -
Taiwan conducted its first live-fire test of the U.S.-supplied High Mobility Artillery Rocket SystemTaiwan conducts first live-fire drills of US-supplied HIMARS
Asia-Pacific, News May 13, 2025 -
Russian President Putin has proposed a resumption of direct peace negotiations with Ukraine, to be heldPutin proposes direct peace talks with Ukraine, but rejects the ceasefire precondition
Europe, News May 12, 2025 -
Leaders from the United Kingdom, France, Germany, and Poland convened on May 10, 2025, in Kyiv to pressEuropean leaders meet Zelenskyy in Ukraine to press Russia for 30-day ceasefire
Europe, News May 11, 2025 -
French President Emmanuel Macron and Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk met in the historic eastern FrenchFrance and Poland sign strategic cooperation treaty amid rising regional tensions
Europe, News May 10, 2025 -
Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Russia on May 8, 2024, for his four-day-long state visit. Xi’sChina and Russia strengthen alliance against ‘hegemonic bullying’ as Xi meets Putin in Moscow for Victory Day Parade
Asia-Pacific, Europe, News May 9, 2025 -
Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi undertook a critical diplomatic mission to India and Pakistan.Iranian Foreign Minister Araghchi visits Pakistan and India amid escalating tensions in South Asia
Asia-Pacific, Middle East, News May 9, 2025














