(2025-10-02). Zelenskiy Meets European Leaders in Copenhagen. devdiscourse.com Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy is set to engage with European leaders in Copenhagen on Thursday, according to a statement by Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen.
(2025-10-02). Is Merz About to Derail Von der Leyen's Brussels Empire? thinktank.pk In the corridors of European power, a brewing storm is threatening to upend the bloc's delicate balance. German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, freshly empowered after the 2025 federal elections, is openly challenging European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen—his fellow Christian Democrat (CDU) alumna—over Brussels' encroaching influence. Citing diplomats, Bloomberg reports that Merz is pushing to …
(2025-10-02). U.S.-Israeli Occupation Forces Violently Intercept Global Sumud Flotilla in International Waters. wibailoutpeople.org 
Minutes ago, Israeli Occupation Forces began their violent interception of the 52-vessel Global Sumud Flotilla in international waters as it approached Palestine carrying critical humanitarian aid for Gaza's starving population. Progressive International co-General Coordinator David Adler, who sailed towards the besieged enclave on board the Ohwayla sailboat, is among the hundreds of crew members who …
(2025-10-02). Colombian President Gustavo Petro calls for 'powerful army' to liberate Gaza. workers.org Colombian President Gustavo Petro addresses rally for Palestine outside the U.N. in New York City on Sept. 25, 2025. In his fourth speech in as many years before the United Nations General Assembly on Sept. 23, Colombia's President Gustavo Petro Urrego called out the United States and NATO for "killing . . . |
(2025-10-01). Trump's Pentagon chief outlines vision for US military. geo.tv 
US Army soldiers from B Company wait in a staging area before boarding a transport plane bound for Europe on a deployment launched in response to the invasion of Ukraine by Russia, at Hunter Army Airfield in Savannah, Georgia, US, March 11, 2022. — Reuters
(2025-10-01). Russian President Putin likely to visit India on December 5-6 to attend third India-Russia summit. ptcnews.tv Russian President Vladimir Putin is likely to visit Indian on December 5-6 to mark third India-Russia summit, marking his first trip to New Delhi since the Russia-Ukraine conflict began in February 2022. | The Kremlin had previously confirmed that President Vladimir Putin had accepted Prime Minister Narendra Modi's invitation to visit India in May, though the exact dates were not finalized. News of his December visit comes after PM Modi met Putin on September 1 in Tianjin, China, during the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit. Meanwhile, US President Donald Trump has imposed 50 percent tariffs on Indi…
(2025-10-01). Colombia to Withdraw From NATO. orinocotribune.com During the Council of Ministers, President Gustavo Petro laid out the foundations of what he called a new foreign policy for Colombia, marking a break with historical alliances, criticizing traditional diplomacy, and ordering drastic changes in the diplomatic and intelligence corps. | The president emphasized a geopolitical reorientation toward Latin America, the Caribbean, and greater cooperation with Asia and Africa: "There's another international policy to pursue here, Madam Foreign Minister. Not only on the military front, but also on the diplomatic front." | One of his most forceful announcements was his dec…
(2025-10-01). The Gulf Cooperation Council, NATO, and the Collapse of Collective Security. juancole.com San Marcos, Ca. (Special to Informed Comment; Feature) — Within the span of 24 hours in early September, Russia deployed drones into Polish airspace, and Israel launched an aerial attack in Doha, Qatar. Although few commentaries were made connecting the two events, both states deployed airpower to regional collective security organizations, specifically the Gulf Cooperation …
(2025-10-01). The arsonist as fire chief: Tony Blair must not govern Gaza. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — Washington and Tel Aviv's latest idea for Gaza's "post-war transition" is as reckless as it is insulting: hand the reins to Tony Blair. Draft plans released by the White House name him as a member—and potential coordinator—of an international body supervising Gaza's transitional governance, under a board chaired by Donald Trump.